72038 ZIP Code — Crocketts Bluff, AR

Arkansas County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72038 is located in Crocketts Bluff, Arkansas, within Arkansas County. It covers approximately 30.12 square miles and serves a population of 87 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

population

30.12

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72038 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72038

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72038. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Crocketts Bluff	Acceptable
Crocketts Bluff	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72026 Casscoe (4.3 mi) 72003 Almyra (8.8 mi) 72029 Clarendon (9.9 mi) 72069 Holly Grove (10.3 mi) 72042 De Witt (11.2 mi) 72134 Roe (12.7 mi) 72140 Saint Charles (13 mi) 72160 Stuttgart (16.5 mi) 72366 Marvell (17.8 mi) 72048 Ethel (18.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	87
Population density	3 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	30.12 sq mi
Water area	1.64 sq mi
Latitude	34.4525
Longitude	-91.2628
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	870

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.1%	48.9%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	33.3%	31.8%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	16.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

71.8

Median age

$58,750

Median household income

$31,169

Per capita income

$156,600

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

55–59

60–64

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	87	100.0%
65 and over	75	86.2%
Median age	71.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Black or African American 9.2%

Group	Count	%
White	79	90.8%
Black or African American	8	9.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	38.1%	48.9%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	33.3%	31.8%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	28.6%	16.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	2.5%	4.0%

$15k–$25k 16.0%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 52.0%

$75k–$100k 24.0%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	16.0%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	52.0%
$75k–$100k	24.0%
Median income	$58,750

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 8.0%

$100k–$150k 24.0%

$150k–$200k 68.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$156,600
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	36.7%
Single-family detached	89.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	10.1%
Median rooms	4.5
Avg household size (owned)	1.74

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	10.1%
1990–1999	0.0%
1980–1989	59.5%
1970–1979	20.3%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	0.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	55.7%
3 bedrooms	38.0%
4 bedrooms	6.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	16.0%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	60.0%
3 or more	24.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	78.0%
Propane / LP gas	22.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	42	84.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	8	16.0%
Female householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	50	100.0%
Average household size	1.74

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	16.0%	0.0%
Married	84.0%	100.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 8.0%

HS graduate 80.5%

Some college, no degree 5.7%

Associate's degree 5.7%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.0%
Bachelor's or higher	0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	100.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	100.0%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	70.0%
Retirement income	74.0%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	16.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	16.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.4%
High blood pressure	46.6%
High cholesterol	44.0%
Diabetes	16.4%
Heart disease	10.2%
Stroke	4.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Arthritis	32.8%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	11.7%
Cancer	8.3%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.2%
Binge drinking	12.8%
No physical activity	34.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Depression	23.2%
Fair or poor health	23.2%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	15.8%
No health insurance	12.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.0%
Visited dentist	54.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.7%
Teeth loss	19.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	8	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	77.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	58.3%
65 and over	80.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.9%
Public insurance	94.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	87	100.0%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	87	100.0%
Born in same state	87	100.0%
Born in different state	87	100.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	14	16.1%
Italian	13	14.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	5	5.7%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	57.5%
Internet access	24.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72038

What city is ZIP code 72038 in?

ZIP code 72038 is primarily assigned to Crocketts Bluff, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72038 in?

ZIP code 72038 falls within Arkansas County, Arkansas.

Does ZIP code 72038 have an older population?

86% of residents in ZIP code 72038 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 72038 have a large retiree population?

70% of households in ZIP code 72038 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 72038?

Health data for ZIP code 72038 shows elevated rates of diabetes (16%) and smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72038?

The median home value in ZIP code 72038 is $156,600.

What timezone is ZIP code 72038 in?

ZIP code 72038 observes the CST timezone.