ZIP Code 72442
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 4,641
- Median household income
- $65,074
- Median home value
- $139,700
+9.4%’19–’23
+22.8%’19–’23
+16.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72442 (Mississippi County, Arkansas) is home to about 4,641 residents. The median household income of $65,074 is above the Mississippi County median ($53,428).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 72442's population grew 9.4% from 4,241 to 4,641, while its median gross rent rose 41.5% from $583 to $825.
The largest age group is 25 to 34, 18.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 96.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 4,641
- Median age
- 33.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,074
- Median home value
- $139,700
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Housing units
- 1,833
- Homeownership rate
- 66.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20234,2414,641
$53,011$65,074
$120,200$139,700
$583$825
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4,241 | $53,011 | $120,200 | $583 |
| 2020 | 4,263 | $55,734 | $128,400 | $623 |
| 2021 | 4,522 | $58,629 | $127,100 | $619 |
| 2022 | 4,447 | $64,229 | $140,500 | $597 |
| 2023 | 4,641 | $65,074 | $139,700 | $825 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.8%
5 to 1715.0%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3418.8%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 548.7%
55 to 6412.5%
65 to 746.8%
75 and over7.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 593 | 12.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 698 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 328 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 871 | 18.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 508 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 405 | 8.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 578 | 12.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 317 | 6.8% |
| 75 and over | 343 | 7.4% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,472 | 96.4% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 137 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 15 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.1%
High school graduate42.7%
Some college or associate's28.8%
Bachelor's degree8.3%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 547 | 18.1% |
| High school graduate | 1,290 | 42.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 869 | 28.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 250 | 8.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 66 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone79.2%
Carpooled11.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.7%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,693 | 79.2% |
| Carpooled | 249 | 11.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 63 | 2.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 121 | 5.7% |
| Other means | 11 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 727 | 36.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 204 | 10.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 540 | 26.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 478 | 23.7% |
| 60+ min | 67 | 3.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.96
- Poverty rate
- 15.5% (712 of 4,580)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,136 | 73.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 413 | 26.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1986
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,549 | 84.5% |
| Vacant | 284 | 15.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,029 | 66.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 520 | 33.6% |
1-unit, detached79.7%
1-unit, attached0.6%
2 to 4 units5.8%
5 to 19 units3.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other10.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,460 | 79.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 11 | 0.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 107 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 56 | 3.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 199 | 10.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72442
- Land area
- 130 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.59 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.8258, -90.1865
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)