County

Pike County, AR

7 ZIP codes  ·  7 cities  ·  Arkansas

👥9,151Population
💰$48,998Median HH Income▼ 36% below avg
🎂44.7Median Age
🏠$113,973Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓26.4%College Grads▼ 32% below avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.6% Female 51.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.5%Hispanic: 10.5%Black: 4.7%Asian: 1.7%Other: 4.5%Race
White81.5%
Hispanic10.5%
Black4.7%
Asian1.7%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
8%
25–44
21%
45–64
28%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty23.7% ▲ 137% above avg
College Grads26.4% ▼ 32% below avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma239 (4.1%)
HS Graduate1,962 (33.3%)
Some College1,118 (19%)
Associates1,030 (17.5%)
Bachelors472 (8%)
Graduate Degree1,065 (18.1%)

Education

No HS: 4.1%HS Grad: 33.3%Some College: 19%Associates: 17.5%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 18.1%Edu
No HS4.1%
HS Grad33.3%
Some College19.0%
Associates17.5%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate18.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 73.9%Renter: 26.1%Tenure
Owner73.9%
Renter26.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
19%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
10%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
6%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$48,998 ▼ 36% below avg
Median Home Value$113,972 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$623/mo
Total Housing Units4,945
Vacant Units1,127

Income Distribution

Under $25k
30%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
3%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
23%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
8%
1960s–1970s
21%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
55%
About Pike County, AR

Pike County is located in Arkansas and encompasses 7 ZIP codes spanning 7 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 9,151 residents. With a median age of 44.67, it is a middle-aged county.

Pike County has a working-class economic profile. The median household income of $48,998 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 23.7% is significantly above the national average, indicating economic challenges.

Housing in Pike County is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country, with a median home value of $113,972 — well below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $622. Homeownership rates are high at 73.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Pike County are primarily White (81.48%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 26.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average.

Pike County, AR is a working-class area in Arkansas. The 7 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 Pike County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
71940 Delight 1,219 $52,944 $98,700 $606 2.0% 24.9%
71943 Glenwood 3,708 $45,455 $123,700 $676 3.8% 26.6%
71950 Kirby 860 $55,625 $116,300 — 0.0% 39.5%
71958 Murfreesboro 2,324 $50,130 $107,800 $540 2.8% 21.2%

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