ZIP Code 72160

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Arkansas County, Arkansas.

Population: 8,895
Median household income: $58,372
Median home value: $152,400

ZIP Code 72160 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Arkansas County, Arkansas, home to about 8,895 residents. At $58,372, its median household income sits below Arkansas County's $60,831.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72160's population declined 9.1% from 9,785 to 8,895, while its median gross rent rose 21.8% from $664 to $809.

The typical home was built around 1977. 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,895
Median age: 38.2 yrs
Median household income: $58,372
Median home value: $152,400
Median gross rent: $809
Housing units: 4,565
Homeownership rate: 59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Unemployment rate: 8.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,7858,895

Median household income

$47,063$58,372

Median home value

$102,100$152,400

Median gross rent

$664$809

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,785	$47,063	$102,100	$664
2020	9,608	$49,437	$108,300	$646
2021	9,433	$59,032	$133,100	$690
2022	9,055	$58,865	$156,300	$745
2023	8,895	$58,372	$152,400	$809

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.7%

5 to 1715.8%

18 to 247.9%

25 to 3413.3%

35 to 4411.8%

45 to 5412.1%

55 to 6412.5%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	688	7.7%
5 to 17	1,407	15.8%
18 to 24	700	7.9%
25 to 34	1,180	13.3%
35 to 44	1,051	11.8%
45 to 54	1,077	12.1%
55 to 64	1,109	12.5%
65 to 74	969	10.9%
75 and over	714	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,059	56.9%
Black or African American	3,345	37.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	12	0.1%
Asian	14	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	276	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	189	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma12.4%

High school graduate42.4%

Some college or associate's28.4%

Bachelor's degree11.3%

Graduate or professional degree5.5%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	757	12.4%
High school graduate	2,584	42.4%
Some college or associate's	1,732	28.4%
Bachelor's degree	691	11.3%
Graduate or professional degree	336	5.5%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone86.8%

Carpooled10.2%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.3%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,331	86.8%
Carpooled	393	10.2%
Public transit	3	0.1%
Walked	40	1.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	49	1.3%
Other means	21	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,632	69.5%
15 to 29 min	532	14.0%
30 to 44 min	235	6.2%
45 to 59 min	95	2.5%
60+ min	294	7.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.50
Poverty rate: 16.5% (1,452 of 8,812)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,232	63.4%
Nonfamily households	1,289	36.6%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,521	77.1%
Vacant	1,044	22.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,089	59.3%
Renter-occupied	1,432	40.7%

1-unit, detached75.2%

1-unit, attached0.2%

2 to 4 units8.0%

5 to 19 units9.4%

20 or more units1.9%

Mobile home & other5.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,432	75.2%
1-unit, attached	8	0.2%
2 to 4 units	363	8.0%
5 to 19 units	430	9.4%
20 or more units	85	1.9%
Mobile home & other	247	5.4%

ZIP Code 72160

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