72679 ZIP Code — Tilly, AR

Pope County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72679 is located in Tilly, Arkansas, within Pope County. It covers approximately 17.94 square miles and serves a population of 85 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

population

17.94

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72679 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72679

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72679. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Tilly	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72686 Witts Springs (7.4 mi) 72856 Pelsor (12 mi) 72629 Dennard (12.3 mi) 72141 Scotland (12.9 mi) 72843 Hector (12.9 mi) 72655 Mount Judea (15.7 mi) 72645 Leslie (15.8 mi) 72031 Clinton (16.6 mi) 72650 Marshall (19.9 mi) 72675 Saint Joe (19.9 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	85
Population density	5 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	115

Geography
Land area	17.94 sq mi
Water area	0.03 sq mi
Latitude	35.7005
Longitude	-92.8322
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	100.0%	53.6%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	27.1%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	15.2%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.0%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

Population

People per sq mi

69.3

Median age

Median household income

$16,133

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

70.0%

Home ownership

0.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

Housing units

34.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

25–34

65–74

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	0	0.0%
18 and over	85	100.0%
65 and over	65	76.5%
Median age	69.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.1%

Two or more races 12.9%

Group	Count	%
White	74	87.1%
Two or more races	11	12.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	53.6%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	27.1%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	15.2%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	4.0%	4.0%

$15k–$25k 72.5%

$50k–$75k 27.5%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	72.5%
$50k–$75k	27.5%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

$100k–$150k 39.3%

$200k–$300k 60.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	70.0%
Renter occupied	30.0%
Vacant	45.2%
Single-family detached	100.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	15.1%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	26.0%
1980–1989	23.3%
1970–1979	0.0%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	19.2%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	16.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	45.2%
3 bedrooms	38.4%
4 bedrooms	16.4%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	30.0%
2 vehicles	0.0%
3 or more	70.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Propane / LP gas	30.0%
Wood	70.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	28	70.0%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	0	0.0%
Female householder, no spouse	12	30.0%
Households with children under 18	0	0.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	40	100.0%
Average household size	2.13

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	0.0%	35.7%
Married	100.0%	42.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	21.4%
Divorced	0.0%	0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%

Some HS, no diploma 0.0%

HS graduate 23.5%

Some college, no degree 42.4%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 34.1%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	100.0%
Bachelor's or higher	34.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	0	0.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 100.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	0.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	0.0%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	100.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	0.0%
Government	0.0%
Self-employed	100.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	100.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 0.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 0.0%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	100.0%
Retirement income	57.5%
Supplemental Security	0.0%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	0.0%
High blood pressure	0.0%
High cholesterol	0.0%
Diabetes	0.0%
Heart disease	0.0%
Stroke	0.0%
Asthma	0.0%
Arthritis	0.0%
Kidney disease	0.0%
Pulmonary disease	0.0%
Cancer	0.0%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	0.0%
Binge drinking	0.0%
No physical activity	0.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	0.0%
Depression	0.0%
Fair or poor health	0.0%
Poor mental health	0.0%
Poor physical health	0.0%
No health insurance	0.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	0.0%
Visited dentist	0.0%
Cholesterol screening	0.0%
Teeth loss	0.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	58.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	100.0%
65 and over	46.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	62.4%
Public insurance	100.0%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	85	100.0%
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)	85	100.0%
Born in same state	85	100.0%
Born in different state	23	27.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	47	55.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	27	31.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	47.1%
Internet access	70.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72679

What city is ZIP code 72679 in?

ZIP code 72679 is primarily assigned to Tilly, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72679 in?

ZIP code 72679 falls within Searcy County, Arkansas.

Does ZIP code 72679 have an older population?

77% of residents in ZIP code 72679 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 72679 have a large retiree population?

100% of households in ZIP code 72679 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the population of ZIP code 72679?

ZIP code 72679 has an estimated population of 85 residents, with a density of 5 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 72679 in?

ZIP code 72679 observes the CST timezone.