72520 Zip Code (AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 388
Zip code population in 2010: 309
Zip code population in 2000: 223

Houses and condos: 296
Renter-occupied apartments: 7
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72520: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 25.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 72520:

• High school or higher: 63.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%

For population 15 years and over in 72520:

• Never married: 2.2%
• Now married: 35.6%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 34.6%
• Divorced: 27.6%

• 
• • 37797.2%White
  • 112.8%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72520, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $31,764 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$31,764
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $29,262 (reported on 72.7% of returns)

Here:	$29,262
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 207.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $400 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$400
Arkansas:	$1,648

Earned income credit: $2,667 (reported on 27.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,667
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.6%

Here:	64%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72520, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $21,130 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$21,130
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $19,789 (reported on 76.0% of returns)

Here:	$19,789
State:	$34,079

Taxable interest for individuals: $833 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$833
Arkansas:	$1,904

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,333 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,333
State:	+$10,430

Profit/loss from business: +$3,800 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,800
State:	+$7,823

Total tax: $1,731 (reported on 67.0% of returns)

72520:	$1,731
State:	$6,047

Earned income credit: $1,576 (reported on 33.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,576
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.0%

Here:	66%
State:	67%

Nearest zip codes: 72539, 72576, 72554, 72512, 72513, 72578.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 53
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 217

Housing units in zip code 72520 with a mortgage: 71
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72520 household income distribution in 2022

• 91Less than $10,000
• 109$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 14$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72520

• 46$10,000 to $14,999
• 86$20,000 to $24,999
• 24$40,000 to $49,999
• 26$50,000 to $59,999
• 6$90,000 to $99,999
• 10$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$125,000 to $149,999
• 15$150,000 to $174,999

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

• Hispanic or Latino householders: $73,957

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $95,477

Here:	$95,477
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $22,231

Here:	$22,231
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 116
• Mobile homes: 180

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72520

• 1415 to 19 minutes
• 2425 to 29 minutes
• 990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 388

• Male householders: 233 (147 living alone), Female householders: 39 (24 living alone)

• 48 spouses (48 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 73 children (73 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 97 2-persons, 14 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 169 1-person

32 married couples with children.
43 single-parent households (43 men).

100.8% of residents of 72520 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.2%

Population in 1990: 401.

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

• This state: 271
• Midwest: 25
• South: 78
• West: 10

69% of the 72520 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

101% of the 72520 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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 reported fire incidents - 22 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (71.9%), and Structure Fires (20.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72520
• 10071.9%Outside Fires
• 2820.1%Structure Fires
• 75.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 42.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72520, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72520 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	3	68.3 years
Norman	3	64.7 years
William	2	78.5 years
Carl	2	88.5 years
Joe	2	65.5 years
Linwood	2	69.5 years
Ruth	2	74.5 years
Robert	2	70.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 72520 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Burk	3	79.0 years
Clark	3	68.0 years
Smith	3	77.0 years
Sutherland	3	86.4 years
Albright	2	70.0 years
Allen	2	83.0 years
Harlow	2	79.5 years
Creech	2	80.6 years
Hilburn	2	91.5 years
Holding	2	81.9 years