71764 ZIP Code — Stephens, AR

Ouachita County, Arkansas

ZIP code 71764 is located in Stephens, Arkansas, within Ouachita County. It covers approximately 181.95 square miles and serves a population of 1,403 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 71764

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $74,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $55,461. 58% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71764 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,403
population
181.95
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
71764 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 71764

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City Status
Stephens Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
71752 Mc Neil (8.9 mi) 71758 Mount Holly (10.5 mi) 71701 Camden (14.5 mi) 71753 Magnolia (15 mi) 71751 Louann (16.1 mi) 71762 Smackover (16.6 mi) 71770 Waldo (17.7 mi) 71858 Rosston (17.7 mi) 71726 Chidester (19.4 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,403
Population density 8 / sq mi
State FIPS 05
County FIPS 103
Geography
Land area 181.95 sq mi
Water area 0.14 sq mi
Latitude 33.4217
Longitude -93.0337
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 47.3% 59.6% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 42.8% 26.8% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 9.9% 12.7% 15.7%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.9% 4.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,403
Population
8
People per sq mi
46.9
Median age
$55,461
Median household income
$21,019
Per capita income
$74,600
Median home value
$428
Median monthly rent
85.6%
Home ownership
10.5%
Poverty rate
1.4%
Unemployment
810
Housing units
7.1%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
52
Under 5
61
42
5–9
49
52
10–14
60
50
15–19
58
53
20–24
62
32
25–34
37
31
35–44
36
75
45–54
88
57
55–59
66
39
60–64
46
83
65–74
98
45
75–84
52
36
85+
43
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1837426.7%
18 and over1,02973.3%
65 and over35725.4%
Median age46.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 50.1%
Black or African American 46.9%
Two or more races 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%
GroupCount%
White70450.1%
Black or African American66046.9%
Two or more races392.8%
Hispanic or Latino30.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 47.3% 59.6% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 42.8% 26.8% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 9.9% 12.7% 15.7%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.9% 4.0%
Under $10k 5.7%
$10k–$15k 2.5%
$15k–$25k 19.7%
$25k–$35k 10.6%
$35k–$50k 10.1%
$50k–$75k 30.0%
$75k–$100k 14.2%
$100k–$150k 5.7%
$150k–$200k 0.6%
$200k+ 0.8%
Range% of households
Under $10k5.7%
$10k–$15k2.5%
$15k–$25k19.7%
$25k–$35k10.6%
$35k–$50k10.1%
$50k–$75k30.0%
$75k–$100k14.2%
$100k–$150k5.7%
$150k–$200k0.6%
$200k+0.8%
Median income$55,461

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.9%
$50k–$100k 32.3%
$100k–$150k 9.6%
$150k–$200k 9.6%
$200k–$300k 20.2%
$300k–$500k 3.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$74,600
Median rent / month$428
Owner occupied85.6%
Renter occupied14.4%
Vacant46.1%
Single-family detached80.3%
Large apartment buildings0.8%
Mobile homes16.3%
Median rooms5.7
Avg household size (owned)3.07

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20195.4%
2000–20098.4%
1990–19999.7%
1980–198915.6%
1970–197910.4%
1960–196910.8%
1950–19598.2%
1940–19498.5%
1939 or earlier23.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom1.3%
2 bedrooms21.9%
3 bedrooms69.6%
4 bedrooms5.8%
5+ bedrooms1.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle4.4%
1 vehicle32.1%
2 vehicles23.9%
3 or more39.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas32.8%
Electricity40.6%
Propane / LP gas6.1%
Wood20.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family24151.0%
Cohabiting couple153.2%
Male householder, no spouse6213.1%
Female householder, no spouse15532.8%
Households with children under 1811724.7%
Households with seniors (65+)25453.7%
Average household size2.97

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.1%30.5%
Married66.4%42.3%
Separated0.0%0.3%
Widowed9.5%14.5%
Divorced5.0%12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.0%
Some HS, no diploma 7.5%
HS graduate 52.3%
Some college, no degree 25.2%
Associate's degree 5.9%
Bachelor's degree 2.8%
Graduate / professional 4.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher90.5%
Bachelor's or higher7.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool30.9%
Kindergarten30.9%
Elementary school18052.9%
High school7522.1%
College / grad school7923.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 21.0%
Transportation & utilities 16.1%
Other services 15.7%
Education & healthcare 14.5%
Retail trade 9.3%
Construction 5.4%
Public administration 5.2%
Wholesale trade 4.6%
Agriculture & mining 4.2%
Professional & management 2.4%
Arts, food & hospitality 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts17.9%
Service7.1%
Sales & office30.2%
Natural resources & construction17.9%
Production & transportation27.0%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector55.6%
Government39.9%
Self-employed4.6%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone75.8%
Carpool17.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.4%
Work from home4.2%
Other means2.2%
Avg commute (minutes)25.0

Poverty

All people 10.5%
Under 18 years 14.0%
18 and over 9.2%
Married-couple families 1.2%
Female-led households 35.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security58.4%
Retirement income29.2%
Supplemental Security8.2%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP10.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity40.2%
High blood pressure47.8%
High cholesterol41.0%
Diabetes15.9%
Heart disease8.9%
Stroke4.8%
Asthma10.9%
Arthritis30.0%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease10.0%
Cancer7.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking23.0%
Binge drinking12.4%
No physical activity36.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep36.1%
Depression22.5%
Fair or poor health24.6%
Poor mental health16.4%
Poor physical health15.1%
No health insurance15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)79.9%
Visited dentist54.0%
Cholesterol screening89.4%
Teeth loss21.9%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans716.9%
Disability%
Any disability19.1%
Under 1810.2%
18–64 years13.8%
65 and over38.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance48.1%
Public insurance56.8%
No insurance13.4%
Uninsured under 1913.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,29091.9%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,40099.8%
Born in same state1,40099.8%
Born in different state97069.1%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen30.2%
Not a US citizen3100.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1279.1%
Italian664.7%
French654.6%
AncestryCount%
English120.9%
German30.2%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.7%
Internet access80.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71764

What city is ZIP code 71764 in?

ZIP code 71764 is primarily assigned to Stephens, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 71764 in?

ZIP code 71764 falls within Ouachita County, Arkansas.

Does ZIP code 71764 have a large retiree population?

58% of households in ZIP code 71764 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 71764?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 71764 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 71764 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 71764 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 71764 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 71764 in?

ZIP code 71764 observes the CST timezone.

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