ZIP code
71857
Prescott, AR
71857 covers Prescott in Nevada County, with 5,569 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 71857. Methodology
ZIP code map of 71857

About ZIP code 71857
Acceptable cities: Laneburg
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71857. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 71857
Race
- White3,404
- Black or African American1,826
- American Indian or Alaska Native27
- Asian43
- Other race156
- Two or more races267
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 295
Age
- Under 10684
- 10 to 19780
- 20 to 29585
- 30 to 39618
- 40 to 49681
- 50 to 59798
- 60 to 69818
- 70 to 79505
- 80 and older254
Income and housing in 71857
Education
- High school graduate90.3%
- Bachelor's degree13.9%
- Graduate degree2.6%
Places covering 71857
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.
- Prescott54.2%
- Bluff City1.7%
- Reader0.5%
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.
- Nevada County93.5%
- Hempstead County6.3%
- Ouachita 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
43.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 71857
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,288 | |
| 2006 | 5,128 | |
| 2007 | 5,851 | |
| 2008 | 5,133 | |
| 2009 | 5,037 | |
| 2010 | 4,966 | |
| 2011 | 5,725 | 5,025 |
| 2012 | 5,935 | 4,860 |
| 2013 | 5,905 | 4,790 |
| 2014 | 5,869 | 4,670 |
| 2015 | 5,566 | 4,560 |
| 2016 | 5,273 | 4,540 |
| 2017 | 4,802 | 4,460 |
| 2018 | 4,851 | 4,430 |
| 2019 | 4,765 | 4,460 |
| 2020 | 4,849 | 4,460 |
| 2021 | 5,160 | 4,240 |
| 2022 | 5,515 | 4,280 |
| 2023 | 5,569 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 71857
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 71721Beirne9.7 miPop 0 · Income —
- 71722Bluff City10.9 miPop 64 · Income $46,250
- 71835Emmet10.9 miPop 1,127 · Income $57,132
- 71772Whelen Springs12.3 miPop 21 · Income $96,875
- 71825Blevins13.6 miPop 392 · Income $70,588
- 71743Gurdon15.0 miPop 3,252 · Income $50,690
- 71858Rosston15.5 miPop 1,686 · Income $52,981
- 71922Antoine15.9 miPop 167 · Income —
- 71962Okolona17.1 miPop 825 · Income —
- 71940Delight17.5 miPop 1,219 · Income $52,944
- 71847Mc Caskill18.7 miPop 341 · Income $25,556
- 71728Curtis19.6 miPop 43 · Income $250,000+
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ZIP code 71857 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 71857 in?
- 71857 is in Prescott, AR.
- What county is 71857 in?
- 71857 is in Nevada County.
- What is the median household income in 71857?
- The median household income in 71857 is $40,423.
- Which ZIP codes are near 71857?
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