Oak Grove ZIP Codes — Carroll County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Oak Grove, Arkansas and it is 72660. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

16.82

sq mi land

0.71

sq mi water

870

area code

Oak Grove, AR ZIP code map

About Oak Grove, AR

Oak Grove is a charming city located in Carroll County, Arkansas. Known for its picturesque landscapes, Oak Grove offers a quiet atmosphere that appeals to residents and visitors alike. With its unique rural charm and friendly community vibe, it provides an inviting place for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger cities.

Location & geography

The city of Oak Grove, AR, stretches across a land area of 16.82 square miles and includes 0.71 square miles of water. It is situated close to several neighboring cities such as Berryville, which is approximately 11 miles to the northwest, and Eureka Springs, located about 21 miles to the southwest. The terrain in this region is characterized by beautiful rolling hills and ample natural scenery.

Community & economy

The character of Oak Grove is defined by its friendly residents and welcoming community spirit. The city’s economy primarily revolves around small local businesses, agriculture, and some light manufacturing. Daily life in Oak Grove is typically laid-back, with residents enjoying community events and the abundance of outdoor recreational opportunities available in the surrounding Ozarks.

Transportation

Oak Grove is accessible via several highways, including U.S. Route 62, which connects travelers to nearby towns and the greater northwest Arkansas region. The nearest major airport is located in Branson, Missouri, approximately 30 miles to the west, providing easy access for those traveling from afar. Public transportation options may be limited, so personal vehicles are typically used by residents.

History

Oak Grove was founded in the late 19th century and has a rich historical backdrop primarily influenced by the agricultural development in the area. Initially, the economy was driven by farming and logging industries, which laid the foundation for the community's growth. While Oak Grove is not widely known for major events, it represents the historical and cultural tapestry of rural life in Arkansas.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Oak Grove is that it is often overlooked by tourists who flock to the more popular destinations in Carroll County. Despite its small size, the city offers stunning natural beauty and a close-knit community that embodies the spirit of rural Arkansas.

ZIP codes for Oak Grove, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72660	Oak Grove	Carroll	View map

Demographics & statistics

610

Population

62.7

Median age

Median household income

$35,094

Per capita income

$133,000

Median home value

$875

Median monthly rent

88.3%

Home ownership

6.7%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

249

Housing units

15.5%

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

120

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	71	11.6%
18 and over	539	88.4%
65 and over	270	44.3%
Median age	62.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 52%

Two or more races 24.3%

Hispanic or Latino 22.5%

Asian 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Group	Count	%
White	409	52%
Two or more races	191	24.3%
Hispanic or Latino	177	22.5%
Asian	6	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.5%

Household income

Under $10k 3.0%

$10k–$15k 1.5%

$15k–$25k 15.5%

$25k–$35k 22.0%

$35k–$50k 3.4%

$50k–$75k 8.0%

$75k–$100k 6.1%

$100k–$150k 29.9%

$200k+ 10.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.0%
$10k–$15k	1.5%
$15k–$25k	15.5%
$25k–$35k	22.0%
$35k–$50k	3.4%
$50k–$75k	8.0%
$75k–$100k	6.1%
$100k–$150k	29.9%
$200k+	10.6%
Median income	$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.9%

$50k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 35.6%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k–$300k 15.0%

$300k–$500k 6.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$133,000
Median rent / month	$875
Owner occupied	88.3%
Renter occupied	11.7%
Vacant	5.7%
Single-family detached	61.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	38.9%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.1%
2000–2009	25.4%
1990–1999	20.0%
1980–1989	20.7%
1970–1979	3.9%
1960–1969	9.6%
1950–1959	7.9%
1940–1949	9.6%
1939 or earlier	0.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	35.4%
3 bedrooms	35.4%
4 bedrooms	29.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.1%
1 vehicle	9.1%
2 vehicles	66.3%
3 or more	18.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.8%
Electricity	72.3%
Propane / LP gas	17.0%
Wood	9.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	209	79.2%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.1%
Male householder, no spouse	33	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	19	7.2%
Households with children under 18	33	12.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	190	72.0%
Average household size	2.31

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	10.9%	2.4%
Married	83.3%	79.9%
Separated	1.2%	3.8%
Widowed	0.8%	2.8%
Divorced	3.9%	11.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.2%

Some HS, no diploma 11.2%

HS graduate 56.3%

Some college, no degree 15.1%

Associate's degree 1.7%

Bachelor's degree 15.1%

Graduate / professional 0.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.7%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	42	76.4%
High school	13	23.6%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Other services 25.6%

Retail trade 18.4%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Professional & management 12.6%

Construction 10.1%

Education & healthcare 6.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.8%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Public administration 2.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Finance & real estate 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.7%
Service	16.9%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	33.3%
Production & transportation	7.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.4%
Government	9.2%
Self-employed	2.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	94.4%
Carpool	5.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 6.7%

Under 18 years 26.8%

18 and over 4.1%

Married-couple families 1.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	51.5%
Retirement income	54.2%
Supplemental Security	1.1%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	40.2%
High cholesterol	37.9%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Arthritis	28.5%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	9.8%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	29.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.6%
Fair or poor health	19.9%
Poor mental health	16.6%
Poor physical health	13.7%
No health insurance	14.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.8%
Visited dentist	56.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.9%
Teeth loss	20.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	153	28.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	31.2%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	47.8%
65 and over	23.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	46.0%
Public insurance	73.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	598	98.0%
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)	604	99.0%
Born in same state	604	99.0%
Born in different state	317	52.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	6	1.0%
Not a US citizen	6	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	56	9.2%
Italian	34	5.6%
Polish	13	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2	0.3%
English	1	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.3%
Internet access	92.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Oak Grove, AR have?

Oak Grove, AR has one ZIP code: 72660. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.