Bigelow ZIP Code List — Perry County, AR
There is one unique ZIP code in Bigelow, Arkansas and it is 72016. Area code: 501.
1
ZIP codes
70.07
sq mi land
1.88
sq mi water
501
area code
Bigelow, AR ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Bigelow, AR (1)
Demographics & statistics
3,062
Population
40.5
Median age
$51,302
Median household income
$26,416
Per capita income
$155,100
Median home value
$746
Median monthly rent
68.7%
Home ownership
14.7%
Poverty rate
6.8%
Unemployment
1,039
Housing units
19.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
82
Under 5
80
149
5–9
146
68
10–14
67
99
15–19
97
102
20–24
100
191
25–34
188
151
35–44
148
196
45–54
192
75
55–59
73
197
60–64
193
139
65–74
136
64
75–84
63
33
85+
33
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 713 | 23.3% |
| 18 and over | 2,349 | 76.7% |
| 65 and over | 468 | 15.3% |
| Median age | 40.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
86.9%
Hispanic or Latino
5.8%
Other race
5.6%
Two or more races
1.1%
Black or African American
0.3%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,825 | 86.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 188 | 5.8% |
| Other race | 181 | 5.6% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 1.1% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.7%
$10k–$15k
2.8%
$15k–$25k
6.2%
$25k–$35k
8.3%
$35k–$50k
25.7%
$50k–$75k
11.5%
$75k–$100k
10.6%
$100k–$150k
24.7%
$150k–$200k
3.7%
$200k+
1.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.7% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.8% |
| $15k–$25k | 6.2% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 25.7% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 10.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 24.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 3.7% |
| $200k+ | 1.7% |
| Median income | $51,302 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
9.5%
$50k–$100k
12.4%
$100k–$150k
24.3%
$150k–$200k
22.6%
$200k–$300k
13.0%
$300k–$500k
17.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $155,100 |
| Median rent / month | $746 |
| Owner occupied | 68.7% |
| Renter occupied | 31.3% |
| Vacant | 18.4% |
| Single-family detached | 66.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 33.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.46 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 1.4% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 24.1% |
| 1990–1999 | 20.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.3% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 1.4% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 3.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.2% |
| 2 bedrooms | 24.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 65.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.2% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 33.7% |
| 3 or more | 43.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 4.4% |
| Electricity | 72.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 21.6% |
| Wood | 1.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 741 | 65.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 56 | 4.9% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 191 | 16.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 150 | 13.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 311 | 27.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 376 | 33.0% |
| Average household size | 2.69 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 25.4% | 24.1% |
| Married | 61.1% | 61.9% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 7.5% | 3.6% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 9.6% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.3%
Some HS, no diploma
6.8%
HS graduate
42.0%
Some college, no degree
22.7%
Associate's degree
4.8%
Bachelor's degree
13.2%
Graduate / professional
6.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 88.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 19.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 76 | 10.6% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 331 | 46.2% |
| High school | 129 | 18.0% |
| College / grad school | 180 | 25.1% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.2%
Manufacturing
15.4%
Construction
14.9%
Professional & management
11.3%
Retail trade
9.2%
Wholesale trade
7.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.7%
Finance & real estate
5.5%
Transportation & utilities
4.9%
Other services
2.4%
Agriculture & mining
1.7%
Public administration
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 30.1% |
| Service | 9.8% |
| Sales & office | 28.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.3% |
| Production & transportation | 19.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.8% |
| Government | 14.6% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 87.3% |
| Carpool | 10.1% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 40.7 |
Poverty
All people
14.7%
Under 18 years
23.9%
18 and over
11.9%
Married-couple families
2.3%
Female-led households
54.7%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 43.9% |
| Retirement income | 32.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.5% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 37.5% |
| High cholesterol | 37.2% |
| Heart disease | 7.4% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
| Asthma | 10.1% |
| Arthritis | 26.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.1% |
| Pulmonary disease | 9.1% |
| Cancer | 6.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.8% |
| No physical activity | 29.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.8% |
| Fair or poor health | 19.4% |
| Poor mental health | 16.9% |
| Poor physical health | 13.5% |
| No health insurance | 14.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.2% |
| Visited dentist | 56.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 87.8% |
| Teeth loss | 18.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 307 | 13.1% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 17.8% |
| Under 18 | 6.5% |
| 18–64 years | 14.4% |
| 65 and over | 48.5% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.8% |
| Public insurance | 41.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 16.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 2,900 | 94.7% |
| Spanish | 48 | 1.7% |
| Other Indo-European | 41 | 1.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 7 | 0.2% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 3,014 | 98.4% |
| Born in same state | 2,998 | 97.9% |
| Born in different state | 2,136 | 69.8% |
| Foreign born | 16 | 0.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 48 | 1.6% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 474 | 15.5% |
| Italian | 313 | 10.2% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 246 | 8% |
| English | 28 | 0.9% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 37.2% |
| Internet access | 90.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.