ZIP Code 72472 has segments in 2 Counties (Craighead, Poinsett).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,161 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 9,057 (98.9%) |
| Population in Families | 7,376 (80.5%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 104 ( 1.1%) |
| Population Density | 75 |
| Diversity Index2 | 39 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $42,208 |
| Average Household Income | $56,639 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
| Per Capita Income | $22,765 |
| Wealth Index5 | 37 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Low (44.2) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,048 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 2,173 (53.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 1,505 (37.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 370 ( 9.1%) |
| Median Home Value | $127,115 |
| Average Home Value | $153,564 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 121 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,678 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Family Households | 2,334 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.00% | -0.76% |
| Households | 0.07% | -0.71% |
| Families | -0.96% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.09% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.03% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.62% |
The table below compares 72472 to the other 584 ZIP Codes in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 104 | 82nd |
| Population Density | # 137 | 77th |
| Median Household Income | # 470 | 20th |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 341 | 58th |
| Per Capita Income | # 490 | 16th |
| Diversity Index | # 243 | 59th |
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