Zip code 72584: Violet Hill, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72584?

72584 is assigned to Violet Hill, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72584 in?

72584 is in Izard County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72584?

About 322 people live in 72584, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72584?

The median household income in 72584 is $33,326.

Q: What zip codes are near 72584?

The closest zip codes to 72584 are 72536, 72587, 72573, 72517, 72565.

Residential delivery areaIzard CountyCentral Time

Population

322

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$33K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$66K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

56.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 72584

72584 is a rural zip code in Violet Hill, Arkansas (Izard County), covering 38 sq mi of land. About 322 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 56.3 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 $33,326 a year, about 41% of the national median of $80,734. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $66,200, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 36% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 72584 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 322 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Work from home44.6%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%5th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate42.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%2nd of 549 in AR
Uninsured rate48.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%2nd of 548 in AR
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%22nd of 498 in AR
Median age56.3
98th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.562nd of 550 in AR
Housing vacancy32%
98th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%77th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older31.7%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%79th of 550 in AR
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%191st of 550 in AR
Homeownership rate73.5%
63rd
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%335th of 545 in AR
Poverty rate12.7%
59th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%348th of 545 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%230th of 549 in AR
Broadband access85.5%
14th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%218th of 545 in AR
Median household income$33,326
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773457th of 495 in AR
Diversity index5.4
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2498th of 550 in AR
Population322
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391469th of 550 in AR
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi456th of 550 in AR
Per capita income$16,762
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225530th of 550 in AR
Median home value$66,200
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000479th of 509 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%458th of 550 in AR
Residents under 180%
1st
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%543rd of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%390th of 549 in AR
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%512th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%526th of 549 in AR
Government workers0%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%535th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.326
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479485th of 542 in AR

Measure	72584	Izard	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Work from home	44.6%	7.5%	8.8%	15.1%	99th	5th of 549
Unemployment rateWeakness	42.9%	7.2%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	2nd of 549
Uninsured rateWeakness	48.8%	8.4%	9%	8.4%	99th	2nd of 548
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	35.1%	44.8%	51.1%	99th	22nd of 498
Median age	56.3	46.3	38.5	38.9	98th	62nd of 550
Housing vacancy	32%	22.4%	13.5%	10.1%	98th	77th of 545
Residents 65 and older	31.7%	25.1%	17.6%	17.2%	97th	79th of 550
Veterans	8.4%	9.9%	7.4%	6.2%	81st	191st of 550
Homeownership rate	73.5%	75.4%	66.4%	65.2%	63rd	335th of 545
Poverty rate	12.7%	22.3%	16%	12.5%	59th	348th of 545
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	19.7%	25.7%	35.7%	15th	230th of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	85.5%	80.7%	86.7%	91%	14th	218th of 545
Median household incomeWeakness	$33,326	$49,405	$60,773	$80,734	2nd	457th of 495
Diversity index	5.4	23.1	51.2	61.4	2nd	498th of 550
Population	322	14,009	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	469th of 550
Population density	8/sq mi	24/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	456th of 550
Per capita incomeWeakness	$16,762	$24,534	$34,225	$44,673	1st	530th of 550
Median home value	$66,200	$129,100	$188,000	$332,700	1st	479th of 509
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.3%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	458th of 550
Residents under 18	0%	17.8%	23.1%	22%	1st	543rd of 550
Tech workers	0%	0.4%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	390th of 549
Healthcare workers	0%	14.5%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	512th of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	10%	10.4%	10%	1st	526th of 549
Government workers	0%	18.8%	15.2%	14.5%	1st	535th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.326	0.442	0.479	0.483	1st	485th of 542

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

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

23%

45–54

35%

55–64

22%

65–74

75+

Median age

56.3

Under 18

65 and over

31.7%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

5.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

39.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

64%

Spanish

36%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 117
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 53.8%
Married couples: 32.5%
Living alone: 46.2%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 79% / 21%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

26%

$25–50k

67%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72584

$33,326

Izard Co.

$49,405

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$16,762

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.326

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72584

$66,200

Izard Co.

$129,100

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72584

—

Izard Co.

$621

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

28%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 172
Owner-occupied: 73.5%
Vacant: 32%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

55%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

45%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

20–29

100%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

42.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

30.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

55%

Office and admin

45%

Management

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

55%

Health care and social assistance

45%

Education

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

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	72584	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

17%

High school

17%

Some college

20%

Associate's

29%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.5%
Households with broadband: 85.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.4%
No internet access: 14.5%
Without health insurance: 48.8%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Violet Hill
State: Arkansas
County: Izard County
Center point: 36.1479° N, 91.8473° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Violet Hill (unincorporated)2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72584

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72536	Franklin, AR	4.4 mi	460	$60,714	$115,400
72587	Wiseman, AR	5.2 mi	0	—	—
72573	Sage, AR	5.7 mi	389	—	—
72517	Brockwell, AR	6 mi	86	$50,446	—
72565	Oxford, AR	6 mi	1,357	$53,333	$89,700
72512	Horseshoe Bend, AR	7.5 mi	2,506	$46,449	$130,100
72585	Wideman, AR	9.6 mi	187	—	$111,000
72577	Sidney, AR	11 mi	815	$55,959	$128,200
72556	Melbourne, AR	12 mi	3,765	$46,113	$152,500
72513	Ash Flat, AR	13 mi	2,888	$40,055	$98,100
72566	Pineville, AR	13 mi	656	$59,609	$67,200
72576	Salem, AR	14 mi	4,181	$39,812	$110,600

Questions about 72584

What city is zip code 72584?

72584 is assigned to Violet Hill, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72584 in?

72584 is in Izard County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72584?

About 322 people live in 72584, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72584 in?

72584 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72584?

The median household income in 72584 is $33,326.

What zip codes are near 72584?

The closest zip codes to 72584 are 72536, 72587, 72573, 72517, 72565.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72584, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.