ZIP Code 72472 Demographics

Poinsett County, Arkansas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 72472 compared to county averages.

Total Population

9,032

↓ 60.7% vs county

Median HH Income

$38,465

↓ 11.5% vs county

Median Home Value

$105,700

↑ +12.6% vs county

Median Age

40.4 yrs

↓ +1.3% vs county

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

↑ 34.1% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 72472 compares to Poinsett County and Arkansas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 72472 $38k Poinsett $43k Arkansas $56k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 72472 $106k Poinsett $94k Arkansas $162k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

6.5%

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

Owner Occupancy

56.5%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$642

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 72472 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$105,700
Down Payment (20%)$21,140
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$671P&I: $534 | Tax: $106 | Ins: $31
Rent (Local Median)
$642
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $29/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 72472, sorted by distance.

72365 7.8 mi away poinsett county 72411 10.4 mi away craighead county 72437 17.3 mi away craighead county 72414 18.3 mi away craighead county 72467 18.7 mi away craighead county 72339 19.3 mi away crittenden county 72384 23.4 mi away crittenden county 72350 24.0 mi away mississippi county

About Poinsett County

Poinsett County is located in Arkansas and has a total population of 22,997. The county's median household income is $43,440 and median home value is $93,900. ZIP code 72472 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Poinsett 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.