ZIP Code 71842 Demographics & Data

Horatio, AR (ZIP Code 71842) Profile

Arkansas

Detailed Demographics Data and Other Stats About 71842

The U.S. ZIP Code 71842 is associated with Horatio, AR in Sevier County. An estimated 17.7% of residents in the 71842 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 33.3 years. In this Arkansas region, an estimated 82.4% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $27,987. Approximately 11% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $41,023. The current population estimate for this region is 2,227.

Population in 71842

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 71842 is 2,227.

Horatio, AR

The 71842 ZIP Code is associated with Horatio, AR in Sevier County.

Area Codes associated with 71842

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 71842 include 870.

Sunrise / Sunset in 71842

Sunrise: 6:57 am
Sunset: 5:09 pm
Sunrise in 71842 6:57 am
Sunrise in 71842 5:09 pm

Weather forecast for 71842

Today's forecast for 71842: Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Current air quality in 71842

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 71842 Fair

Internet in 71842

In ZIP Code 71842, an estimated 85.4% of households have a computer, while 78.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 71842

In ZIP Code 71842, the gender split is approximately 49.9% male and an estimated 50.1% female.

Health Insurance in 71842

Approximately 15.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 71842 (Horatio, AR) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 71842

The median household income in ZIP Code 71842 is $41,023, while the region's mean household income is $69,624. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $27,987. The per capita income in ZIP Code 71842 of $27,987 is approximately 5.31% more than the per capita income in Arkansas overall of $26,577. An estimated 10.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately14.74% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.1% of the population in 71842 earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, while an estimated 14.6% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.5% of 71842 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 71842

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 7.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 14.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 14.0%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 12.9%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.3%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 16.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 8.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.5%
$200,000 or more per year 4.3%

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 71842

Residents of ZIP Code 71842 are younger than average. The median age of 33.3 years in ZIP Code 71842 is approximately 12.6% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 72.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.8% of the population in 71842 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged under 5 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.2% of 71842 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 71842

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 13.9%
5 to 9 years 5.0%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 6.2%
20 to 24 years 3.2%
25 to 34 years 19.8%
35 to 44 years 9.7%
45 to 54 years 8.7%
55 to 59 years 7.9%
60 to 64 years 6.1%
65 to 74 years 7.1%
75 to 84 years 3.6%
85 years and over 4.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 71842 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 71842

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 71842 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71842 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 84.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71842 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 71842

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 84.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 71842

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Education levels in ZIP Code 71842

In ZIP Code 71842, 82.4% of the population graduated high school, while 13.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 30.4% in this Sevier County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 71842

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 6.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 10.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 30.4%
Some college, no degree 30.6%
Associate's degree 8.1%
Bachelor's degree 10.1%
Graduate or professional degree 3.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 71842

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71842, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 16.3% of 71842 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71842 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (70.8%), followed by Some other race (13.9%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 71842

Industry Percent
White 70.8%
Black or African American 12.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native 4.0%
Asian 2.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 13.9%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 71842

In ZIP Code 71842, 80.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 16.7% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Sevier County region.

Language Spoken in 71842

Language Spoken Percent
English only 80.7%
Spanish 16.7%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 2.7%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 71842

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71842, an estimated 25.6% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 24.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Sevier County region.

Age of Housing in 71842

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.2%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.0%
Built between 1980 and 1989 24.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 25.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 15.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.3%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 1.0%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Utilities in ZIP Code 71842 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71842 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.23 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 26.94% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 20.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes electricity rates in 71842 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 71842

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 71842 8.59¢/kWh 7.26¢/kWh 5.56¢/kWh
Arkansas 12.47¢/kWh 10.12¢/kWh 6.76¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 71842

Month ZIP Code 71842 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 4.65 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.57 3 6.31
Mar 5.08 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.43 5.13 7.3
May 5.31 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.69 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.02 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.17 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.92 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.37 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.7 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.85 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes solar power levels in 71842 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 71842

In 71842, 59.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.6 minutes. Approximately 23.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71842 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.4% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 71842 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 71842. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 71842

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 12.8%
Construction 6.9%
Manufacturing 20.4%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Retail trade 5.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 1.9%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 6.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 23.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.6%
Other services, except public administration 7.8%
Public administration 1.4%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.