Zip code 72629: Dennard, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72629?

72629 is assigned to Dennard, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72629 in?

72629 is in Van Buren County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72629?

About 223 people live in 72629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72629?

The median household income in 72629 is $41,635.

Q: What zip codes are near 72629?

The closest zip codes to 72629 are 72645, 72031, 72650, 72679, 72051.

Residential delivery areaVan Buren CountyCentral Time

Population

223

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$210K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

61.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

46 sq mi

5 people/sq mi

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

About 72629

72629 is a rural zip code in Dennard, Arkansas (Van Buren County), covering 46 sq mi of land. About 223 people live here, or 5 per square mile. The median resident is 61.8 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 $41,635 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $210,000, or 5.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 50.5 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and police and fire protection.

How 72629 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 223 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age61.8
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.524th of 550 in AR
Average commute50.5 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min10th of 508 in AR
Housing vacancy35.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%61st of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older39.9%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%34th of 550 in AR
Government workers54.9%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%4th of 549 in AR
Homeownership rate90.8%
97th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%82nd of 545 in AR
Poverty rate19.3%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%201st of 545 in AR
Veterans6.6%
61st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%299th of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate4.9%
32nd
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%412th of 548 in AR
Median home value$210,000
23rd
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,00080th of 509 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.400
21st
U.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479362nd of 542 in AR
Median earnings per worker$39,306
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934271st of 542 in AR
Per capita income$28,062
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225279th of 550 in AR
Median household income$41,635
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773395th of 495 in AR
Population223
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391503rd of 550 in AR
Population density5/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi526th of 550 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher2.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%525th of 549 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%542nd of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%542nd of 549 in AR
Diversity index4.4
1st
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2501st of 550 in AR
Broadband access61.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%516th of 545 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%540th of 550 in AR
Residents under 185.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%518th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%529th of 549 in AR
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%543rd of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%544th of 549 in AR

Measure	72629	Van Buren	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	61.8	49.6	38.5	38.9	99th	24th of 550
Average commuteWeakness	50.5 min	33.2 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	99th	10th of 508
Housing vacancy	35.3%	23.6%	13.5%	10.1%	99th	61st of 545
Residents 65 and older	39.9%	27.1%	17.6%	17.2%	99th	34th of 550
Government workers	54.9%	10.5%	15.2%	14.5%	99th	4th of 549
Homeownership rateStrength	90.8%	77.9%	66.4%	65.2%	97th	82nd of 545
Poverty rateWeakness	19.3%	19.1%	16%	12.5%	83rd	201st of 545
Veterans	6.6%	11.1%	7.4%	6.2%	61st	299th of 550
Uninsured rate	4.9%	8.2%	9%	8.4%	32nd	412th of 548
Median home value	$210,000	$135,700	$188,000	$332,700	23rd	80th of 509
Income inequality (Gini)	0.400	0.427	0.479	0.483	21st	362nd of 542
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,306	$37,853	$41,934	$49,666	19th	271st of 542
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,062	$28,312	$34,225	$44,673	14th	279th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$41,635	$50,354	$60,773	$80,734	4th	395th of 495
Population	223	15,998	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	503rd of 550
Population density	5/sq mi	23/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	526th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	2.4%	15%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	525th of 549
Work from home	0%	8.3%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	542nd of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.8%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	542nd of 549
Diversity index	4.4	15.8	51.2	61.4	1st	501st of 550
Broadband accessWeakness	61.3%	81.5%	86.7%	91%	1st	516th of 545
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	540th of 550
Residents under 18	5.4%	19.2%	23.1%	22%	1st	518th of 550
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	529th of 549
Healthcare workers	0%	9.8%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	543rd of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	9.5%	10.4%	10%	1st	544th 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

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

10%

35–44

45–54

25%

55–64

40%

65–74

75+

Median age

61.8

Under 18

5.4%

65 and over

39.9%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

4.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

46.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 119
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 49.6%
Married couples: 37.8%
Living alone: 42.9%
Veterans (of adults): 6.6%
Male / female: 63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

20%

$25–50k

34%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

23%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72629

$41,635

Van Buren Co.

$50,354

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,062

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.400

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72629

$210,000

Van Buren Co.

$135,700

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72629

—

Van Buren Co.

$722

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

12%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 184
Owner-occupied: 90.8%
Vacant: 35.3%
Median year built: 1981
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 5.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

90%

Carpooled

10%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

10%

20–29

18%

30–44

37%

45–59

60+

25%

Average commute

50.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

24.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

37%

Management

25%

Police and fire

18%

Engineering and science

10%

Education

10%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Education

27%

Public administration

27%

Construction

25%

Health care and social assistance

20%

Retail

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$39,306

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

54.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72629	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$125,288	$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

22%

High school

45%

Some college

23%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 61.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.5%
No internet access: 31.1%
Without health insurance: 4.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dennard
State: Arkansas
County: Van Buren County
Center point: 35.7385° N, 92.5668° W
Land area: 46 sq mi
Water area: 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

Dennard (unincorporated)42% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72629

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72645	Leslie, AR	4.6 mi	1,306	$33,516	$116,200
72031	Clinton, AR	9.7 mi	6,607	$54,428	$127,700
72650	Marshall, AR	11 mi	4,741	$46,295	$93,800
72679	Tilly, AR	13 mi	97	$53,784	—
72051	Fox, AR	15 mi	659	—	$66,200
72153	Shirley, AR	15 mi	4,191	$50,253	$131,000
72028	Choctaw, AR	16 mi	14	—	—
72680	Timbo, AR	17 mi	1,109	$43,668	$144,100
72141	Scotland, AR	17 mi	660	$28,342	$96,100
72663	Onia, AR	19 mi	594	—	$250,700
72636	Gilbert, AR	19 mi	16	$121,250	—
72088	Fairfield Bay, AR	20 mi	2,542	$56,594	$164,800

Questions about 72629

What city is zip code 72629?

72629 is assigned to Dennard, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72629 in?

72629 is in Van Buren County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72629?

About 223 people live in 72629, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72629 in?

72629 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72629?

The median household income in 72629 is $41,635.

What zip codes are near 72629?

The closest zip codes to 72629 are 72645, 72031, 72650, 72679, 72051.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72629, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.