71753 ZIP Code — Magnolia, AR

Columbia County, Arkansas

ZIP code 71753 is located in Magnolia, Arkansas, within Columbia County. It covers approximately 311.15 square miles and serves a population of 16,388 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 71753

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $151,400. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

The gap between median ($45,731) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. 38% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71753 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

16,388

population

311.15

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

71753 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 71753

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71753. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Magnolia	Acceptable
Magnolia	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

71740 Emerson (9.5 mi) 71752 Mc Neil (9.9 mi) 71770 Waldo (11.1 mi) 71764 Stephens (15 mi) 71827 Buckner (16.2 mi) 71758 Mount Holly (16.4 mi) 71861 Taylor (17.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	16,388
Population density	53 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	027

Geography
Land area	311.15 sq mi
Water area	0.36 sq mi
Latitude	33.2420
Longitude	-93.1808
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	870

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.9%	62.1%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	23.8%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	12.0%	10.8%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.9%	3.3%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

16,388

Population

People per sq mi

31.7

Median age

$45,731

Median household income

$27,061

Per capita income

$151,400

Median home value

$694

Median monthly rent

66.6%

Home ownership

22.8%

Poverty rate

3.8%

Unemployment

5,632

Housing units

20.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

434

Under 5

474

432

5–9

471

511

10–14

557

762

15–19

831

1,033

20–24

1,126

963

25–34

1,051

830

35–44

906

830

45–54

906

384

55–59

419

374

60–64

408

669

65–74

729

336

75–84

367

280

85+

305

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,407	20.8%
18 and over	12,981	79.2%
65 and over	2,686	16.4%
Median age	31.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 59.8%

Black or African American 35.5%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 1%

Other race 0.7%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Group	Count	%
White	9,899	59.8%
Black or African American	5,880	35.5%
Two or more races	306	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	169	1%
Other race	123	0.7%
Asian	104	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	70	0.4%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	63.9%	62.1%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	21.2%	23.8%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	12.0%	10.8%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.9%	3.3%	4.0%

Under $10k 8.4%

$10k–$15k 7.2%

$15k–$25k 11.5%

$25k–$35k 12.2%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 10.0%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 4.5%

$200k+ 5.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	8.4%
$10k–$15k	7.2%
$15k–$25k	11.5%
$25k–$35k	12.2%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	10.0%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	4.5%
$200k+	5.0%
Median income	$45,731

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.5%

$50k–$100k 13.4%

$100k–$150k 17.6%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k–$300k 21.1%

$300k–$500k 11.0%

$500k–$1M 2.6%

$1M+ 0.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$151,400
Median rent / month	$694
Owner occupied	66.6%
Renter occupied	33.4%
Vacant	27.5%
Single-family detached	67.7%
Large apartment buildings	2.7%
Mobile homes	15.3%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.1%
2000–2009	11.0%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	18.5%
1970–1979	14.6%
1960–1969	14.3%
1950–1959	10.9%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	3.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.7%
1 bedroom	6.7%
2 bedrooms	23.4%
3 bedrooms	50.4%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.9%
1 vehicle	33.3%
2 vehicles	31.3%
3 or more	31.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.0%
Electricity	57.4%
Propane / LP gas	2.5%
Wood	1.7%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,486	46.1%
Cohabiting couple	234	4.3%
Male householder, no spouse	1,049	19.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,618	30.0%
Households with children under 18	1,525	28.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,886	35.0%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.6%	36.6%
Married	43.7%	38.1%
Separated	2.0%	3.1%
Widowed	3.6%	11.3%
Divorced	11.1%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.9%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 24.5%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 14.7%

Graduate / professional 5.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.1%
Bachelor's or higher	20.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	89	1.8%
Kindergarten	340	6.7%
Elementary school	1,383	27.3%
High school	487	9.6%
College / grad school	2,766	54.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.1%

Manufacturing 15.5%

Retail trade 12.3%

Transportation & utilities 8.0%

Finance & real estate 6.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.4%

Other services 6.1%

Professional & management 5.6%

Construction 3.9%

Agriculture & mining 2.9%

Public administration 1.3%

Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.8%
Service	18.2%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	9.1%
Production & transportation	21.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.0%
Government	16.1%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	82.2%
Carpool	7.5%
Public transit	0.8%
Walk	4.8%
Work from home	3.2%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	17.8

Poverty

All people 22.8%

Under 18 years 34.3%

18 and over 19.3%

Married-couple families 5.1%

Female-led households 66.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.6%
Retirement income	20.9%
Supplemental Security	6.6%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	14.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.9%
High blood pressure	40.6%
High cholesterol	36.5%
Diabetes	13.6%
Heart disease	7.9%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	11.1%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	9.0%
Cancer	6.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.5%
Binge drinking	13.3%
No physical activity	32.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.9%
Depression	23.7%
Fair or poor health	22.9%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	16.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	54.2%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	22.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	649	5.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.8%
Under 18	5.5%
18–64 years	15.1%
65 and over	45.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.9%
Public insurance	45.9%
No insurance	7.0%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	15,480	94.5%
Spanish	181	1.2%
Other Indo-European	166	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	16,074	98.1%
Born in same state	16,048	97.9%
Born in different state	11,416	69.7%
Foreign born	26	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	314	1.9%
Not a US citizen	71	22.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,774	16.9%
French	1,183	7.2%
Italian	831	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	49	0.3%
English	39	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.9%
Internet access	85.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71753

What city is ZIP code 71753 in?

ZIP code 71753 is primarily assigned to Magnolia, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 71753 in?

ZIP code 71753 falls within Columbia County, Arkansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71753?

23% of residents in ZIP code 71753 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 71753 have a large retiree population?

38% of households in ZIP code 71753 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71753?

The median home value in ZIP code 71753 is $151,400.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 71753?

The median household income in ZIP code 71753 is $45,731, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 71753 in?

ZIP code 71753 observes the CST timezone.