Arkansas County, AR ZIP Codes
Arkansas (AR) · 9 ZIP codes · 9 cities
9
ZIP codes
16,722
population (2021)
-12.1%
pop change since 2010
05001
FIPS code
Arkansas County ZIP code map
About Arkansas County
Arkansas County is located in Arkansas and contains 9 ZIP codes across 9 cities and communities.
The county's population was 16,722 as of 2021,
a decrease of
12.1% from 19,019 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Arkansas County is 05001.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 16,722 |
| 2010 population | 19,019 |
| Change | -12.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| FIPS code | 05001 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Arkansas County
ZIP codes for Arkansas County, AR (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72003 | Almyra | Arkansas | View map |
| 72026 | Casscoe | Arkansas | View map |
| 72038 | Crocketts Bluff | Arkansas | View map |
| 72042 | De Witt | Arkansas | View map |
| 72048 | Ethel | Arkansas | View map |
| 72055 | Gillett | Arkansas | View map |
| 72140 | Saint Charles | Arkansas | View map |
| 72160 | Stuttgart | Arkansas | View map |
| 72166 | Tichnor | Arkansas | View map |
Demographics & statistics
17,387
Population
40.9
Median age
$60,535
Median household income
$29,185
Per capita income
$121,400
Median home value
$388
Median monthly rent
82.2%
Home ownership
8.0%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
6,790
Housing units
13.8%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
598
Under 5
489
650
5–9
532
627
10–14
513
556
15–19
455
462
20–24
377
1,061
25–34
868
1,206
35–44
987
1,137
45–54
930
636
55–59
520
736
60–64
602
1,152
65–74
942
530
75–84
434
213
85+
174
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,971 | 19.5% |
| 18 and over | 13,416 | 80.5% |
| 65 and over | 3,445 | 27.0% |
| Median age | 40.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
71.1%
Black or African American
24.7%
Two or more races
2.1%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Other race
0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,506 | 71.1% |
| Black or African American | 4,348 | 24.7% |
| Two or more races | 361 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 203 | 1.2% |
| Other race | 118 | 0.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 46 | 0.3% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.8%
$10k–$15k
3.0%
$15k–$25k
11.8%
$25k–$35k
4.8%
$35k–$50k
11.5%
$50k–$75k
24.4%
$75k–$100k
11.0%
$100k–$150k
18.1%
$150k–$200k
6.8%
$200k+
4.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 3.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 4.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 11.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 24.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 18.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.8% |
| $200k+ | 4.9% |
| Median income | $60,535 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
15.7%
$50k–$100k
20.9%
$100k–$150k
18.6%
$150k–$200k
19.1%
$200k–$300k
16.4%
$300k–$500k
8.5%
$500k–$1M
0.8%
$1M+
0.1%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $121,400 |
| Median rent / month | $388 |
| Owner occupied | 82.2% |
| Renter occupied | 17.8% |
| Vacant | 36.5% |
| Single-family detached | 75.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.4% |
| Mobile homes | 19.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.6 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.9% |
| 2000–2009 | 9.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 15.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 19.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 15.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.2% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.6% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.4% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 12.5% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 21.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 42.3% |
| 3 or more | 31.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 25.9% |
| Electricity | 51.6% |
| Propane / LP gas | 17.6% |
| Wood | 3.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,337 | 62.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 522 | 4.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 957 | 15.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,906 | 16.7% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,696 | 25.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,263 | 42.9% |
| Average household size | 2.63 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 27.6% | 17.8% |
| Married | 58.7% | 61.9% |
| Separated | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 9.5% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 10.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
3.4%
Some HS, no diploma
9.3%
HS graduate
43.2%
Some college, no degree
17.7%
Associate's degree
12.6%
Bachelor's degree
10.8%
Graduate / professional
3.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 87.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 13.8% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 274 | 9.8% |
| Kindergarten | 347 | 5.5% |
| Elementary school | 1,708 | 31.2% |
| High school | 823 | 17.7% |
| College / grad school | 711 | 15.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
27.5%
Manufacturing
15.4%
Agriculture & mining
13.8%
Transportation & utilities
12.7%
Construction
6.2%
Retail trade
5.1%
Other services
4.4%
Finance & real estate
3.9%
Public administration
3.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.8%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Professional & management
2.1%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 40.0% |
| Service | 9.7% |
| Sales & office | 17.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.8% |
| Production & transportation | 20.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 60.2% |
| Government | 27.4% |
| Self-employed | 10.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.8% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 85.2% |
| Carpool | 10.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.4% |
| Other means | 1.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.6 |
Poverty
All people
8.0%
Under 18 years
5.7%
18 and over
8.9%
Married-couple families
3.8%
Female-led households
16.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 39.9% |
| Retirement income | 34.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 12.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.3% |
| High cholesterol | 40.3% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 4.3% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 29.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 10.3% |
| Cancer | 7.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 13.5% |
| No physical activity | 33.3% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.4% |
| Poor mental health | 16.0% |
| Poor physical health | 14.4% |
| No health insurance | 14.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.0% |
| Visited dentist | 54.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.7% |
| Teeth loss | 19.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 770 | 8.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 27.9% |
| Under 18 | 2.0% |
| 18–64 years | 23.2% |
| 65 and over | 54.1% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 64.6% |
| Public insurance | 53.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.4% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 16,300 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 156 | 0.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 116 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 9 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 17,150 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 17,104 | 99.5% |
| Born in different state | 14,618 | 85.8% |
| Foreign born | 46 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 237 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 96 | 6.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1,557 | 9% |
| Italian | 1,495 | 8.6% |
| Arab | 1,046 | 6% |
| English | 85 | 0.5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 32 | 0.2% |
| Dutch | 17 | 0.1% |
| German | 7 | 0% |
| Irish | 6 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.8% |
| Internet access | 78.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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