72041

Zip code 72041: De Valls Bluff, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72041?

72041 is assigned to De Valls Bluff, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72041 in?

72041 is in Prairie County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72041?

About 1,175 people live in 72041, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72041?

The median household income in 72041 is $53,125.

Q: What zip codes are near 72041?

The closest zip codes to 72041 are 72064, 72134, 72029, 72170, 72017.

Residential delivery areaPrairie CountyCentral Time

Population

1,175

Median household income

$53K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$590/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

105 sq mi

11 people/sq mi

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

About 72041

72041 is a rural zip code in De Valls Bluff, Arkansas (Prairie County), covering 105 sq mi of land. About 1,175 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 47.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $53,125 a year, 34% below the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $590 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 0% 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.

How 72041 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older32.4%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%69th of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy24.7%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%140th of 545 in AR
Median age47.7
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5169th of 550 in AR
Poverty rate14.5%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%311th of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate73.9%
64th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%332nd of 545 in AR
Residents under 1823.7%
64th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%211th of 550 in AR
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min180th of 508 in AR
Unemployment rate5.6%
62nd
U.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%184th of 549 in AR
Veterans6.4%
58th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%321st of 550 in AR
Median earnings per worker$45,875
43rd
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934136th of 542 in AR
Diversity index40.3
36th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2201st of 550 in AR
Government workers11.8%
34th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%375th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.413
31st
U.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479322nd of 542 in AR
Rent-burdened renters42.2%
21st
U.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%273rd of 498 in AR
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%448th of 548 in AR
Tech workers1.1%
15th
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%192nd of 549 in AR
Median household income$53,125
12th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773262nd of 495 in AR
Per capita income$27,204
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225308th of 550 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher15.4%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%285th of 549 in AR
Healthcare workers6.4%
10th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%359th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers6.1%
10th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%422nd of 549 in AR
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%315th of 550 in AR
Population1,175
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391312th of 550 in AR
Population density11/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi429th of 550 in AR
Median gross rent$590
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947349th of 395 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%526th of 549 in AR
Broadband access64.6%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%502nd of 545 in AR

Measure	72041	Prairie	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Residents 65 and older	32.4%	23.6%	17.6%	17.2%	98th	69th of 550
Housing vacancy	24.7%	20.3%	13.5%	10.1%	96th	140th of 545
Median age	47.7	45.7	38.5	38.9	92nd	169th of 550
Poverty rate	14.5%	11.8%	16%	12.5%	68th	311th of 545
Homeownership rate	73.9%	75.8%	66.4%	65.2%	64th	332nd of 545
Residents under 18	23.7%	20.6%	23.1%	22%	64th	211th of 550
Average commute	28 min	26.6 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	63rd	180th of 508
Unemployment rate	5.6%	3%	4.9%	5.2%	62nd	184th of 549
Veterans	6.4%	6.4%	7.4%	6.2%	58th	321st of 550
Median earnings per worker	$45,875	$39,298	$41,934	$49,666	43rd	136th of 542
Diversity index	40.3	29.2	51.2	61.4	36th	201st of 550
Government workers	11.8%	16.2%	15.2%	14.5%	34th	375th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)	0.413	0.451	0.479	0.483	31st	322nd of 542
Rent-burdened renters	42.2%	44.8%	44.8%	51.1%	21st	273rd of 498
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	6%	9%	8.4%	20th	448th of 548
Tech workers	1.1%	0.7%	2.5%	3.8%	15th	192nd of 549
Median household incomeWeakness	$53,125	$51,646	$60,773	$80,734	12th	262nd of 495
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,204	$30,905	$34,225	$44,673	12th	308th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.4%	18.2%	25.7%	35.7%	10th	285th of 549
Healthcare workers	6.4%	6.9%	10.5%	9.7%	10th	359th of 549
Self-employed workers	6.1%	16%	10.4%	10%	10th	422nd of 549
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	0.6%	5.4%	14.1%	3rd	315th of 550
Population	1,175	8,064	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	312th of 550
Population density	11/sq mi	13/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	429th of 550
Median gross rent	$590	$625	$947	$1,413	1st	349th of 395
Work from home	0%	3.3%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	526th of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	64.6%	72.8%	86.7%	91%	1st	502nd of 545

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

15%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

18%

65–74

14%

75+

Median age

47.7

Under 18

23.7%

65 and over

32.4%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black19%
Hispanic0.6%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

40.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 514
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 43.4%
Married couples: 34%
Living alone: 54.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.4%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

33%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

28%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72041

$53,125

Prairie Co.

$51,646

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.413

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72041

—

Prairie Co.

$96,400

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72041

$590

Prairie Co.

$625

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

74%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

18%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 683
Owner-occupied: 73.9%
Vacant: 24.7%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

16%

20–29

38%

30–44

16%

45–59

11%

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

48.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

33%

Production

15%

Transportation and moving

11%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Education

Food service

Management

Sales

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.2%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

29%

Manufacturing

18%

Retail

14%

Education

10%

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

0.2%

Professional and technical services

Other services

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$45,875

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

22%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72041	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,563	$74,888
Service	$12,361	$26,804
Sales and office	$67,770	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$46,354	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

18%

High school

37%

Some college

25%

Associate's

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 82.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
Households with broadband: 64.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 18.5%
No internet access: 31.9%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): De Valls Bluff
State: Arkansas
County: Prairie County
Center point: 34.7338° N, 91.4711° W
Land area: 105 sq mi
Water area: 9.9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

De Valls Bluff1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 72041

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72064	Hazen, AR	9.4 mi	2,781	$63,897	$130,400
72134	Roe, AR	11 mi	355	$108,177	$211,200
72029	Clarendon, AR	11 mi	1,918	$35,515	$66,800
72170	Ulm, AR	11 mi	174	$63,438	—
72017	Biscoe, AR	12 mi	203	$91,731	$105,400
72024	Carlisle, AR	16 mi	3,998	$58,750	$151,000
72040	Des Arc, AR	17 mi	2,421	$32,476	$74,800
72021	Brinkley, AR	17 mi	3,491	$41,310	$94,200
72026	Casscoe, AR	17 mi	201	$26,615	$118,100
72160	Stuttgart, AR	20 mi	9,071	$50,403	$153,500
72108	Monroe, AR	21 mi	0	—	—
72066	Hickory Plains, AR	22 mi	259	—	$157,000

Questions about 72041

What city is zip code 72041?

72041 is assigned to De Valls Bluff, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72041 in?

72041 is in Prairie County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72041?

About 1,175 people live in 72041, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72041 in?

72041 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72041?

The median household income in 72041 is $53,125.

What zip codes are near 72041?

The closest zip codes to 72041 are 72064, 72134, 72029, 72170, 72017.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72041, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.