Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,401 Zip code population in 2010: 4,090 Zip code population in 2000: 4,366
Houses and condos: 1,709 Renter-occupied apartments: 358
% of renters here:
27%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 71743: 77.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 206.4 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 16 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5% ($655)
Arkansas:
0.5% ($977)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $711 (0.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $568 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,684
(49.5%)
Females: 1,716
(50.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 71743:
High school or higher: 92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
Unemployed: 2.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 71743:
Never married: 25.6%
Now married: 50.0%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 6.1%
Divorced: 16.6%
Zip code 71743 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 71743, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,992 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,992
State:
$64,872
Salary/wage: $39,334 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:
$39,334
State:
$50,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1264.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3894.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7601.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11265.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18533.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $761 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$761
Arkansas:
$1,857
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $25k, 25.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,370 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,370
State:
$21,681
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 16.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 33.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 28.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,890 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,890
State:
+$22,815
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 10.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 720.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,556 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
Here:
+$4,556
State:
+$9,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 172.1% for AGIs below $25k, 55.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 171.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,650 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
71743:
$11,650
Arkansas:
$18,502
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $25k, 122.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 522.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $22,825 (reported on 2.6% of returns)
Here:
$22,825
State:
$52,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 652.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $10,500 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
Here:
$10,500
State:
$35,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $4,600 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
71743:
$4,600
State:
$7,196
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 98.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,651 (reported on 27.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,651
State:
$2,546
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 161.5% for AGIs below $25k, 108.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.2%
Here:
94%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 71743, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,562 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,562
State:
$52,148
Salary/wage: $30,610 (reported on 87.2% of returns)
Here:
$30,610
State:
$41,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 82.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $909 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$909
Arkansas:
$1,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,590 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,590
State:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$938 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
+$938
State:
+$15,222
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,996 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,996
State:
+$9,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,356 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
71743:
$8,356
Arkansas:
$13,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,118 (26% of AGI, reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$19,118
State:
$23,276
Here:
26.5% of AGI
State:
19.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $5,594 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
$5,594
State:
$5,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $4,514 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
71743:
$4,514
State:
$7,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,562 (reported on 30.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,562
State:
$2,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.2%
Here:
71%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 71743, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,136 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$29,136
State:
$39,270
Salary/wage: $26,857 (reported on 88.3% of returns)
Here:
$26,857
State:
$34,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 111.2% for AGIs below $10k, 80.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,193 (reported on 27.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,193
Arkansas:
$1,904
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,209 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,209
State:
$5,995
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,391 (reported on 8.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,391
State:
+$10,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,119 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,119
State:
+$7,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,000 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
71743:
$3,000
Arkansas:
$3,204
Total itemized deductions: $15,246 (24% of AGI, reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,246
State:
$18,389
Here:
23.9% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,877 (7% of AGI, reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,877
State:
$4,725
Here:
7.2% of AGI
State:
5.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,465 (reported on 63.3% of returns)
71743:
$3,465
State:
$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,947 (reported on 33.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,947
State:
$1,909
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.7%
Here:
76%
State:
67%
(% for various income ranges: 73.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 258 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,076
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 70 (72 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 730 (270 now married, 458 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 71743 with a mortgage: 321 Houses without a mortgage: 49
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $936 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $377
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
12.8%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.9%
Whole state:
8.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.7
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 71743: Center Point (A), Gurdon Golf Course (B), Beirne Rural Volunteer Fire Department (C), Curtis Fire Department (D), Whelen Springs Fire Station (E), Gurdon Fire Station (F), Kansas Community Volunteer Fire Department (G), Gurdon Police Department (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 71743 include: Victor Temple (A), Mount Canaan Baptist Church (B), First United Methodist Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Beech Street Baptist Church (E), Cross Roads Church (F), Eastern Star Church (G), Beirne Baptist Church (H), Center Point Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lewis Randolph Grave (1), Bethel Springs Cemetery (2), Bethlehem Cemetery (3), Kansas Cemetery (4), Greenville Cemetery (5), Easley Cemetery (6), Curtis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mill Creek (A), McNeeley Creek (B), Long Slough (C), Locket Creek (D), Lick Creek (E), Lick Branch (F), Wolf Creek (G), White Oak Creek (H), Cypress Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 19 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 377 2-persons, 96 3-persons, 177 4-persons, 127 5-persons, 23 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 480 1-person, 57 2-persons, 4 3-persons
440 married couples with children.
