Marmaduke ZIP Code List — Greene County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Marmaduke, Arkansas and it is 72443. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

66.81

sq mi land

0.04

sq mi water

870

area code

Marmaduke, AR ZIP code map

About Marmaduke, AR

Marmaduke, Arkansas, is a small yet charming city located in the northeastern part of the state. Nestled in Greene County, it boasts a rich local history and offers a tight-knit community atmosphere. This quaint city is characterized by its friendly residents and its peaceful, rural surroundings.

Location & geography

Marmaduke is situated approximately 20 miles northwest of the larger city of Jonesboro, making it accessible for residents seeking a blend of rural and urban life. The city is also near Paragould, located about 10 miles to the east, and is flanked by smaller communities such as Lafe and Greeneville. Covering a total land area of 66.81 square miles, Marmaduke contains a minimal water area of 0.04 square miles, contributing to its predominantly earthy landscape.

Community & economy

The community of Marmaduke is known for its strong sense of togetherness, where local events and activities foster connections among residents. The city is primarily supported by agriculture and small businesses, with many locals engaged in farming or working in nearby industries. Daily life in Marmaduke reflects a slower pace, allowing residents to enjoy the simplicity and beauty of rural Arkansas.

Transportation

Marmaduke is conveniently accessed via several local roads, with Arkansas Highway 69 serving as a primary route that connects the city with surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is in Jonesboro, offering regional services for both commercial and private flights. Public transportation options may be limited, making personal vehicles the primary mode of transport.

History

Founded in the late 19th century, Marmaduke has rich agricultural roots that formed the backbone of its early economy. The city has evolved gradually over the years, with key industries remaining focused on agriculture and small business enterprises. Notable events in Marmaduke's history include its incorporation, which marked its establishment as a recognized community in Greene County.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Marmaduke is that it is named after a prominent soldier and politician, Marmaduke, who served as the governor of Arkansas in the 19th century. Additionally, it is home to unique local traditions and events that draw people together, showcasing the city’s cultural heritage.

ZIP codes for Marmaduke, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72443	Marmaduke	Greene	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,984

Population

41.1

Median age

$48,607

Median household income

$26,227

Per capita income

$99,600

Median home value

$720

Median monthly rent

66.4%

Home ownership

21.8%

Poverty rate

6.8%

Unemployment

963

Housing units

12.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

107

15–19

107

115

20–24

115

178

25–34

178

125

35–44

125

187

45–54

187

55–59

120

60–64

120

184

65–74

185

75–84

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	674	22.6%
18 and over	2,310	77.4%
65 and over	605	20.3%
Median age	41.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.8%

Two or more races 3.2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	2,870	94.8%
Two or more races	98	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino	45	1.5%
Other race	15	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 4.0%

$10k–$15k 13.9%

$15k–$25k 11.2%

$25k–$35k 5.5%

$35k–$50k 18.1%

$50k–$75k 17.1%

$75k–$100k 13.6%

$100k–$150k 10.2%

$150k–$200k 5.9%

$200k+ 0.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.0%
$10k–$15k	13.9%
$15k–$25k	11.2%
$25k–$35k	5.5%
$35k–$50k	18.1%
$50k–$75k	17.1%
$75k–$100k	13.6%
$100k–$150k	10.2%
$150k–$200k	5.9%
$200k+	0.6%
Median income	$48,607

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 14.5%

$50k–$100k 35.7%

$100k–$150k 20.4%

$150k–$200k 13.7%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 2.7%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$99,600
Median rent / month	$720
Owner occupied	66.4%
Renter occupied	33.6%
Vacant	9.1%
Single-family detached	63.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.0%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.27

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	7.4%
2000–2009	19.6%
1990–1999	13.6%
1980–1989	14.8%
1970–1979	24.8%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	5.3%
1940–1949	4.8%
1939 or earlier	4.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.5%
1 bedroom	9.5%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	49.9%
4 bedrooms	6.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	36.2%
2 vehicles	40.4%
3 or more	19.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	21.0%
Electricity	54.4%
Propane / LP gas	20.4%
Wood	4.0%
No fuel used	0.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	613	48.7%
Cohabiting couple	41	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	281	22.3%
Female householder, no spouse	325	25.8%
Households with children under 18	394	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	442	35.1%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.0%	13.9%
Married	50.2%	55.1%
Separated	1.0%	3.6%
Widowed	5.2%	13.0%
Divorced	15.7%	14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.4%

Some HS, no diploma 12.5%

HS graduate 49.4%

Some college, no degree 12.8%

Associate's degree 7.0%

Bachelor's degree 9.7%

Graduate / professional 3.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.1%
Bachelor's or higher	12.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	28	4.5%
Kindergarten	31	5.0%
Elementary school	294	47.0%
High school	165	26.4%
College / grad school	107	17.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.5%

Manufacturing 19.8%

Agriculture & mining 14.0%

Retail trade 10.2%

Transportation & utilities 7.3%

Professional & management 6.0%

Public administration 4.3%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.1%

Finance & real estate 3.0%

Construction 2.3%

Information 1.7%

Other services 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.7%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	18.3%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	27.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.1%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	9.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.6%
Carpool	13.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.7%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	20.9

Poverty

All people 21.8%

Under 18 years 27.8%

18 and over 20.1%

Married-couple families 8.0%

Female-led households 43.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	45.3%
Retirement income	24.4%
Supplemental Security	12.5%
Cash public assistance	2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	20.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.5%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.5%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.1%
Pulmonary disease	9.5%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.6%
Fair or poor health	20.4%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	13.6%
No health insurance	14.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	53.1%
Cholesterol screening	87.3%
Teeth loss	19.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	312	13.5%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.4%
Under 18	14.4%
18–64 years	24.4%
65 and over	55.2%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	50.3%
Public insurance	58.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	2,804	94.0%
Spanish	15	0.5%
Other Indo-European	15	0.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,943	98.6%
Born in same state	2,928	98.1%
Born in different state	1,989	66.7%
Foreign born	15	0.5%
Naturalized citizen	41	1.4%
Not a US citizen	15	36.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	583	19.5%
Italian	425	14.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	331	11.1%
English	85	2.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	87.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Marmaduke, AR?

Marmaduke, AR has one ZIP code: 72443.

What is the main ZIP code for Marmaduke, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Marmaduke, AR is 72443. The city uses area code 870 for phone service.

What county is Marmaduke, AR in?

Marmaduke is located in Greene County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Marmaduke, AR?

Marmaduke, AR has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Marmaduke, Arkansas?

Downtown Marmaduke is located in ZIP code 72443, which serves the entire city of Marmaduke in Greene County.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing addresses in Marmaduke, AR?

All mailing addresses in Marmaduke, Arkansas use the ZIP code 72443, as this is the only ZIP code that serves the city.