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Wilmar, AR
City in Drew County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 71675.
Population
523
Land area
1.5sq mi
People per sq mi
341
ZIP codes
1
Wilmar and its ZIP codes
Wilmar at a glance
- Wilmar is about 5.8 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $22,434 a year, 63% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $102,500 (45% below Arkansas) and median rent is $888 a month.
Local data for Wilmar, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Wilmar, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$22,434
Poverty rate
18.4%
Median home value
$102,500
Median rent
$888/mo
Homeownership
74.6%
Bachelor's or higher
16.4%
Median age
43.4
Average commute
31.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (10), German Americans (9), Italian Americans (7).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Drew County. PPP loans are for Wilmar.
Unemployment rate
4.1%
Aug 2026, -1.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$44,379
6,325 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$49,891
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$124M
FY 2026, $7,125 per person
PPP loans
$2.2M
62 loans, 209 jobs reported
How people get to work
Wilmar, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.6%
- Carpooled25.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home0.7%
Average one-way commute: 31.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Wilmar, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
421
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
32
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
91° / 32°F
59.1 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Wilmar, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
50.0%
U.S. 33.3% +16.7 pts
Diabetes
21.0%
U.S. 12.1% +8.9 pts
Smoking
18.5%
U.S. 12.8% +5.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.6%
U.S. 11.1% +1.5 pts
ZIP codes in Wilmar
1 in or overlapping Wilmar. Population shown
Cities near Wilmar
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| WarrenCity | 8.1 mi | 7 |
| MonticelloCity | 8.7 mi | 10.7 |
| RyeCensus-designated place | 9.3 mi | 4.4 |
| LaceyCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.6 |
| HermitageCity | 18 mi | 1.1 |
| Fountain HillTown | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| BanksTown | 20 mi | 0.4 |
| New EdinburgCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 3.2 |
| CollinsCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 1.6 |
| Star CityCity | 22 mi | 4.8 |
| TinsmanTown | 24 mi | 0.5 |
| WoodlawnCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 2.4 |
| KingslandCity | 26 mi | 1.1 |
| RisonCity | 27 mi | 3.3 |
| HarrellTown | 28 mi | 0.6 |
| WinchesterTown | 28 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Wilmar, AR in?
- Wilmar is in Drew County, Arkansas.
- What ZIP codes are in Wilmar, AR?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Wilmar include 71675.
- What is the population of Wilmar, AR?
- About 523 people live in Wilmar, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Wilmar?
- Nearby places include Warren (8.1 mi), Monticello (8.7 mi), Rye (9.3 mi), Lacey (13 mi), Hermitage (18 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023