Zip code 72129: Prattsville, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72129
72129 is a rural zip code in Prattsville, Arkansas (Grant County), covering 59 sq mi of land. About 1,506 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,326 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $99,700, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $825 a month.
17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.9 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in engineering and science; office and administrative support; and healthcare.
How 72129 compares
- Homeownership rate95.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%47th of 545 in AR
- 89thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%140th of 549 in AR
- Housing vacancy10.5%73rdU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%414th of 545 in AR
- Healthcare workers11.2%73rdU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%177th of 549 in AR
- Average commute28.9 min68thU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min161st of 508 in AR
- Veterans6.9%65thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%274th of 550 in AR
- 58thU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%75th of 545 in AR
- Poverty rate11.3%52ndU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%379th of 545 in AR
- Median household income$70,32636thU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,77397th of 495 in AR
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%330th of 550 in AR
- 34thU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%268th of 549 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$43,12533rdU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934183rd of 542 in AR
- 25thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%462nd of 550 in AR
- Per capita income$30,89421stU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225197th of 550 in AR
- Tech workers1.4%20thU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%173rd of 549 in AR
- Median age34.719thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5470th of 550 in AR
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%453rd of 548 in AR
- 14thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%246th of 549 in AR
- Diversity index21.314thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2333rd of 550 in AR
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · AR $947173rd of 395 in AR
- Work from home4.7%7thU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%286th of 549 in AR
- 5thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479439th of 542 in AR
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%302nd of 550 in AR
- Population density26/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi280th of 550 in AR
- 3rdU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%484th of 549 in AR
- Population1,5062ndU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391281st of 550 in AR
- Median home value$99,7002ndU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000373rd of 509 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%466th of 498 in AR
| Measure | 72129 | Grant | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.3% | 80.7% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 47th of 545 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.6% | 7.7% | 10.4% | 10% | 140th of 549 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.5% | 12.3% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 414th of 545 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.2% | 9.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 177th of 549 | |
| Average commute | 28.9 min | 30.5 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 161st of 508 | |
| Veterans | 6.9% | 7.9% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 274th of 550 | |
| Broadband access | 93% | 89.3% | 86.7% | 91% | 75th of 545 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.3% | 13.1% | 16% | 12.5% | 379th of 545 | |
| Median household income | $70,326 | $71,549 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 97th of 495 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 21.1% | 23.1% | 22% | 330th of 550 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4% | 4.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 268th of 549 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $43,125 | $47,950 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 183rd of 542 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.2% | 18.5% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 462nd of 550 | |
| Per capita income | $30,894 | $36,762 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 197th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 1.4% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 173rd of 549 | |
| Median age | 34.7 | 40.5 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 470th of 550 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 6.6% | 9% | 8.4% | 453rd of 548 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 16.9% | 21.5% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 246th of 549 | |
| Diversity index | 21.3 | 16.8 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 333rd of 550 | |
| Median gross rent | $825 | $788 | $947 | $1,413 | 173rd of 395 | |
| Work from home | 4.7% | 10.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 286th of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.366 | 0.450 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 439th of 542 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 0.9% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 302nd of 550 | |
| Population density | 26/sq mi | 29/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 280th of 550 | |
| Government workers | 6.6% | 22.1% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 484th of 549 | |
| Population | 1,506 | 18,242 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 281st of 550 | |
| Median home value | $99,700 | $161,700 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 373rd of 509 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 49.8% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 466th of 498 |
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
- White88%
- Black9%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 528
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 64.2%
- Married couples
- 43.6%
- Living alone
- 35.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.9%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 590
- Owner-occupied
- 95.3%
- Vacant
- 10.5%
- Median year built
- 1994
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.4× (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 | 72129 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,011 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,250 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $25,313 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,227 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.2%
- Households with broadband
- 93%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 52.8%
- No internet access
- 5.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Prattsville
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Grant County
- Center point
- 34.3117° N, 92.5542° W
- Land area
- 59 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Prattsville3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72129
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72128 | Poyen, AR | 4.6 mi | $65,938 |
| 72150 | Sheridan, AR | 8.9 mi | $73,818 |
| 72167 | Traskwood, AR | 9.6 mi | $89,886 |
| 72015 | Benton, AR | 12 mi | $66,107 |
| 72011 | Bauxite, AR | 14 mi | $84,446 |
| 72084 | Leola, AR | 14 mi | $60,938 |
| 72104 | Malvern, AR | 15 mi | $54,774 |
| 72018 | Benton, AR · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 72057 | Grapevine, AR | 18 mi | $59,335 |
| 71725 | Carthage, AR | 19 mi | — |
| 72089 | Bryant, AR · PO box | 20 mi | — |
| 72022 | Bryant, AR | 21 mi | $80,920 |
Zip codes like 72129 elsewhere
Questions about 72129
What city is zip code 72129?
72129 is assigned to Prattsville, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72129 in?
72129 is in Grant County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72129?
About 1,506 people live in 72129, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72129 in?
72129 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72129?
The median household income in 72129 is $70,326.
What zip codes are near 72129?
The closest zip codes to 72129 are 72128, 72150, 72167, 72015, 72011.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72129, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.