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71921 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 71921 covers Amity, Arkansas, with a population of about 3,591 and a median household income of $57,431.

Population
3,59118 per square mile
Median age
39.1about the US average
Median household income
$57,431about the Arkansas median
Poverty rate
15.7%3.3 points above the US average
Typical home value
$180,569up 31.2% in five years
Median rent
$79513% below the Arkansas median
Degree or higher
18.9%16.1 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.2%18.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
57

Where 71921 is

Amity, Arkansas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population3,591
Median age39.1
Family households68.9%
Born outside the US0.8%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.6%
White (non-Hispanic)89%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Veterans7.4%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$57,431
Income per person$29,235
Poverty rate15.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance10%

Household income distribution

Under $10k7.5%
$10–15k5.9%
$15–20k1.9%
$20–25k3.6%
$25–30k4.8%
$30–35k3.0%
$35–40k9.1%
$40–45k6.6%
$45–50k4.5%
$50–60k5.1%
$60–75k10.1%
$75–100k10.8%
$100–125k11.2%
$125–150k5.1%
$150–200k5.2%
$200k or more5.6%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,340
Mean adjusted gross income$52,215
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.2%
Returns, under $25k36.6%
Returns, $25k–$50k26.9%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.9%
Returns, $75k–$100k10.4%
Returns, $100k–$200k9.0%
Returns, $200k or more2.2%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$96,700
Median gross rent$795
Owner-occupied83.2%
Vacant homes25.9%
Median year built1988

What the homes are

Detached house65.4%
2 to 4 units2.3%
Mobile home32.3%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$180,569as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 3.4%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 84%
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$180,569$56,479

$56,479 in 2000 to $180,569 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate4.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%
High school diploma or higher86.3%
Works from home4.3%
Drives to work alone80%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more29.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity39.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.4% 2.4 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes19% 5.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure44.3% 10.2 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health26.9% 6.6 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)11.2% same as the national average of 11.3%
Depression26.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity34.6% 9.2 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis32.5% 7.4 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking14.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.5% 3.8 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)9.3% 1.6 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.7% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease9.1% 2.9 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year79.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.4% 1.5 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability19.8% 5 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD10.8% 4.2 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist51.8% 9.5 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability41.2% 10.5 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support26.5% 1.7 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity18.7% 1.6 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.1% 2.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability10.1% 3.4 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol41.2% 5 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.5% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability11.1% 2.7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness33.7% 0.7 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use70.8% 5.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)19.5% 2.7 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.9% 5.9 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)17.9% 4.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability5.3% 1.3 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat10.1% 1.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40% 3.6 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.7% 10.7 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability6.8% 1.2 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments57
People employed372
Annual payroll$14,619,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 74.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively High across the 4 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss66.4 out of 100
Community resilience21.6 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm98.2Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning98Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind95Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide92.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail91.3Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado88.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave85.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire85.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather78.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding75.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake69.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought63.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane53Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave33.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arkansas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArkansasUnited States
Median household income$57,431$58,773$78,538
Income per person$29,235$33,147$43,289
Poverty rate15.7%16%12.4%
Median home value$96,700$175,300$303,400
Median gross rent$795$914$1,348
Homeownership83.2%66.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher18.9%25.1%35%
Unemployment rate4.2%5.1%5.2%
Works from home4.3%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.8%5.2%13.9%
Median age39.138.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationDEGRAY LAKE SP, AR US25 km away
Rain in a year58 in

Average high and low by month

January50.3°F / 29.7°F4 in rain
February54.6°F / 33.1°F4.55 in rain
March63.4°F / 40.8°F5.35 in rain
April71.9°F / 48.7°F5.64 in rain
May78.6°F / 59.2°F6.17 in rain
June87°F / 67.2°F4.32 in rain
July90.6°F / 70.5°F4.75 in rain
August90.8°F / 69.1°F4.14 in rain
September84.7°F / 62.3°F4.06 in rain
October73.5°F / 50.6°F4.75 in rain
November60.9°F / 39.8°F5.13 in rain
December52.6°F / 32.6°F5.2 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket8% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 4 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Centerpoint School District68.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Kirby School District16.7% of this ZIP code's land area
Bismarck Public Schools8.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Arkadelphia School District6.2% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability61more vulnerable than 61% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status62more vulnerable than 62% of US census tracts
Household characteristics63more vulnerable than 63% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport56more vulnerable than 56% of US census tracts
Walkability4.4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

71920 Alpine, AR5.1 km away
71943 Glenwood, AR14.1 km away
71933 Bonnerdale, AR14.4 km away
71929 Bismarck, AR22.2 km away
71922 Antoine, AR24.8 km away
71964 Pearcy, AR25.5 km away
71962 Okolona, AR25.7 km away
71940 Delight, AR27.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Clark County69.1% of this ZIP code's land area
Pike County22.5% of this ZIP code's land area
Hot Spring County8.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area201.4 sq mi
Water area9.31 sq mi
Population density18 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude34.2594, -93.4206

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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