Sheridan ZIP Code List — Grant County, AR

There is one unique ZIP code in Sheridan, Arkansas and it is 72150. Area code: 870.

ZIP codes

293.49

sq mi land

0.46

sq mi water

870

area code

Sheridan, AR ZIP code map

About Sheridan, AR

Sheridan, Arkansas, is a charming city located in Grant County. Known for its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community, Sheridan offers a welcoming environment for residents and visitors alike. It serves as a hub in central Arkansas, balancing rural tranquility with access to urban amenities.

Location & geography

Sheridan is strategically located within Grant County, in central Arkansas. The city is surrounded by several nearby towns, including Pine Bluff, which is approximately 25 miles to the northeast, and Malvern, around 20 miles to the southwest. Covering a land area of 293.49 square miles, Sheridan also features a small water area of 0.46 square miles, contributing to its diverse topography.

Community & economy

The character of Sheridan is defined by its friendly residents and active community involvement. The local economy benefits from various industries, including agriculture and retail, which play pivotal roles in daily life. Residents take pride in their small-town charm, often participating in community events and gatherings throughout the year.

Transportation

Sheridan is conveniently accessible via Highway 79, which runs through the heart of the city, facilitating travel to nearby regions. The nearest named airport is the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport in Little Rock, located approximately 45 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, but many residents rely on personal vehicles for their daily commutes.

History

Sheridan was founded in the late 19th century and has since developed into a thriving community. Key industries that emerged included agriculture and timber, contributing significantly to the local economy. Notable events in the city's history include its incorporation in 1893, which marked the beginning of its growth and development.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Sheridan is that it is home to the annual Grant County Fair, which attracts visitors from all over the region. This event showcases the agricultural heritage of the area and promotes local culture through various activities and competitions.

ZIP codes for Sheridan, AR (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
72150	Sheridan	Grant	View map

Demographics & statistics

12,370

Population

39.7

Median age

$71,395

Median household income

$37,075

Per capita income

$175,900

Median home value

$800

Median monthly rent

77.5%

Home ownership

11.5%

Poverty rate

3.5%

Unemployment

4,272

Housing units

20.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

359

Under 5

362

289

5–9

292

443

10–14

448

413

15–19

417

373

20–24

378

749

25–34

758

800

35–44

808

764

45–54

773

387

55–59

391

412

60–64

416

638

65–74

646

436

75–84

441

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,718	22.0%
18 and over	9,652	78.0%
65 and over	2,338	18.9%
Median age	39.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89%

Two or more races 4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

Black or African American 2.3%

Other race 1.1%

Asian 0.5%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,332	89%
Two or more races	506	4%
Hispanic or Latino	367	2.9%
Black or African American	294	2.3%
Other race	141	1.1%
Asian	62	0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	22	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	13	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.2%

$10k–$15k 3.2%

$15k–$25k 10.2%

$25k–$35k 8.1%

$35k–$50k 12.0%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 16.1%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 7.3%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.2%
$10k–$15k	3.2%
$15k–$25k	10.2%
$25k–$35k	8.1%
$35k–$50k	12.0%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	16.1%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	7.3%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$71,395

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 12.6%

$50k–$100k 17.4%

$100k–$150k 14.1%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 24.2%

$300k–$500k 14.2%

$500k–$1M 0.5%

$1M+ 0.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$175,900
Median rent / month	$800
Owner occupied	77.5%
Renter occupied	22.5%
Vacant	11.4%
Single-family detached	70.4%
Large apartment buildings	3.8%
Mobile homes	19.6%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	10.8%
2000–2009	16.1%
1990–1999	19.2%
1980–1989	22.3%
1970–1979	18.5%
1960–1969	5.4%
1950–1959	2.1%
1940–1949	1.3%
1939 or earlier	4.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.6%
1 bedroom	5.4%
2 bedrooms	16.9%
3 bedrooms	60.0%
4 bedrooms	11.9%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.0%
1 vehicle	26.4%
2 vehicles	41.4%
3 or more	29.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	42.4%
Electricity	49.2%
Propane / LP gas	5.3%
Wood	2.3%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,558	54.1%
Cohabiting couple	140	3.0%
Male householder, no spouse	778	16.5%
Female householder, no spouse	1,253	26.5%
Households with children under 18	1,495	31.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,700	35.9%
Average household size	2.58

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.1%	16.7%
Married	56.3%	51.6%
Separated	1.1%	4.2%
Widowed	3.1%	14.0%
Divorced	8.3%	13.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.2%

Some HS, no diploma 4.9%

HS graduate 41.6%

Some college, no degree 23.7%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 14.9%

Graduate / professional 5.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	92.8%
Bachelor's or higher	20.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	50	2.0%
Kindergarten	109	4.3%
Elementary school	1,216	48.4%
High school	630	25.1%
College / grad school	505	20.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.2%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Professional & management 11.0%

Construction 8.8%

Public administration 8.2%

Retail trade 7.6%

Other services 7.0%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Finance & real estate 4.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Agriculture & mining 3.3%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.7%
Service	13.2%
Sales & office	21.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.8%
Production & transportation	15.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.0%
Government	23.0%
Self-employed	4.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.9%
Carpool	8.4%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.9%
Other means	0.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.1

Poverty

All people 11.5%

Under 18 years 14.7%

18 and over 10.5%

Married-couple families 4.1%

Female-led households 20.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.6%
Retirement income	29.7%
Supplemental Security	5.6%
Cash public assistance	4.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.1%
High cholesterol	37.0%
Heart disease	7.2%
Stroke	3.2%
Asthma	9.6%
Arthritis	25.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	8.3%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	27.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	33.8%
Fair or poor health	17.3%
Poor mental health	16.2%
Poor physical health	12.3%
No health insurance	13.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.2%
Visited dentist	57.3%
Cholesterol screening	88.2%
Teeth loss	16.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	780	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.8%
Under 18	2.3%
18–64 years	17.5%
65 and over	42.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.0%
Public insurance	45.2%
Uninsured under 19	2.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,649	94.2%
Spanish	6	0.1%
Other Indo-European	6	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,152	98.2%
Born in same state	12,026	97.2%
Born in different state	9,341	75.5%
Foreign born	126	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	218	1.8%
Not a US citizen	61	28.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	3,197	25.8%
Arab	2,011	16.3%
Italian	1,341	10.8%
English	139	1.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	17	0.1%
German	13	0.1%
Dutch	8	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.2%
Internet access	89.2%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for Sheridan, AR?

Sheridan, AR has one ZIP code: 72150.

What is the main ZIP code for Sheridan, AR?

The primary ZIP code for Sheridan, AR is 72150. The city uses area code 870 for phone service.

What county is Sheridan, AR in?

Sheridan is located in Grant County, Arkansas.

How many ZIP codes are in Sheridan, AR?

Sheridan, AR has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for downtown Sheridan, Arkansas?

Downtown Sheridan, Arkansas is located in ZIP code 72150, which serves as the primary postal code for the city in Grant County.

What ZIP code covers the main residential areas of Sheridan, AR?

The residential areas of Sheridan, Arkansas are covered by ZIP code 72150, which is the sole ZIP code serving this Grant County city.