72927 ZIP Code — Booneville, AR

Logan County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72927 is located in Booneville, Arkansas, within Logan County. It covers approximately 323.41 square miles and serves a population of 8,419 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 479.

About ZIP code 72927

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $107,600. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 65%.

Median household income is $50,982. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 8% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 72927 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,419

population

323.41

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72927 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72927

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72927. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Booneville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72943 Magazine (7.6 mi) 72928 Branch (10.7 mi) 72951 Ratcliff (11 mi) 72933 Charleston (14.7 mi) 72936 Greenwood (15.4 mi) 72944 Mansfield (15.7 mi) 72855 Paris (16.9 mi) 72958 Waldron (16.9 mi) 72905 Fort Smith (17 mi) 72940 Huntington (18 mi) 72842 Havana (18.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,419
Population density	26 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	083

Geography
Land area	323.41 sq mi
Water area	3.64 sq mi
Latitude	35.1390
Longitude	-93.9325
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	479

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	58.7%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	30.3%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	7.2%	9.4%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.6%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

8,419

Population

People per sq mi

41.1

Median age

$50,982

Median household income

$25,731

Per capita income

$107,600

Median home value

$706

Median monthly rent

64.7%

Home ownership

13.6%

Poverty rate

5.0%

Unemployment

2,698

Housing units

8.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

287

Under 5

285

266

5–9

263

273

10–14

271

225

15–19

222

290

20–24

288

511

25–34

506

541

35–44

537

448

45–54

444

311

55–59

309

348

60–64

345

433

65–74

429

220

75–84

218

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,952	23.2%
18 and over	6,467	76.8%
65 and over	1,449	17.2%
Median age	41.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.5%

Two or more races 6.1%

Hispanic or Latino 3.7%

Black or African American 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%

Other race 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	7,564	86.5%
Two or more races	536	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	328	3.7%
Black or African American	179	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	73	0.8%
Other race	67	0.8%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.4%	58.7%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	30.3%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	7.2%	9.4%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.3%	1.6%	4.0%

Under $10k 4.5%

$10k–$15k 4.9%

$15k–$25k 7.5%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 20.4%

$50k–$75k 20.9%

$75k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 11.8%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

$200k+ 2.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.5%
$10k–$15k	4.9%
$15k–$25k	7.5%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	20.4%
$50k–$75k	20.9%
$75k–$100k	12.8%
$100k–$150k	11.8%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
$200k+	2.9%
Median income	$50,982

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.6%

$50k–$100k 33.6%

$100k–$150k 25.7%

$150k–$200k 9.5%

$200k–$300k 13.9%

$300k–$500k 4.4%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,600
Median rent / month	$706
Owner occupied	64.7%
Renter occupied	35.3%
Vacant	17.5%
Single-family detached	72.3%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	13.4%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.44

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	12.4%
1990–1999	11.8%
1980–1989	16.6%
1970–1979	20.6%
1960–1969	13.5%
1950–1959	7.1%
1940–1949	7.8%
1939 or earlier	5.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	9.4%
2 bedrooms	33.7%
3 bedrooms	48.2%
4 bedrooms	6.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.2%
1 vehicle	33.5%
2 vehicles	28.7%
3 or more	29.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	29.3%
Electricity	52.7%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	9.5%
Solar	1.3%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,674	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	250	8.0%
Male householder, no spouse	525	16.7%
Female householder, no spouse	690	22.0%
Households with children under 18	1,239	39.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,067	34.0%
Average household size	2.59

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	29.0%	21.1%
Married	50.5%	52.6%
Separated	4.0%	1.7%
Widowed	2.8%	9.6%
Divorced	13.7%	15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.0%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 44.8%

Some college, no degree 23.7%

Associate's degree 10.8%

Bachelor's degree 5.7%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.7%
Bachelor's or higher	8.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	147	7.7%
Kindergarten	66	3.5%
Elementary school	890	46.8%
High school	305	16.0%
College / grad school	493	25.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Manufacturing 19.7%

Retail trade 9.0%

Public administration 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.5%

Agriculture & mining 6.2%

Construction 5.1%

Finance & real estate 5.0%

Professional & management 4.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Information 2.6%

Other services 1.1%

Wholesale trade 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.3%
Service	19.2%
Sales & office	17.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.1%
Production & transportation	22.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	69.4%
Government	21.9%
Self-employed	8.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.9%
Carpool	15.7%
Public transit	0.9%
Walk	1.4%
Work from home	3.9%
Other means	4.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.0

Poverty

All people 13.6%

Under 18 years 17.9%

18 and over 12.3%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 25.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.2%
Retirement income	23.8%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	2.5%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	41.9%
High blood pressure	42.0%
High cholesterol	39.5%
Diabetes	13.7%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	10.4%
Arthritis	31.2%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.6%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.8%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	34.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.4%
Depression	26.7%
Fair or poor health	23.8%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	15.7%
No health insurance	15.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	50.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.7%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	674	10.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.0%
Under 18	6.8%
18–64 years	19.5%
65 and over	57.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	53.7%
Public insurance	51.3%
No insurance	8.2%
Uninsured under 19	5.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,847	93.2%
Spanish	43	0.5%
Other Indo-European	39	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	4	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,336	99.0%
Born in same state	8,283	98.4%
Born in different state	5,253	62.4%
Foreign born	53	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	83	1.0%
Not a US citizen	39	47.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	760	9%
Italian	718	8.5%
Arab	656	7.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	84	1%
Polish	58	0.7%
German	27	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.3%
Internet access	93.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72927

What city is ZIP code 72927 in?

ZIP code 72927 is primarily assigned to Booneville, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72927 in?

ZIP code 72927 falls within Logan County, Arkansas.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 72927?

8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72927?

The median home value in ZIP code 72927 is $107,600.

Does ZIP code 72927 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 72927 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 72927?

ZIP code 72927 has an estimated population of 8,419 residents, with a density of 26 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 72927 in?

ZIP code 72927 observes the CST timezone.