72639 Zip Code (Big Flat, AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 817
Zip code population in 2010: 683
Zip code population in 2000: 410

Houses and condos: 387
Renter-occupied apartments: 67
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72639: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 63.8 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 mortgages in 2022: $278 (0.2%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $500 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 72639:

• High school or higher: 71.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72639:

• Never married: 18.5%
• Now married: 62.1%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 2.2%
• Divorced: 17.1%

• 
• • 62076.0%White
  • 15619.1%Two or more races
  • 293.6%Black
  • 111.3%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72639, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $32,868 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,868
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $31,623 (reported on 68.4% of returns)

Here:	$31,623
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 792.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3826.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7763.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $350 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$350
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,120 (reported on 26.3% of returns)

Here:	+$8,120
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 507.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,317 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,317
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 173.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%

Here:	95%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 150.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72639, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $25,862 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$25,862
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $22,077 (reported on 81.2% of returns)

Here:	$22,077
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.8% for AGIs below $25k, 127.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $267 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$267
Arkansas:	$1,648

Profit/loss from business: +$8,233 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$8,233
State:	+$9,665

Earned income credit: $2,567 (reported on 37.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,567
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 81.2%

Here:	81%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 125.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72639, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,747 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$19,747
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $20,271 (reported on 78.7% of returns)

Here:	$20,271
State:	$34,079

Taxable interest for individuals: $438 (reported on 27.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$438
Arkansas:	$1,904

Profit/loss from business: +$3,818 (reported on 18.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,818
State:	+$7,823

Total itemized deductions: $10,200 (29% of AGI, reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$10,200
State:	$18,389

Here:	28.7% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Total tax: $1,578 (reported on 61.2% of returns)

72639:	$1,578
State:	$6,047

Earned income credit: $2,091 (reported on 30.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,091
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.7%

Here:	79%
State:	67%

Nearest zip codes: 72617, 72663, 72634, 72680, 72658, 72636.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 252

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 159 (101 now married, 58 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 72639 with a mortgage: 32
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,225
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $314

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72639 household income distribution in 2022

• 11Less than $10,000
• 12$10,000 to $14,999
• 2$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 20$25,000 to $29,999
• 43$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$40,000 to $44,999
• 25$45,000 to $49,999
• 17$60,000 to $74,999
• 16$75,000 to $99,999
• 51$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72639

• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $49,999
• 6$50,000 to $59,999
• 23$70,000 to $79,999
• 3$80,000 to $89,999
• 12$90,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 31$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $174,999
• 10$175,000 to $199,999
• 24$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72639

• 30$400 to $449
• 5$900 to $999
• 34No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $127,388
• Two or more races householders: $407,493

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $108,832 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,024 - $165,355

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $111,994

Here:	$111,994
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $199,942

Here:	$199,942
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 274
• One, attached: 12
• Mobile homes: 99

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 72639

• 71.6%237Drove a car alone
• 17.2%57Carpooled
• 8.5%28Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72639

• 58Less than 5 minutes
• 145 to 9 minutes
• 3610 to 14 minutes
• 5320 to 24 minutes
• 2925 to 29 minutes
• 2930 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 6345 to 59 minutes
• 3260 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 817

• Male householders: 157 (12 living alone), Female householders: 96 (26 living alone)

• 185 spouses (185 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 191 children (175 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 42 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 127 non-relatives

Size of family households: 146 2-persons, 21 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 38 1-person, 12 2-persons

73 married couples with children.
0 single-parent households ().

99.5% of residents of 72639 zip code speak English at home.

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.1%

Population in 1990: 950.

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

• This state: 404
• Midwest: 194
• South: 118
• West: 74

82% of the 72639 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

84% of the 72639 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state.

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:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (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 fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 21 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2015. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (62.1%), and Structure Fires (19.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72639
• 8262.1%Outside Fires
• 2619.7%Structure Fires
• 1511.4%Other
• 96.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72639, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72639 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	4	77.3 years
Elmer	3	83.7 years
James	3	74.3 years
John	3	71.7 years
Marvin	3	66.6 years
Ollie	3	70.3 years
Thomas	3	80.7 years
Bessie	2	83.0 years
Howard	2	68.0 years
Fred	2	62.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 72639 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Holliman	8	76.1 years
Middleton	6	79.5 years
Watts	6	73.2 years
House	5	80.7 years
Treat	5	71.8 years
Firestone	3	75.3 years
Brown	3	79.6 years
Collins	3	75.0 years
Harness	3	79.7 years
Jackson	3	77.0 years