City

Magnolia, AR

2 ZIP codes  ·  Columbia County  ·  Arkansas

👥16,089Population
💰$45,714Median HH Income▼ 40% below avg
🎂31.1Median Age
🏠$166,900Median Home Value▼ 40% below avg
🎓29.7%College Grads▼ 23% below avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 30% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 56.6%Hispanic: 3.8%Black: 35.7%Asian: 0.5%Other: 3%Race
White56.6%
Hispanic3.8%
Black35.7%
Asian0.5%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
19%
25–44
23%
45–64
20%
65+
6%

Key Indicators

Median Age31.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.46
Below Poverty20.4% ▲ 104% above avg
College Grads29.7% ▼ 23% below avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 30% below avg
No HS Diploma177 (2%)
HS Graduate3,721 (42.2%)
Some College1,048 (11.9%)
Associates1,250 (14.2%)
Bachelors675 (7.7%)
Graduate Degree1,938 (22%)

Education

No HS: 2%HS Grad: 42.2%Some College: 11.9%Associates: 14.2%Bachelors: 7.7%Graduate: 22%Edu
No HS2.0%
HS Grad42.2%
Some College11.9%
Associates14.2%
Bachelors7.7%
Graduate22.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 62.6%Renter: 37.4%Tenure
Owner62.6%
Renter37.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
13%
$50k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$45,714 ▼ 40% below avg
Median Home Value$166,900 ▼ 40% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$625/mo
Total Housing Units7,421
Vacant Units1,673

Income Distribution

Under $25k
31%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
6%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
57%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
56%
About Magnolia, AR

Magnolia is a city in Arkansas, located in Columbia County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 16,089 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 31.1 years.

Economically, Magnolia is a working-class community. The median household income of $45,714 is below the national average. Approximately 20.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Magnolia is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $166,900, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $625 per month. Homeownership is high at 62.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Magnolia is moderately educated. 29.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is majority White (56.62%).

Magnolia, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Magnolia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
71753 16,089 $45,714 $166,900 $625 3.4% 29.7% 62.6%