Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,022
| This zip code: | $35,022 | | Arkansas: | $38,134 |
Nearest zip codes: 71722, 71923, 71857, 71962, 71726, 71922.
Housing units in zip code 71743 with a mortgage: 378 (30 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 393
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $727
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $262
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 18.0% | | Whole state: | 17.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 6.5% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71743 include: South Fork Church (A), Cross Roads Church (B), East Whelen Church (C), Eastern Star Church (D), Providence Church (E), Piney Ridge Church (F), New Ronok Church (G), New Home Church (H), New Caney Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Lewis Randolph Grave (1), Springhill Cemetery (2), Brown Cemetery (3), Jenkins Cemetery (4), Rose Hill Cemetery (5), Rawles Hill Cemetery (6), Easley Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Sandy Creek (A), Patterson Branch (B), Scrouge Creek (C), Cox Creek (D), Smithton Branch (E), South Fork Terre Noire Creek (F), Coffee Creek (G), Pruitt Creek (H), Ball Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Beirne Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 40
- 1995 to 1998: 158
- 1990 to 1994: 91
- 1980 to 1989: 322
- 1970 to 1979: 359
- 1960 to 1969: 246
- 1950 to 1959: 268
- 1940 to 1949: 235
- 1939 or earlier: 357
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gurdon, AR (71743): |
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 13
- 2 bedrooms: 340
- 3 bedrooms: 746
- 4 bedrooms: 107
- 5 or more bedrooms: 28
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 10
- 1 bedrooms: 87
- 2 bedrooms: 234
- 3 bedrooms: 163
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 71743 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 73
- 1 vehicle: 394
- 2 vehicles: 489
- 3 vehicles: 213
- 4 vehicles: 55
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 130
- 1 vehicle: 211
- 2 vehicles: 120
- 3 vehicles: 32
- 4 vehicles: 23
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 71743:
- Less than $10,000: 52
- $10,000 to $14,999: 26
- $15,000 to $19,999: 42
- $20,000 to $24,999: 43
- $25,000 to $29,999: 44
- $30,000 to $34,999: 63
- $35,000 to $39,999: 61
- $40,000 to $49,999: 159
- $50,000 to $59,999: 108
- $60,000 to $69,999: 92
- $70,000 to $79,999: 99
- $80,000 to $89,999: 105
- $90,000 to $99,999: 58
- $100,000 to $124,999: 108
- $125,000 to $149,999: 57
- $150,000 to $174,999: 22
- $175,000 to $199,999: 23
- $200,000 to $249,999: 32
- $250,000 to $299,999: 4
- $300,000 to $399,999: 8
- $400,000 to $499,999: 3
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $750,000 to $999,999: 15
- $1,000,000 or more: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 71743:
- Less than $100: 47
- $100 to $149: 59
- $150 to $199: 53
- $200 to $249: 47
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 49
- $350 to $399: 26
- $400 to $449: 24
- No cash rent: 112
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $46,154.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $71,778
- Black or African American householders: $47,502
- Some other race householders: $56,194
- Two or more races householders: $112,388
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $56,194
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,859 (it was $41,700 in 2000)
| 71743: | $64,859 | | Arkansas: | $101,000 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $38,108 - $98,185
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $119,352| Here: | $119,352 | | State: | $148,559 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $64,218| Here: | $64,218 | | State: | $165,561 |
Mobile homes: $32,532| Here: | $32,532 | | State: | $38,244 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,445
- One, attached: 20
- Two: 47
- 3 or 4: 40
- 5 to 9: 10
- 10 to 19: 33
- 20 to 49: 11
- Mobile homes: 454
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,517 (77%)
- Carpooled: 391 (20%)
- Walked: 11 (1%)
- Other means: 25 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (1%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 119
- 5 to 9 minutes: 300
- 10 to 14 minutes: 292
- 15 to 19 minutes: 268
- 20 to 24 minutes: 331
- 25 to 29 minutes: 96
- 30 to 34 minutes: 190
- 35 to 39 minutes: 33
- 40 to 44 minutes: 30
- 45 to 59 minutes: 119
- 60 to 89 minutes: 116
- 90 or more minutes: 50
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 4,307
- In family households: 3,694 (911 male householders, 299 female householders)
894 spouses, 1,266 children (1,091 natural, 45 adopted, 130 stepchildren), 111 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 30 parents, 85 other relatives, 85 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 613 (187 male householders (166 living alone)), 375 female householders (349 living alone)), 51 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 9 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 558 2-persons, 249 3-persons, 266 4-persons, 105 5-persons, 23 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 515 1-person, 45 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
733 married couples with children.
293 single-parent households (45 men, 248 women).
96.1% of residents of 71743 zip code speak English at home.
3.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (39% very well, 16% well, 39% not well, 5% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 38% not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 92 (2.1%)
(17.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (53%)
- Honduras (26%)
- Guatemala (15%)
- El Salvador (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 32
- 1990 to 1994: 49
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 8
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 3,093
Black population: 1,127
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 2
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 102
Two or more races population: 29

First ancestries reported:
|  Other groups: 997 |
|  United States or American: 810 |
|  English: 295 |
|  Irish: 263 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 151 |
|  African: 151 |
|  German: 116 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 67 |
|  European: 26 |
|  Scottish: 21 |
|  Dutch: 18 |
|  Italian: 18 |
|  British: 13 |
|  Welsh: 13 |
|  Swedish: 10 |
|  French (except Basque): 8 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 8 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 8 |
|  Austrian: 4 |
|  Greek: 4 |
|  Polish: 2 |

Major facitilies 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)
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,277
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (58%)
- Electricity (24%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Wood (5%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3597
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 129
- South: 332
- West: 137
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, 79% lived in Arkansas.
Population in 1990: 4,180. Population change in the 1990s: +186 (+4.4%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Arkansas: | 7.4% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Arkansas: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 6
| Here: | 5.2% | | Arkansas: | 14.7% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
9 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
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