72017 Zip Code (Fredonia (Biscoe), AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 362
Zip code population in 2010: 726
Zip code population in 2000: 839

Houses and condos: 271
Renter-occupied apartments: 85
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72017: 78.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 50.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 7 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $207 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $431 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 72017:

• High school or higher: 95.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 34.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72017:

• Never married: 17.7%
• Now married: 49.2%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.0%
• Divorced: 26.9%

• 
• • 28779.5%White
  • 7119.7%Black
  • 30.8%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72017, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $44,133 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,133
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $37,989 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

Here:	$37,989
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1213.3% for AGIs below $25k, 4484.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5930.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $200 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$200
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,133 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$4,133
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 206.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,650 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,650
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 176.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%

Here:	92%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 88.9% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72017, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,108 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,108
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $29,709 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$29,709
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.9% for AGIs below $25k, 85.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $260 (reported on 19.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$260
Arkansas:	$1,648

Total itemized deductions: $15,967 (27% of AGI, reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$15,967
State:	$23,276

Here:	27.4% of AGI
State:	19.1% of AGI

Taxes paid: $5,233 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

72017:	$5,233
State:	$7,941

Earned income credit: $2,212 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,212
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 61.5%

Here:	62%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 58.3% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72017, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,492 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,492
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $25,617 (reported on 88.4% of returns)

Here:	$25,617
State:	$34,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $10k, 79.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 92.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 45.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $921 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$921
Arkansas:	$1,904

Taxable dividends: $750 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$750
State:	$5,995

Profit/loss from business: +$1,917 (reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,917
State:	+$7,823

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,200 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	+$1,200
State:	-$5,941

Total itemized deductions: $14,484 (21% of AGI, reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,484
State:	$18,389

Here:	21.3% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $3,833 (5% of AGI, reported on 7.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,833
State:	$4,725

Here:	5.3% of AGI
State:	5.1% of AGI

Total tax: $3,546 (reported on 64.9% of returns)

72017:	$3,546
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,031 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,031
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.1%

Here:	61%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 58.1% for AGIs below $10k, 64.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 72040, 72036, 72041, 72021, 72064, 72060.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 171

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (8 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 44 (14 now married, 30 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 72017 with a mortgage: 19 (2 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,031
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72017 household income distribution in 2022

• 23Less than $10,000
• 21$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 44$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 4$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 2$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $74,999
• 23$75,000 to $99,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$150,000 to $199,999
• 4$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72017

• 2Less than $10,000
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 16$50,000 to $59,999
• 27$60,000 to $69,999
• 1$70,000 to $79,999
• 4$80,000 to $89,999
• 2$90,000 to $99,999
• 8$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999
• 10$200,000 to $249,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72017

• 3$100 to $149
• 6$200 to $249
• 7$250 to $299
• 1$800 to $899
• 63No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $651.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,740
• Black or African American householders: $36,939
• Two or more races householders: $48,890

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $69,750 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,940 - $102,626

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $101,405

Here:	$101,405
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $56,853

Here:	$56,853
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 116
• Mobile homes: 155

Unemployment: 2.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 72017

• 80.9%104Drove a car alone
• 13.2%17Carpooled
• 2.3%3Walked

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72017

• 21Less than 5 minutes
• 65 to 9 minutes
• 2410 to 14 minutes
• 1715 to 19 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 445 to 59 minutes
• 1660 to 89 minutes
• 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 41.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 362

• Male householders: 120 (71 living alone), Female householders: 61 (18 living alone)

• 80 spouses (80 opposite-sex spouses), 2 unmarried partners, (2 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 60 children (56 natural, 1 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 7 non-relatives

Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 16 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 4 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 88 1-person, 6 2-persons

40 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (1 men, 8 women).

All residents speak English at home

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMERICAN TEL & TEL CO LONG LINES (HWY 33 BISCOE in BISCOE, AR)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• BISCOE, CITY OF (1.5 MI SW OF CITY; S OF HWY 70 in BISCOE, AR)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.7%

Population in 1990: 1,348.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 331
• Midwest: 4
• South: 17
• West: 4

69% of the 72017 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

98% of the 72017 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 21 took place in 2006, and the least - 4 in 2010. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires (38.2%), and Structure Fires (35.8%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72017
• 6638.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 6235.8%Structure Fires
• 3822.0%Outside Fires
• 74.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72017, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72017 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	15	75.7 years
John	12	75.0 years
James	10	77.5 years
Mary	7	74.4 years
Ruby	7	78.4 years
Henry	5	70.6 years
Robert	5	76.6 years
Helen	4	75.0 years
George	4	78.0 years
Willie	4	65.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 72017 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	16	73.9 years
Smith	12	72.9 years
Gurley	7	75.7 years
Cook	6	81.3 years
Jones	6	73.7 years
Watson	6	74.5 years
Gray	6	79.5 years
Mckenzie	6	79.0 years
Dooley	5	73.2 years
Thomas	5	76.6 years