Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,060 Zip code population in 2010: 5,251 Zip code population in 2000: 4,367
Houses and condos: 2,013 Renter-occupied apartments: 246
% of renters here:
13%
State:
34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72941: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 53.8 sq. mi. Water area: 4.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 94 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.6% ($1,165)
Arkansas:
0.5% ($977)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,203 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,140 (0.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $183,232
72941:
$183,232
Arkansas:
$179,800
According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 72941 zip code as of May 23, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 72941 is 824 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:
38.1 years
Arkansas median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Arkansas:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72941, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $56,991 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$56,991
State:
$64,872
Salary/wage: $49,981 (reported on 81.1% of returns)
Here:
$49,981
State:
$50,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1133.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3513.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6168.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9578.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15494.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,073 (reported on 27.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,073
Arkansas:
$1,857
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.3% for AGIs below $25k, 34.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 103.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,504 (reported on 11.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,504
State:
$21,681
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 23.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 314.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$10,319 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
+$10,319
State:
+$22,815
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 24.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1332.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$5,608 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,608
State:
+$9,743
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.4% for AGIs below $25k, 58.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 198.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 128.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 254.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,152 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
72941:
$14,152
Arkansas:
$18,502
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $25k, 121.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 185.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 239.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 555.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $50,722 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:
$50,722
State:
$52,840
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 159.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 834.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $14,014 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
Here:
$14,014
State:
$35,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 237.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $7,022 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
72941:
$7,022
State:
$7,196
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 171.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,593 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,593
State:
$2,546
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.6% for AGIs below $25k, 99.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.4%
Here:
96%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 95.8% for AGIs below $25k, 96.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 97.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 95.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72941, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,072 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,072
State:
$52,148
Salary/wage: $43,951 (reported on 84.1% of returns)
Here:
$43,951
State:
$41,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.3% for AGIs below $25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 35.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $816 (reported on 28.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$816
Arkansas:
$1,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,477 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,477
State:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,138 (reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
+$7,138
State:
+$15,222
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,575 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
+$8,575
State:
+$9,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,989 (reported on 8.7% of returns)
72941:
$12,989
Arkansas:
$13,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,988 (21% of AGI, reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:
$20,988
State:
$23,276
Here:
21.2% of AGI
State:
19.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $5,677 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:
$5,677
State:
$5,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,708 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
72941:
$6,708
State:
$7,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,366 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,366
State:
$2,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.8%
Here:
64%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 58.2% for AGIs below $25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72941, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,744 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$37,744
State:
$39,270
Salary/wage: $34,802 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:
$34,802
State:
$34,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 101.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 56.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,376 (reported on 34.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,376
Arkansas:
$1,904
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,064 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,064
State:
$5,995
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,747 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
+$2,747
State:
+$10,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,049 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,049
State:
+$7,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,052 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
72941:
$3,052
Arkansas:
$3,204
Total itemized deductions: $15,098 (22% of AGI, reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,098
State:
$18,389
Here:
22.0% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $4,002 (6% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
$4,002
State:
$4,725
Here:
5.7% of AGI
State:
5.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,421 (reported on 74.4% of returns)
72941:
$4,421
State:
$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,758 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,758
State:
$1,909
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.3%
Here:
72%
State:
67%
(% for various income ranges: 68.8% for AGIs below $10k, 73.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 49 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,880
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 30 (29 now married, 2 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,209 (718 now married, 493 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 72941 with a mortgage: 955 (13 second mortgage, 1 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,162 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $426
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
6.3%
Whole state:
16.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.1%
Whole state:
8.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.5
State:
4.3
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 72941: Lavaca Police Department (A), Central City Police Department (B), Big Creek Fire Department Station 1 (C), Central City Fire Station (D), Lavaca Fire And Rescue (E), Riverdale Fire Station (F), Lavaca Fire and Rescue (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 72941 include: Riverdale Church (A), Union Church (B), Bethel Church (C), Mosark Church (D), Highway 96 Baptist Church (E), First Baptist Church of Lavaca (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Killings Cemetery (1), Carruth Cemetery (2), Arbuckle Cemetery (3), Hepseby Cemetery (4), Mayberry Cemetery (5), Island Cemetery (6), Hill Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Mill Creek (A), Grayson Creek (B), Vache Grasse Creek (C), Turkey Creek (D), Doctors Creek (E), Cox Creek (F), Prairie Creek (G), Big Creek (H), Onion Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 661 2-persons, 446 3-persons, 126 4-persons, 123 5-persons, 94 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 33 2-persons, 18 4-persons
1,104 married couples with children.
