72675 ZIP Code — Saint Joe, AR

Searcy County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72675 is located in Saint Joe, Arkansas, within Searcy County. It covers approximately 191.91 square miles and serves a population of 1,644 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 72675

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $125,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $46,635. Poverty affects 30% of residents, above the national average. 49% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 32 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 20% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

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

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 17% of civilians, above the national average of 7%.

Overall, ZIP code 72675 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average, a strong veteran community, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,644

population

191.91

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72675 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72675

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72675. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Saint Joe	Acceptable
Saint Joe	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72650 Marshall (5.9 mi) 72682 Valley Springs (10.5 mi) 72686 Witts Springs (12.7 mi) 72685 Western Grove (13.9 mi) 72639 Harriet (14.3 mi) 72645 Leslie (16.1 mi) 72640 Hasty (16.2 mi) 72633 Everton (16.3 mi) 72655 Mount Judea (19.1 mi) 72679 Tilly (19.9 mi) 72687 Yellville (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,644
Population density	9 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	129

Geography
Land area	191.91 sq mi
Water area	1.33 sq mi
Latitude	35.9827
Longitude	-92.7608
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	61.7%	69.3%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	24.2%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	5.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.8%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,644

Population

People per sq mi

40.6

Median age

$46,635

Median household income

$23,030

Per capita income

$125,700

Median home value

$713

Median monthly rent

73.5%

Home ownership

30.3%

Poverty rate

3.1%

Unemployment

865

Housing units

20.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

155

35–44

127

108

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

104

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	453	27.6%
18 and over	1,191	72.4%
65 and over	369	22.4%
Median age	40.6 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.5%

Two or more races 4.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	1,553	94.5%
Two or more races	79	4.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	12	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	61.7%	69.3%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	30.3%	24.2%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	8.0%	5.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.8%	4.0%

Under $10k 4.6%

$10k–$15k 10.7%

$15k–$25k 3.1%

$25k–$35k 13.0%

$35k–$50k 19.3%

$50k–$75k 18.7%

$75k–$100k 12.8%

$100k–$150k 12.5%

$150k–$200k 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.6%
$10k–$15k	10.7%
$15k–$25k	3.1%
$25k–$35k	13.0%
$35k–$50k	19.3%
$50k–$75k	18.7%
$75k–$100k	12.8%
$100k–$150k	12.5%
$150k–$200k	5.2%
Median income	$46,635

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 17.9%

$50k–$100k 13.5%

$100k–$150k 25.9%

$150k–$200k 13.3%

$200k–$300k 17.7%

$300k–$500k 0.7%

$500k–$1M 2.4%

$1M+ 8.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$125,700
Median rent / month	$713
Owner occupied	73.5%
Renter occupied	26.5%
Vacant	40.2%
Single-family detached	77.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	22.6%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.45

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.4%
2000–2009	12.8%
1990–1999	15.8%
1980–1989	13.8%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	11.3%
1950–1959	0.9%
1940–1949	8.9%
1939 or earlier	12.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	21.8%
2 bedrooms	32.7%
3 bedrooms	36.1%
4 bedrooms	7.3%
5+ bedrooms	1.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	23.7%
2 vehicles	43.7%
3 or more	25.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.5%
Electricity	32.4%
Propane / LP gas	37.7%
Wood	29.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	355	57.7%
Cohabiting couple	10	1.6%
Male householder, no spouse	141	22.9%
Female householder, no spouse	109	17.7%
Households with children under 18	202	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	267	43.4%
Average household size	2.67

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.9%	31.9%
Married	62.8%	49.0%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	2.0%	6.8%
Divorced	15.2%	12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 7.2%

Some HS, no diploma 9.5%

HS graduate 23.7%

Some college, no degree 33.0%

Associate's degree 6.6%

Bachelor's degree 13.4%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.3%
Bachelor's or higher	20.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	19	4.0%
Elementary school	226	47.3%
High school	190	39.7%
College / grad school	43	9.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 30.1%

Retail trade 27.3%

Manufacturing 20.8%

Finance & real estate 6.3%

Public administration 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.0%

Professional & management 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Other services 1.5%

Transportation & utilities 1.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.9%

Construction 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.0%
Service	5.4%
Sales & office	29.5%
Natural resources & construction	1.9%
Production & transportation	33.1%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.5%
Government	22.0%
Self-employed	1.5%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.3%
Carpool	24.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	4.8%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.8

Poverty

All people 30.3%

Under 18 years 52.1%

18 and over 22.0%

Married-couple families 23.1%

Female-led households 15.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.8%
Retirement income	29.4%
Supplemental Security	7.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.4%
High blood pressure	42.3%
High cholesterol	42.0%
Diabetes	13.4%
Heart disease	9.1%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.1%
Arthritis	31.1%
Kidney disease	3.6%
Pulmonary disease	10.6%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.0%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	31.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.9%
Depression	25.6%
Fair or poor health	21.4%
Poor mental health	16.3%
Poor physical health	14.8%
No health insurance	13.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	55.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.3%
Teeth loss	18.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	207	17.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	17.0%
Under 18	14.6%
18–64 years	13.6%
65 and over	27.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.1%
Public insurance	52.9%
No insurance	7.7%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,626	98.9%
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)	1,644	100.0%
Born in same state	1,644	100.0%
Born in different state	878	53.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	218	13.3%
French	163	9.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	35	2.1%
Polish	7	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.4%
Internet access	87.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72675

What city is ZIP code 72675 in?

ZIP code 72675 is primarily assigned to Saint Joe, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72675 in?

ZIP code 72675 falls within Searcy County, Arkansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72675?

30% of residents in ZIP code 72675 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 72675 have a large retiree population?

49% of households in ZIP code 72675 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 72675 have a large veteran population?

17% of civilians in ZIP code 72675 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72675?

The median home value in ZIP code 72675 is $125,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 72675 in?

ZIP code 72675 observes the CST timezone.