ZIP code
71973
Wickes, AR
71973 covers Wickes in Polk County, with 1,259 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 71973. Methodology
ZIP code map of 71973
About ZIP code 71973
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 71973. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 71973
Race
- White770
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native28
- Asian3
- Other race288
- Two or more races144
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 450
Age
- Under 10181
- 10 to 19229
- 20 to 29125
- 30 to 39137
- 40 to 49167
- 50 to 59140
- 60 to 69141
- 70 to 7985
- 80 and older31
Income and housing in 71973
Education
- High school graduate72.5%
- Bachelor's degree13.7%
- Graduate degree4.6%
Places covering 71973
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.
- Polk County95.3%
- Howard County4.7%
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
47.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 71973
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,168 | |
| 2006 | 1,104 | |
| 2007 | 1,213 | |
| 2008 | 1,262 | |
| 2009 | 1,505 | |
| 2010 | 1,534 | |
| 2011 | 1,377 | 1,400 |
| 2012 | 1,374 | 1,370 |
| 2013 | 1,442 | 1,360 |
| 2014 | 1,472 | 1,260 |
| 2015 | 1,340 | 1,260 |
| 2016 | 1,482 | 1,190 |
| 2017 | 1,674 | 1,160 |
| 2018 | 1,748 | 1,100 |
| 2019 | 1,760 | 1,090 |
| 2020 | 1,891 | 1,060 |
| 2021 | 1,754 | 1,020 |
| 2022 | 1,468 | 1,090 |
| 2023 | 1,259 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 71973
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 71944Grannis3.3 miPop 924 · Income $73,750
- 71972Vandervoort8.0 miPop 435 · Income $67,250
- 71841Gillham8.8 miPop 655 · Income $36,250
- 71937Cove9.0 miPop 2,012 · Income $40,167
- 71971Umpire15.4 miPop 558 · Income $58,462
- 71945Hatfield15.6 miPop 1,455 · Income $37,622
- 71832De Queen17.1 miPop 10,178 · Income $50,497
- 74963Watson17.3 miPop 632 · Income $54,205
- 74734Eagletown19.0 miPop 879 · Income $55,268
- 71833Dierks19.1 miPop 1,830 · Income $31,759
- 71959Newhope21.5 miPop 828 · Income —
- 71953Mena23.5 miPop 13,412 · Income $52,355
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ZIP code 71973 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 71973 in?
- 71973 is in Wickes, AR.
- What county is 71973 in?
- 71973 is in Polk County.
- What is the median household income in 71973?
- The median household income in 71973 is $34,330.
- Which ZIP codes are near 71973?
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