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ZIP Code 72501, AR

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 72501.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$146k median home
lower cost than 79% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Retail
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,521
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$146,191
Median Gross Rent$832/mo
Owner Occupied
62.2%
Renter Occupied
37.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,802
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare4.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 72501?

The total population of ZIP code 72501 is approximately 18,521. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 72501?

The housing market in ZIP code 72501 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 72501?

In ZIP code 72501, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.