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72042

Arkansas · 4,993 residents · 237.824 sq mi
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ZIP 72042 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $127,500. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Among the 9 ZIP codes in Arkansas County, 72042 ranks 5th by median household income.

$55,679
US average: $82,259
$127,500
US average: $376,019
11.0%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
22.1%
Age 65+
22.6%
48.6%
51.4%
2.47 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(3,939)
Black14.6%(731)
Hispanic / Latino5.2%(259)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(64)
Diversity Score44.2%(2,205)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within Arkansas County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST5TH OF 9HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
72003$78,443
72026$26,615
72038$63,472
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 72042?

ZIP code 72042 has about 4,993 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72042?

The typical household in ZIP code 72042 earns about $55,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 72042 expensive?

In ZIP code 72042, the median home is worth about $127,500, and the typical rent is about $825 a month.

How educated are people in ZIP code 72042?

About 11.0% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 72042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72042?

About 18.3% of people in ZIP code 72042 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024