ZIP code
71838
Fulton, AR
71838 covers Fulton in Hempstead County, with 1,244 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 71838. Methodology
ZIP code map of 71838

About ZIP code 71838
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71838. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 71838
Race
- White430
- Black or African American349
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian6
- Other race19
- Two or more races38
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 50
Age
- Under 1087
- 10 to 19125
- 20 to 2991
- 30 to 3973
- 40 to 49112
- 50 to 59125
- 60 to 69130
- 70 to 7971
- 80 and older37
Income and housing in 71838
Education
- High school graduate85.8%
- Bachelor's degree5.4%
- Graduate degree1.5%
Places covering 71838
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Hempstead County97.9%
- Miller County1.9%
- Howard County0.2%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
83.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 71838
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 956 | |
| 2006 | 983 | |
| 2007 | 988 | |
| 2008 | 935 | |
| 2009 | 908 | |
| 2010 | 883 | |
| 2011 | 898 | 869 |
| 2012 | 901 | 820 |
| 2013 | 944 | 810 |
| 2014 | 966 | 740 |
| 2015 | 872 | 730 |
| 2016 | 1,043 | 780 |
| 2017 | 1,063 | 740 |
| 2018 | 948 | 710 |
| 2019 | 887 | 700 |
| 2020 | 893 | 680 |
| 2021 | 1,007 | 640 |
| 2022 | 1,121 | 640 |
| 2023 | 1,244 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 71838
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 71831Columbus8.8 miPop 116 · Income —
- 71859Saratoga8.8 miPop 179 · Income $63,060
- 71853Ogden9.3 miPop 225 · Income $32,292
- 71862Washington9.5 miPop 699 · Income $38,504
- 71801Hope10.7 miPop 14,907 · Income $47,723
- 71855Ozan14.8 miPop 203 · Income —
- 71854Texarkana15.6 miPop 35,487 · Income $48,211
- 71851Mineral Springs16.4 miPop 1,822 · Income $61,250
- 71835Emmet19.7 miPop 1,127 · Income $57,132
- 71822Ashdown20.4 miPop 7,830 · Income $49,851
- 71825Blevins20.6 miPop 392 · Income $70,588
- 71847Mc Caskill20.8 miPop 341 · Income $25,556
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ZIP code 71838 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 71838 in?
- 71838 is in Fulton, AR.
- What county is 71838 in?
- 71838 is in Hempstead County.
- What is the median household income in 71838?
- The median household income in 71838 is $39,583.
- Which ZIP codes are near 71838?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 71838.