Zip code 72520: Camp, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72520?

72520 is assigned to Camp, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72520 in?

72520 is in Fulton County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72520?

About 307 people live in 72520, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72520?

The median household income in 72520 is $23,776.

Q: What zip codes are near 72520?

The closest zip codes to 72520 are 72539, 72576, 72578, 72525, 72554.

Residential delivery areaFulton CountyCentral Time

Population

307

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$24K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

73.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

32 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 72520

72520 is a rural zip code in Camp, Arkansas (Fulton County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 307 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 73.2 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 $23,776 a year, about 29% of the national median of $80,734. 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

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

How 72520 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 307 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age73.2
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.51st of 550 in AR
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%15th of 498 in AR
Residents 65 and older66.8%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%3rd of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers44.4%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%6th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.526
94th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.47946th of 542 in AR
Poverty rate21.8%
88th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%150th of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate83.5%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%180th of 545 in AR
Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%177th of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy8.7%
64th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%446th of 545 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher35.7%
58th
U.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%39th of 549 in AR
Per capita income$35,204
35th
U.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225113th of 550 in AR
Residents under 1811.4%
3rd
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%483rd of 550 in AR
Diversity index6.9
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2485th of 550 in AR
Population307
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391476th of 550 in AR
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi443rd of 550 in AR
Median household income$23,776
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773489th of 495 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%470th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%473rd of 549 in AR
Broadband access43.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%538th of 545 in AR
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%526th of 548 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%432nd of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%357th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%513th of 549 in AR
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%528th of 549 in AR

Measure	72520	Fulton	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	73.2	47.6	38.5	38.9	99th	1st of 550
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	51.5%	44.8%	51.1%	99th	15th of 498
Residents 65 and older	66.8%	26%	17.6%	17.2%	99th	3rd of 550
Healthcare workers	44.4%	12.2%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	6th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.526	0.429	0.479	0.483	94th	46th of 542
Poverty rateWeakness	21.8%	18%	16%	12.5%	88th	150th of 545
Homeownership rateStrength	83.5%	84.7%	66.4%	65.2%	86th	180th of 545
Veterans	8.8%	9%	7.4%	6.2%	83rd	177th of 550
Housing vacancy	8.7%	23.6%	13.5%	10.1%	64th	446th of 545
Bachelor's degree or higher	35.7%	16%	25.7%	35.7%	58th	39th of 549
Per capita income	$35,204	$23,947	$34,225	$44,673	35th	113th of 550
Residents under 18	11.4%	20.7%	23.1%	22%	3rd	483rd of 550
Diversity index	6.9	14.6	51.2	61.4	2nd	485th of 550
Population	307	12,302	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	476th of 550
Population density	10/sq mi	20/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	443rd of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$23,776	$42,241	$60,773	$80,734	1st	489th of 495
Work from home	0%	8.3%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	470th of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.6%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	473rd of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	43.1%	76.5%	86.7%	91%	1st	538th of 545
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	6.6%	9%	8.4%	1st	526th of 548
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.6%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	432nd of 550
Tech workers	0%	1.1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	357th of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	10.9%	10.4%	10%	1st	513th of 549
Government workers	0%	16.8%	15.2%	14.5%	1st	528th 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

11%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

42%

65–74

24%

75+

Median age

73.2

Under 18

11.4%

65 and over

66.8%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

6.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 188
Average household size: 1.6
Family households: 29.8%
Married couples: 25%
Living alone: 70.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 69% / 31%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

75%

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72520

$23,776

Fulton Co.

$42,241

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$35,204

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.526

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72520

—

Fulton Co.

$113,800

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72520

—

Fulton Co.

$626

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

49%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

51%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 206
Owner-occupied: 83.5%
Vacant: 8.7%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 55%
Home value to income: —

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

10–19

44%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

56%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

9.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

56%

Healthcare

44%

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

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

56%

Health care and social assistance

44%

Education

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

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	72520	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

High school

52%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

22%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.6%
Households with broadband: 43.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 37.2%
No internet access: 56.9%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Camp
State: Arkansas
County: Fulton County
Center point: 36.3981° N, 91.7247° W
Land area: 32 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 72520

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72539	Glencoe, AR	4.7 mi	123	$85,625	$102,200
72576	Salem, AR	8.1 mi	4,181	$39,812	$110,600
72578	Sturkie, AR	9.1 mi	117	—	—
72525	Cherokee Village, AR · PO box	9.3 mi	—	—	—
72554	Mammoth Spring, AR	9.9 mi	2,817	$42,851	$145,000
72529	Cherokee Village, AR	12 mi	5,059	$37,355	$94,700
72512	Horseshoe Bend, AR	12 mi	2,506	$46,449	$130,100
72513	Ash Flat, AR	12 mi	2,888	$40,055	$98,100
72587	Wiseman, AR	13 mi	0	—	—
72583	Viola, AR	15 mi	1,272	$40,625	$133,700
72542	Hardy, AR	16 mi	4,072	$41,295	$98,500
72565	Oxford, AR	16 mi	1,357	$53,333	$89,700

Questions about 72520

What city is zip code 72520?

72520 is assigned to Camp, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72520 in?

72520 is in Fulton County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72520?

About 307 people live in 72520, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72520 in?

72520 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72520?

The median household income in 72520 is $23,776.

What zip codes are near 72520?

The closest zip codes to 72520 are 72539, 72576, 72578, 72525, 72554.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72520, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.