Little River County

Little River County has 11,821 residents across 6 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $53,344, 12% below the Arkansas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $113,500, and 17% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

11,821residentsACS 2020–2024

$53,344median household incomeArkansas: $61K

$113,500median home valueowner-occupied homes

79%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Little River County in ArkansasZIP codes in Little River County highlighted; the rest of Arkansas in grey

Map of Arkansas with Little River County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 6 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
71820	149	$-666667K	$185K	87%	7%	100%	29 min
71822	7,675	$59K	$123K	79%	19%	82%	32 min
71836	3,166	$51K	$91K	85%	15%	77%	29 min
71853	231	$-666667K	$-666667K	84%	10%	35%	30 min
71865	210	$68K	$84K	88%	0%	75%	22 min
71866	390	$35K	$144K	66%	19%	65%	34 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

11,821 residents in 4,820 households, next to the Arkansas figure.

22%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

33%

of households are people living alone

44%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,059 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $113,500 (±$11,580).

80%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

18%

are mobile homes

20%

of housing units are vacant

$697

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later0%

2010–201911%

2000–200912%

1990–199914%

1980–198913%

1970–197926%

1960–196915%

1950–19595%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,146.

$53,344

median household income

15.5%

of people live below the poverty line

7.3%

unemployment rate

17%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

23%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

96%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

79%

of households have a broadband subscription

17%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates