Zip code 72101: Mc Crory, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72101
72101 is a rural zip code in Mc Crory, Arkansas (Woodruff County), covering 271 sq mi of land. About 3,019 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $50,921 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $105,100, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 69% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $605 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; sales; and healthcare.
How 72101 compares
- Healthcare workers14.2%93rdU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%95th of 549 in AR
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.47958th of 542 in AR
- 77thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%243rd of 550 in AR
- Housing vacancy11.2%76thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%396th of 545 in AR
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%171st of 550 in AR
- Median age41.468thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5303rd of 550 in AR
- Poverty rate14.6%68thU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%308th of 545 in AR
- Government workers15.2%61stU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%279th of 549 in AR
- Uninsured rate8.2%60thU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%251st of 548 in AR
- Homeownership rate69.2%51stU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%401st of 545 in AR
- 51stU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%306th of 549 in AR
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%370th of 550 in AR
- 34thU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%227th of 498 in AR
- Per capita income$33,53029thU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225146th of 550 in AR
- Average commute22.7 min27thU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min321st of 508 in AR
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%136th of 549 in AR
- 24thU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%298th of 549 in AR
- Diversity index30.324thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2257th of 550 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$40,27022ndU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934250th of 542 in AR
- Median household income$50,92110thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773288th of 495 in AR
- Population3,0195thU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391189th of 550 in AR
- Median home value$105,1003rdU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000355th of 509 in AR
- Broadband access77.5%3rdWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%386th of 545 in AR
- Work from home2.8%2ndU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%359th of 549 in AR
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi431st of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · AR $947341st of 395 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%546th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%542nd of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72101 | Woodruff | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 14.2% | 12.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 95th of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.516 | 0.504 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 58th of 542 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.6% | 24.8% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 243rd of 550 | |
| Housing vacancy | 11.2% | 17.3% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 396th of 545 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 21.6% | 23.1% | 22% | 171st of 550 | |
| Median age | 41.4 | 45.3 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 303rd of 550 | |
| Poverty rate | 14.6% | 24.1% | 16% | 12.5% | 308th of 545 | |
| Government workers | 15.2% | 18.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 279th of 549 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8.2% | 9.2% | 9% | 8.4% | 251st of 548 | |
| Homeownership rate | 69.2% | 64.7% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 401st of 545 | |
| Self-employed workers | 9.4% | 8.3% | 10.4% | 10% | 306th of 549 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 6.5% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 370th of 550 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.5% | 46.4% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 227th of 498 | |
| Per capita income | $33,530 | $29,057 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 146th of 550 | |
| Average commute | 22.7 min | 22.2 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 321st of 508 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 16.2% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 136th of 549 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.5% | 5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 298th of 549 | |
| Diversity index | 30.3 | 45.8 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 257th of 550 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,270 | $34,945 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 250th of 542 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $50,921 | $48,158 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 288th of 495 | |
| Population | 3,019 | 6,026 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 189th of 550 | |
| Median home value | $105,100 | $106,500 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 355th of 509 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 77.5% | 71.3% | 86.7% | 91% | 386th of 545 | |
| Work from home | 2.8% | 2.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 359th of 549 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 10/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 431st of 550 | |
| Median gross rent | $605 | $613 | $947 | $1,413 | 341st of 395 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.4% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 546th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 542nd of 549 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White83%
- Black12%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.2%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,234
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 56.4%
- Married couples
- 46.2%
- Living alone
- 41.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,389
- Owner-occupied
- 69.2%
- Vacant
- 11.2%
- Median year built
- 1978
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 72101 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,468 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,625 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $32,308 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $33,554 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,375 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 84.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11.6%
- Households with broadband
- 77.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 50.8%
- No internet access
- 20.2%
- Without health insurance
- 8.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mc Crory
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Woodruff County
- Center point
- 35.2283° N, 91.1507° W
- Land area
- 271 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
72101 spans 2 counties
- Woodruff County89% of land
- Jackson County11% of land
Zip codes near 72101
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72123 | Patterson, AR | 5.3 mi | $42,250 |
| 72074 | Hunter, AR | 12 mi | — |
| 72006 | Augusta, AR | 12 mi | $51,775 |
| 72059 | Gregory, AR | 12 mi | — |
| 72169 | Tupelo, AR | 12 mi | $153,036 |
| 72347 | Hickory Ridge, AR | 14 mi | $52,048 |
| 72014 | Beedeville, AR | 14 mi | — |
| 72326 | Colt, AR | 16 mi | $48,728 |
| 72036 | Cotton Plant, AR | 17 mi | $13,264 |
| 72396 | Wynne, AR | 18 mi | $58,938 |
| 72392 | Wheatley, AR | 18 mi | $66,786 |
| 72340 | Goodwin, AR | 20 mi | $112,750 |
Zip codes like 72101 elsewhere
Questions about 72101
What city is zip code 72101?
72101 is assigned to Mc Crory, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72101 in?
72101 is mostly in Woodruff County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 72101?
About 3,019 people live in 72101, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72101 in?
72101 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72101?
The median household income in 72101 is $50,921.
What zip codes are near 72101?
The closest zip codes to 72101 are 72123, 72074, 72006, 72059, 72169.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72101, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.