Sharp County, AR ZIP Codes
Arkansas (AR) · 9 ZIP codes · 8 cities
9
ZIP codes
17,622
population (2021)
+2.1%
pop change since 2010
05135
FIPS code
Sharp County ZIP code map
About Sharp County
Sharp County is located in Arkansas and contains 9 ZIP codes across 8 cities and communities.
The county's population was 17,622 as of 2021,
an increase of
2.1% from 17,264 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Sharp County is 05135.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 17,622 |
| 2010 population | 17,264 |
| Change | +2.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| FIPS code | 05135 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Sharp County
ZIP codes for Sharp County, AR (9)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72482 | Williford | Sharp | View map |
| 72513 | Ash Flat | Sharp | View map |
| 72521 | Cave City | Sharp | View map |
| 72525 | Cherokee Village | Sharp | View map |
| 72529 | Cherokee Village | Sharp | View map |
| 72532 | Evening Shade | Sharp | View map |
| 72542 | Hardy | Sharp | View map |
| 72569 | Poughkeepsie | Sharp | View map |
| 72577 | Sidney | Sharp | View map |
Demographics & statistics
17,395
Population
46.4
Median age
$40,308
Median household income
$23,398
Per capita income
$73,183
Median home value
$561
Median monthly rent
86.9%
Home ownership
13.7%
Poverty rate
7.3%
Unemployment
8,442
Housing units
9.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
371
Under 5
341
413
5–9
380
644
10–14
592
645
15–19
593
559
20–24
515
669
25–34
615
1,026
35–44
945
1,093
45–54
1,006
753
55–59
694
598
60–64
551
1,310
65–74
1,206
681
75–84
627
296
85+
272
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3,641 | 17.5% |
| 18 and over | 13,754 | 82.5% |
| 65 and over | 4,392 | 25.8% |
| Median age | 46.4 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.3%
Two or more races
5.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.7%
Other race
1.1%
Black or African American
0.9%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 15,977 | 89.3% |
| Two or more races | 909 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 487 | 2.7% |
| Other race | 195 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 152 | 0.9% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 71 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
9.0%
$15k–$25k
10.8%
$25k–$35k
17.7%
$35k–$50k
15.7%
$50k–$75k
16.8%
$75k–$100k
10.1%
$100k–$150k
10.8%
$150k–$200k
2.2%
$200k+
1.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 9.0% |
| $15k–$25k | 10.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 17.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 15.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 16.8% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 10.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.2% |
| $200k+ | 1.9% |
| Median income | $40,308 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
23.9%
$50k–$100k
34.0%
$100k–$150k
10.0%
$150k–$200k
11.1%
$200k–$300k
13.3%
$300k–$500k
4.7%
$500k–$1M
2.1%
$1M+
0.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $73,183 |
| Median rent / month | $561 |
| Owner occupied | 86.9% |
| Renter occupied | 13.1% |
| Vacant | 33.2% |
| Single-family detached | 78.8% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.5% |
| Mobile homes | 17.2% |
| Median rooms | 5.2 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.57 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.8% |
| 2000–2009 | 15.4% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 16.8% |
| 1970–1979 | 29.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 10.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 2.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 8.7% |
| 2 bedrooms | 35.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 9.4% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 26.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.7% |
| 3 or more | 24.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 6.0% |
| Electricity | 55.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 32.0% |
| Wood | 6.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,519 | 50.4% |
| Cohabiting couple | 381 | 4.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,127 | 15.6% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,779 | 29.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,040 | 27.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,983 | 44.7% |
| Average household size | 2.59 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.7% | 17.3% |
| Married | 48.1% | 49.9% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 7.2% | 14.8% |
| Divorced | 12.8% | 15.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
5.3%
Some HS, no diploma
13.5%
HS graduate
41.3%
Some college, no degree
23.8%
Associate's degree
6.7%
Bachelor's degree
6.5%
Graduate / professional
2.9%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 81.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 9.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 303 | 5.5% |
| Kindergarten | 96 | 1.8% |
| Elementary school | 1,700 | 36.4% |
| High school | 1,094 | 45.5% |
| College / grad school | 474 | 10.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
26.3%
Manufacturing
19.4%
Retail trade
11.2%
Construction
8.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.8%
Other services
6.7%
Transportation & utilities
6.6%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Professional & management
3.6%
Public administration
2.7%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.5%
Information
0.7%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 20.8% |
| Service | 19.6% |
| Sales & office | 27.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.0% |
| Production & transportation | 20.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 79.5% |
| Government | 11.2% |
| Self-employed | 9.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 71.1% |
| Carpool | 22.9% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Other means | 0.9% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 26.5 |
Poverty
All people
13.7%
Under 18 years
15.4%
18 and over
13.1%
Married-couple families
3.9%
Female-led households
23.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 55.0% |
| Retirement income | 32.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 13.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 14.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 47.5% |
| High cholesterol | 43.1% |
| Heart disease | 11.3% |
| Stroke | 5.2% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| Arthritis | 35.0% |
| Kidney disease | 4.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 13.4% |
| Cancer | 8.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 12.7% |
| No physical activity | 34.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 34.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 26.3% |
| Poor mental health | 17.0% |
| Poor physical health | 17.5% |
| No health insurance | 15.3% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.3% |
| Visited dentist | 49.2% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.7% |
| Teeth loss | 24.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,740 | 11.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 27.2% |
| Under 18 | 9.9% |
| 18–64 years | 23.0% |
| 65 and over | 48.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 46.3% |
| Public insurance | 64.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 16,683 | 97.0% |
| Spanish | 118 | 0.4% |
| Other Indo-European | 102 | 0.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 16 | 0.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 17,121 | 99.0% |
| Born in same state | 17,107 | 99.0% |
| Born in different state | 9,702 | 58.8% |
| Foreign born | 14 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 274 | 1.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 109 | 63.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2,677 | 15.4% |
| Arab | 2,364 | 13.6% |
| Italian | 2,093 | 12% |
| English | 215 | 1.2% |
| Polish | 141 | 0.8% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 25 | 0.1% |
| German | 20 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 9 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 5 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.7% |
| Internet access | 84.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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