289 single-parent households (289 women).
91.1% of residents of 71743 zip code speak English at home.
6.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% very well, 13% well, 10% not well, 31% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (93% very well, 7% not well).
Foreign born population: 57 (1.7%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
1.7%
Whole state:
5.1%
74%Honduras
26%Guatemala
10%American
9%French
4%English
3%German
2%Russian
2%Irish
2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
142010 or later
692000 to 2009
401990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO GURDON WOOD PRODUCTS (HIGHWAY 67 NORTH in GURDON, AR)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: LOGGING; SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL; SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD Business NAICS classification: SAWMILLS.; SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING.; SOFTWOOD VENEER AND PLYWOOD MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: GURDON WOOD PRODUCTS PLANT(INT PLANT CO), INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO., INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO., INTERNATIONAL PAPER CO-GURDON, INTERNATIONAL PAPER-GURDON, INTERNATIONAL PAPER GURDON WOOD PRODS.
CIRCLE C FARM (496 SOUTH FORK RD. in GURDON, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-ARG010095, LIVESTOCK WASTE CONTROL Business SIC classification: HOGS
GURDON, CITY OF (167 BREWER RD in GURDON, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-AR0022551, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
SOUTHFORK TRUCK STOP (I-30 & HWY 53 in GURDON, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-AR0045551, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-AR0045551C, Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND JOINT TERMINAL MAINTENANCE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR FREIGHT TRANSPORTATION Alternative names: DEATON'S SOUTHFORK TRUCK STOP
CABE MIDDLE SCHOOL (7780 HWY 67 SOUTH in GURDON, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1003017 Organizations: GURDON (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
GURDON HIGH SCHOOL (7777 HWY 67 SOUTH in GURDON, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1003018
GURDON PRIMARY SCHOOL (401 NORTH 10 STREET in GURDON, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1003016
CALLEY'S FINA (HWY 67 in GURDON, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1998-0933, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
SOUTHFORK TRUCKSTOP (I-39 AND HIGHWAY 53 in GURDON, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2002-3938, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
FLEET TRANSPORT COMPANY (I-30 EXIT 3 NEAR SOUTH FORK TR in GURDON, AR)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
AHTD-GURDON REST AREAS (I-30 (6 MI W OF CITY) in GURDON, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS PERSONAL SERVICES Alternative names: AHTD - DISTRICT 7, AR HWY DEPT-GURDON REST AREA
CENTER POINT ENERGY - BERNIE STATION (HIGHWAY 67 SOUTH in GURDON, AR)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS. Alternative names: ARKLA,INC-BEIRNE COMPRESSOR STATION, NORAM-BEIRNE COMPRESSOR STATION
GURDON PRIMARY SCHOOL (TENTH & PINE ST in GURDON, AR)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.5% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.0%
50.0%Electricity
32.5%Utility gas
12.8%Wood
4.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0.6%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 4,180. Population change in the 1990s: +186 (+4.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,333
Northeast: 31
Midwest: 276
South: 468
West: 149
63% of the 71743 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.
88% of the 71743 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 27% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Here:
6.0%
Arkansas:
10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:
1.8%
Arkansas:
8.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:
7.8%
Arkansas:
19.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
80,941Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
54,080Production occupations
44,446Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
43,541Management occupations
42,235Transportation occupations
40,681Construction and extraction occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Interior Design Services (20-49: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
9 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2006 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2006 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 27. The highest number of fire incidents - 56 took place in 2011, and the least - 4 in 2007. The data has a declining trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (52.6%), and Structure Fires (30.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 71743