ZIP Code 71972
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 435
- Median household income
- $67,250
- Median home value
- $81,500
+22.5%’19–’23
+13.7%’19–’23
-2.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71972 (Polk County, Arkansas) is home to about 435 residents. Its median household income of $67,250 runs above the Polk County figure of $49,252.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 71972's population grew 22.5% from 355 to 435.
The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.9% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 77.2% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 435
- Median age
- 38.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $67,250
- Median home value
- $81,500
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 165
- Homeownership rate
- 79.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023355435
$59,167$67,250
$83,500$81,500
$638$575
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 355 | $59,167 | $83,500 | $638 |
| 2020 | 484 | $56,683 | $81,100 | $575 |
| 2021 | 416 | $59,615 | $75,000 | — |
| 2022 | 401 | $64,038 | — | — |
| 2023 | 435 | $67,250 | $81,500 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.1%
5 to 1718.9%
18 to 240.9%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 4416.6%
45 to 5415.4%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 745.3%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 44 | 10.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 82 | 18.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 4 | 0.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 73 | 16.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 72 | 16.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 67 | 15.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 49 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 23 | 5.3% |
| 75 and over | 21 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 336 | 77.2% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 12 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 43 | 9.9% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 4.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25 | 5.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.8%
High school graduate44.3%
Some college or associate's29.5%
Bachelor's degree14.4%
Graduate or professional degree1.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 33 | 10.8% |
| High school graduate | 135 | 44.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 90 | 29.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 44 | 14.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3 | 1.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 32 min
Drove alone82.2%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 176 | 82.2% |
| Carpooled | 25 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 13 | 6.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 27 | 13.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 91 | 45.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 45 | 22.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 8 | 4.0% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 14.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.90
- Poverty rate
- 13.3% (58 of 435)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 123 | 82.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 27 | 18.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1997
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 150 | 90.9% |
| Vacant | 15 | 9.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 119 | 79.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 31 | 20.7% |
1-unit, detached63.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other37.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 104 | 63.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 61 | 37.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71972
- Land area
- 40 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.23 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.3891, -94.2420
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- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)