72127 ZIP Code — Plumerville, AR

Conway County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72127 is located in Plumerville, Arkansas, within Conway County. It covers approximately 61.05 square miles and serves a population of 2,393 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 501.

About ZIP code 72127

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 $134,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 85%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $58,177. 41% 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 32 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (23%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 11% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 28%.

Overall, ZIP code 72127 reflects a community defined by a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

2,393

population

61.05

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72127 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72127

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72127. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Plumerville	Acceptable
Plumerville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72181 Wooster (7.8 mi) 72157 Springfield (8.1 mi) 72035 Conway (9.2 mi) 72034 Conway (9.4 mi) 72156 Solgohachia (9.8 mi) 72110 Morrilton (11.7 mi) 72070 Houston (11.9 mi) 72032 Conway (13.9 mi) 72106 Mayflower (13.9 mi) 72125 Perry (14.1 mi) 72039 Damascus (14.6 mi) 72058 Greenbrier (14.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,393
Population density	39 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	029

Geography
Land area	61.05 sq mi
Water area	1.60 sq mi
Latitude	35.1529
Longitude	-92.5904
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	42.1%	53.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	29.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	23.0%	13.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.0%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

2,393

Population

People per sq mi

50.9

Median age

$58,177

Median household income

$32,895

Per capita income

$134,300

Median home value

$686

Median monthly rent

84.5%

Home ownership

14.4%

Poverty rate

7.9%

Unemployment

1,047

Housing units

21.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

115

25–34

100

126

35–44

109

192

45–54

167

178

55–59

155

60–64

172

65–74

149

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	386	16.1%
18 and over	2,007	83.9%
65 and over	516	21.6%
Median age	50.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 68.6%

Black or African American 13.2%

Hispanic or Latino 6.9%

Other race 6.6%

Asian 3.3%

Two or more races 1.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,763	68.6%
Black or African American	339	13.2%
Hispanic or Latino	177	6.9%
Other race	169	6.6%
Asian	85	3.3%
Two or more races	31	1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	42.1%	53.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	32.3%	29.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	23.0%	13.6%	15.7%
Over $200k	2.7%	3.0%	4.0%

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 2.2%

$15k–$25k 10.5%

$25k–$35k 15.8%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 9.0%

$75k–$100k 16.9%

$100k–$150k 11.3%

$150k–$200k 14.0%

$200k+ 1.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	2.2%
$15k–$25k	10.5%
$25k–$35k	15.8%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	9.0%
$75k–$100k	16.9%
$100k–$150k	11.3%
$150k–$200k	14.0%
$200k+	1.1%
Median income	$58,177

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.9%

$50k–$100k 21.0%

$100k–$150k 19.4%

$150k–$200k 21.8%

$200k–$300k 15.9%

$300k–$500k 7.2%

$500k–$1M 0.4%

$1M+ 0.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$134,300
Median rent / month	$686
Owner occupied	84.5%
Renter occupied	15.5%
Vacant	11.7%
Single-family detached	82.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.2%
Median rooms	5.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.16

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	13.4%
2000–2009	19.2%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	7.7%
1970–1979	20.0%
1960–1969	5.2%
1950–1959	8.0%
1940–1949	6.8%
1939 or earlier	7.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.3%
1 bedroom	1.0%
2 bedrooms	13.3%
3 bedrooms	70.2%
4 bedrooms	11.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	34.2%
2 vehicles	37.1%
3 or more	26.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.7%
Electricity	66.4%
Propane / LP gas	6.0%
Wood	2.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	549	51.3%
Cohabiting couple	39	3.6%
Male householder, no spouse	269	25.1%
Female householder, no spouse	214	20.0%
Households with children under 18	217	20.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	368	34.4%
Average household size	2.23

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.5%	27.1%
Married	56.3%	51.7%
Separated	2.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.4%	10.2%
Divorced	21.9%	11.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 4.8%

HS graduate 43.7%

Some college, no degree 18.7%

Associate's degree 5.4%

Bachelor's degree 9.3%

Graduate / professional 12.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.7%
Bachelor's or higher	21.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	44	10.3%
Kindergarten	17	4.0%
Elementary school	156	36.4%
High school	115	26.8%
College / grad school	97	22.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.1%

Manufacturing 17.2%

Transportation & utilities 15.8%

Construction 8.0%

Professional & management 7.5%

Retail trade 6.4%

Wholesale trade 4.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Other services 3.8%

Public administration 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 2.0%

Finance & real estate 1.3%

Information 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.9%
Service	9.6%
Sales & office	19.5%
Natural resources & construction	11.5%
Production & transportation	24.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.9%
Government	28.7%
Self-employed	2.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.6%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.8%
Work from home	5.4%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.7

Poverty

All people 14.4%

Under 18 years 21.2%

18 and over 13.2%

Married-couple families 5.5%

Female-led households 36.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.2%
Retirement income	23.7%
Supplemental Security	9.2%
Cash public assistance	1.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	39.2%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	36.6%
Diabetes	12.8%
Heart disease	7.6%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	27.7%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	8.7%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	22.6%
Binge drinking	14.9%
No physical activity	29.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Depression	24.3%
Fair or poor health	20.0%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	13.3%
No health insurance	14.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.2%
Visited dentist	57.1%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	19.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	229	11.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.2%
Under 18	8.8%
18–64 years	21.9%
65 and over	61.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	59.8%
Public insurance	46.0%
No insurance	9.7%
Uninsured under 19	5.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,324	97.1%
Spanish	150	6.5%
Other Indo-European	141	6.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	9	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,152	89.9%
Born in same state	2,147	89.7%
Born in different state	1,804	75.4%
Foreign born	5	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	241	10.1%
Not a US citizen	81	33.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	321	13.4%
Italian	217	9.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	162	6.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	44.8%
Internet access	88.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72127

What city is ZIP code 72127 in?

ZIP code 72127 is primarily assigned to Plumerville, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72127 in?

ZIP code 72127 falls within Conway County, Arkansas.

Is ZIP code 72127 mostly owner-occupied?

85% of occupied units in ZIP code 72127 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 72127 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 72127 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 72127 have a large veteran population?

11% of civilians in ZIP code 72127 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72127?

The median home value in ZIP code 72127 is $134,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 72127 in?

ZIP code 72127 observes the CST timezone.