72584 ZIP Code — Violet Hill, AR

Izard County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72584 is located in Violet Hill, Arkansas, within Izard County. It covers approximately 38.16 square miles and serves a population of 403 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 72584

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $83,800.

The dominant occupation class is natural resources, construction, and trades, with manufacturing as the leading industry.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 25% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks. 44% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 38%.

Overall, ZIP code 72584 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

403

population

38.16

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72584 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72584

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72584. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Violet Hill	Acceptable
Violet Hill	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72536 Franklin (2.6 mi) 72512 Horseshoe Bend (4.2 mi) 72587 Wiseman (5.9 mi) 72517 Brockwell (6.6 mi) 72565 Oxford (6.9 mi) 72573 Sage (7.6 mi) 72556 Melbourne (9.3 mi) 72539 Glencoe (11.3 mi) 72513 Ash Flat (12.5 mi) 72561 Mount Pleasant (13.6 mi) 72540 Guion (13.7 mi) 72577 Sidney (14.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	403
Population density	11 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	065

Geography
Land area	38.16 sq mi
Water area	0.00 sq mi
Latitude	36.1415
Longitude	-91.8441
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	59.3%	61.4%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	37.9%	28.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	2.9%	9.0%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.2%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

403

Population

People per sq mi

54.0

Median age

Median household income

$19,920

Per capita income

$83,800

Median home value

Median monthly rent

100.0%

Home ownership

12.7%

Poverty rate

40.8%

Unemployment

212

Housing units

25.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

35–44

45–54

55–59

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	55	13.6%
18 and over	348	86.4%
65 and over	62	15.4%
Median age	54.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	403	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	59.3%	61.4%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	37.9%	28.5%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	2.9%	9.0%	15.7%
Over $200k	0.0%	1.2%	4.0%

$25k–$35k 32.7%

$35k–$50k 17.8%

$50k–$75k 24.3%

$100k–$150k 19.6%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

Range	% of households
$25k–$35k	32.7%
$35k–$50k	17.8%
$50k–$75k	24.3%
$100k–$150k	19.6%
$150k–$200k	5.6%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.1%

$50k–$100k 60.7%

$100k–$150k 2.8%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

$200k–$300k 17.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$83,800
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	100.0%
Renter occupied	0.0%
Vacant	49.5%
Single-family detached	69.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	30.2%
Median rooms	5.0
Avg household size (owned)	3.77

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.2%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	24.5%
1980–1989	22.2%
1970–1979	24.5%
1960–1969	12.3%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	12.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	28.8%
2 bedrooms	5.7%
3 bedrooms	44.3%
4 bedrooms	9.0%
5+ bedrooms	12.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.4%
1 vehicle	0.0%
2 vehicles	17.8%
3 or more	73.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	34.6%
Propane / LP gas	49.5%
Wood	15.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	86	80.4%
Cohabiting couple	0	0.0%
Male householder, no spouse	9	8.4%
Female householder, no spouse	12	11.2%
Households with children under 18	37	34.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	32	29.9%
Average household size	3.77

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	39.7%	0.0%
Married	36.0%	88.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	0.0%
Divorced	24.3%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.0%

Some HS, no diploma 20.1%

HS graduate 33.9%

Some college, no degree 16.7%

Associate's degree 0.0%

Bachelor's degree 22.7%

Graduate / professional 2.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	75.9%
Bachelor's or higher	25.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	17	100.0%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 32.1%

Public administration 31.0%

Agriculture & mining 22.6%

Education & healthcare 14.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	31.0%
Service	0.0%
Sales & office	14.3%
Natural resources & construction	54.8%
Production & transportation	0.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	46.4%
Government	31.0%
Self-employed	22.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	0.0%
Carpool	22.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	32.1%
Work from home	14.3%
Other means	31.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 12.7%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 14.7%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.1%
Retirement income	21.5%
Supplemental Security	11.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.1%
High blood pressure	41.9%
High cholesterol	39.7%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.1%
Asthma	10.3%
Arthritis	31.0%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.6%
Binge drinking	13.8%
No physical activity	30.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.5%
Depression	25.6%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	16.5%
Poor physical health	15.1%
No health insurance	14.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.9%
Visited dentist	52.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.1%
Teeth loss	19.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	32	9.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	38.0%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	38.5%
65 and over	69.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.2%
Public insurance	25.3%
No insurance	43.7%
Uninsured under 19	30.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	365	90.6%
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)	403	100.0%
Born in same state	403	100.0%
Born in different state	111	27.5%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	226	56.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	42	10.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	26.6%
Internet access	100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72584

What city is ZIP code 72584 in?

ZIP code 72584 is primarily assigned to Violet Hill, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72584 in?

ZIP code 72584 falls within Izard County, Arkansas.

Does ZIP code 72584 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 72584 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 72584?

The median home value in ZIP code 72584 is $83,800.

Does ZIP code 72584 have a large veteran population?

9% of civilians in ZIP code 72584 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 72584?

ZIP code 72584 has an estimated population of 403 residents, with a density of 11 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 72584 in?

ZIP code 72584 observes the CST timezone.