72769 ZIP Code — Summers, AR

Washington County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72769 is located in Summers, Arkansas, within Washington County. It covers approximately 40.70 square miles and serves a population of 1,172 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 479.

About ZIP code 72769

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 74%.

Median household income is $56,406. The poverty rate of 7% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with agriculture and mining as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks. 23% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

1,172
population
40.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
72769 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 72769

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City Status
Summers Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
72744 Lincoln (4.8 mi) 74965 Westville (9 mi) 72761 Siloam Springs (10.6 mi) 72749 Morrow (10.8 mi) 74964 Watts (11.5 mi) 72704 Fayetteville (12.4 mi) 72730 Farmington (12.8 mi) 72730 Farmington (12.8 mi) 72753 Prairie Grove (12.9 mi) 72717 Canehill (13.1 mi) 72729 Evansville (15.1 mi) 74457 Proctor (16.6 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,172
Population density 29 / sq mi
State FIPS 05
County FIPS 143
Geography
Land area 40.70 sq mi
Water area 0.25 sq mi
Latitude 36.0191
Longitude -94.4979
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 56.5% 46.8% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 25.7% 29.4% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 15.7% 18.2% 15.7%
Over $200k 2.1% 5.6% 4.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,172
Population
29
People per sq mi
45.4
Median age
$56,406
Median household income
$26,536
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$838
Median monthly rent
73.6%
Home ownership
6.5%
Poverty rate
3.9%
Unemployment
427
Housing units
22.8%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
31
Under 5
31
24
5–9
24
42
10–14
42
13
15–19
13
52
20–24
52
73
25–34
71
34
35–44
34
163
45–54
161
12
55–59
11
20
60–64
19
97
65–74
96
29
75–84
28
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1820917.8%
18 and over96382.2%
65 and over25021.3%
Median age45.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 56%
Hispanic or Latino 13.8%
Other race 11.8%
Asian 10.8%
Two or more races 7.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
GroupCount%
White76156%
Hispanic or Latino18713.8%
Other race16111.8%
Asian14710.8%
Two or more races1027.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander10.1%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 56.5% 46.8% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 25.7% 29.4% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 15.7% 18.2% 15.7%
Over $200k 2.1% 5.6% 4.0%
Under $10k 3.5%
$10k–$15k 3.8%
$15k–$25k 10.6%
$25k–$35k 2.2%
$35k–$50k 9.8%
$50k–$75k 37.3%
$75k–$100k 7.3%
$100k–$150k 21.3%
$200k+ 4.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k3.5%
$10k–$15k3.8%
$15k–$25k10.6%
$25k–$35k2.2%
$35k–$50k9.8%
$50k–$75k37.3%
$75k–$100k7.3%
$100k–$150k21.3%
$200k+4.2%
Median income$56,406

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 5.4%
$50k–$100k 41.6%
$100k–$150k 4.8%
$150k–$200k 3.6%
$200k–$300k 21.4%
$300k–$500k 19.3%
$500k–$1M 2.7%
$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$838
Owner occupied73.6%
Renter occupied26.4%
Vacant17.4%
Single-family detached66.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes21.8%
Median rooms5.9
Avg household size (owned)2.74

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20194.4%
2000–200916.5%
1990–199911.0%
1980–198911.5%
1970–197919.8%
1960–19694.4%
1950–195913.4%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier19.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom2.9%
2 bedrooms28.8%
3 bedrooms54.6%
4 bedrooms13.7%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle1.3%
1 vehicle24.4%
2 vehicles39.2%
3 or more35.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas20.2%
Electricity36.6%
Propane / LP gas17.5%
Wood20.8%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family30467.4%
Cohabiting couple173.8%
Male householder, no spouse8719.3%
Female householder, no spouse439.5%
Households with children under 1814331.7%
Households with seniors (65+)20745.9%
Average household size2.60

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.0%10.1%
Married66.5%76.3%
Separated1.2%0.0%
Widowed1.9%6.2%
Divorced1.4%7.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.2%
Some HS, no diploma 12.1%
HS graduate 34.4%
Some college, no degree 20.8%
Associate's degree 4.7%
Bachelor's degree 16.7%
Graduate / professional 6.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher82.7%
Bachelor's or higher22.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool4019.6%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school10852.9%
High school5627.5%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 47.1%
Other services 15.1%
Manufacturing 13.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 7.9%
Professional & management 5.8%
Education & healthcare 5.2%
Retail trade 4.1%
Public administration 1.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts38.8%
Service20.1%
Sales & office19.6%
Natural resources & construction15.3%
Production & transportation6.2%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector68.9%
Government3.2%
Self-employed27.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone74.1%
Carpool2.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.1%
Work from home22.4%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)31.0

Poverty

All people 6.5%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 7.9%
Married-couple families 3.9%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security28.8%
Retirement income2.4%
Supplemental Security10.9%
Cash public assistance3.5%
Food stamps / SNAP3.5%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity34.7%
High blood pressure31.7%
High cholesterol33.7%
Diabetes10.9%
Heart disease7.0%
Stroke3.0%
Asthma9.8%
Arthritis23.3%
Kidney disease2.8%
Pulmonary disease7.9%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking21.5%
Binge drinking15.9%
No physical activity27.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep31.3%
Depression23.6%
Fair or poor health17.6%
Poor mental health15.8%
Poor physical health12.2%
No health insurance15.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.8%
Visited dentist57.6%
Cholesterol screening87.5%
Teeth loss17.8%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans525.4%
Disability%
Any disability11.8%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years12.5%
65 and over19.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance50.9%
Public insurance30.1%
No insurance23.0%
Uninsured under 1918.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,11094.7%
Spanish21519.4%
Other Indo-European282.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages18716.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)98984.4%
Born in same state98784.2%
Born in different state38032.4%
Foreign born20.2%
Naturalized citizen18315.6%
Not a US citizen15584.7%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian17414.8%
Arab312.6%
English292.5%
AncestryCount%
French131.1%
German80.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access38.5%
Internet access93.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72769

What city is ZIP code 72769 in?

ZIP code 72769 is primarily assigned to Summers, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72769 in?

ZIP code 72769 falls within Washington County, Arkansas.

What is the population of ZIP code 72769?

ZIP code 72769 has an estimated population of 1,172 residents, with a density of 29 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 72769?

The median household income in ZIP code 72769 is $56,406, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 72769 in?

ZIP code 72769 observes the CST timezone.

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