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72471 Zip Code (Swifton, AR) Detailed Profile




City: Swifton, AR (0.63%)
County: Jackson County, AR
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,256
Zip code population in 2010: 1,108
Zip code population in 2000: 1,263

Houses and condos: 432
Renter-occupied apartments: 97
% of renters here:

24%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72471: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 84.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 15 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.4% ($302)
Arkansas:

0.5% ($977)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $405 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $228 (0.4%)

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Males: 566  (45.1%)
Females: 689  (54.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 72471:

  • High school or higher: 88.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 10.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72471:

  • Never married: 15.1%
  • Now married: 52.6%
  • Separated: 3.9%
  • Widowed: 12.2%
  • Divorced: 16.2%

Zip code 72471 compared to state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 72471 (2022)
    • 1,20295.8%White
    • 504.0%Two or more races
    • 30.2%Black
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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $69,529
72471:

$69,529
Arkansas:

$179,800



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 72471 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 72471 is 311 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

30.3 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

3.0 people
Arkansas:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72471, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,850 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,850
State:

$64,872

Salary/wage: $40,889 (reported on 77.8% of returns)
Here:

$40,889
State:

$50,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1244.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3952.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6640.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $367 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$367
Arkansas:

$1,857
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 40.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,675 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:

+$9,675
State:

+$9,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.0% for AGIs below $25k, 312.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,789 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,789
State:

$2,546
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 135.0% for AGIs below $25k, 165.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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

92%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 86.7% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72471, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $36,572 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$36,572
State:

$52,148

Salary/wage: $31,500 (reported on 84.6% of returns)
Here:

$31,500
State:

$41,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.7% for AGIs below $25k, 84.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $643 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$643
Arkansas:

$1,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,614 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:

+$7,614
State:

+$9,665

Total itemized deductions: $16,640 (24% of AGI, reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:

$16,640
State:

$23,276

Here:

23.6% of AGI
State:

19.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $6,000 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:

$6,000
State:

$5,996

Taxes paid: $3,940 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
72471:

$3,940
State:

$7,941

Earned income credit: $2,283 (reported on 30.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,283
State:

$2,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.4%
Here:

74%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72471, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,950 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$31,950
State:

$39,270

Salary/wage: $25,718 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
Here:

$25,718
State:

$34,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.5% for AGIs below $10k, 75.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $841 (reported on 26.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$841
Arkansas:

$1,904
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $514 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:

$514
State:

$5,995

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,833 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

+$6,833
State:

+$10,430

Profit/loss from business: +$3,986 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:

+$3,986
State:

+$7,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,453 (25% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$16,453
State:

$18,389

Here:

25.2% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,681 (4% of AGI, reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,681
State:

$4,725

Here:

4.0% of AGI
State:

5.1% of AGI

Total tax: $4,387 (reported on 67.6% of returns)
72471:

$4,387
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $2,165 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,165
State:

$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%
Here:

72%
State:

67%
(% for various income ranges: 67.0% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$53,065
Arkansas:

$55,432
Swifton, AR (72471) map Nearest zip codes: 72473, 72410, 72421, 72445, 72427, 72524.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

50.0%
Arkansas:

45.5%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

0.8%
Arkansas:

47.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 131
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 274


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 10 (10 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 201 (100 now married, 101 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 72471 with a mortgage: 167 (10 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $767
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $364

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

30.9%
Whole state:

16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

25.2%
Whole state:

8.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.9
State:

4.3
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 72471: Lockheart Ferry (A), Swifton Volunteer Fire Department (B), Swifton Police Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 72471 include: Arnold Church (A), Murphys Chapel (B), Sneed Church (C), Sunny Valley Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Arnold Cemetery (1), Swifton Cemetery (2), Haynes Cemetery (3), Shell Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Willow Creek (A), Worthington Slough (B), Cattail Creek (C), Lick Pond Slough (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 22010 to 2019
  • 1002000 to 2009
  • 351990 to 1999
  • 511980 to 1989
  • 1291970 to 1979
  • 481960 to 1969
  • 281950 to 1959
  • 71940 to 1949
  • 171939 or earlier

