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72837 Zip Code (Dover, AR) Detailed Profile




Cities: Dover, AR (1.16%), Russellville, AR (0.08%)
County: Pope County, AR
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,323
Zip code population in 2010: 7,845
Zip code population in 2000: 7,155

Houses and condos: 3,927
Renter-occupied apartments: 644
% of renters here:

19%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72837: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 233.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 36 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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

0.7% ($919)
Arkansas:

0.5% ($977)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,041 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $769 (0.7%)

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Males: 4,270  (51.3%)
Females: 4,053  (48.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 72837:

  • High school or higher: 81.2%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72837:

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 52.4%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 15.5%

Zip code 72837 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 72837 (2022)
    • 7,57591.0%White
    • 3894.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2042.5%Two or more races
    • 831.0%American Indian
    • 700.8%Black
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $140,496
72837:

$140,496
Arkansas:

$179,800



According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 72837 zip code as of May 28, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 72837 is 749 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.4 years
Arkansas median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Arkansas:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72837, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,733 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$55,733
State:

$64,872

Salary/wage: $48,151 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:

$48,151
State:

$50,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1157.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3676.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6594.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10638.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15237.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46280.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,481 (reported on 25.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,481
Arkansas:

$1,857
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 50.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2070.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,484 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$4,484
State:

$21,681
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.4% for AGIs below $25k, 19.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 29.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 139.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3003.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,112 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

+$10,112
State:

+$22,815
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 21.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 174.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 541.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6363.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,540 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:

+$6,540
State:

+$9,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.1% for AGIs below $25k, 89.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 465.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 184.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,012 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
72837:

$15,012
Arkansas:

$18,502
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.5% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 148.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 294.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 653.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $33,436 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:

$33,436
State:

$52,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 297.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 811.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4823.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $13,692 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$13,692
State:

$35,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 263.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2376.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,964 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
72837:

$7,964
State:

$7,196
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 223.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1060.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,357 (reported on 20.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,357
State:

$2,546
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 105.3% for AGIs below $25k, 94.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.3%
Here:

94%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72837, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,364 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$46,364
State:

$52,148

Salary/wage: $38,867 (reported on 86.6% of returns)
Here:

$38,867
State:

$41,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.6% for AGIs below $25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,497 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,497
Arkansas:

$1,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,655 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
Here:

$3,655
State:

$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,315 (reported on 10.8% of returns)
Here:

+$5,315
State:

+$15,222
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,302 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,302
State:

+$9,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,809 (reported on 7.3% of returns)
72837:

$12,809
Arkansas:

$13,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,893 (21% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

$20,893
State:

$23,276

Here:

20.6% of AGI
State:

19.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,606 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,606
State:

$5,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $5,942 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
72837:

$5,942
State:

$7,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,233 (reported on 24.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,233
State:

$2,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 59.2%
Here:

59%
State:

61%
(% for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $25k, 58.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72837, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,181 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$33,181
State:

$39,270

Salary/wage: $31,418 (reported on 86.3% of returns)
Here:

$31,418
State:

$34,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.3% for AGIs below $10k, 79.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,274 (reported on 30.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,274
Arkansas:

$1,904
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,846 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
Here:

$1,846
State:

$5,995
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,818 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:

+$6,818
State:

+$10,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,007 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$5,007
State:

+$7,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,564 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
72837:

$3,564
Arkansas:

$3,204
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,834 (22% of AGI, reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

$15,834
State:

$18,389

Here:

21.7% of AGI
State:

21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,011 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,011
State:

$4,725

Here:

5.3% of AGI
State:

5.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,170 (reported on 68.0% of returns)
72837:

$4,170
State:

$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,766 (reported on 24.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,766
State:

$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.9%
Here:

66%
State:

67%
(% for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$44,447
Arkansas:

$55,432
Dover, AR (72837) map Nearest zip codes: 72839, 72802, 72843, 72847, 72846, 72801.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

45.2%
Arkansas:

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

2.9%
Arkansas:

47.1%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 253
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 3,168


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 123 (53 now married, 68 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,530 (715 now married, 814 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 72837 with a mortgage: 1,571 (64 second mortgage, 62 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,037
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $356

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

16.4%
Whole state:

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

10.9%
Whole state:

