Median household income (1999): $27,857
Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,295
| This zip code | $30,295 | | Arkansas: | $34,999 |
Nearest zip codes: 71720, 71725, 72084, 71726, 71923, 71743.
Housing units in zip code 71763 with a mortgage: 141 (5 second mortgage, 3 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 190
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $505
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $206
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 18.3% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.0% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 5.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 71763 include: Shady Grove Church (A), Sardis Church (B), Rock Springs Church (C), Ebenezer Church (D), New Hope Baptist Church (E), Mount Olivet Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Old New Hope Cemetery (1), Mount Carmel Cemetery (2), Taylor Cemetery (3), Holeman Cemetery (4), Brazeale Cemetery (5), DeLamar Cemetery (6), Sparkman Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Cypress Creek (A), Pattersons Branch (B), Futch Branch (C), Pride Branch (D), Cooker Branch (E), Taylor Branch (F), Hall Creek (G), Mud Creek (H), Brushy Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 9
- 1995 to 1998: 54
- 1990 to 1994: 68
- 1980 to 1989: 145
- 1970 to 1979: 206
- 1960 to 1969: 141
- 1950 to 1959: 114
- 1940 to 1949: 85
- 1939 or earlier: 126
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sparkman, AR (71763): |
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- no bedroom: 4
- 1 bedrooms: 35
- 2 bedrooms: 155
- 3 bedrooms: 322
- 4 bedrooms: 73
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 27
- 2 bedrooms: 55
- 3 bedrooms: 42
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 71763 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 41
- 1 vehicle: 184
- 2 vehicles: 264
- 3 vehicles: 88
- 4 vehicles: 26
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 30
- 1 vehicle: 70
- 2 vehicles: 25
- 3 vehicles: 4
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 1
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 71763:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 22
- $15,000 to $19,999: 25
- $20,000 to $24,999: 20
- $25,000 to $29,999: 25
- $30,000 to $34,999: 18
- $35,000 to $39,999: 59
- $40,000 to $49,999: 39
- $50,000 to $59,999: 28
- $60,000 to $69,999: 27
- $70,000 to $79,999: 15
- $80,000 to $89,999: 26
- $90,000 to $99,999: 5
- $100,000 to $124,999: 10
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 71763:
- Less than $100: 13
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 18
- $250 to $299: 9
- $300 to $349: 3
- $400 to $449: 4
- No cash rent: 36
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $15,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $50,832
- Black or African American householders: $48,627
- Two or more races householders: $22,692
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $35,660
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 676
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 13
- 5 to 9: 8
- 10 to 19: 2
- Mobile homes: 231
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 15

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 572 (75%)
- Carpooled: 120 (16%)
- Subway or elevated: 3 (0%)
- Bicycle: 3 (0%)
- Walked: 30 (4%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 64
- 5 to 9 minutes: 78
- 10 to 14 minutes: 52
- 15 to 19 minutes: 79
- 20 to 24 minutes: 47
- 25 to 29 minutes: 46
- 30 to 34 minutes: 125
- 35 to 39 minutes: 41
- 40 to 44 minutes: 31
- 45 to 59 minutes: 125
- 60 to 89 minutes: 20
- 90 or more minutes: 27
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 46.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,825
- In family households: 1,593 (406 male householders, 107 female householders)
414 spouses, 533 children (487 natural, 13 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 83 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 17 other relatives, 20 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 232 (108 male householders (100 living alone)), 107 female householders (104 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 226 2-persons, 124 3-persons, 101 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 14 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 204 1-person, 9 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
257 married couples with children.
103 single-parent households (18 men, 85 women).
94.7% of residents of 71763 zip code speak English at home.
5.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% very well, 14% well, 16% not well, 4% not at all).
Foreign born population: 24 (1.3%)
(12.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.3% | | Whole state: | 2.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 3
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 590
- United States or American: 278
- Irish: 110
- English: 74
- German: 63
- Scotch-Irish: 19
- Scottish: 17
- French (except Basque): 13
- European: 12
- Welsh: 10
- Portuguese: 4
- Canadian: 2
- Italian: 2
- Polish: 2
- Subsaharan African:: 2
- African: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SPARKMAN, CITY OF (MORRIS AVE (OFF HWY 7) in SPARKMAN, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-0005-W, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, WATER-AR0035939, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- SPARKMAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (325 WEST MAIN in SPARKMAN, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2003011
- SPARKMAN HIGH SCHOOL (325 WEST MAIN in SPARKMAN, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2003012
- GREEN'S DISCOUNT GAS (655 WEST MAIN ST. in SPARKMAN, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2003-5305, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
- BRAZEALE LUMBER CO (HWY 128, 2MI E OF CITY in SPARKMAN, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
- GARLAND GASTON LUMBER CO. INC. (HWY 128 in SPARKMAN, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
Median worth of mobile homes: $23,700
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Electricity (25%)
- Wood (20%)
- Utility gas (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1527
- Northeast: 6
- Midwest: 80
- South: 149
- West: 39
72% of the 71763 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 48% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 74% lived in Arkansas.
Population in 1990: 2,005. Population change in the 1990s: -140 (-7.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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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: 12
| Here: | 17.9% | | 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:
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (1-4: 2)
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Accident statistics in 2006
- Accident count: 3
- Vehicles involved in accidents: 6
- Accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 3
- Persons involved in accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in accidents: 0
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