ZIP Code 72471 Demographics

Jackson County, Arkansas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 72471 compared to county averages.

Total Population

1,245

↓ 92.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$53,929

↑ +28.6% vs county

Median Home Value

$62,800

↓ 26.7% vs county

Median Age

29.9 yrs

↑ 25.6% vs county

Unemployment Rate

11.6%

↓ +6.3% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 72471 compares to Jackson County and Arkansas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 72471 $54k Jackson $42k Arkansas $56k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 72471 $63k Jackson $86k Arkansas $162k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

7.1%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

76.1%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$506

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 72471 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$62,800
Down Payment (20%)$12,560
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$399P&I: $318 | Tax: $63 | Ins: $18
Rent (Local Median)
$506
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $107/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 72471, sorted by distance.

72473 6.8 mi away jackson county 72524 10.5 mi away independence county 72431 13.4 mi away jackson county 72562 17.0 mi away independence county 72479 17.9 mi away poinsett county 72112 18.0 mi away jackson county 72005 19.9 mi away jackson county 72432 29.0 mi away poinsett county

About Jackson County

Jackson County is located in Arkansas and has a total population of 16,784. The county's median household income is $41,929 and median home value is $85,700. ZIP code 72471 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Jackson County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.