Blevins ZIP Codes — Hempstead County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Blevins, Arkansas and it is 71825. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

26.55

sq mi land

0.12

sq mi water

870

area code

Blevins, AR ZIP code map

About Blevins, AR

Blevins, Arkansas is a small city located in Hempstead County. Known for its close-knit community and serene rural charm, Blevins offers a peaceful lifestyle away from the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The city exemplifies small-town America, where residents are friendly and community events are a staple.

Location & geography

Blevins is situated in the southwestern part of Arkansas, surrounded by the natural beauty of the region. Nearby cities include Hope, which is approximately 13 miles to the northeast, Prescott at about 15 miles to the east, and Nashville, which is around 22 miles to the northwest. The city covers a land area of 26.55 square miles, with a small water area of 0.12 square miles contributing to its scenic terrain.

Community & economy

Blevins boasts a tight-knit community where residents take pride in their hometown. The local economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, reflecting the area's rural roots. Daily life in Blevins revolves around local schools, community gatherings, and outdoor activities, fostering strong relationships among the residents.

Transportation

Blevins is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 67, which connects the city to larger urban areas. The nearest major airport is Texarkana Regional Airport, located about 30 miles to the southwest. Public transit options are limited, with personal vehicles being the primary mode of transportation for residents.

History

Blevins was founded in the early 20th century and has traditionally supported a strong agricultural economy. Over the years, the community has developed significant local industries, but agriculture remains a cornerstone of life in the area. Notable events in the city’s history often revolve around local fairs and festivals that celebrate its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Blevins is that it is home to a unique annual event that emphasizes local agriculture and community spirit. Additionally, Blevins is surrounded by picturesque landscapes that are ideal for outdoor activities like fishing and hiking.

ZIP codes for Blevins, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71825	Blevins	Hempstead	View map

Demographics & statistics

441

Population

32.6

Median age

$71,471

Median household income

$22,997

Per capita income

$94,800

Median home value

$706

Median monthly rent

86.8%

Home ownership

17.9%

Poverty rate

9.2%

Unemployment

179

Housing units

25.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	180	40.8%
18 and over	261	59.2%
65 and over	86	19.5%
Median age	32.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 69.1%

Black or African American 11%

Hispanic or Latino 9.8%

Other race 9.8%

Two or more races 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	338	69.1%
Black or African American	54	11%
Hispanic or Latino	48	9.8%
Other race	48	9.8%
Two or more races	1	0.2%

Household income

Under $10k 0.7%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 12.5%

$25k–$35k 11.1%

$35k–$50k 6.3%

$50k–$75k 21.5%

$75k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 20.8%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.7%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	12.5%
$25k–$35k	11.1%
$35k–$50k	6.3%
$50k–$75k	21.5%
$75k–$100k	18.8%
$100k–$150k	20.8%
$150k–$200k	4.2%
Median income	$71,471

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.0%

$50k–$100k 41.6%

$100k–$150k 28.8%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

$500k–$1M 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$94,800
Median rent / month	$706
Owner occupied	86.8%
Renter occupied	13.2%
Vacant	27.3%
Single-family detached	54.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	43.4%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.83

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.1%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	41.4%
1980–1989	7.1%
1970–1979	15.2%
1960–1969	2.5%
1950–1959	9.1%
1940–1949	0.5%
1939 or earlier	12.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	12.1%
2 bedrooms	18.2%
3 bedrooms	59.6%
4 bedrooms	10.1%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	20.8%
2 vehicles	45.8%
3 or more	29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.8%
Electricity	48.6%
Wood	5.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	91	63.2%
Cohabiting couple	3	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	25	17.4%
Female householder, no spouse	25	17.4%
Households with children under 18	62	43.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	59	41.0%
Average household size	3.06

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	13.4%	7.2%
Married	73.2%	72.8%
Separated	3.4%	0.8%
Widowed	3.4%	12.0%
Divorced	6.7%	7.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 6.3%

HS graduate 22.1%

Some college, no degree 36.8%

Associate's degree 6.7%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 12.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.3%
Bachelor's or higher	25.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	3	1.8%
Kindergarten	23	13.6%
Elementary school	112	66.3%
High school	17	10.1%
College / grad school	14	8.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.1%

Manufacturing 22.3%

Public administration 12.9%

Retail trade 12.2%

Professional & management 8.6%

Transportation & utilities 5.8%

Agriculture & mining 3.6%

Finance & real estate 3.6%

Construction 1.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.7%

Other services 0.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.1%
Service	32.4%
Sales & office	18.7%
Natural resources & construction	6.5%
Production & transportation	14.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	54.7%
Government	35.3%
Self-employed	10.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.7%
Carpool	11.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Poverty

All people 17.9%

Under 18 years 21.7%

18 and over 15.3%

Married-couple families 13.2%

Female-led households 8.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	38.9%
Retirement income	23.6%
Supplemental Security	9.7%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.0%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Heart disease	7.4%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.7%
Arthritis	27.1%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	8.6%
Cancer	6.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	31.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.6%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	13.1%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	55.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.5%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	28	10.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	14.3%
Under 18	3.9%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	49.4%
Public insurance	49.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	415	94.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	434	98.4%
Born in same state	434	98.4%
Born in different state	279	63.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.6%
Not a US citizen	2	28.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	56	12.7%
French	45	10.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	8	1.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	32.7%
Internet access	90.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Blevins, AR have?

Blevins, AR has one ZIP code: 71825. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.