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72376

Zip code 72376: Proctor, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaCrittenden CountyCentral Time
Population
1,463
Median household income
$50K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$117K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$600/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
51.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
84 sq mi
17 people/sq mi

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

About 72376

72376 is a rural zip code in Proctor, Arkansas (Crittenden County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 1,463 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 51.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $50,347 a year, 38% below the national median of $80,734. 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $600 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 72376 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
51.7
Under 18
17.7%
65 and over
34%

Race and ethnicity

  • White66%
  • Black30%
  • Hispanic0.7%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
47.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
49.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
607
Average household size
2.4
Family households
59.6%
Married couples
43.7%
Living alone
36.1%
Veterans (of adults)
4.4%
Male / female
56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
15%
$25–50k
34%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
11%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
5%

Median household income

72376
$50,347
Crittenden Co.
$55,358
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,133
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
11.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.458
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72376
$117,000
Crittenden Co.
$160,200
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72376
$600
Crittenden Co.
$911
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
64%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
34%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
714
Owner-occupied
90.6%
Vacant
15%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
18%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
18%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
21%
20–29
16%
30–44
26%
45–59
20%
60+
8%
Average commute
29.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
49.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
27%
Healthcare
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Business and finance
10%
Sales
8%
Education
7%
Management
6%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Office and admin
3%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
0.8%
Engineering and science
0.3%
Computer and math
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
16%
Construction
15%
Public administration
8%
Retail
8%
Manufacturing
5%
Professional and technical services
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Education
3%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0.2%
Median earnings per worker
$49,066
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72376U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,563$74,888
Service$16,979$26,804
Sales and office$48,523$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,884$49,199
Production and transportation$49,097$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
20%
High school
48%
Some college
7%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
1%
High school graduate or higher
80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.7%
Graduate or professional degree
1.2%
Households with broadband
58.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
17.3%
No internet access
39.9%
Without health insurance
7.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Proctor
Center point
35.0884° N, 90.3080° W
Land area
84 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

72376 spans 2 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Edmondson3% of zip
  • West Memphis3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72376

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72332Edmondson0.9 mi—
72301West Memphis7.9 mi$42,859
72303West Memphis · PO box8.1 mi—
38109Memphis9.4 mi$37,496
38113Memphis9.5 mi—
72346Heth10 mi$65,673
72327Crawfordsville11 mi$82,750
72364Marion11 mi$74,462
72348Hughes12 mi$64,464
38686Walls · PO box13 mi—
38680Walls13 mi$59,503
38641Lake Cormorant15 mi$96,208

Zip codes like 72376 elsewhere

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Questions about 72376

What city is zip code 72376?

72376 is assigned to Proctor, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72376 in?

72376 is mostly in Crittenden County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 72376?

About 1,463 people live in 72376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72376 in?

72376 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72376?

The median household income in 72376 is $50,347.

What zip codes are near 72376?

The closest zip codes to 72376 are 72332, 72301, 72303, 38109, 38113.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72376, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.