Zip code 72471 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Swifton, AR (72471)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Swifton, AR (72471)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 31 bedroom
  • 582 bedrooms
  • 2213 bedrooms
  • 284 bedrooms
  • 45+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swifton, AR (72471)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Swifton, AR (72471)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 111 bedroom
  • 82 bedrooms
  • 743 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Swifton, AR (72471) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Swifton, AR (72471) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 2no vehicle
  • 621 vehicle
  • 1192 vehicles
  • 803 vehicles
  • 394 vehicles
  • 125+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Swifton, AR (72471) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Swifton, AR (72471) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 7no vehicle
  • 831 vehicle
  • 112 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 72471 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 72471 household income distribution in 2022
  • 16Less than $10,000
  • 64$10,000 to $14,999
  • 17$15,000 to $19,999
  • 4$20,000 to $24,999
  • 34$25,000 to $29,999
  • 19$30,000 to $34,999
  • 3$35,000 to $39,999
  • 19$40,000 to $44,999
  • 16$45,000 to $49,999
  • 44$50,000 to $59,999
  • 37$60,000 to $74,999
  • 27$75,000 to $99,999
  • 102$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6$125,000 to $149,999
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72471

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72471
  • 4Less than $10,000
  • 11$10,000 to $14,999
  • 13$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 15$30,000 to $34,999
  • 20$40,000 to $49,999
  • 53$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $69,999
  • 23$70,000 to $79,999
  • 45$80,000 to $89,999
  • 14$90,000 to $99,999
  • 17$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$125,000 to $149,999
  • 6$150,000 to $174,999
  • 12$200,000 to $249,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72471

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72471
  • 27$100 to $149
  • 2$150 to $199
  • 3$200 to $249
  • 40$350 to $399
  • 14$400 to $449
  • 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $493.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,302

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $69,529
72471:

$69,529
Arkansas:

$179,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $51,952 - $98,783

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $83,039
Here:

$83,039
State:

$243,881

Mobile homes: $34,027
Here:

$34,027
State:

$79,566
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 72471
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 364
  • Two: 12
  • Mobile homes: 50

Unemployment: 10.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 72471

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 72471
  • 84.8%369Drove a car alone
  • 3.2%14Carpooled
  • 1.4%6Motorcycle
  • 1.4%6Walked
  • 2.1%9Other means
  • 7.4%32Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72471

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72471
  • 38Less than 5 minutes
  • 275 to 9 minutes
  • 610 to 14 minutes
  • 3615 to 19 minutes
  • 1720 to 24 minutes
  • 5125 to 29 minutes
  • 7630 to 34 minutes
  • 1235 to 39 minutes
  • 3340 to 44 minutes
  • 8245 to 59 minutes
  • 1660 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,256
  • Male householders: 233 (42 living alone), Female householders: 180 (51 living alone)
  • 176 spouses (175 opposite-sex spouses), 42 unmarried partners, (42 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 445 children (409 natural, 5 adopted, 32 stepchildren), 71 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 0 foster children, 36 other relatives, 24 non-relatives

Size of family households: 104 2-persons, 39 3-persons, 122 4-persons, 19 5-persons, 13 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 6 2-persons

188 married couples with children.
132 single-parent households (3 men, 129 women).

99.6% of residents of 72471 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

5.1%
Most common first ancestries reported in 72471
  • 60%American
  • 23%English
  • 6%Irish
  • 4%German
  • 2%Ukrainian
  • 0%Dutch

Zip code 72471 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AB & J METAL POLISHING (2ND ST & COUNTY RD in SWIFTON, AR)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • AB & J METALS POLISHING (111 HUSKEY in SWIFTON, AR)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)

Zip code 72471 marital status for males
Zip code 72471 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 68.0%Utility gas
  • 31.2%Electricity
  • 1.0%Wood

Population in 1990: 1,172. Population change in the 1990s: +91 (+7.8%).

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

  • This state: 1,014
  • Northeast: 6
  • Midwest: 86
  • South: 123
  • West: 13

59% of the 72471 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.

88% of the 72471 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, 68% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Swifton, AR (72471)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here:

0.9%
Arkansas:

10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
Here:

8.1%
Arkansas:

8.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Arkansas:

19.4%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 69,627Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 53,806Business and financial operations occupations
  • 48,931Transportation occupations
  • 48,284Material moving occupations
  • 41,669Production occupations
  • 41,283Community and social service occupations

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (5-9: 1)
  • Finance and Insurance: Savings Institutions (1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 9
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 7. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 19 took place in 2012, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 72471 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (38.5%), and Structure Fires (31.2%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72471
    • 4238.5%Outside Fires
    • 3431.2%Structure Fires
    • 1917.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1412.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72471, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72471 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William1271.3 years
George1076.3 years
James971.0 years
Robert878.4 years
Charles875.4 years
John875.4 years
Willie777.0 years
Mildred577.8 years
Paul569.8 years
Clyde467.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 72471 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith1674.9 years
Green765.7 years
Hulett770.7 years
Hatfield774.0 years
Roberts674.8 years
Satterfield679.3 years
Haskett683.0 years
Lloyd673.7 years
King674.9 years
Jones679.3 years
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