City

Colt, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Francis County  ·  Arkansas

👥2,030Population
💰$46,161Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂49.9Median Age
🏠$100,800Median Home Value▼ 64% below avg
🎓20.1%College Grads▼ 48% below avg
📊9.6%Unemployment▲ 95% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.9% Female 52.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 66.2%Hispanic: 2.2%Black: 28.4%Asian: 0.3%Other: 2.9%Race
White66.2%
Hispanic2.2%
Black28.4%
Asian0.3%
Other2.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
15%
18–24
5%
25–44
21%
45–64
31%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.40
Below Poverty21.6% ▲ 116% above avg
College Grads20.1% ▼ 48% below avg
Unemployment9.6% ▲ 95% above avg
No HS Diploma41 (3%)
HS Graduate566 (41.3%)
Some College201 (14.7%)
Associates287 (20.9%)
Bachelors93 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree183 (13.3%)

Education

No HS: 3%HS Grad: 41.3%Some College: 14.7%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
No HS3.0%
HS Grad41.3%
Some College14.7%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.6%Renter: 31.4%Tenure
Owner68.6%
Renter31.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
29%
$50k–$100k
21%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$46,161 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$100,800 ▼ 64% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$751/mo
Total Housing Units1,004
Vacant Units159

Income Distribution

Under $25k
35%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
34%
15–30 min
42%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
16%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
54%
About Colt, AR

Colt is a city in Arkansas, located in St. Francis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,030 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.9 years.

Economically, Colt is a working-class community. The median household income of $46,161 is below the national average. Approximately 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 9.6%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Colt is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $100,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $751 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Colt is less-educated. 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (66.16%).

Colt, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Colt
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72326 2,030 $46,161 $100,800 $751 9.6% 20.1% 68.6%