Washington County, AR ZIP Codes
Arkansas (AR) · 23 ZIP codes · 17 cities
23
ZIP codes
250,057
population (2021)
+23.1%
pop change since 2010
05143
FIPS code
Washington County ZIP code map
About Washington County
Washington County is located in Arkansas and contains 23 ZIP codes across 17 cities and communities.
The county's population was 250,057 as of 2021,
an increase of
23.1% from 203,065 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Washington County is 05143.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 250,057 |
| 2010 population | 203,065 |
| Change | +23.1% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Arkansas |
| FIPS code | 05143 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Washington County
Canehill
Elkins
Elm Springs
Evansville
Farmington
Fayetteville
Goshen
Greenland
Johnson
Lincoln
Morrow
Prairie Grove
Springdale
Summers
Tontitown
West Fork
Winslow
ZIP codes for Washington County, AR (23)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72701 | Fayetteville | Washington | View map |
| 72702 | Fayetteville | Washington | View map |
| 72703 | Fayetteville | Washington | View map |
| 72704 | Fayetteville | Washington | View map |
| 72717 | Canehill | Washington | View map |
| 72727 | Elkins | Washington | View map |
| 72728 | Elm Springs | Washington | View map |
| 72729 | Evansville | Washington | View map |
| 72730 | Farmington | Washington | View map |
| 72735 | Goshen | Washington | View map |
| 72737 | Greenland | Washington | View map |
| 72741 | Johnson | Washington | View map |
| 72744 | Lincoln | Washington | View map |
| 72749 | Morrow | Washington | View map |
| 72753 | Prairie Grove | Washington | View map |
| 72762 | Springdale | Washington | View map |
| 72764 | Springdale | Washington | View map |
| 72765 | Springdale | Washington | View map |
| 72766 | Springdale | Washington | View map |
| 72769 | Summers | Washington | View map |
| 72770 | Tontitown | Washington | View map |
| 72774 | West Fork | Washington | View map |
| 72959 | Winslow | Washington | View map |
Demographics & statistics
253,920
Population
32.3
Median age
$63,595
Median household income
$34,649
Per capita income
$197,507
Median home value
$807
Median monthly rent
67.2%
Home ownership
12.9%
Poverty rate
4.3%
Unemployment
20,023
Housing units
28.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
8,556
Under 5
7,677
9,431
5–9
8,463
8,659
10–14
7,769
11,487
15–19
10,307
14,142
20–24
12,690
19,887
25–34
17,845
17,668
35–44
15,854
14,730
45–54
13,217
7,517
55–59
6,746
5,971
60–64
5,358
9,423
65–74
8,456
4,742
75–84
4,256
1,618
85+
1,451
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 60,959 | 23.8% |
| 18 and over | 192,961 | 76.2% |
| 65 and over | 29,946 | 15.5% |
| Median age | 32.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
59.5%
Hispanic or Latino
14.4%
Two or more races
11.6%
Other race
6%
Black or African American
3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
2.4%
Asian
2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 176,659 | 59.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 42,849 | 14.4% |
| Two or more races | 34,424 | 11.6% |
| Other race | 17,818 | 6% |
| Black or African American | 8,858 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 7,117 | 2.4% |
| Asian | 6,623 | 2.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2,421 | 0.8% |
Household income
Under $10k
3.8%
$10k–$15k
4.2%
$15k–$25k
8.6%
$25k–$35k
15.8%
$35k–$50k
12.1%
$50k–$75k
17.7%
$75k–$100k
11.8%
$100k–$150k
16.1%
$150k–$200k
4.4%
$200k+
5.5%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 8.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 15.8% |
| $35k–$50k | 12.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.7% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 16.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.4% |
| $200k+ | 5.5% |
| Median income | $63,595 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.7%
$50k–$100k
9.5%
$100k–$150k
17.2%
$150k–$200k
15.5%
$200k–$300k
22.7%
$300k–$500k
22.1%
$500k–$1M
6.0%
$1M+
1.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $197,507 |
| Median rent / month | $807 |
| Owner occupied | 67.2% |
| Renter occupied | 32.8% |
| Vacant | 12.1% |
| Single-family detached | 67.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 2.2% |
| Mobile homes | 12.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 3.08 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.7% |
| 2010–2019 | 10.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 22.9% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.1% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.7% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.9% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 41.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.9% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% |
| 1 vehicle | 34.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.3% |
| 3 or more | 29.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 37.0% |
| Electricity | 44.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.1% |
| Wood | 8.2% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 44,006 | 53.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 7,613 | 5.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 19,461 | 20.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 24,346 | 21.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 31,743 | 36.5% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 20,943 | 26.8% |
| Average household size | 2.78 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.8% | 23.3% |
| Married | 50.9% | 51.4% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 2.0% | 9.8% |
| Divorced | 15.3% | 14.2% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.2%
Some HS, no diploma
6.3%
HS graduate
31.2%
Some college, no degree
24.0%
Associate's degree
5.9%
Bachelor's degree
16.3%
Graduate / professional
12.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 89.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 28.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 4,021 | 5.7% |
| Kindergarten | 3,484 | 3.4% |
| Elementary school | 26,791 | 38.6% |
| High school | 14,103 | 23.4% |
| College / grad school | 27,060 | 21.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.8%
Manufacturing
18.1%
Retail trade
12.3%
Professional & management
7.1%
Construction
6.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.7%
Agriculture & mining
6.0%
Transportation & utilities
5.4%
Other services
4.9%
Finance & real estate
3.5%
Public administration
2.6%
Wholesale trade
1.9%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.4% |
| Service | 14.1% |
| Sales & office | 19.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 9.9% |
| Production & transportation | 18.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.9% |
| Government | 14.3% |
| Self-employed | 8.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.2% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.6% |
| Carpool | 7.0% |
| Public transit | 0.6% |
| Walk | 2.5% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.1 |
Poverty
All people
12.9%
Under 18 years
12.0%
18 and over
13.1%
Married-couple families
7.8%
Female-led households
13.8%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.4% |
| Retirement income | 20.5% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.7% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 30.9% |
| High cholesterol | 32.0% |
| Heart disease | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| Arthritis | 22.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.8% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.7% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.5% |
| No physical activity | 26.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 30.5% |
| Fair or poor health | 17.2% |
| Poor mental health | 16.1% |
| Poor physical health | 11.8% |
| No health insurance | 15.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.9% |
| Visited dentist | 58.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.8% |
| Teeth loss | 17.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 12,493 | 11.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.8% |
| Under 18 | 2.8% |
| 18–64 years | 12.0% |
| 65 and over | 27.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 60.1% |
| Public insurance | 36.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 10.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 237,687 | 93.2% |
| Spanish | 20,061 | 6.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 14,065 | 4.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 774 | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 5,101 | 2.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 224,161 | 86.8% |
| Born in same state | 220,803 | 86.0% |
| Born in different state | 123,520 | 50.9% |
| Foreign born | 3,358 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 29,759 | 13.2% |
| Not a US citizen | 8,157 | 48.9% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 27,899 | 11% |
| Italian | 23,052 | 9.1% |
| Arab | 12,610 | 5% |
| English | 2,584 | 1% |
| Polish | 1,686 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Dutch | 520 | 0.2% |
| German | 473 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 326 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 179 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.3% |
| Internet access | 94.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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