ZIP Code 72740
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Madison County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 10,226
- Median household income
- $55,500
- Median home value
- $165,600
+5.7%’19–’23
+22.5%’19–’23
+32.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72740 (Madison County, Arkansas) is home to about 10,226 residents. At $55,500, its median household income sits in line with Madison County's $53,888.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72740's population grew 5.7% from 9,675 to 10,226, while its median gross rent rose 1.5% from $605 to $614.
The median resident is 39.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 20.4% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,226
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,500
- Median home value
- $165,600
- Median gross rent
- $614
- Housing units
- 4,440
- Homeownership rate
- 80.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,67510,226
$45,299$55,500
$125,500$165,600
$605$614
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,675 | $45,299 | $125,500 | $605 |
| 2020 | 9,318 | $40,818 | $111,000 | $602 |
| 2021 | 9,565 | $46,075 | $122,300 | $605 |
| 2022 | 10,066 | $51,756 | $154,000 | $652 |
| 2023 | 10,226 | $55,500 | $165,600 | $614 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.9%
5 to 1720.4%
18 to 245.9%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 449.1%
45 to 5411.9%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7412.1%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 603 | 5.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 2,086 | 20.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 601 | 5.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,374 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 933 | 9.1% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,212 | 11.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,418 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,236 | 12.1% |
| 75 and over | 763 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,491 | 73.3% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 0.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 41 | 0.4% |
| Asian | 42 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 105 | 1.0% |
| Some other race | 24 | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 2,057 | 20.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 433 | 4.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma16.6%
High school graduate53.8%
Some college or associate's17.0%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1,149 | 16.6% |
| High school graduate | 3,732 | 53.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,180 | 17.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 612 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 263 | 3.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone80.6%
Carpooled10.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home7.9%
Other means0.7%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,479 | 80.6% |
| Carpooled | 446 | 10.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 22 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 340 | 7.9% |
| Other means | 32 | 0.7% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,144 | 28.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 845 | 21.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 928 | 23.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 402 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 660 | 16.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.80
- Poverty rate
- 15.4% (1,544 of 10,055)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,732 | 75.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 882 | 24.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1989
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,614 | 81.4% |
| Vacant | 826 | 18.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,897 | 80.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 717 | 19.8% |
1-unit, detached77.2%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units2.5%
20 or more units0.4%
Mobile home & other16.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,426 | 77.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 29 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 143 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 109 | 2.5% |
| 20 or more units | 19 | 0.4% |
| Mobile home & other | 714 | 16.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72740
- Land area
- 380 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.64 sq mi
- Center point
- 36.1046, -93.6554
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)