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72395

Zip code 72395: Wilson, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaMississippi CountyCentral Time
Population
1,058
Median household income
$79K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$149K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,000/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
33.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
58 sq mi
18 people/sq mi

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

About 72395

72395 is a rural zip code in Wilson, Arkansas (Mississippi County), covering 58 sq mi of land. About 1,058 people live here, or 18 per square mile. The median resident is 33.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $78,507 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $149,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and production and manufacturing.

How 72395 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
33.4
Under 18
25.7%
65 and over
11.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black11%
  • Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.3%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.7%
Diversity index
23.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.5%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
424
Average household size
2.5
Family households
65.8%
Married couples
39.4%
Living alone
30.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
24%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

72395
$78,507
Mississippi Co.
$52,548
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,334
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.413
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72395
$149,100
Mississippi Co.
$122,500
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

72395
$1,000
Mississippi Co.
$830
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
82%
2–4 units
13%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
527
Owner-occupied
72.6%
Vacant
19.5%
Median year built
1980
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
2.8%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
5%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
54%
20–29
7%
30–44
15%
45–59
8%
60+
5%
Average commute
24 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
22%
Education
14%
Production
12%
Construction and repair
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Healthcare
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Food service
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Business and finance
2%
Police and fire
2%
Sales
1%
Legal and social services
0.9%
Computer and math
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing
31%
Education
21%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Construction
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Retail
6%
Wholesale
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Other services
2%
Public administration
1%
Admin, support and management
0.5%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,644
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
23.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work72395U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,375$74,888
Service$26,143$26,804
Sales and office$38,000$40,476
Construction and maintenance$82,500$49,199
Production and transportation$52,552$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
36%
Some college
28%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
21%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
96.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.1%
Graduate or professional degree
5%
Households with broadband
92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.8%
No internet access
6.6%
Without health insurance
4.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Wilson
Center point
35.5916° N, 90.0247° W
Land area
58 sq mi
Water area
3.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Wilson2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72395

ZipCityDistanceIncome
72329Driver3.7 mi—
72370Osceola5.9 mi$48,732
72351Keiser7.1 mi$55,964
72313Bassett7.7 mi—
72350Joiner8.6 mi$38,580
38023Drummonds8.8 mi$78,568
72330Dyess10 mi$38,500
38015Burlison12 mi$69,141
72338Frenchmans Bayou13 mi—
38058Munford15 mi$83,750
72391West Ridge15 mi—
72428Etowah15 mi—

Zip codes like 72395 elsewhere

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Questions about 72395

What city is zip code 72395?

72395 is assigned to Wilson, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72395 in?

72395 is in Mississippi County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72395?

About 1,058 people live in 72395, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72395 in?

72395 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72395?

The median household income in 72395 is $78,507.

What zip codes are near 72395?

The closest zip codes to 72395 are 72329, 72370, 72351, 72313, 72350.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72395, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.