Zip code 72747: Maysville, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72747?

72747 is assigned to Maysville, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72747 in?

72747 is in Benton County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72747?

About 135 people live in 72747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 72747?

The closest zip codes to 72747 are 72722, 72736, 72768, 72734, 74338.

Residential delivery areaBenton CountyCentral Time

Population

135

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

71.1

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.7 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 72747

72747 is a rural zip code in Maysville, Arkansas (Benton County), covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 135 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 71.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

37.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; food service; and management. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 72747 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 135 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age71.1
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.53rd of 550 in AR
Poverty rate37.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%30th of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%1st of 545 in AR
Veterans18.4%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%15th of 550 in AR
Residents 65 and older51.1%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%9th of 550 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.608
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.47914th of 542 in AR
Residents under 1827.4%
88th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%101st of 550 in AR
Foreign-born residents21.5%
77th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%11th of 550 in AR
Government workers18%
76th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%197th of 549 in AR
Diversity index60
72nd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.236th of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate8.9%
65th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%211th of 548 in AR
Per capita income$32,815
27th
U.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225156th of 550 in AR
Median earnings per worker$40,556
23rd
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934240th of 542 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%
4th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%393rd of 549 in AR
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi321st of 550 in AR
Population135
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391536th of 550 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%446th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%460th of 549 in AR
Broadband access23.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%543rd of 545 in AR
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%529th of 545 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%301st of 549 in AR
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%486th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%500th of 549 in AR

Measure	72747	Benton	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	71.1	35.9	38.5	38.9	99th	3rd of 550
Poverty rateWeakness	37.8%	7.6%	16%	12.5%	99th	30th of 545
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	67%	66.4%	65.2%	99th	1st of 545
Veterans	18.4%	6.5%	7.4%	6.2%	99th	15th of 550
Residents 65 and older	51.1%	13.8%	17.6%	17.2%	99th	9th of 550
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.608	0.450	0.479	0.483	99th	14th of 542
Residents under 18	27.4%	25.4%	23.1%	22%	88th	101st of 550
Foreign-born residents	21.5%	12.7%	5.4%	14.1%	77th	11th of 550
Government workers	18%	7.8%	15.2%	14.5%	76th	197th of 549
Diversity index	60	60.3	51.2	61.4	72nd	36th of 550
Uninsured rate	8.9%	9.5%	9%	8.4%	65th	211th of 548
Per capita income	$32,815	$47,067	$34,225	$44,673	27th	156th of 550
Median earnings per worker	$40,556	$52,041	$41,934	$49,666	23rd	240th of 542
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	11.2%	37.8%	25.7%	35.7%	4th	393rd of 549
Population density	20/sq mi	358/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	321st of 550
Population	135	303,632	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	536th of 550
Work from home	0%	15.7%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	446th of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.1%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	460th of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	23.1%	94.4%	86.7%	91%	1st	543rd of 545
Housing vacancy	0%	8.8%	13.5%	10.1%	1st	529th of 545
Tech workers	0%	6.1%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	301st of 549
Healthcare workers	0%	7.5%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	486th of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	10.5%	10.4%	10%	1st	500th 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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

13%

65–74

38%

75+

Median age

71.1

Under 18

27.4%

65 and over

51.1%

Race and ethnicity

White13%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian49%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial38%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

21.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

23%

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 78
Average household size: 1.7
Family households: 34.6%
Married couples: 34.6%
Living alone: 65.4%
Veterans (of adults): 18.4%
Male / female: 67% / 33%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

65%

$25–50k

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

23%

Median household income

72747

—

Benton Co.

$93,506

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,815

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

37.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.608

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72747

—

Benton Co.

$323,500

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72747

—

Benton Co.

$1,277

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

65%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

35%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 78
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 3.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

30–44

76%

45–59

60+

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

45.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

36%

Food service

24%

Management

22%

Transportation and moving

18%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Manufacturing

36%

Restaurants and hotels

24%

Retail

22%

Education

18%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Construction

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

$40,556

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

18%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72747	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

52%

High school

Some college

Associate's

28%

Bachelor's

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 48%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 11.2%
Households with broadband: 23.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 23.1%
No internet access: 76.9%
Without health insurance: 8.9%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Maysville
State: Arkansas
County: Benton County
Center point: 36.3704° N, 94.5808° W
Land area: 6.7 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

Maysville (unincorporated)4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72747

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72722	Decatur, AR	6.4 mi	2,876	$54,838	$230,200
72736	Gravette, AR	7.1 mi	7,886	$79,209	$279,000
72768	Sulphur Springs, AR	8.6 mi	1,026	$60,096	$281,900
72734	Gentry, AR	10 mi	8,694	$75,000	$234,300
74338	Colcord, OK	11 mi	5,069	$57,768	$120,500
74346	Jay, OK	11 mi	8,266	$49,556	$129,700
64863	South West City, MO	13 mi	1,586	$58,906	$107,200
72739	Hiwasse, AR	15 mi	463	—	—
64854	Noel, MO	15 mi	4,910	$44,490	$132,800
72761	Siloam Springs, AR	16 mi	24,745	$76,122	$236,600
72719	Centerton, AR	16 mi	19,701	$113,542	$316,200
74347	Kansas, OK	17 mi	2,757	$47,526	$104,200

Questions about 72747

What city is zip code 72747?

72747 is assigned to Maysville, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72747 in?

72747 is in Benton County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72747?

About 135 people live in 72747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72747 in?

72747 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 72747?

The closest zip codes to 72747 are 72722, 72736, 72768, 72734, 74338.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.