72553 ZIP Code — Magness, AR
Independence County, Arkansas
ZIP code 72553 is located in Magness, Arkansas, within Independence County. It covers approximately 0.41 square miles and serves a population of 60 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 501.
60
population
0.41
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
72553 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 72553
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72553. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Magness | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 60 |
| Population density | 146 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 05 |
| County FIPS | 063 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.41 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 35.6677 |
| Longitude | -91.4937 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 501 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.0% | 52.2% | 50.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 40.0% | 32.0% | 29.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 13.5% | 15.7% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.4% | 4.0% |
Demographics & statistics
60
Population
146
People per sq mi
25.4
Median age
$29,000
Median household income
$14,337
Per capita income
$133,300
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
61.5%
Home ownership
13.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
18
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
6
Under 5
6
1
15–19
1
7
20–24
7
4
25–34
4
3
35–44
3
2
55–59
2
6
60–64
6
3
65–74
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 14 | 23.3% |
| 18 and over | 46 | 76.7% |
| 65 and over | 5 | 8.3% |
| Median age | 25.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
100%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 60 | 100% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 60.0% | 52.2% | 50.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 40.0% | 32.0% | 29.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 13.5% | 15.7% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.4% | 4.0% |
$15k–$25k
38.5%
$25k–$35k
38.5%
$35k–$50k
15.4%
$75k–$100k
7.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $15k–$25k | 38.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 38.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 7.7% |
| Median income | $29,000 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
31.3%
$100k–$150k
56.3%
$150k–$200k
12.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $133,300 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 61.5% |
| Renter occupied | 38.5% |
| Vacant | 7.1% |
| Single-family detached | 46.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 53.6% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.25 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 14.3% |
| 2000–2009 | 25.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 10.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 32.1% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 17.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 35.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 64.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 23.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 53.8% |
| 3 or more | 23.1% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 38.5% |
| Electricity | 61.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 4 | 15.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 7 | 26.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 10 | 38.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 5 | 19.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 11 | 42.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 6 | 23.1% |
| Average household size | 2.31 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 33.3% | 29.2% |
| Married | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 29.2% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 50.0% | 25.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
15.2%
HS graduate
36.4%
Some college, no degree
36.4%
Associate's degree
12.1%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 84.8% |
| 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 | 2 | 66.7% |
| College / grad school | 1 | 33.3% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Retail trade
57.7%
Manufacturing
23.1%
Construction
19.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 7.7% |
| Sales & office | 50.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.2% |
| Production & transportation | 23.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.8% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 19.2% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 69.2% |
| Carpool | 30.8% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.6 |
Poverty
All people
13.3%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
17.4%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 23.1% |
| Retirement income | 42.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 34.1% |
| High blood pressure | 35.8% |
| High cholesterol | 34.7% |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart disease | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| Arthritis | 25.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.0% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.3% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 21.3% |
| Binge drinking | 16.3% |
| No physical activity | 28.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 33.1% |
| Depression | 26.1% |
| Fair or poor health | 18.4% |
| Poor mental health | 17.7% |
| Poor physical health | 12.5% |
| No health insurance | 15.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.5% |
| Visited dentist | 54.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 84.4% |
| Teeth loss | 19.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 4 | 8.7% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 35.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 41.5% |
| 65 and over | 80.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 11.7% |
| Public insurance | 76.7% |
| No insurance | 11.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 48 | 80.0% |
| 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) | 60 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 60 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 29 | 48.3% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 7 | 11.7% |
| Italian | 5 | 8.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 1 | 1.7% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 43.3% |
| Internet access | 61.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72553
What city is ZIP code 72553 in?
ZIP code 72553 is primarily assigned to Magness, Arkansas.
What county is ZIP code 72553 in?
ZIP code 72553 falls within Independence County, Arkansas.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72553?
The median home value in ZIP code 72553 is $133,300.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 72553?
The median household income in ZIP code 72553 is $29,000, below the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the population of ZIP code 72553?
ZIP code 72553 has an estimated population of 60 residents, with a density of 146 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 72553 in?
ZIP code 72553 observes the CST timezone.