Hatfield ZIP Codes — Polk County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Hatfield, Arkansas and it is 71945. Area code: 870.
1
ZIP codes
48.94
sq mi land
0.43
sq mi water
870
area code
Hatfield, AR ZIP code map

About Hatfield, AR

Hatfield is a small town located in Polk County, Arkansas, offering a quaint and peaceful atmosphere. Known for its scenic landscapes and friendly community, the town is a perfect spot for those seeking a relaxed pace of life. With a single ZIP code of 71945, Hatfield embodies the charm of rural America.

Location & geography

Geographically, Hatfield is situated in the lush Ouachita Mountains region, making it a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. The town is approximately 12 miles northwest of Mena, 31 miles from Waldron, and about 80 miles from Fort Smith. Covering a land area of 48.94 square miles and a water area of 0.43 square miles, Hatfield features both rolling hills and picturesque waterways.

Community & economy

The community in Hatfield is characterized by its welcoming residents and a strong sense of local pride. The economy is primarily driven by agriculture and small businesses, providing essential services and products to residents. Daily life in Hatfield revolves around community gatherings, outdoor activities, and local events that celebrate its rich heritage.

Transportation

Hatfield is accessible via U.S. Route 71, which runs north to south through the region, connecting it to larger cities. The nearest airport for commercial flights is in Fort Smith, offering regional services to the area. Local transit options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for transportation.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, Hatfield has roots in the timber and agricultural industries, which were pivotal to its development. Over the years, the town has maintained a close-knit culture, celebrating its history through various community events. Notable events in its history include the establishment of local festivals that honor Hatfield's heritage and traditions.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Hatfield is that it is nestled within the beautiful Ouachita National Forest, which attracts visitors for hiking, camping, and fishing opportunities. Additionally, the town's serene environment and small-town charm make it a hidden gem for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

ZIP codes for Hatfield, AR (1)
ZIP code City County Map
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Demographics & statistics

1,234
Population
46.7
Median age
$31,719
Median household income
$20,525
Per capita income
$80,400
Median home value
$672
Median monthly rent
75.6%
Home ownership
15.3%
Poverty rate
21.5%
Unemployment
527
Housing units
13.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
43
Under 5
51
24
5–9
29
10
10–14
13
98
15–19
117
10
20–24
13
50
25–34
59
34
35–44
41
60
45–54
72
29
55–59
35
23
60–64
28
68
65–74
82
100
75–84
119
12
85+
14
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1830925.0%
18 and over92575.0%
65 and over39532.0%
Median age46.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.1%
Two or more races 5.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%
Black or African American 1%
Other race 1%
GroupCount%
White1,10788.1%
Two or more races695.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native322.5%
Hispanic or Latino221.8%
Black or African American131%
Other race131%

Household income

Under $10k 4.5%
$10k–$15k 2.9%
$15k–$25k 36.4%
$25k–$35k 10.4%
$35k–$50k 22.6%
$50k–$75k 11.4%
$75k–$100k 4.7%
$100k–$150k 3.9%
$150k–$200k 1.7%
$200k+ 1.5%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.5%
$10k–$15k2.9%
$15k–$25k36.4%
$25k–$35k10.4%
$35k–$50k22.6%
$50k–$75k11.4%
$75k–$100k4.7%
$100k–$150k3.9%
$150k–$200k1.7%
$200k+1.5%
Median income$31,719

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 36.5%
$50k–$100k 36.1%
$100k–$150k 12.7%
$150k–$200k 3.8%
$200k–$300k 7.3%
$300k–$500k 3.3%
$500k–$1M 0.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$80,400
Median rent / month$672
Owner occupied75.6%
Renter occupied24.4%
Vacant11.6%
Single-family detached74.4%
Large apartment buildings1.0%
Mobile homes17.3%
Median rooms5.2
Avg household size (owned)2.14

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.6%
2000–200911.9%
1990–199916.5%
1980–19895.7%
1970–197911.9%
1960–196926.0%
1950–19597.3%
1940–194912.6%
1939 or earlier7.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.8%
1 bedroom8.5%
2 bedrooms20.4%
3 bedrooms56.1%
4 bedrooms13.2%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.2%
1 vehicle23.1%
2 vehicles62.0%
3 or more11.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas47.5%
Electricity18.7%
Propane / LP gas14.0%
Wood10.6%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family31853.5%
Cohabiting couple101.7%
Male householder, no spouse10918.4%
Female householder, no spouse15726.4%
Households with children under 1818330.8%
Households with seniors (65+)29249.2%
Average household size2.08

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married20.8%14.7%
Married50.1%57.3%
Separated4.8%0.3%
Widowed2.2%19.8%
Divorced22.1%7.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.1%
Some HS, no diploma 12.7%
HS graduate 34.5%
Some college, no degree 23.1%
Associate's degree 12.1%
Bachelor's degree 9.6%
Graduate / professional 3.9%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.2%
Bachelor's or higher13.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool145.9%
Kindergarten125.0%
Elementary school6426.8%
High school5020.9%
College / grad school9941.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Arts, food & hospitality 23.1%
Manufacturing 16.9%
Education & healthcare 15.3%
Other services 9.7%
Retail trade 9.4%
Finance & real estate 7.8%
Construction 7.0%
Transportation & utilities 4.8%
Public administration 3.5%
Professional & management 1.3%
Agriculture & mining 0.8%
Information 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts28.4%
Service37.8%
Sales & office6.2%
Natural resources & construction11.5%
Production & transportation16.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector82.3%
Government9.4%
Self-employed8.3%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone60.6%
Carpool33.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Other means0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)21.0

Poverty

All people 15.3%
Under 18 years 16.8%
18 and over 14.8%
Married-couple families 11.6%
Female-led households 56.5%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security58.2%
Retirement income15.8%
Supplemental Security4.5%
Cash public assistance0.2%
Food stamps / SNAP6.9%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure40.8%
High cholesterol40.6%
Heart disease8.6%
Stroke3.8%
Asthma10.1%
Arthritis29.4%
Kidney disease3.4%
Pulmonary disease10.2%
Cancer7.4%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking14.5%
No physical activity29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.0%
Fair or poor health20.6%
Poor mental health16.6%
Poor physical health14.2%
No health insurance14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)74.7%
Visited dentist53.9%
Cholesterol screening88.6%
Teeth loss19.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans15817.1%
Disability%
Any disability22.0%
Under 180.6%
18–64 years28.5%
65 and over29.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance43.5%
Public insurance63.9%
Uninsured under 190.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,14092.4%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,21598.5%
Born in same state1,21398.3%
Born in different state77162.5%
Foreign born20.2%
Naturalized citizen191.5%
Not a US citizen1684.2%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian1119%
French1028.3%
Polish554.5%
AncestryCount%
Arab302.4%
English211.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access48.1%
Internet access82.5%

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

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