ZIP Code 72940
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Sebastian County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 1,936
- Median household income
- $60,588
- Median home value
- $159,400
-31.6%’19–’23
-5.6%’19–’23
+30.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 72940 (Sebastian County, Arkansas) is home to about 1,936 residents. At $60,588, its median household income sits above Sebastian County's $56,450.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 72940's population declined 31.6% from 2,830 to 1,936, while its median gross rent rose 7.6% from $649 to $698.
9.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.87 people.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,936
- Median age
- 41.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,588
- Median home value
- $159,400
- Median gross rent
- $698
- Housing units
- 794
- Homeownership rate
- 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8301,936
$64,180$60,588
$122,200$159,400
$649$698
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,830 | $64,180 | $122,200 | $649 |
| 2020 | 2,269 | $54,493 | $121,200 | $700 |
| 2021 | 1,567 | $54,167 | $112,900 | $725 |
| 2022 | 1,836 | $58,558 | $143,600 | $697 |
| 2023 | 1,936 | $60,588 | $159,400 | $698 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.4%
5 to 1718.3%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 349.1%
35 to 4417.5%
45 to 5411.6%
55 to 6412.7%
65 to 7412.0%
75 and over4.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 143 | 7.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 354 | 18.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 137 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 177 | 9.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 338 | 17.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 225 | 11.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 246 | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 233 | 12.0% |
| 75 and over | 83 | 4.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,846 | 95.4% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 0.2% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 70 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 14 | 0.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma13.0%
High school graduate43.6%
Some college or associate's34.1%
Bachelor's degree4.8%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 169 | 13.0% |
| High school graduate | 568 | 43.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 444 | 34.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 62 | 4.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 59 | 4.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone90.3%
Carpooled2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home3.9%
Other means3.9%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 773 | 90.3% |
| Carpooled | 17 | 2.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 33 | 3.9% |
| Other means | 33 | 3.9% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 75 | 9.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 286 | 34.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 375 | 45.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 65 | 7.9% |
| 60+ min | 22 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.87
- Poverty rate
- 9.7% (188 of 1,936)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 506 | 75.1% |
| Nonfamily households | 168 | 24.9% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1981
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 674 | 84.9% |
| Vacant | 120 | 15.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 538 | 79.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 136 | 20.2% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units1.9%
5 to 19 units0.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other20.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 618 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 15 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 0.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 159 | 20.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 72940
- Land area
- 44 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Center point
- 35.1221, -94.2593
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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)