Zip Code 72843 Map and Demographics

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Population

2,384
Density

11 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$79,400
Med. Rent

$550

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 72843 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
#3,056	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households	40.74%
#3,945	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families	32.46%
#5,147	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads	5.96%
#7,929	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males	50.21%
#8,099	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home	2.18%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 72843 is 2,384 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 72843 land area is 211.731 sq. miles | Population density is 11.26 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	34.9
Median Age - Male	37.7
Median Age - Female	29.3

Median age of zip code 72843 is 18.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 72843 is 9.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 72843 median age is 35.7% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.9% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	2356
Black or African American population	0
Asian population	10
American Indian and Alaska Native population	0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	3

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0%	Czech	0%
Danish	0.4%	Dutch	2%
English	6.3%	French No Basque	3.8%
French Canadian	1.1%	German	10.2%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0.1%
Irish	9.6%	Italian	0%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	0.6%
Polish	1.2%	Portuguese	0.2%
Russian	0%	Scotch-Irish	1.8%
Scottish	0.5%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	0.9%
Swiss	0%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	23.7%	Welsh	1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0.4%	Other Ancestries	14.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	647
Married couples	80.83%
Other couples	19.17%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	32.46%	40.74%
$30,000 and $50,000	19.63%	20.65%
$50,000 and $100,000	26.43%	23.01%
$100,000 and $200,000	20.25%	14.7%
$200,000 or more	1.24%	0.9%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	98.28%
Spanish language	1.25%
Other European language	0%
Asian language	0.46%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	891
Detached housing units	73.4%
Attached housing units	0%
2 units	0.56%
3 - 4 units	0%
5 - 9 units	0%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	21.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans	4.38%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	91.76%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	1.58%
Use bicycle	0%
Walk to work	1.16%
Work at home	5.49%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	4.06%
Attend Public School	15.22%
Attend college undergraduate program	5.96%
Attent graduate studies	0.4%
Not enrolled in school	74.37%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	9.57%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	16.86%
High school diploma	35.31%
Some college, no degree	26.73%
Associate degree	2.73%
Bachelor's degree	5.77%
Graduate or professional degree	3.04%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	19
Accommodation and Food Services	4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting	3
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3
Retail Trade	3
Finance and Insurance	1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	1
Wholesale Trade	1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	1
Construction	1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	90.64%
Housing vacant	9.36%
Housing occupied by owner	75.42%
Housing occupied by tenant	24.58%
Total Rented Units	219
Median Contract Gross Rent	$325
Median Gross Rent	$550
Median Home Value	$79,400

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 72843 median gross rent is 69.23% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type	Average Rent
Studio	$0
1 Bedroom	$0
2 Bedrooms	$0
3 Bedrooms	$0
4 Bedrooms	$0
AVERAGE RENT	$0

Housing units

Housing Unit	Percent
Total housing units	983
Detached housing units	72.02%
Attached housing units	0%
2 units	0.51%
3 - 4 units	0%
5 - 9 units	0%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	23.5%
Boats, RVs, Vans	3.97%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$340,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$229,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$111,600

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Zip Codes Near 72843

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
72856	Pelsor	Pope	6.15 ml
72837	Dover	Pope	6.7 ml
72080	Jerusalem	Conway	11.55 ml
72679	Tilly	Pope	12.65 ml
72823	Atkins	Pope	15.5 ml
72802	Russellville	Pope	17.78 ml
72030	Cleveland	Conway	17.97 ml
72801	Russellville	Pope	18.59 ml
72847	London	Pope	20.14 ml
72858	Pottsville	Pope	22.06 ml

Zip Code 72843 Map And Demographics