72374 Zip Code (AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 565
Zip code population in 2010: 876
Zip code population in 2000: 872

Houses and condos: 224
Renter-occupied apartments: 73
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72374: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 42.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 13 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 no mortgage in 2022: $696

For population 25 years and over in 72374:

• High school or higher: 83.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 16.1%
• Unemployed: 19.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72374:

• Never married: 30.6%
• Now married: 53.4%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 7.1%
• Divorced: 8.8%

• 
• • 48986.7%White
  • 7513.3%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72374, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,946 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,946
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $34,745 (reported on 76.9% of returns)

Here:	$34,745
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1243.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3461.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5415.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $214 (reported on 26.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$214
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,800 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	+$3,800
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 110.0% for AGIs below $25k, 233.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,189 (reported on 34.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,189
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.5% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.3%

Here:	92%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% 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 72374, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $42,962 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$42,962
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $26,642 (reported on 89.7% of returns)

Here:	$26,642
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.4% for AGIs below $25k, 84.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $380 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$380
Arkansas:	$1,648

Ordinary dividends: $933 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$933
State:	$20,675

Profit/loss from business: +$5,875 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,875
State:	+$9,665

Total itemized deductions: $21,040 (18% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)

Here:	$21,040
State:	$23,276

Here:	18.4% of AGI
State:	19.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $3,975 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$3,975
State:	$5,996

Taxes paid: $5,460 (reported on 17.2% of returns)

72374:	$5,460
State:	$7,941

Earned income credit: $2,918 (reported on 37.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,918
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.5%

Here:	66%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $25k, 55.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72374, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,730 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,730
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $24,509 (reported on 86.4% of returns)

Here:	$24,509
State:	$34,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.2% for AGIs below $10k, 87.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $333 (reported on 26.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$333
Arkansas:	$1,904

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $615 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$615
State:	$5,995

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,273 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,273
State:	+$10,430

Profit/loss from business: +$3,357 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,357
State:	+$7,823

Total itemized deductions: $14,500 (28% of AGI, reported on 12.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,500
State:	$18,389

Here:	28.2% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,750 (5% of AGI, reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,750
State:	$4,725

Here:	5.0% of AGI
State:	5.1% of AGI

Total tax: $3,182 (reported on 56.7% of returns)

72374:	$3,182
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,220 (reported on 37.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,220
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.3%

Here:	73%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 60.5% for AGIs below $10k, 76.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 72355, 72366, 72390, 72311, 72342, 72360.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 76
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 129

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 149 (42 now married, 106 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 72374 with a mortgage: 32
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72374 household income distribution in 2022

• 28Less than $10,000
• 30$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 26$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 11$50,000 to $59,999
• 17$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 16$125,000 to $149,999
• 14$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72374

• 25Less than $10,000
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 5$30,000 to $34,999
• 4$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$50,000 to $59,999
• 22$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$150,000 to $174,999
• 16$200,000 to $249,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72374

• 5$250 to $299
• 16$600 to $649
• 52No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $169,515
• Black or African American householders: $56,426

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $93,886

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $143,785

Here:	$143,785
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $13,901

Here:	$13,901
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 162
• Mobile homes: 60

Unemployment: 19.4%

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72374

• 34Less than 5 minutes
• 385 to 9 minutes
• 3210 to 14 minutes
• 5815 to 19 minutes
• 1520 to 24 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 101.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 565

• Male householders: 142 (41 living alone), Female householders: 68 (12 living alone)

• 142 spouses (142 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 147 children (146 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 54 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 96 2-persons, 27 3-persons, 33 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person

93 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (10 women).

All residents speak English at home

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BARTON LEXA WATER ASSOCIATION (6330 HIGHWAY 49 in POPLAR GROVE, AR)

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.3%

Population in 1990: 1,466.

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

• This state: 450
• Midwest: 14
• South: 94

70% of the 72374 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 81% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

88% of the 72374 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from this county.

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:

• Finance and Insurance: Real Estate Credit (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)

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

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 16 took place in 2015, and the least - 2 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.5%), and Outside Fires (26.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72374
• 6348.5%Structure Fires
• 3526.9%Outside Fires
• 3023.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 21.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72374, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72374 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	13	72.4 years
James	12	77.4 years
Mary	9	80.9 years
Willie	7	75.7 years
Henry	6	68.5 years
Emma	6	83.7 years
Sam	5	70.2 years
William	4	73.5 years
Bessie	3	75.3 years
Robert	3	77.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 72374 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Jones	9	69.9 years
Williams	8	77.6 years
Smith	8	77.6 years
Ewing	7	73.9 years
Carruth	7	69.1 years
Johnson	7	80.6 years
Davis	7	80.5 years
Ivory	6	63.3 years
Moore	6	68.7 years
Turner	6	73.8 years