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Taylor city, AR

ZIP 71861 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 71861

71861 has a population of 2,330 with a median age of 48.1 yrs (47.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.4%+39% vs US avg
x
Black
11.8%-5% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.4%-98% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
2.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-3% vs US avg
x
18–64
51.1%-17% vs US avg
x
65+
27.6%+70% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
8.4%-25% vs US avg
x
High school
52.7%+101% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.3%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.6%-54% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.1%+27% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.2%-40% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.9%-4% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.8%
x
Diversity Index
26/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
23.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
8.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Disability
28.2%+111% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.7%+671% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishScottish

Health & Community Indicators in 71861

Poverty Rate
23.9%+108% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.0%+34% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
2.4%-70% vs US avg
x
Disability
28.2%+111% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.7%+22% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.3%+5% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
44.7%+671% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,330
Median age48.1
Poverty rate23.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.4%
Hispanic0.4%
Black11.8%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%