Zip code 72577: Sidney, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72577?

72577 is assigned to Sidney, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72577 in?

72577 is mostly in Izard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 72577?

About 815 people live in 72577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72577?

The median household income in 72577 is $55,959.

Q: What zip codes are near 72577?

The closest zip codes to 72577 are 72573, 72532, 72536, 72561, 72584.

Residential delivery areaIzard CountyCentral Time

Population

815

Median household income

$56K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$128K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$566/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

30.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

49 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 72577

72577 is a rural zip code in Sidney, Arkansas (Izard County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 815 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 30.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $55,959 a year, 31% below the national median of $80,734. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $128,200, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 56% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $566 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.2 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; education; and production and manufacturing.

How 72577 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans11.2%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%104th of 550 in AR
Residents under 1827.9%
90th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%89th of 550 in AR
Government workers21.3%
88th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%132nd of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy15.2%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%305th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older21.2%
80th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%231st of 550 in AR
Poverty rate15.6%
72nd
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%289th of 545 in AR
Uninsured rate8.7%
64th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%223rd of 548 in AR
Self-employed workers10.4%
63rd
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%265th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate5.2%
56th
U.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%211th of 549 in AR
Median earnings per worker$49,900
55th
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,93480th of 542 in AR
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%261st of 549 in AR
Work from home12%
46th
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%90th of 549 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher23.3%
29th
U.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%114th of 549 in AR
Homeownership rate55.9%
26th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%498th of 545 in AR
Average commute22.2 min
24th
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min340th of 508 in AR
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%110th of 550 in AR
Per capita income$31,374
22nd
U.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225179th of 550 in AR
Median household income$55,959
15th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773222nd of 495 in AR
Diversity index14.8
8th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2410th of 550 in AR
Median home value$128,200
6th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000258th of 509 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.370
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479428th of 542 in AR
Median age30.9
5th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5523rd of 550 in AR
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi360th of 550 in AR
Population815
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391367th of 550 in AR
Median gross rent$566
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947358th of 395 in AR
Broadband access66.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%492nd of 545 in AR
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%489th of 498 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%513th of 549 in AR

Measure	72577	Izard	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Veterans	11.2%	9.9%	7.4%	6.2%	93rd	104th of 550
Residents under 18	27.9%	17.8%	23.1%	22%	90th	89th of 550
Government workers	21.3%	18.8%	15.2%	14.5%	88th	132nd of 549
Housing vacancy	15.2%	22.4%	13.5%	10.1%	87th	305th of 545
Residents 65 and older	21.2%	25.1%	17.6%	17.2%	80th	231st of 550
Poverty rate	15.6%	22.3%	16%	12.5%	72nd	289th of 545
Uninsured rate	8.7%	8.4%	9%	8.4%	64th	223rd of 548
Self-employed workers	10.4%	10%	10.4%	10%	63rd	265th of 549
Unemployment rate	5.2%	7.2%	4.9%	5.2%	56th	211th of 549
Median earnings per worker	$49,900	$36,678	$41,934	$49,666	55th	80th of 542
Healthcare workers	9.3%	14.5%	10.5%	9.7%	47th	261st of 549
Work from home	12%	7.5%	8.8%	15.1%	46th	90th of 549
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	19.7%	25.7%	35.7%	29th	114th of 549
Homeownership rate	55.9%	75.4%	66.4%	65.2%	26th	498th of 545
Average commute	22.2 min	27.6 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	24th	340th of 508
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	1.3%	5.4%	14.1%	23rd	110th of 550
Per capita income	$31,374	$24,534	$34,225	$44,673	22nd	179th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$55,959	$49,405	$60,773	$80,734	15th	222nd of 495
Diversity index	14.8	23.1	51.2	61.4	8th	410th of 550
Median home value	$128,200	$129,100	$188,000	$332,700	6th	258th of 509
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.370	0.442	0.479	0.483	6th	428th of 542
Median age	30.9	46.3	38.5	38.9	5th	523rd of 550
Population density	17/sq mi	24/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	360th of 550
Population	815	14,009	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	367th of 550
Median gross rent	$566	$621	$947	$1,413	1st	358th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	66.3%	80.7%	86.7%	91%	1st	492nd of 545
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	35.1%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	489th of 498
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	513th 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

23%

5–17

12%

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

10%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

30.9

Under 18

27.9%

65 and over

21.2%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other4%
Multiracial0.2%

Diversity index

14.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 374
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 57.8%
Married couples: 33.2%
Living alone: 18.2%
Veterans (of adults): 11.2%
Male / female: 58% / 42%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

$50–75k

45%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72577

$55,959

Izard Co.

$49,405

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,374

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

2.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.370

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72577

$128,200

Izard Co.

$129,100

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72577

$566

Izard Co.

$621

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

10%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 441
Owner-occupied: 55.9%
Vacant: 15.2%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

27%

10–19

25%

20–29

30–44

32%

45–59

60+

Average commute

22.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

25%

Education

17%

Production

12%

Transportation and moving

10%

Construction and repair

10%

Healthcare

Management

Office and admin

Legal and social services

Sales

Business and finance

0.8%

Food service

0.3%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Industries

Agriculture and mining

25%

Education

19%

Manufacturing

18%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Construction

Other services

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Retail

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.5%

Restaurants and hotels

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$49,900

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

21.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.4%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72577	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,745	$74,888
Service	$10,673	$26,804
Sales and office	$47,813	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$37,095	$49,199
Production and transportation	$90,163	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Households with broadband: 66.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 40.6%
No internet access: 31.6%
Without health insurance: 8.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Sidney
State: Arkansas
County: Izard County
Center point: 36.0335° N, 91.7120° W
Land area: 49 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

72577 spans 2 counties

Izard County65% of land
Sharp County35% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Sidney3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72577

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72573	Sage, AR	5.6 mi	389	—	—
72532	Evening Shade, AR	7.8 mi	1,618	$38,750	$113,100
72536	Franklin, AR	8.3 mi	460	$60,714	$115,400
72561	Mount Pleasant, AR	9 mi	972	$71,916	$265,600
72584	Violet Hill, AR	11 mi	322	$33,326	$66,200
72526	Cushman, AR	11 mi	158	$63,333	$127,000
72521	Cave City, AR	11 mi	4,910	$59,591	$146,800
72512	Horseshoe Bend, AR	13 mi	2,506	$46,449	$130,100
72540	Guion, AR	14 mi	99	$38,603	—
72513	Ash Flat, AR	14 mi	2,888	$40,055	$98,100
72587	Wiseman, AR	14 mi	0	—	—
72556	Melbourne, AR	15 mi	3,765	$46,113	$152,500

Questions about 72577

What city is zip code 72577?

72577 is assigned to Sidney, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72577 in?

72577 is mostly in Izard County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 72577?

About 815 people live in 72577, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72577 in?

72577 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72577?

The median household income in 72577 is $55,959.

What zip codes are near 72577?

The closest zip codes to 72577 are 72573, 72532, 72536, 72561, 72584.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72577, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.