Zip code 72130: Prim, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72130
72130 is a rural zip code in Prim, Arkansas (Cleburne County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 302 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 27.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $87,014 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $137,100, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and sales. 34% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 72130 compares
Only about 302 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%4th of 545 in AR
- 99thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%22nd of 549 in AR
- Housing vacancy26.4%97thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%120th of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate18.9%94thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%29th of 548 in AR
- 90thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%90th of 549 in AR
- Residents under 1827.2%87thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%109th of 550 in AR
- Average commute28.8 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min165th of 508 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$52,90363rdU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,93453rd of 542 in AR
- Median household income$87,01459thU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,77331st of 495 in AR
- Per capita income$42,16956thU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,22552nd of 550 in AR
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%102nd of 545 in AR
- 41stU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%272nd of 549 in AR
- 37thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%423rd of 550 in AR
- Diversity index36.431stU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2217th of 550 in AR
- Median home value$137,1007thU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000239th of 509 in AR
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%273rd of 550 in AR
- Work from home3.4%3rdU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%335th of 549 in AR
- Median age27.92ndU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5533rd of 550 in AR
- Poverty rate2.6%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%512th of 545 in AR
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479465th of 542 in AR
- Population3021stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391477th of 550 in AR
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi433rd of 550 in AR
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%537th of 549 in AR
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%526th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%318th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%498th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72130 | Cleburne | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 80.6% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 4th of 545 | |
| Self-employed workers | 33.6% | 12.2% | 10.4% | 10% | 22nd of 549 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.4% | 32.8% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 120th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 18.9% | 7.2% | 9% | 8.4% | 29th of 548 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.8% | 6.4% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 90th of 549 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.2% | 19.1% | 23.1% | 22% | 109th of 550 | |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 26.6 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 165th of 508 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,903 | $39,983 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 53rd of 542 | |
| Median household income | $87,014 | $55,798 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 31st of 495 | |
| Per capita income | $42,169 | $32,216 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 52nd of 550 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 83.7% | 86.7% | 91% | 102nd of 545 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.9% | 8.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 272nd of 549 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 14.9% | 27.4% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 423rd of 550 | |
| Diversity index | 36.4 | 16 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 217th of 550 | |
| Median home value | $137,100 | $179,800 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 239th of 509 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1% | 0.9% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 273rd of 550 | |
| Work from home | 3.4% | 6.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 335th of 549 | |
| Median age | 27.9 | 49.5 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 533rd of 550 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.6% | 13.9% | 16% | 12.5% | 512th of 545 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.346 | 0.457 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 465th of 542 | |
| Population | 302 | 25,226 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 477th of 550 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 46/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 433rd of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 18.4% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 537th of 549 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 11.1% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 526th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 318th of 549 | |
| Government workers | 4.8% | 13.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 498th 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
- White76%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian1.0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial23%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 117
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 59.8%
- Married couples
- 35.9%
- Living alone
- 35%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 61% / 39%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 159
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 26.4%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (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 | 72130 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $53,306 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $102,045 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 81%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 17.9%
- No internet access
- 8.5%
- Without health insurance
- 18.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Prim
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Cleburne County
- Center point
- 35.6614° N, 92.0564° W
- Land area
- 28 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 72130
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72530 | Drasco, AR | 5.9 mi | $66,875 |
| 72044 | Edgemont, AR | 6.7 mi | $47,213 |
| 72546 | Ida, AR | 8.6 mi | — |
| 72545 | Heber Springs, AR · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 72067 | Higden, AR | 9.2 mi | $53,668 |
| 72581 | Tumbling Shoals, AR | 9.3 mi | — |
| 72523 | Concord, AR | 12 mi | $57,206 |
| 72088 | Fairfield Bay, AR | 12 mi | $56,594 |
| 72560 | Mountain View, AR | 13 mi | $37,134 |
| 72555 | Marcella, AR | 13 mi | $52,143 |
| 72567 | Pleasant Grove, AR | 13 mi | $53,438 |
| 72543 | Heber Springs, AR | 14 mi | $56,722 |
Questions about 72130
What city is zip code 72130?
72130 is assigned to Prim, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72130 in?
72130 is in Cleburne County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72130?
About 302 people live in 72130, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72130 in?
72130 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72130?
The median household income in 72130 is $87,014.
What zip codes are near 72130?
The closest zip codes to 72130 are 72530, 72044, 72546, 72545, 72067.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72130, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.