72428 Zip Code (Etowah, AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 118
Zip code population in 2010: 95
Zip code population in 2000: 141

Houses and condos: 57
Renter-occupied apartments: 29
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72428: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:

For population 25 years and over in 72428:

• High school or higher: 76.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 7.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72428:

• Never married: 46.0%
• Now married: 46.2%
• Separated: 7.8%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 0.0%

• 
• • 10791.5%White
  • 108.5%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72428, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,157 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$19,157
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $19,732 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,732
State:	$34,079

Profit/loss from business: +$2,800 (reported on 14.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,800
State:	+$7,823

Total tax: $1,703 (reported on 52.9% of returns)

72428:	$1,703
State:	$6,047

Earned income credit: $2,147 (reported on 48.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,147
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.6%

Here:	79%
State:	67%

Nearest zip codes: 72442, 72377, 72419, 72351, 72330, 72354.
Etowah Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 0
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52

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

Housing units in zip code 72428 with a mortgage: 17
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72428 household income distribution in 2022

• 33$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$45,000 to $49,999
• 9$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72428

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$200,000 to $249,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $401,554

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $143,596

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $122,072

Here:	$122,072
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $24,356

Here:	$24,356
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 17
• One, attached: 3
• Mobile homes: 38

Unemployment: 7.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 72428

• 87.1%52Drove a car alone
• 10.0%6Carpooled

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72428

• 4Less than 5 minutes
• 1620 to 24 minutes
• 325 to 29 minutes
• 2830 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 101.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 118

• Male householders: 41 (32 living alone), Female householders: 10 (0 living alone)

• 12 spouses (12 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 17 children (17 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 0 foster children, 10 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 12 3-persons, 1 4-persons, 5 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person

6 married couples with children.
2 single-parent households (2 women).

98.2% of residents of 72428 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ETOWAH, CITY OF SEWER SYSTEM (5100 WCR 635 in ETOWAH, AR)

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

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.5%

Population in 1990: 1,330.

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

• This state: 112
• Northeast: 4

67% of the 72428 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

83% of the 72428 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 80% 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):

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

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 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 33 took place in 2010, and the least - 2 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (41.4%), and Structure Fires (38.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72428
• 5541.4%Outside Fires
• 5138.3%Structure Fires
• 1612.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 118.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72428, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72428 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
David	3	67.7 years
John	3	75.7 years
James	2	60.5 years
George	2	82.5 years
Carl	2	72.5 years
Charles	2	65.0 years
Charlie	2	77.0 years
Jason	2	78.5 years
Marion	2	62.9 years
Myrtle	2	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 72428 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Lunsford	5	82.0 years
Russell	4	64.8 years
Weathers	4	72.3 years
Johnson	3	70.3 years
Harrell	3	69.6 years
Girdley	3	77.0 years
Mccollum	3	71.0 years
Simpson	3	85.3 years
Cates	2	68.0 years
Griffin	2	71.0 years