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71740 zip code Emerson
Zip Code: 71740
State: Arkansas
Population: 1827
Housing Units: 861
Land Area: 187.5 square miles
485.6 square kilometers
Water Area: .1 square miles
.3 square kilometers
City Name: Emerson
Post Office Name: Emerson
County: Columbia
Area Code: 870
Timezone: CST
Latitude: +33.112106
Longitude: -093.203998
State Zip Codes: Arkansas Zip Codes
State Geography: Arkansas Geography


71740 Overview 71740 Demographic 71740 Economic 71740 Housing 71740 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 1,827 100.0 100%
  Male 913 50.0 49.1%
  Female 914 50.0 50.9%
Median Age 37.1 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 107 5.9 6.8%
18 years and over 1,346 73.7 74.3%
65 years and over 289 15.8 12.4%
One race 1,818 99.5 97.6%
  White 1,227 67.2 75.1%
  Black or African American 582 31.9 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 6 0.3 0.9%
  Asian 1 0.1 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 2 0.1 5.5%
  Two or more races 9 0.5 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 21 1.1 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.58 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.12 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 861 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 707 82.1 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 575 81.3 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 132 18.7 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 154 17.9 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 1,142 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 818 71.6 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 88 7.7 24.4%
Civilian veterans 135 10.3 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 216 22.3 19.2%
Foreign born 7 0.4 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 757 53.7 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 40 2.4 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 782 56.6 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 25.6 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 32,981 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 38,693 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 14,831 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 95 19.7 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 400 22.5 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 260 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 39,300 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 645 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 257 (X) 295


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