Arkansas Gazetteer
ZIP Code 72740 has segments in 3 Counties (Carroll, Madison, Newton).
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Database updated: March 1, 2026, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,179 (100%) |
| Population Density | 27 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 46 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $63,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,166 |
| Median Home Value | $194,900 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 4,410 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 3,008 (68.2%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 651 (14.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 751 (17.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 3,659 |
| Average Household Size | 2.75 |
| Family Households | 2,665 (72.8%) |
The table below compares 72740 to the other 33,772 ZIP Codes in the United States by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 9774 | 71st |
| Population Density | # 23338 | 31st |
| Median Household Income | # 21866 | 35th |
| Per Capita Income | # 22233 | 34th |
| Diversity Index | # 9323 | 72nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
