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Delight city, AR

ZIP 71940 — 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 71940

71940 has a population of 1,219 with a median age of 52.5 yrs (49.8% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
83.3%+35% vs US avg
x
Black
5.3%-57% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.4%-98% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
10.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
14.4%-35% vs US avg
x
18–64
58.6%-5% vs US avg
x
65+
27.0%+66% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
6.2%-44% vs US avg
x
High school
43.3%+65% vs US avg
x
Some college
35.3%+22% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
61.3%+28% vs US avg
x
Never married
15.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Divorced
12.4%+20% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
11.1%
x
Diversity Index
29/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
14.3%+24% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
14.8%+146% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.4%+82% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.3%-60% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.2%+662% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 71940

Poverty Rate
14.3%+24% vs US avg
x
Veterans
14.8%+146% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
3.3%-60% vs US avg
x
Disability
24.4%+82% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
8.2%+2% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
18.9%+61% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.9%-91% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.2%+662% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,219
Median age52.5
Poverty rate14.3%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White83.3%
Hispanic0.4%
Black5.3%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%