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Zip Code 72921 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    13,828
  • Density
    161 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,300
  • Med. Rent
    $528

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 72921 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,767 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.35%
#5,844 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.05%
#5,883 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 94.94%
#6,377 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.38
#7,420 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 3637

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 72921 is 13,828 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.14 | Zip Code 72921 land area is 85.8662 sq. miles | Population density is 161.04 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 34.5
Median Age - Male 35.3
Median Age - Female 34.2

Median age of zip code 72921 is 18.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.3% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 72921 is 12.2% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.4% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 72921 median age is 20.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 13015
Black or African American population 186
Asian population 150
American Indian and Alaska Native population 43
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 168

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2%
English 7.5% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 6.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.6% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.7%
Polish 1.2% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 17.1% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 19.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3879
Married couples 72.34%
Other couples 27.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.47% 29.5%
$30,000 and $50,000 27.61% 26.99%
$50,000 and $100,000 34.24% 32.7%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.35% 9.76%
$200,000 or more 1.34% 1.06%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.93%
Spanish language 3.54%
Other European language 0.07%
Asian language 0.32%
Other language 0.14%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 4909
Detached housing units 75.17%
Attached housing units 0.24%
2 units 3.32%
3 - 4 units 3.95%
5 - 9 units 1.3%
10 - 19 units 1.34%
20 - 49 units 0.79%
50 or more units 0.73%
Mobile homes 13.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.94%
Use public transportation 0.28%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 1.19%
Work at home 3.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.8%
Attend Public School 18.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.09%
Attent graduate studies 1%
Not enrolled in school 73.45%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.24%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.15%
High school diploma 33.41%
Some college, no degree 32.11%
Associate degree 6.11%
Bachelor's degree 13.46%
Graduate or professional degree 0.52%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 223
Retail Trade 39
Construction 30
Other Services (except Public Administration) 24
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 21
Health Care and Social Assistance 20
Accommodation and Food Services 20
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 15
Finance and Insurance 14
Transportation and Warehousing 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Wholesale Trade 6
Manufacturing 5
Educational Services 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Utilities 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.85%
Housing vacant 7.15%
Housing occupied by owner 74.09%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.91%
Total Rented Units 1272
Median Contract Gross Rent $390
Median Gross Rent $528
Median Home Value $107,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 72921 median gross rent is 35.38% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $410
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $770
4 Bedrooms $840
AVERAGE RENT $614

Average rent in zip code 72921 ($614.00) is 1.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 72921 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2% higher, two bedroom rent is 1.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 1.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 1.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5287
Detached housing units 73.71%
Attached housing units 0.91%
2 units 3.97%
3 - 4 units 3.67%
5 - 9 units 1.82%
10 - 19 units 1.25%
20 - 49 units 0.74%
50 or more units 0.68%
Mobile homes 13.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.06%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,910,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,005,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $905,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
72935 Dyer Crawford 4.58 ml
72956 Van Buren Crawford 6.03 ml
72947 Mulberry Crawford 7.08 ml
72952 Rudy Crawford 7.18 ml
72946 Mountainburg Crawford 11.74 ml
72904 Fort Smith Sebastian 11.84 ml
72903 Fort Smith Sebastian 12.5 ml
72955 Uniontown Crawford 13.63 ml
72934 Chester Crawford 14.11 ml
72933 Charleston Franklin 14.93 ml