ZIP Code 72301
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 24,182
- Median household income
- $41,932
- Median home value
- $119,100
-0.3%’19–’23
+26.5%’19–’23
+36.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72301 (Crittenden County, Arkansas) is home to about 24,182 residents. The median household income of $41,932 is below the Crittenden County median ($54,271).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 72301's population held roughly steady from 24,259 to 24,182, while its median gross rent rose 20.1% from $706 to $848.
Black or African American residents are the largest group, 63.8% of the population. 79.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,182
- Median age
- 34.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $41,932
- Median home value
- $119,100
- Median gross rent
- $848
- Housing units
- 11,298
- Homeownership rate
- 45.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 13.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202324,25924,182
$33,159$41,932
$87,000$119,100
$706$848
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,259 | $33,159 | $87,000 | $706 |
| 2020 | 24,311 | $32,620 | $86,200 | $712 |
| 2021 | 24,722 | $35,236 | $89,400 | $742 |
| 2022 | 24,404 | $41,022 | $109,000 | $802 |
| 2023 | 24,182 | $41,932 | $119,100 | $848 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.3%
5 to 1717.9%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 4412.3%
45 to 549.7%
55 to 6411.9%
65 to 748.8%
75 and over7.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 2,003 | 8.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,338 | 17.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 2,313 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,513 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,974 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,341 | 9.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,884 | 11.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,127 | 8.8% |
| 75 and over | 1,689 | 7.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,036 | 29.1% |
| Black or African American | 15,439 | 63.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 26 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 105 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 18 | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 1,101 | 4.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 457 | 1.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.1%
High school graduate41.6%
Some college or associate's27.5%
Bachelor's degree11.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 2,501 | 16.1% |
| High school graduate | 6,454 | 41.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 4,269 | 27.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,837 | 11.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 467 | 3.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone79.0%
Carpooled12.8%
Public transit0.1%
Walked1.6%
Bicycle0.1%
Worked from home5.9%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,027 | 79.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,142 | 12.8% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 140 | 1.6% |
| Bicycle | 8 | 0.1% |
| Worked from home | 521 | 5.9% |
| Other means | 47 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,124 | 49.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,866 | 22.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,513 | 18.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 625 | 7.5% |
| 60+ min | 245 | 2.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.47
- Poverty rate
- 26.9% (6,356 of 23,619)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,944 | 62.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,635 | 37.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,579 | 84.8% |
| Vacant | 1,719 | 15.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,345 | 45.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,234 | 54.6% |
1-unit, detached68.5%
1-unit, attached0.8%
2 to 4 units8.4%
5 to 19 units16.6%
20 or more units3.7%
Mobile home & other2.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 7,737 | 68.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 92 | 0.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 953 | 8.4% |
| 5 to 19 units | 1,871 | 16.6% |
| 20 or more units | 419 | 3.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 226 | 2.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72301
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.24 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1343, -90.1793
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