Desha County, AR ZIP Codes
10 ZIP codes cover all or part of Desha County, Arkansas. The Census Bureau counts 10,786 residents in the county, with a median household income of $37,662 and a median home value of $90,900. Median household income ranges from $20,104 in 38769 to $41,645 in 71654. Its largest communities include Dumas, McGehee, Arkansas City, Watson and Reed.
Desha County (Census county figures)
| Measure | Census figure |
|---|---|
| Residents | 10,786 |
| Households | 4,610 |
| Median household income | $37,662 |
| Median home value | $90,900 |
| Median age | 41.6 |
| Median rent | $718 |
All 10 ZIP codes together
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents (sum of ZIP codes) | 13,462 |
| Households (sum of ZIP codes) | 5,593 |
| Median household income, range across ZIP codes | $20,104 (38769) to $41,645 (71654) |
| Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median) | $36,243 |
| Homeowners | 57.3% |
| Households with kids under 18 | 31.4% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.9% |
| Carrier routes in EDDM2GO's route library | 7 routes, 2,761 homes (4 of 10 ZIP codes) |
Top facts
- Highest median household income in Desha County: 71654 ($41,645)
- Most residents: 71639 (5,077 people)
- Highest homeownership: 71639 (53.7% own their home)
- Most households with kids: 38769 (39.2% of households)
- Most new movers: 71639 (10.9% moved in last year)
- Youngest median age: 38769 (31.3 years)
- Highest median home value: 71654 ($97,300)
Every ZIP code in Desha County
| ZIP | Mailing city | Residents | Households | Median income | Home value | Homeowners | With kids | New movers | Carrier routes | Mailboxes | Why listed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71639 | Dumas | 5,077 | 2,177 | $37,173 | $85,700 | 53.7% | 30.8% | 10.9% | — | — | 47% of its land |
| 71654 | Mc Gehee | 4,216 | 1,669 | $41,645 | $97,300 | 50.1% | 36.1% | 10.2% | 3 | 1,727 | 100% of its land |
| 38769 | Rosedale | 1,882 | 684 | $20,104 | $88,500 | 48.7% | 39.2% | 3.8% | 1 | 338 | 7% of its land |
| 71670 | Tillar | 983 | 484 | $34,570 | $110,500 | 82.9% | 22.5% | 0.8% | 2 | 538 | 70% of its land |
| 71674 | Watson | 631 | 273 | $52,125 | $81,900 | 85.0% | 17.9% | 1.6% | 1 | 278 | 100% of its land |
| 71630 | Arkansas City | 456 | 230 | $41,900 | $104,700 | 73.0% | 20.0% | 19.6% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 71662 | Dumas | 100 | 8 | — | — | 0.0% | 0.0% | 32.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 72328 | Desha County | 73 | 29 | — | — | 100.0% | 34.5% | 0.0% | — | — | 73% of its land |
| 72379 | Desha County | 34 | 34 | — | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
| 71666 | Desha County | 10 | 5 | — | — | 100.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — | — | 100% of its land |
A ZIP code is listed for Desha County when at least 10% of its land is in the county, when it holds at least 10% of the county's land, or when the county is its main county. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, including parts that cross the county line; the Census county figures above do not.
Cities and communities
- Dumas — 3,768 residents · 2 ZIP codes
- McGehee — 3,666 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Arkansas City — 456 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Watson — 214 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Reed — 156 residents · 1 ZIP code
- Tillar — 119 residents · 1 ZIP code
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Frequently asked questions
- What ZIP codes are in Desha County, AR?
- 71639, 71654, 38769, 71670, 71674, 71630, 71662, 72328, 72379 and 71666. Some cross the county line; the table shows each ZIP's share of land in the county.
- What is the population of Desha County?
- 10,786 residents in 4,610 households (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
- What is the median household income in Desha County?
- $37,662 for the county as a whole. Its ZIP codes range from $20,104 (38769) to $41,645 (71654).
- Which Desha County ZIP code has the highest median household income?
- 71654, at $41,645, among ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in Desha County?
- For the 4 of 10 ZIP codes in EDDM2GO's stored route library: 7 carrier routes reaching 2,761 residential and 120 business mailboxes. The route map loads the rest when you search them.
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