What is the median household income in 71953?

The median household income in 71953 is $52,355.

Does ZIP code 71953 cross state lines?

Yes. 71953 is listed in AR, OK. This page is the canonical listing for Mena, AR.

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ZIP code

71953

Mena, AR

STANDARD

71953 covers Mena in Polk County, with 13,412 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

ACS 2023 population

13,412

Median household income

$52,355

Median home value

$144,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 71953. Methodology

ZIP code map of 71953

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 71953 in Mena, Arkansas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources

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About ZIP code 71953

Type

STANDARD

City

Mena

County

Polk County

Also listed in

Oklahoma

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

479, 539, 580, 870, 918

Land area

683.9 sq mi

Water area

3.20 sq mi

Households

6,924

Median gross rent

$743

More enterprise fields

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area Codes

479, 539, 580, 870, 918

World Region

Country

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71953. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 71953

Race

White12,356
Black or African American36
American Indian or Alaska Native254
Asian104
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander6
Other race188
Two or more races1,146

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 535

Age

Under 101,582
10 to 191,799
20 to 291,335
30 to 391,414
40 to 491,465
50 to 591,844
60 to 692,126
70 to 791,732
80 and older793

Income and housing in 71953

Poverty rate

15.2%

Median earnings

$31,904

Median household income

$52,355

Median home value

$144,200

Median gross rent

$743

Education

High school graduate89.9%
Bachelor's degree19.5%
Graduate degree5.8%

Places covering 71953

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.

Mena39.7%
Acorn2.7%
Board Camp0.6%

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.

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

56.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 71953

IRS populationACS population

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
Year	ACS population	IRS population
2005		12,167
2006		11,961
2007		13,940
2008		12,044
2009		11,875
2010		11,904
2011	13,458	11,652
2012	13,920	11,600
2013	14,271	11,540
2014	14,517	11,400
2015	14,759	11,240
2016	14,530	11,040
2017	14,295	11,090
2018	13,894	10,980
2019	13,996	11,300
2020	13,192	11,500
2021	13,098	11,210
2022	13,159	11,130
2023	13,412

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 71953

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

72926Boles12.4 miPop 838 · Income $63,125
71945Hatfield12.7 miPop 1,455 · Income $37,622
71972Vandervoort15.8 miPop 435 · Income $67,250
71937Cove17.9 miPop 2,012 · Income $40,167
72958Waldron20.3 miPop 6,566 · Income $43,655
71961Oden21.2 miPop 1,203 · Income $43,389
72950Parks21.3 miPop 492 · Income $48,920
71973Wickes23.5 miPop 1,259 · Income $34,330
71971Umpire23.8 miPop 558 · Income $58,462
74963Watson24.5 miPop 632 · Income $54,205
74939Hodgen25.2 miPop 1,234 · Income $31,731
74937Heavener25.5 miPop 5,185 · Income $45,205

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ZIP code 71953 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 71953 in?: 71953 is in Mena, AR.
What county is 71953 in?: 71953 is in Polk County.
What is the median household income in 71953?: The median household income in 71953 is $52,355.
Does ZIP code 71953 cross state lines?: Yes. 71953 is listed in AR, OK. This page is the canonical listing for Mena, AR.
Which ZIP codes are near 71953?: Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 71953.