72003

Zip code 72003: Almyra, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72003?

72003 is assigned to Almyra, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72003 in?

72003 is in Arkansas County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72003?

About 623 people live in 72003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72003?

The median household income in 72003 is $78,443.

Q: What zip codes are near 72003?

The closest zip codes to 72003 are 72160, 72042, 72038, 72026, 72140.

Residential delivery areaArkansas CountyCentral Time

Population

623

Median household income

$78K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$157K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

37.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

99 sq mi

6 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 72003

72003 is a rural zip code in Almyra, Arkansas (Arkansas County), covering 99 sq mi of land. About 623 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,443 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $157,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.2 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 72003 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1836.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%11th of 550 in AR
Self-employed workers26.8%
99th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%32nd of 549 in AR
Homeownership rate86.9%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%133rd of 545 in AR
Housing vacancy14.1%
85th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%325th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older19.9%
73rd
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%255th of 550 in AR
Average commute26.2 min
51st
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min235th of 508 in AR
Median household income$78,443
48th
U.S. $80,734 · AR $60,77356th of 495 in AR
Median earnings per worker$47,546
48th
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934108th of 542 in AR
Diversity index46.2
45th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2163rd of 550 in AR
Poverty rate9.6%
42nd
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%420th of 545 in AR
Median age37.7
40th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5415th of 550 in AR
Veterans3.8%
24th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%460th of 550 in AR
Broadband access87.9%
23rd
U.S. 91% · AR 86.7%161st of 545 in AR
Median home value$157,400
11th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000183rd of 509 in AR
Tech workers0.9%
11th
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%200th of 549 in AR
Per capita income$26,195
10th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225355th of 550 in AR
Government workers8.1%
8th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%449th of 549 in AR
Population623
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391402nd of 550 in AR
Population density6/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi495th of 550 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher8.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%452nd of 549 in AR
Work from home0.9%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%416th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%453rd of 549 in AR
Uninsured rate0.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%518th of 548 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%376th of 550 in AR
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%448th of 498 in AR
Healthcare workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%457th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.270
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479525th of 542 in AR

Measure	72003	Arkansas	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Residents under 18	36.3%	23.2%	23.1%	22%	99th	11th of 550
Self-employed workers	26.8%	16.9%	10.4%	10%	99th	32nd of 549
Homeownership rateStrength	86.9%	64.6%	66.4%	65.2%	92nd	133rd of 545
Housing vacancy	14.1%	22.9%	13.5%	10.1%	85th	325th of 545
Residents 65 and older	19.9%	20.1%	17.6%	17.2%	73rd	255th of 550
Average commute	26.2 min	18.7 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	51st	235th of 508
Median household income	$78,443	$53,164	$60,773	$80,734	48th	56th of 495
Median earnings per worker	$47,546	$39,805	$41,934	$49,666	48th	108th of 542
Diversity index	46.2	47.9	51.2	61.4	45th	163rd of 550
Poverty rate	9.6%	19%	16%	12.5%	42nd	420th of 545
Median age	37.7	41.4	38.5	38.9	40th	415th of 550
Veterans	3.8%	5.5%	7.4%	6.2%	24th	460th of 550
Broadband access	87.9%	82.5%	86.7%	91%	23rd	161st of 545
Median home value	$157,400	$138,100	$188,000	$332,700	11th	183rd of 509
Tech workers	0.9%	0.2%	2.5%	3.8%	11th	200th of 549
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,195	$29,569	$34,225	$44,673	10th	355th of 550
Government workers	8.1%	17.5%	15.2%	14.5%	8th	449th of 549
Population	623	16,515	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	402nd of 550
Population density	6/sq mi	17/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	495th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.4%	13.6%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	452nd of 549
Work from home	0.9%	2.8%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	416th of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	8.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	453rd of 549
Uninsured rateStrength	0.3%	9.7%	9%	8.4%	1st	518th of 548
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	376th of 550
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	47.1%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	448th of 498
Healthcare workers	2.6%	10.1%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	457th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.270	0.451	0.479	0.483	1st	525th of 542

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

30%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

37.7

Under 18

36.3%

65 and over

19.9%

Race and ethnicity

White68%
Black2%
Hispanic28%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

46.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 214
Average household size: 2.9
Family households: 79%
Married couples: 60.7%
Living alone: 15%
Veterans (of adults): 3.8%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

43%

$100–150k

17%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72003

$78,443

Arkansas Co.

$53,164

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,195

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

9.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.270

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72003

$157,400

Arkansas Co.

$138,100

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72003

—

Arkansas Co.

$843

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

20%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 249
Owner-occupied: 86.9%
Vacant: 14.1%
Median year built: 1965
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

0.9%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

21%

10–19

13%

20–29

33%

30–44

13%

45–59

60+

19%

Average commute

26.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

17%

Production

17%

Transportation and moving

14%

Sales

13%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Management

Food service

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Business and finance

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Computer and math

0.9%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

26%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

19%

Wholesale

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Retail

Public administration

Education

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$47,546

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

26.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72003	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,750	$74,888
Service	$29,196	$26,804
Sales and office	$39,138	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,063	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,643	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

40%

Some college

23%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 1%
Households with broadband: 87.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 34.6%
No internet access: 12.1%
Without health insurance: 0.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Almyra
State: Arkansas
County: Arkansas County
Center point: 34.3801° N, 91.4050° W
Land area: 99 sq mi
Water area: 2.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 72003

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72160	Stuttgart, AR	8.3 mi	9,071	$50,403	$153,500
72042	De Witt, AR	8.7 mi	4,993	$55,679	$127,500
72038	Crocketts Bluff, AR	11 mi	76	$63,472	$180,100
72026	Casscoe, AR	11 mi	201	$26,615	$118,100
72140	Saint Charles, AR	13 mi	321	$49,583	$121,100
72170	Ulm, AR	14 mi	174	$63,438	—
72073	Humphrey, AR	14 mi	826	$48,750	$99,000
72134	Roe, AR	17 mi	355	$108,177	$211,200
72069	Holly Grove, AR	19 mi	815	$40,000	$76,900
72055	Gillett, AR	20 mi	472	$67,708	$100,000
72048	Ethel, AR	20 mi	59	—	$268,500
72133	Reydell, AR	20 mi	0	—	—

Questions about 72003

What city is zip code 72003?

72003 is assigned to Almyra, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72003 in?

72003 is in Arkansas County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72003?

About 623 people live in 72003, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72003 in?

72003 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72003?

The median household income in 72003 is $78,443.

What zip codes are near 72003?

The closest zip codes to 72003 are 72160, 72042, 72038, 72026, 72140.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72003, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.