72729 ZIP Code — Evansville, AR

Washington County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72729 is located in Evansville, Arkansas, within Washington County. It covers approximately 11.35 square miles and serves a population of 99 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 479.

population

11.35

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72729 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72729

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72729. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Evansville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72717 Canehill (3.1 mi) 72749 Morrow (4.9 mi) 72948 Natural Dam (7.1 mi) 74960 Stilwell (10.6 mi) 72753 Prairie Grove (11.6 mi) 72744 Lincoln (11.9 mi) 72955 Uniontown (13.9 mi) 72934 Chester (14.1 mi) 72932 Cedarville (14.6 mi) 72774 West Fork (15 mi) 72769 Summers (15.1 mi) 74931 Bunch (15.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	99
Population density	9 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	143

Geography
Land area	11.35 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	35.8012
Longitude	-94.4689
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	100.0%	46.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.4%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.2%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.6%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

63.6

Median age

$26,558

Median household income

$24,699

Per capita income

$338,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

101

Housing units

0.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

45–54

60–64

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	99	100.0%
65 and over	25	25.3%
Median age	63.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 65.7%

White 34.3%

Group	Count	%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	65	65.7%
White	34	34.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	46.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	29.4%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	18.2%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	5.6%	4.0%

$25k–$35k 90.1%

$35k–$50k 9.9%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	90.1%
$35k–$50k	9.9%
Median income	$26,558

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.9%

$50k–$100k 8.8%

$300k–$500k 81.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$338,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	9.9%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	1.09

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	72.3%
1980–1989	0.0%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	9.9%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	17.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	16.8%
3 bedrooms	9.9%
4 bedrooms	64.4%
5+ bedrooms	8.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	71.4%
2 vehicles	9.9%
3 or more	18.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.4%
Propane / LP gas	8.8%
Wood	19.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	8	8.8%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	65	71.4%
Female householder, no spouse	18	19.8%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	17	18.7%
Average household size	1.09

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	0.0%
Married	11.0%	30.8%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	34.6%
Divorced	89.0%	34.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 34.3%

Some college, no degree 65.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 0.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
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

Manufacturing 100.0%

Occupation

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

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	100.0%
Government	0.0%
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	90.1%
Retirement income	71.4%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	36.0%
High blood pressure	37.2%
High cholesterol	36.8%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.3%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	9.6%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.9%
Binge drinking	14.6%
No physical activity	28.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Depression	23.4%
Fair or poor health	19.8%
Poor mental health	15.2%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	14.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.4%
Visited dentist	58.2%
Cholesterol screening	89.9%
Teeth loss	18.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	65	65.7%

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

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	18.2%
Public insurance	90.9%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	99	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)	34	34.3%
Born in same state	34	34.3%
Born in different state	18	18.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	65	65.7%
Not a US citizen	65	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	16	16.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	91.9%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72729

What city is ZIP code 72729 in?

ZIP code 72729 is primarily assigned to Evansville, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72729 in?

ZIP code 72729 falls within Washington County, Arkansas.

Does ZIP code 72729 have a large veteran population?

66% of civilians in ZIP code 72729 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

Does ZIP code 72729 have a large retiree population?

90% of households in ZIP code 72729 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 72729 have an older population?

25% of residents in ZIP code 72729 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72729?

The median household income in ZIP code 72729 is $26,558, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 72729 in?

ZIP code 72729 observes the CST timezone.