Griffithville ZIP Code List — White County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Griffithville, Arkansas and it is 72060. Area code: 501.

ZIP codes

79.26

sq mi land

1.85

sq mi water

501

area code

Griffithville, AR ZIP code map

About Griffithville, AR

Griffithville, Arkansas, is a quaint town situated in White County. Known for its rural charm, this small community offers a glimpse into the heart of Arkansan culture. It is a place where residents can enjoy a slower pace of life while benefiting from nearby urban amenities.

Location & geography

Griffithville is located in the central part of Arkansas and is surrounded by scenic landscapes that highlight the region's natural beauty. The town is approximately 10 miles south of Searcy and around 25 miles east of Little Rock, making it a convenient spot for those looking to explore both rural and urban environments. The total land area of Griffithville encompasses 79.26 square miles, with an additional 1.85 square miles of water, contributing to its tranquil atmosphere.

Community & economy

The character of Griffithville is defined by its tight-knit community that values tradition and neighborly kindness. Much of the local economy is supported by agriculture and small businesses, offering residents a fulfilling daily life intertwined with the land. Festivals and local events foster a sense of belonging and are regular highlights in the community calendar.

Transportation

Griffithville is accessible via several highways, including Arkansas Highway 384, which connects it to neighboring areas. The nearest major transportation hub is Little Rock's Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, located about 30 miles to the west. Public transit options may be limited, so residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting and travel.

History

Griffithville was founded in the late 19th century, reflecting the wave of settlement in the region during that time. Key industries in the town have historically revolved around agriculture, which remains an important part of its economy. The town has seen various notable events over the years, celebrating its heritage and fostering community spirit.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Griffithville is that it has a unique blend of rural charm and proximity to larger urban centers, allowing residents to enjoy the best of both worlds. Additionally, the town's name pays homage to the Griffith family, early settlers who played a significant role in its development.

ZIP codes for Griffithville, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72060	Griffithville	White	View map

Demographics & statistics

546

Population

40.4

Median age

$39,583

Median household income

$22,527

Per capita income

$86,800

Median home value

$683

Median monthly rent

85.1%

Home ownership

20.3%

Poverty rate

2.1%

Unemployment

339

Housing units

6.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	137	25.1%
18 and over	409	74.9%
65 and over	94	17.2%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	546	100%

Household income

Under $10k 5.9%

$10k–$15k 5.4%

$15k–$25k 5.4%

$25k–$35k 25.7%

$35k–$50k 27.5%

$50k–$75k 13.5%

$75k–$100k 5.4%

$100k–$150k 7.2%

$200k+ 4.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.9%
$10k–$15k	5.4%
$15k–$25k	5.4%
$25k–$35k	25.7%
$35k–$50k	27.5%
$50k–$75k	13.5%
$75k–$100k	5.4%
$100k–$150k	7.2%
$200k+	4.1%
Median income	$39,583

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 21.7%

$50k–$100k 34.9%

$100k–$150k 16.4%

$150k–$200k 21.2%

$200k–$300k 5.3%

$300k–$500k 0.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$86,800
Median rent / month	$683
Owner occupied	85.1%
Renter occupied	14.9%
Vacant	40.3%
Single-family detached	86.3%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	13.4%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.32

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	12.6%
2000–2009	5.9%
1990–1999	22.6%
1980–1989	3.5%
1970–1979	17.7%
1960–1969	7.8%
1950–1959	10.2%
1940–1949	6.7%
1939 or earlier	12.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	14.5%
2 bedrooms	24.2%
3 bedrooms	51.6%
4 bedrooms	5.1%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.3%
1 vehicle	23.0%
2 vehicles	42.8%
3 or more	32.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	37.4%
Electricity	45.9%
Propane / LP gas	13.5%
Wood	3.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	110	49.5%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.9%
Male householder, no spouse	51	23.0%
Female householder, no spouse	59	26.6%
Households with children under 18	72	32.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	72	32.4%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.2%	21.4%
Married	59.0%	55.6%
Separated	0.0%	7.1%
Widowed	1.4%	4.6%
Divorced	14.4%	11.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.3%

Some HS, no diploma 11.8%

HS graduate 53.7%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 6.9%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.9%
Bachelor's or higher	6.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	4	2.8%
Elementary school	81	57.0%
High school	29	20.4%
College / grad school	28	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 22.2%

Retail trade 16.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 15.3%

Manufacturing 11.1%

Public administration 11.1%

Education & healthcare 10.1%

Construction 3.7%

Transportation & utilities 3.2%

Professional & management 2.6%

Other services 2.6%

Finance & real estate 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.2%
Service	7.4%
Sales & office	30.7%
Natural resources & construction	8.5%
Production & transportation	13.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	64.0%
Government	11.1%
Self-employed	24.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	63.5%
Carpool	3.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.5

Poverty

All people 20.3%

Under 18 years 30.7%

18 and over 16.9%

Married-couple families 7.3%

Female-led households 28.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	22.5%
Supplemental Security	7.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	41.7%
High cholesterol	40.1%
Heart disease	9.3%
Stroke	4.4%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	12.1%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	35.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	36.1%
Fair or poor health	24.5%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	16.2%
No health insurance	16.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.9%
Visited dentist	48.9%
Cholesterol screening	85.7%
Teeth loss	24.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	22.2%
Under 18	13.1%
18–64 years	24.8%
65 and over	26.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.5%
Public insurance	43.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	531	97.3%
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)	546	100.0%
Born in same state	538	98.5%
Born in different state	431	78.9%
Foreign born	8	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	42	7.7%
English	25	4.6%
French	14	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	9	1.6%
Arab	8	1.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.7%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Griffithville, AR?

Griffithville, AR has one ZIP code: 72060.

What is the main ZIP code for Griffithville, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Griffithville, AR is 72060. The city uses area code 501 for phone service.

What county is Griffithville, AR in?

Griffithville is located in White County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Griffithville, AR?

Griffithville, AR has 1 ZIP code.