| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 327 / 870 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 11:52:40 PM |
| Population: | 23,623 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 05027 |
| CBSA: | Magnolia, AR |
| Land Area: | 840 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 8 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 33.2529, -93.2567 |
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23,623 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 840 sq mi, served by 5 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 24,674 to 23,623 from 2014 to 2024 — a -4.3% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 71740 (Emerson, $65,455 median) and poorest ZIP 71752 (Mc Neil, $39,803) are 19.4 miles apart — a 1.6× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 2.8× across this county — from $59,200 in 71752 (Mc Neil) to $168,300 in 71740 (Emerson).
Density varies 4× across the county — from 12 people/sq mi in 71740 (Emerson) to 48 in 71753 (Magnolia).
Educational attainment ranges from 14.9% bachelor's+ in 71861 (Taylor) to 32.4% in 71752 (Mc Neil) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Arkansas, this is the #27 most populous of 78 counties and ranks #46 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $51,386 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
20.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,077 of 14,901 reporting).
5 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.