79 single-parent households (62 men, 17 women).
98.5% of residents of 72941 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (34% very well, 51% well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 63 (1.3%) (90.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
5.1%
68%Honduras
11%France
10%Guyana
5%Malaysia
18%Irish
10%German
9%American
4%English
2%European
2%Scottish
1%Dutch
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
62000 to 2009
351990 to 1999
50Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
LAVACA, CITY OF (E UTAH RANCH RD in LAVACA, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit STATE MASTER (PDS) - WATER-AR0034070, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit, WATER-AR0034070C, Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Alternative names: LAVACA, CITY OF-WWTP, LAVACA WW TREATMENT PLANT
LAVACA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (603 SOUTH DIVISION in LAVACA, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6605056
LAVACA HIGH SCHOOL (704 SOUTH DAVIS in LAVACA, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6605057
LAVACA MIDDLE SCHOOL (1000 S. DIVISION ST. in LAVACA, AR)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-6605058
LAVACA SCH DISTRICT (603 S DIVISION ST in LAVACA, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-2000-1135, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: LAVACA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
ARKANSAS WILBERT VAULT CO (24602 HWY 22 in LAVACA, AR)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: HAHN EDDIE (CONTACT/OWNER)
CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS-FT. CHAFFEE (STATE HIGHWAY 96 in LAVACA, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: FT. CHAFFEE COMPRESSOR STA. NORAM GAS
CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS-HOLDEN COMP. (HWY 96 EAST in LAVACA, AR, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: RELIANT ENERGY-HOLDEN COMPRESSOR STATION
CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS-URSULA (APPROX 5.5 MILES NE OF LAVACA in LAVACA, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: RELIANT ENERGY - URSULA STATION
CENTER POINT ENERGY MISS. RIVER TRANS. (4 MILES NORTH OF LAVACA in LAVACA, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: RELIANT ENERGY FIELD/ALMA STATION
SEECO, INC. - LAVACA COMPRESSOR STATION (SEBASTIAN COUNTY ROAD 255 in LAVACA, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.6%
50.6%Electricity
45.6%Utility gas
2.4%Wood
1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 4,138. Population change in the 1990s: +229 (+5.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,878
Northeast: 74
Midwest: 278
South: 430
West: 269
61% of the 72941 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.
94% of the 72941 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 41
Here:
6.3%
Arkansas:
10.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 13
Here:
3.8%
Arkansas:
8.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 14
Here:
5.9%
Arkansas:
19.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
97,040Computer and mathematical occupations
74,607Management occupations
61,071Production occupations
60,532Business and financial operations occupations
58,954Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
50,196Transportation occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
B & F REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE (2604 BUTLER ST in LAVACA, AR; small business) : $127,847 in 9 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings by Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $55,495; 2004: $40,326; 2005: $8,716; 2006: $23,310.
Biggest contracts:
$39,886 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-10-31.
$38,110, same as above.Signed on 2003-11-24. Completion date: 2004-10-31.
$17,385 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Administrative Facilities and Service Buildings. Signed on 2003-09-24. Completion date: 2003-10-23.
$14,594 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2006-04-21. Completion date: 2006-10-31.
PERSON, INC (2003 NIXON RD in LAVACA, AR; small business) : $6,686 in 4 contractsfrom 2002 to 2003
$8,932 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
$1,176, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-28. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
$0, same as above.Signed on 2003-04-01. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
-$3,422, same as above.Signed on 2003-07-17. Completion date: 2002-10-31.
RICHARDSON'S LAWN SERVICE (1204 N DAVIS ST in LAVACA, AR; small business) : $0 in 2 contractsin 2003
$7,350 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2003-08-04. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
-$7,350, same as above.Signed on 2003-08-27. Completion date: 2004-07-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
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 45. The highest number of fire incidents - 88 took place in 2011, and the least - 21 in 2013. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (67.1%), and Structure Fires (23.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72941