72539 Zip Code (AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 135
Zip code population in 2010: 253
Zip code population in 2000: 318

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72539: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 16.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 8 people per square mile

(very low).

For population 25 years and over in 72539:

• High school or higher: 94.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 60.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72539:

• Never married: 0.0%
• Now married: 75.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.5%
• Divorced: 18.0%

• 
• • 12592.6%White
  • 107.4%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72539, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,081 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$43,081
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $41,673 (reported on 68.8% of returns)

Here:	$41,673
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1262.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4837.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $400 (reported on 25.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$400
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,367 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,367
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 477.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $1,933 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,933
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 81.2%

Here:	81%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72539, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,287 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,287
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $30,783 (reported on 80.0% of returns)

Here:	$30,783
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $520 (reported on 33.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$520
Arkansas:	$1,648

Profit/loss from business: +$4,467 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,467
State:	+$9,665

Total itemized deductions: $12,933 (25% of AGI, reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$12,933
State:	$23,276

Here:	25.3% of AGI
State:	19.1% of AGI

Taxes paid: $3,700 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

72539:	$3,700
State:	$7,941

Earned income credit: $1,833 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,833
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.7%

Here:	67%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72539, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,538 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,538
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $24,594 (reported on 79.8% of returns)

Here:	$24,594
State:	$34,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $10k, 74.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,083 (reported on 27.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,083
Arkansas:	$1,904

Taxable dividends: $214 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	$214
State:	$5,995

Net capital gain/loss: +$714 (reported on 8.1% of returns)

Here:	+$714
State:	+$10,430

Profit/loss from business: +$4,268 (reported on 23.7% of returns)

Here:	+$4,268
State:	+$7,823

Total itemized deductions: $15,826 (32% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$15,826
State:	$18,389

Here:	32.1% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,400 (2% of AGI, reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,400
State:	$4,725

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	5.1% of AGI

Total tax: $2,735 (reported on 67.6% of returns)

72539:	$2,735
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $1,692 (reported on 30.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,692
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.6%

Here:	75%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 72520, 72512, 72513, 72576, 72587, 72529.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 23
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57

Housing units in zip code 72539 with a mortgage: 18
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72539 household income distribution in 2022

• 10$10,000 to $14,999
• 23$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 23$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72539

• 10Less than $10,000
• 19$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 13$70,000 to $79,999
• 14$100,000 to $124,999
• 7$175,000 to $199,999

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

• Two or more races householders: $60,365

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $73,182 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $58,311 - $117,545

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 31
• Mobile homes: 39
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 16

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72539

• 1220 to 24 minutes
• 2325 to 29 minutes
• 1330 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 135

• Male householders: 47 (27 living alone), Female householders: 34 (10 living alone)

• 56 spouses (56 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 0 children (0 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: 48 2-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 36 1-person

All residents speak English at home

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• 62 RECYCLING (2185 HWY 62 in GLENCOE, AR)

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 10.9%

Population in 1990: 514.

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

• This state: 87
• Northeast: 14
• Midwest: 9
• South: 13
• West: 10

53% of the 72539 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

101% of the 72539 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

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

• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

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

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 25 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (68.6%), and Structure Fires (23.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72539
• 8368.6%Outside Fires
• 2823.1%Structure Fires
• 97.4%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 10.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72539, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72539 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	7	74.9 years
John	7	76.9 years
William	6	65.0 years
Troy	3	65.0 years
Clarence	2	74.9 years
Glenn	2	65.5 years
Herbert	2	74.0 years
Ed	2	83.0 years
Alice	2	78.1 years
Cecil	2	80.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 72539 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Benton	6	74.7 years
Williams	6	76.0 years
Langston	4	74.7 years
Estes	4	77.5 years
Mills	4	70.8 years
Stroud	4	70.5 years
Billingsley	3	77.0 years
Lacy	3	65.0 years
Mooney	3	69.0 years
Pitchford	3	62.0 years