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

5.4
State:

6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.6
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 72837: Wainscott Bottoms Waldo Mountain Special Interest Area (A), Dover Work Center (B), Rotary Ann Picnic Area (C), Gravel Hill (D), Booger Hollow Community Hall (E), Dover Police Department (F), Bayliss Rural Fire Department (G), Dover City Volunteer Fire Station (H), Dover Rural Volunteer Fire Department (I), Hatley Fire Station (J), Pope County Emergency Medical Service Station 4 (K), Linker Mountain Fire Department (L), Martin Township Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 72837 include: Phoenix Church (A), Broomfield Church (B), Rushing Church (C), Gospel Lighthouse Church (D), Howard Church (E), Bakers Creek Baptist Church (F), First Church of Pine Meadows (G), Booger Hollow Tabernacle (H), Pleasant Grove Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: McFadden Cemetery (1), Lake Cemetery (2), Linker Cemetery (3), Goates Cemetery (4), Pollard Cemetery (5), Fairview Church Cemetery (6), Hillis Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Huckleberry Creek (A), Gunter Branch (B), West Fork North Fork Illinois Bayou (C), Dry Branch (D), Crooked Branch (E), Levi Branch (F), Linker Creek (G), Mud Creek (H), Gum Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 72837: Long Pool Recreation Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 102020 or later
  • 6472010 to 2019
  • 7362000 to 2009
  • 7141990 to 1999
  • 6141980 to 1989
  • 6091970 to 1979
  • 2501960 to 1969
  • 1751950 to 1959
  • 421940 to 1949
  • 1101939 or earlier

Zip code 72837 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dover, AR (72837)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Dover, AR (72837)
  • 20no bedroom
  • 601 bedroom
  • 5422 bedrooms
  • 1,5663 bedrooms
  • 4554 bedrooms
  • 1285+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dover, AR (72837)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Dover, AR (72837)
  • 21no bedroom
  • 291 bedroom
  • 3272 bedrooms
  • 2013 bedrooms
  • 614 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Dover, AR (72837) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dover, AR (72837) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 49no vehicle
  • 7471 vehicle
  • 1,1522 vehicles
  • 5543 vehicles
  • 1674 vehicles
  • 1045+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Dover, AR (72837) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Dover, AR (72837) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 54no vehicle
  • 3171 vehicle
  • 2302 vehicles
  • 373 vehicles
  • 34 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 72837 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 72837 household income distribution in 2022
  • 142Less than $10,000
  • 364$10,000 to $14,999
  • 142$15,000 to $19,999
  • 250$20,000 to $24,999
  • 153$25,000 to $29,999
  • 228$30,000 to $34,999
  • 160$35,000 to $39,999
  • 269$40,000 to $44,999
  • 144$45,000 to $49,999
  • 245$50,000 to $59,999
  • 226$60,000 to $74,999
  • 440$75,000 to $99,999
  • 214$100,000 to $124,999
  • 205$125,000 to $149,999
  • 74$150,000 to $199,999
  • 146$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72837

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72837
  • 102Less than $10,000
  • 30$10,000 to $14,999
  • 60$20,000 to $24,999
  • 14$25,000 to $29,999
  • 45$30,000 to $34,999
  • 19$35,000 to $39,999
  • 162$40,000 to $49,999
  • 85$50,000 to $59,999
  • 242$60,000 to $69,999
  • 61$70,000 to $79,999
  • 58$80,000 to $89,999
  • 125$90,000 to $99,999
  • 234$100,000 to $124,999
  • 196$125,000 to $149,999
  • 260$150,000 to $174,999
  • 120$175,000 to $199,999
  • 116$200,000 to $249,999
  • 246$250,000 to $299,999
  • 321$300,000 to $399,999
  • 46$400,000 to $499,999
  • 124$500,000 to $749,999
  • 14$750,000 to $999,999
  • 10$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72837

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72837
  • 3$100 to $149
  • 46$150 to $199
  • 6$250 to $299
  • 75$350 to $399
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 39$450 to $499
  • 48$500 to $549
  • 23$550 to $599
  • 69$600 to $649
  • 17$650 to $699
  • 20$700 to $749
  • 51$750 to $799
  • 50$800 to $899
  • 14$1,000 to $1,249
  • 171No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $837.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $112,171.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $152,886
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $75,975
  • Asian householders: $151,951
  • Some other race householders: $128,574
  • Two or more races householders: $97,482
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $244,758

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $140,496
72837:

$140,496
Arkansas:

$179,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $69,629 - $240,403

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $157,206
Here:

$157,206
State:

$243,881

Mobile homes: $37,129
Here:

$37,129
State:

$79,566
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 72837
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,690
  • One, attached: 20
  • Two: 25
  • 3 or 4: 92
  • Mobile homes: 1,042
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 48

Unemployment: 2.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 72837

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 72837
  • 78.7%2,416Drove a car alone
  • 9.7%297Carpooled
  • 0.6%18Walked
  • 3.3%102Other means
  • 7.4%227Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72837

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72837
  • 59Less than 5 minutes
  • 395 to 9 minutes
  • 32910 to 14 minutes
  • 58515 to 19 minutes
  • 42620 to 24 minutes
  • 32925 to 29 minutes
  • 58530 to 34 minutes
  • 4235 to 39 minutes
  • 2440 to 44 minutes
  • 12645 to 59 minutes
  • 16060 to 89 minutes
  • 12190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.7%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,323
  • Male householders: 1,905 (566 living alone), Female householders: 1,506 (526 living alone)
  • 1,634 spouses (1,631 opposite-sex spouses), 126 unmarried partners, (126 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 2,193 children (1,913 natural, 35 adopted, 253 stepchildren), 433 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 112 parents, 0 foster children, 219 other relatives, 202 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,109 2-persons, 511 3-persons, 321 4-persons, 124 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 99 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,090 1-person, 121 2-persons, 7 4-persons

1,092 married couples with children.
587 single-parent households (273 men, 314 women).

