Zip code 72444: Maynard, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72444?

72444 is assigned to Maynard, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72444 in?

72444 is in Randolph County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72444?

About 1,600 people live in 72444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72444?

The median household income in 72444 is $32,276.

Q: What zip codes are near 72444?

The closest zip codes to 72444 are 72462, 72424, 72413, 72470, 72478.

Residential delivery areaRandolph CountyCentral Time

Population

1,600

Median household income

$32K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$153K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$440/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

51.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

98 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 72444

72444 is a rural zip code in Maynard, Arkansas (Randolph County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 1,600 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 51.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $32,276 a year, about 40% of the national median of $80,734. 30.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,800, or 4.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $440 a month.

15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.6 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and farming, fishing and forestry.

How 72444 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age51.4
96th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5109th of 550 in AR
Poverty rate30.5%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%51st of 545 in AR
Government workers26.4%
96th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%65th of 549 in AR
Uninsured rate17.8%
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%35th of 548 in AR
Rent-burdened renters62%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%117th of 498 in AR
Average commute32.6 min
85th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min90th of 508 in AR
Homeownership rate82.1%
83rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%197th of 545 in AR
Self-employed workers12.8%
82nd
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%192nd of 549 in AR
Residents 65 and older21%
79th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%234th of 550 in AR
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%217th of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%409th of 545 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.452
64th
U.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479193rd of 542 in AR
Residents under 1822.3%
52nd
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%253rd of 550 in AR
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%232nd of 549 in AR
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%315th of 549 in AR
Work from home7.8%
21st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%185th of 549 in AR
Foreign-born residents2.4%
14th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%175th of 550 in AR
Median home value$152,800
10th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000201st of 509 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%
10th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%290th of 549 in AR
Median earnings per worker$33,519
6th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934419th of 542 in AR
Per capita income$22,352
5th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225450th of 550 in AR
Diversity index8.3
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2470th of 550 in AR
Population1,600
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391276th of 550 in AR
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi365th of 550 in AR
Median household income$32,276
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773464th of 495 in AR
Median gross rent$440
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947384th of 395 in AR
Broadband access72.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%447th of 545 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%485th of 549 in AR

Measure	72444	Randolph	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	51.4	39.6	38.5	38.9	96th	109th of 550
Poverty rateWeakness	30.5%	22.4%	16%	12.5%	96th	51st of 545
Government workers	26.4%	13.4%	15.2%	14.5%	96th	65th of 549
Uninsured rateWeakness	17.8%	7.2%	9%	8.4%	93rd	35th of 548
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	62%	45.9%	44.8%	51.1%	88th	117th of 498
Average commuteWeakness	32.6 min	23.8 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	85th	90th of 508
Homeownership rateStrength	82.1%	73.5%	66.4%	65.2%	83rd	197th of 545
Self-employed workers	12.8%	11.8%	10.4%	10%	82nd	192nd of 549
Residents 65 and older	21%	19.3%	17.6%	17.2%	79th	234th of 550
Veterans	8%	8.4%	7.4%	6.2%	77th	217th of 550
Housing vacancy	10.8%	15.3%	13.5%	10.1%	74th	409th of 545
Income inequality (Gini)	0.452	0.448	0.479	0.483	64th	193rd of 542
Residents under 18	22.3%	24.5%	23.1%	22%	52nd	253rd of 550
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.3%	4.9%	5.2%	49th	232nd of 549
Healthcare workers	7.7%	13.3%	10.5%	9.7%	23rd	315th of 549
Work from home	7.8%	4.9%	8.8%	15.1%	21st	185th of 549
Foreign-born residents	2.4%	2.9%	5.4%	14.1%	14th	175th of 550
Median home value	$152,800	$130,600	$188,000	$332,700	10th	201st of 509
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	15.2%	12.1%	25.7%	35.7%	10th	290th of 549
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$33,519	$33,557	$41,934	$49,666	6th	419th of 542
Per capita incomeWeakness	$22,352	$26,607	$34,225	$44,673	5th	450th of 550
Diversity index	8.3	20.7	51.2	61.4	3rd	470th of 550
Population	1,600	18,838	3,049,391	334,922,499	2nd	276th of 550
Population density	16/sq mi	29/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	365th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$32,276	$50,911	$60,773	$80,734	1st	464th of 495
Median gross rent	$440	$674	$947	$1,413	1st	384th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	72.8%	78.8%	86.7%	91%	1st	447th of 545
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	485th 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

Under 5

16%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

24%

55–64

11%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

51.4

Under 18

22.3%

65 and over

21%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

8.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

54.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 721
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 64.5%
Married couples: 43%
Living alone: 30.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

31%

$25–50k

31%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72444

$32,276

Randolph Co.

$50,911

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$22,352

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.452

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72444

$152,800

Randolph Co.

$130,600

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72444

$440

Randolph Co.

$674

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

0.4%

5–19 units

20+ units

0.4%

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 808
Owner-occupied: 82.1%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 62%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.4%
Home value to income: 4.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

87%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

20–29

33%

30–44

25%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

32.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

39.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Transportation and moving

15%

Farming, fishing and forestry

14%

Food service

13%

Education

11%

Healthcare

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Production

Legal and social services

0.6%

Engineering and science

0.4%

Police and fire

0.4%

Management

0.2%

Computer and math

Industries

Agriculture and mining

21%

Health care and social assistance

20%

Education

16%

Construction

10%

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Manufacturing

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Public administration

0.4%

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$33,519

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

12.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

26.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72444	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$44,167	$74,888
Service	$27,965	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$57,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$28,789	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

21%

High school

38%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Households with broadband: 72.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 55.8%
No internet access: 25.2%
Without health insurance: 17.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Maynard
State: Arkansas
County: Randolph County
Center point: 36.4286° N, 90.8528° W
Land area: 98 sq mi
Water area: 0.5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Maynard1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72444

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72462	Reyno, AR	5.9 mi	298	$56,452	$86,700
72424	Datto, AR	7.4 mi	67	$36,667	$52,500
72413	Biggers, AR	8.9 mi	540	$59,531	$65,300
72470	Success, AR	9.5 mi	278	$55,694	$102,500
72478	Warm Springs, AR	11 mi	323	$49,038	$75,000
72455	Pocahontas, AR	13 mi	13,442	$49,764	$142,600
72453	Peach Orchard, AR	13 mi	175	—	$115,300
72425	Delaplaine, AR	15 mi	445	$55,917	$97,100
63942	Gatewood, MO	15 mi	490	$47,250	$132,400
63955	Oxly, MO	15 mi	64	$48,056	$115,600
63931	Briar, MO · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—
63953	Naylor, MO	16 mi	787	$32,895	$88,400

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Questions about 72444

What city is zip code 72444?

72444 is assigned to Maynard, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72444 in?

72444 is in Randolph County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72444?

About 1,600 people live in 72444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72444 in?

72444 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72444?

The median household income in 72444 is $32,276.

What zip codes are near 72444?

The closest zip codes to 72444 are 72462, 72424, 72413, 72470, 72478.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72444, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.