The U.S. ZIP Code 71937 is associated with Cove, AR in Polk County. It is estimated that 23.4% of residents in the 71937 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 48.2 years. In this Arkansas region, an estimated 76.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $24,031. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $36,563, and approximately 17% of the population lives below the poverty line. The current population estimate for this region is 2,041.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 71937 is $36,563, while the region's mean household income is $54,199. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,031. The per capita income in ZIP Code 71937 of $24,031 is approximately 9.58% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $26,577. An estimated 16.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately76.84% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.6% of the population in 71937 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 16.1% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 1.0% of 71937 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 10.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 16.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 15.2% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 21.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 14.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 8.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 2.4% |
Residents of ZIP Code 71937 are older than average. The median age of 48.2 years in ZIP Code 71937 is approximately 26.51% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.5% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 23.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.5% of the population in 71937 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 71937 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 7.0% |
| 10 to 14 years | 4.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.0% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 17.5% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.7% |
| 85 years and over | 1.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 71937 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 87.6% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 71937 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 87.6% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
In ZIP Code 71937, 76.2% of the population graduated high school, while 6.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 37.9% in this Polk County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 9.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 14.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 37.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 22.5% |
| Associate's degree | 9.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 3.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 71937, 94.5% is one race, while 5.5% are two or more races. Approximately 1.8% of 71937 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 71937 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (8.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.0% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 8.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.5% |
In ZIP Code 71937, 99.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% 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 Polk County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 71937, an estimated 25.0% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.2% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Polk County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.9% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 13.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 16.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 25.0% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 7.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 11.4% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 8.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 7.6% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 71937 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.14 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 24.76% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 71937 | 8.99¢/kWh | 7.69¢/kWh | 5.53¢/kWh |
| Arkansas | 11.6¢/kWh | 10.16¢/kWh | 6.18¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 71937 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4.51 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.5 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.01 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.32 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.08 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.77 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.77 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.96 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.74 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.54 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.46 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 4.04 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 71937, 51.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.8% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.8 minutes. Approximately 35.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 71937 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 23.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 71937 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 12.0% |
| Construction | 3.3% |
| Manufacturing | 23.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 0.9% |
| Retail trade | 8.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.3% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.6% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 3.9% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 35.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 1.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 2.8% |
| Public administration | 1.3% |