96.4% of residents of 72837 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (96% very well, 4% well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 9% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% not well).

Foreign born population: 85 (1.0%)
(72.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

1.0%
Whole state:

5.1%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 23%France
  • 22%Taiwan
  • 19%Brazil
  • 13%Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
  • 13%Haiti
  • 4%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 72837
  • 53%American
  • 11%English
  • 5%German
  • 4%Irish
  • 2%Italian
  • 2%Northern European
  • 2%European
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 761990 to 1999
  • 69Before 1990

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • DOVER WATER WORKS (10210 WEST CAMP in DOVER, AR)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-ARG640148, NPDES GENERAL PERMIT, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
    Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
    Alternative names: DOVER, CITY OF, DOVER, CITY OF-PWTP
  • DOVER, CITY OF (9720 SR7 MARKET ST in DOVER, AR)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-AR0048429, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-ARG640148,
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Alternative names: DOVER SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
  • DOVER HIGH SCHOOL (101 PIRATES LOOP in DOVER, AR)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5802006
  • DOVER INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (135 COLLEGE STREET in DOVER, AR)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5802007
  • DOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (203 COLLEGE STREET in DOVER, AR)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5802008
  • DOVER PRIMARY SCHOOL (107 HILL STREET in DOVER, AR)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5802005
  • ARKLA,INC-DOVER COMPRESSOR STATION (3.2 MILES S.E. OF DOVER in DOVER, AR)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUIDS
    Business NAICS classification: NATURAL GAS LIQUID EXTRACTION.
  • CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS TRANS-BLACKWELL (3 MI. N OF HWY 124 in DOVER, AR)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
    Business NAICS classification: PIPELINE TRANSPORTATION OF NATURAL GAS.
    Alternative names: NORAM FIELD SVCS-BLACKWELL COMPRESSOR ST

Zip code 72837 marital status for males
Zip code 72837 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 77.4%Electricity
  • 12.1%Utility gas
  • 6.0%Wood
  • 2.4%Other fuel
  • 2.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Population in 1990: 5,687. Population change in the 1990s: +1,468 (+25.8%).

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

  • This state: 5,430
  • Northeast: 38
  • Midwest: 1,008
  • South: 764
  • West: 928

60% of the 72837 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

89% of the 72837 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Dover, AR (72837)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 83
Here:

9.7%
Arkansas:

10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 19
Here:

3.5%
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 ($)
  • 75,479Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 69,431Health technologists and technicians
  • 66,576Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 60,416Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
  • 54,660Business and financial operations occupations
  • 51,378Transportation occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DOVER, AR):

  • MELLONPATCH MAINTENANCE INC (275 LEMLEY ROAD; small business) : $40,095 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2006
    $16,493 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2001-09-13. Completion date: 2001-09-26.
    $14,728 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Highways, Roads, Streets, Bridges, and Railways (includes resurfacing). Signed on 2003-09-17. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
    $8,874 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2006-06-19. Completion date: 2006-07-19.
  • JANSSEN ENGINEERING INC (6920 MARKET ST; small business) : $37,730 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $13,909 with Army for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
    $13,909 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Valves, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-03-07. Completion date: 2005-04-04.
    $4,956 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Bending and Forming Machines. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2004-09-20.
    $4,956 with Army for Bending and Forming Machines. Signed on 2004-08-31. Completion date: 2004-09-20.
  • WOOD CONSULTING COMPANY (820 S R 164 EAST; small business) : $34,708 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities, Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building), Recreational Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $3,080; 2004: $11,570; 2005: $11,658; 2006: $8,400.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2006-04-17. Completion date: 2006-04-19.
    $6,555 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2006-02-14. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $5,850 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-09-13.
    $5,850 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-03-04. Completion date: 2004-09-13.
  • K-HOTT , INC (388 NELSON RD; small business)
    $24,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2003-02-03.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 3 establishments)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (20-49: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 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:

  • 8 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 6
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 93. The highest number of reported fires - 160 took place in 2016, and the least - 8 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 72837 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (45.6%), and Outside Fires (45.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72837
    • 71945.6%Structure Fires
    • 71245.1%Outside Fires
    • 1217.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 251.6%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72837, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72837 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James5869.9 years
John5276.7 years
William3571.8 years
Mary3177.5 years
Robert3168.6 years
Charles2673.0 years
George1973.4 years
Henry1274.6 years
Bertha1281.2 years
Joseph1156.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 72837 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Freeman3876.6 years
Standridge2676.3 years
Smith2674.0 years
Brown2577.7 years
Jones2272.2 years
Allen1470.1 years
Ross1381.9 years
Hottinger1273.2 years
Davis1174.7 years
Ragsdale1176.5 years

Businesses in zip code 72837

  • Subway: 1
  • True Value: 1
  • U-Haul: 1

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