ZIP Code 72040

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Des Arc · Prairie County · Arkansas

Quick Facts

2,867

Population

448.0

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

52.3

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

0.6%

Foreign-Born

White 85.9%

African American 8.5%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.4%

Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Income & Employment

$37,623

Median Household Income

$30,739

Per Capita Income

12.5%

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Unemployment Rate

25.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 59.2%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

1,253

Total Housing Units

1,026

Occupied Units

227

Vacant Units

2.29

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 64.1%

Renter 35.9%

$74,000

Median Home Value

$607

Median Rent

1976

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
72060	Griffithville, AR	666	8.2 mi
72017	Biscoe, AR	726	9.2 mi

Related Areas

Prairie County Des Arc, AR Arkansas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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