Zip code 72320: Brickeys, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72320?

72320 is assigned to Brickeys, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72320 in?

72320 is in Lee County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72320?

About 1,604 people live in 72320, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72320?

The median household income in 72320 is $32,679.

Q: What zip codes are near 72320?

The closest zip codes to 72320 are 72348, 38664, 72341, 38676, 72360.

Residential delivery areaLee CountyCentral Time

Population

1,604

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$67K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

67 sq mi

24 people/sq mi

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

About 72320

72320 is a rural zip code in Brickeys, Arkansas (Lee County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 1,604 people live here, or 24 per square mile. The median resident is 38.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $32,679 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 65.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $67,200, or 2.1 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.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 72320 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate65.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%2nd of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%17th of 545 in AR
Healthcare workers51.6%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%1st of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy28.8%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%98th of 545 in AR
Diversity index53
57th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.293rd of 550 in AR
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%332nd of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate6.2%
44th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%346th of 548 in AR
Median age38.1
43rd
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5402nd of 550 in AR
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%230th of 550 in AR
Population density24/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi292nd of 550 in AR
Population1,604
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391274th of 550 in AR
Median household income$32,679
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773461st of 495 in AR
Per capita income$935
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225550th of 550 in AR
Median home value$67,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000477th of 509 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher1.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%529th of 549 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%502nd of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%501st of 549 in AR
Broadband access61.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%514th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older5.4%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%536th of 550 in AR
Residents under 182.7%
1st
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%526th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%408th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%531st of 549 in AR
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%539th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.242
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479532nd of 542 in AR

Measure	72320	Lee	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Poverty rateWeakness	65.8%	39.4%	16%	12.5%	99th	2nd of 545
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	59%	66.4%	65.2%	99th	17th of 545
Healthcare workers	51.6%	8%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	1st of 549
Housing vacancy	28.8%	27.2%	13.5%	10.1%	97th	98th of 545
Diversity index	53	54.4	51.2	61.4	57th	93rd of 550
Veterans	6.1%	5.1%	7.4%	6.2%	54th	332nd of 550
Uninsured rate	6.2%	6.4%	9%	8.4%	44th	346th of 548
Median age	38.1	41.9	38.5	38.9	43rd	402nd of 550
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.1%	5.4%	14.1%	10th	230th of 550
Population density	24/sq mi	14/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	292nd of 550
Population	1,604	8,359	3,049,391	334,922,499	2nd	274th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,679	$34,375	$60,773	$80,734	1st	461st of 495
Per capita incomeWeakness	$935	$23,465	$34,225	$44,673	1st	550th of 550
Median home value	$67,200	$75,300	$188,000	$332,700	1st	477th of 509
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.7%	7.2%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	529th of 549
Work from home	0%	16.8%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	502nd of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	19.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	501st of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	61.5%	82.2%	86.7%	91%	1st	514th of 545
Residents 65 and older	5.4%	20.4%	17.6%	17.2%	1st	536th of 550
Residents under 18	2.7%	18.9%	23.1%	22%	1st	526th of 550
Tech workers	0%	2.6%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	408th of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	17%	10.4%	10%	1st	531st of 549
Government workers	0%	23.9%	15.2%	14.5%	1st	539th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.242	0.614	0.479	0.483	1st	532nd 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

5–17

18–24

30%

25–34

29%

35–44

15%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

38.1

Under 18

2.7%

65 and over

5.4%

Race and ethnicity

White41%
Black55%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

89.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 52
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 69.2%
Married couples: 69.2%
Living alone: 15.4%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 95% / 5%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

46%

$25–50k

54%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72320

$32,679

Lee Co.

$34,375

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$935

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

65.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.242

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72320

$67,200

Lee Co.

$75,300

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72320

—

Lee Co.

$667

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

15%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

14%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 73
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 28.8%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

100%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

48%

10–19

20–29

30–44

52%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

52%

Farming, fishing and forestry

48%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Health care and social assistance

52%

Agriculture and mining

48%

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

—

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72320	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

54%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 61.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 15.4%
No internet access: 38.5%
Without health insurance: 6.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Brickeys
State: Arkansas
County: Lee County
Center point: 34.8111° N, 90.5424° W
Land area: 67 sq mi
Water area: 6.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 72320

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72348	Hughes, AR	12 mi	2,135	$64,464	$130,300
38664	Robinsonville, MS	12 mi	3,465	$40,791	$209,300
72341	Haynes, AR	14 mi	156	$53,278	$45,600
38676	Tunica, MS	14 mi	4,995	$33,943	$184,400
72360	Marianna, AR	14 mi	5,048	$22,574	$68,800
72352	La Grange, AR	15 mi	13	—	—
72335	Forrest City, AR	17 mi	16,372	$40,400	$95,400
72359	Madison, AR	18 mi	154	$23,802	—
72394	Widener, AR	18 mi	451	$46,875	$43,600
72346	Heth, AR	19 mi	513	$65,673	$54,100
72336	Forrest City, AR · PO box	20 mi	—	—	—
72390	West Helena, AR	20 mi	6,577	$38,294	$64,700

Questions about 72320

What city is zip code 72320?

72320 is assigned to Brickeys, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72320 in?

72320 is in Lee County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72320?

About 1,604 people live in 72320, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72320 in?

72320 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72320?

The median household income in 72320 is $32,679.

What zip codes are near 72320?

The closest zip codes to 72320 are 72348, 38664, 72341, 38676, 72360.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72320, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.