Star City ZIP Codes — Lincoln County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Star City, Arkansas and it is 71667. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

276.60

sq mi land

0.95

sq mi water

870

area code

Star City, AR ZIP code map

About Star City, AR

Star City, Arkansas, is a charming city located in Lincoln County. Known for its close-knit community and rich Southern heritage, it offers a rustic charm that attracts visitors and residents alike. The city is characterized by its peaceful atmosphere and is surrounded by picturesque natural landscapes.

Location & geography

Situated in the southeastern part of Arkansas, Star City is conveniently located near several other small towns. It is approximately 20 miles southwest of Pine Bluff and about 40 miles east of Little Rock, making it accessible while maintaining its quiet rural character. The land area of Star City measures 276.60 square miles, complemented by a water area of 0.95 square miles.

Community & economy

Star City boasts a welcoming atmosphere with friendly residents who take pride in their community. The local economy is supported by agriculture, small businesses, and various industries that contribute to the region's development. Daily life in Star City reflects a mix of traditional values and modern conveniences, with community events often bringing people together throughout the year.

Transportation

Major highways, including U.S. Route 63 and U.S. Route 270, provide access to and from Star City, facilitating travel throughout the region. The nearest airport is the Pine Bluff Regional Airport, located about 20 miles away, offering additional travel options. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transit for residents.

History

Star City was established in the early 19th century, initially growing as a stop for travelers and trade due to its strategic location. Key industries in the area have historically included agriculture and timber, which continue to play significant roles in the local economy. Over the years, the city has hosted various events and festivals, underscoring its commitment to preserving cultural heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Star City is that it is nicknamed the 'Dogwood Capital of Arkansas' due to the abundance of dogwood trees in the region, particularly in the spring when they bloom. The city also hosts an annual Dogwood Festival that draws visitors from across the state to celebrate this beautiful flower and local culture.

ZIP codes for Star City, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
71667	Star City	Lincoln	View map

Demographics & statistics

7,020

Population

37.5

Median age

$56,117

Median household income

$27,466

Per capita income

$116,600

Median home value

$704

Median monthly rent

80.2%

Home ownership

16.6%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

2,842

Housing units

13.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

224

Under 5

268

172

5–9

206

268

10–14

321

234

15–19

280

213

20–24

254

383

25–34

459

336

35–44

403

383

45–54

459

166

55–59

199

202

60–64

241

400

65–74

478

173

75–84

208

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,736	24.7%
18 and over	5,284	75.3%
65 and over	1,349	19.2%
Median age	37.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 80.5%

Black or African American 8.5%

Two or more races 3.9%

Hispanic or Latino 3.8%

Other race 2.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	5,874	80.5%
Black or African American	619	8.5%
Two or more races	287	3.9%
Hispanic or Latino	278	3.8%
Other race	200	2.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	40	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 4.9%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 16.3%

$25k–$35k 8.3%

$35k–$50k 10.3%

$50k–$75k 18.9%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 11.4%

$150k–$200k 5.7%

$200k+ 5.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.9%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	16.3%
$25k–$35k	8.3%
$35k–$50k	10.3%
$50k–$75k	18.9%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	11.4%
$150k–$200k	5.7%
$200k+	5.6%
Median income	$56,117

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 18.1%

$50k–$100k 22.5%

$100k–$150k 18.7%

$150k–$200k 14.3%

$200k–$300k 13.2%

$300k–$500k 11.1%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,600
Median rent / month	$704
Owner occupied	80.2%
Renter occupied	19.8%
Vacant	22.3%
Single-family detached	66.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.6%
Mobile homes	31.8%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.62

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	2.1%
2010–2019	6.6%
2000–2009	16.9%
1990–1999	20.3%
1980–1989	16.9%
1970–1979	12.2%
1960–1969	11.1%
1950–1959	9.1%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	2.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	2.5%
2 bedrooms	13.0%
3 bedrooms	70.3%
4 bedrooms	11.8%
5+ bedrooms	1.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.6%
1 vehicle	32.6%
2 vehicles	37.2%
3 or more	26.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.6%
Electricity	66.4%
Propane / LP gas	12.7%
Wood	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,424	54.6%
Cohabiting couple	114	4.4%
Male householder, no spouse	283	10.9%
Female householder, no spouse	787	30.2%
Households with children under 18	940	36.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	941	36.1%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.8%	19.3%
Married	53.7%	53.0%
Separated	0.5%	3.6%
Widowed	1.9%	10.0%
Divorced	10.1%	14.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.2%

Some HS, no diploma 7.8%

HS graduate 42.0%

Some college, no degree 22.6%

Associate's degree 7.8%

Bachelor's degree 8.6%

Graduate / professional 5.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	13.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	2.3%
Kindergarten	161	10.2%
Elementary school	672	42.4%
High school	447	28.2%
College / grad school	268	16.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.5%

Manufacturing 16.4%

Retail trade 10.0%

Public administration 10.0%

Construction 6.0%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.4%

Agriculture & mining 5.1%

Other services 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.3%

Information 2.7%

Professional & management 2.3%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	29.8%
Service	14.8%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	14.2%
Production & transportation	19.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	71.2%
Government	21.8%
Self-employed	6.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.9%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	0.2%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.2

Poverty

All people 16.6%

Under 18 years 25.9%

18 and over 13.5%

Married-couple families 9.1%

Female-led households 31.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.5%
Retirement income	18.9%
Supplemental Security	6.4%
Cash public assistance	3.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.5%
High cholesterol	38.0%
Heart disease	8.1%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	27.9%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.3%
Cancer	7.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	32.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.6%
Fair or poor health	20.9%
Poor mental health	16.7%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	15.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	54.6%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	20.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	255	4.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.5%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	11.2%
65 and over	45.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	67.0%
Public insurance	37.4%
Uninsured under 19	9.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,528	93.0%
Spanish	51	0.8%
Other Indo-European	47	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,852	97.6%
Born in same state	6,852	97.6%
Born in different state	5,852	83.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	168	2.4%
Not a US citizen	27	16.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	754	10.7%
French	500	7.1%
Italian	402	5.7%
English	41	0.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	13	0.2%
Polish	5	0.1%
German	4	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.2%
Internet access	82.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Star City, AR have?

Star City, AR has one ZIP code: 71667. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.