ZIP Code 72821
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 2,022
- Median household income
- $32,151
- Median home value
- $85,000
+1.3%’19–’23
-17.7%’19–’23
+14.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72821 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Franklin County, Arkansas, home to about 2,022 residents. Its median household income of $32,151 runs below the Franklin County figure of $51,919.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72821's population grew 1.3% from 1,996 to 2,022, while its median gross rent rose 9.2% from $617 to $674.
Owners occupy 70.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.3 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,022
- Median age
- 39.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $32,151
- Median home value
- $85,000
- Median gross rent
- $674
- Housing units
- 893
- Homeownership rate
- 70.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9962,022
$39,047$32,151
$74,000$85,000
$617$674
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,996 | $39,047 | $74,000 | $617 |
| 2020 | 1,835 | $26,149 | $71,900 | $547 |
| 2021 | 1,904 | $29,976 | $83,000 | $628 |
| 2022 | 2,271 | $36,442 | $98,700 | $674 |
| 2023 | 2,022 | $32,151 | $85,000 | $674 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.7%
5 to 1717.3%
18 to 247.8%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5414.5%
55 to 6410.3%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over7.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 135 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 349 | 17.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 157 | 7.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 216 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 271 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 293 | 14.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 208 | 10.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 241 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 152 | 7.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,832 | 90.6% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 138 | 6.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 51 | 2.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.1%
High school graduate54.7%
Some college or associate's22.6%
Bachelor's degree4.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 195 | 14.1% |
| High school graduate | 755 | 54.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 312 | 22.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 68 | 4.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 51 | 3.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone75.2%
Carpooled14.0%
Public transit5.6%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.3%
Other means3.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 455 | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 85 | 14.0% |
| Public transit | 34 | 5.6% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 8 | 1.3% |
| Other means | 23 | 3.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 161 | 27.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 264 | 44.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 140 | 23.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 16 | 2.7% |
| 60+ min | 16 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 38.8% (781 of 2,014)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 427 | 57.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 315 | 42.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 742 | 83.1% |
| Vacant | 151 | 16.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 520 | 70.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 222 | 29.9% |
1-unit, detached73.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.9%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other20.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 658 | 73.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 44 | 4.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 4 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 187 | 20.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72821
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.16 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.4584, -93.7139
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)