ZIP Code 72315
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 20,100
- Median household income
- $54,297
- Median home value
- $117,700
-7.0%’19–’23
+30.3%’19–’23
+34.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72315 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mississippi County, Arkansas, home to about 20,100 residents. Its median household income of $54,297 runs in line with the Mississippi County figure of $53,428.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72315's population declined 7.0% from 21,609 to 20,100, while its median gross rent rose 23.2% from $651 to $802.
Owners occupy 60.8% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 37.8 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 20,100
- Median age
- 37.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,297
- Median home value
- $117,700
- Median gross rent
- $802
- Housing units
- 10,081
- Homeownership rate
- 60.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 8.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202321,60920,100
$41,674$54,297
$87,600$117,700
$651$802
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21,609 | $41,674 | $87,600 | $651 |
| 2020 | 21,305 | $43,097 | $101,600 | $679 |
| 2021 | 20,478 | $45,219 | $102,100 | $711 |
| 2022 | 20,255 | $47,305 | $110,500 | $771 |
| 2023 | 20,100 | $54,297 | $117,700 | $802 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1720.7%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3412.6%
35 to 4413.1%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6413.3%
65 to 7410.3%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,298 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,169 | 20.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,332 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 2,527 | 12.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 2,625 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 2,255 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 2,668 | 13.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 2,062 | 10.3% |
| 75 and over | 1,164 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,106 | 50.3% |
| Black or African American | 8,485 | 42.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 122 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 98 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 498 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 791 | 3.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma11.1%
High school graduate42.6%
Some college or associate's29.9%
Bachelor's degree9.5%
Graduate or professional degree6.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,476 | 11.1% |
| High school graduate | 5,669 | 42.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,983 | 29.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,257 | 9.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 916 | 6.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone83.9%
Carpooled12.2%
Public transit0.1%
Walked0.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.6%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 7,375 | 83.9% |
| Carpooled | 1,072 | 12.2% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 7 | 0.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 225 | 2.6% |
| Other means | 103 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 4,245 | 49.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 3,072 | 35.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 905 | 10.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 106 | 1.2% |
| 60+ min | 238 | 2.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 19.3% (3,813 of 19,801)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 5,177 | 64.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,800 | 35.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1976
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 7,977 | 79.1% |
| Vacant | 2,104 | 20.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 4,847 | 60.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,130 | 39.2% |
1-unit, detached67.1%
1-unit, attached2.6%
2 to 4 units17.9%
5 to 19 units8.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 6,767 | 67.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 263 | 2.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1,806 | 17.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 807 | 8.0% |
| 20 or more units | 4 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 434 | 4.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72315
- Land area
- 253 sq mi
- Water area
- 11 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8994, -89.8993
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)