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ZIP Code 71837

Fouke, AR, Miller County

Population

4,424

Land area

161.5sq mi

People per sq mi

27

City

Fouke

ZIP 71837 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 71837 at a glance

  • ZIP 71837 (Fouke) is 53% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $59,286, close to the Arkansas median.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $114,500 (39% below Arkansas) and median rent is $1,034 a month.

Local data for ZIP 71837

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 71837, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$59,286

Poverty rate

19.3%

Median home value

$114,500

Median rent

$1,034/mo

Homeownership

81.3%

Bachelor's or higher

17.5%

Median age

35.9

Average commute

32.8 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

42

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

285

$10.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.1M

130 loans

Campaign donations

$3,555

31% D, 12% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 71837, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

537

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

148

0.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

93° / 35°F

48.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 71837, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.1%

U.S. 33.3% +1.8 pts

Diabetes

13.1%

U.S. 12.1% +1.0 pts

Smoking

19.3%

U.S. 12.8% +6.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.9%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 71837?
ZIP code 71837 is in Fouke, AR (Miller County).
What county is ZIP code 71837 in?
ZIP code 71837 is mostly in Miller County, Arkansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 71837?
About 4,424 people live in the 71837 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.