County

Drew County, AR

5 ZIP codes  ·  3 cities  ·  Arkansas

👥15,876Population
💰$40,400Median HH Income▼ 47% below avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$132,155Median Home Value▼ 53% below avg
🎓32.3%College Grads▼ 17% below avg
📊5.2%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.1% Female 51.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 63.1%Hispanic: 4.4%Black: 28.5%Asian: 0.9%Other: 3.2%Race
White63.1%
Hispanic4.4%
Black28.5%
Asian0.9%
Other3.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
15%
25–44
22%
45–64
25%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty21.0% ▲ 110% above avg
College Grads32.3% ▼ 17% below avg
Unemployment5.2% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma111 (1.2%)
HS Graduate3,565 (39.3%)
Some College884 (9.7%)
Associates1,599 (17.6%)
Bachelors673 (7.4%)
Graduate Degree2,246 (24.7%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 39.3%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 17.6%Bachelors: 7.4%Graduate: 24.7%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad39.3%
Some College9.7%
Associates17.6%
Bachelors7.4%
Graduate24.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.4%Renter: 37.6%Tenure
Owner62.4%
Renter37.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
21%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
7%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$40,400 ▼ 47% below avg
Median Home Value$132,155 ▼ 53% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$712/mo
Total Housing Units7,811
Vacant Units1,188

Income Distribution

Under $25k
37%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
90%
Walked
6%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
48%
15–30 min
30%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
20%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
58%
About Drew County, AR

Drew County is located in Arkansas and encompasses 5 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 15,876 residents. With a median age of 38.01, it is a middle-aged county.

Drew County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $40,399 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 5.2%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 21.0% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Drew County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $132,155 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $711. Homeownership rates are high at 62.4%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Drew County are majority White (63.09%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 32.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Drew County, AR is a working-class area in Arkansas. The 5 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Drew County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
71655 Monticello 13,892 $40,878 $132,500 $703 5.6% 33.2%
71675 Wilmar 1,846 $36,573 $136,600 $779 2.1% 27.0%
71677 Winchester 138 $43,462 $38,000 — 4.8% 6.1%

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