Zip code 72935: Dyer, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72935?

72935 is assigned to Dyer, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72935 in?

72935 is in Crawford County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72935?

About 521 people live in 72935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 72935?

The closest zip codes to 72935 are 72921, 72930, 72947, 72941, 72952.

Residential delivery areaCrawford CountyCentral Time

Population

521

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$582/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2 sq mi

261 people/sq mi

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

About 72935

72935 is a small-town zip code in Dyer, Arkansas (Crawford County), covering 2 sq mi of land. About 521 people live here, or 261 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $165,700. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $582 a month.

8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and sales. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 72935 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers21.7%
98th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%57th of 549 in AR
Median age47.2
91st
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5174th of 550 in AR
Broadband access96.3%
87th
StrengthU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%27th of 545 in AR
Poverty rate18.2%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%214th of 545 in AR
Housing vacancy11.2%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%394th of 545 in AR
Homeownership rate78.1%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%254th of 545 in AR
Veterans7.4%
71st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%250th of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate9.4%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%193rd of 548 in AR
Median earnings per worker$50,266
56th
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,93475th of 542 in AR
Average commute25.7 min
48th
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min244th of 508 in AR
Diversity index44.5
43rd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2176th of 550 in AR
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%262nd of 549 in AR
Residents 65 and older13.4%
26th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%454th of 550 in AR
Population density261/sq mi
24th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi72nd of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers7.2%
18th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%332nd of 549 in AR
Per capita income$28,752
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225260th of 550 in AR
Median home value$165,700
13th
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000149th of 509 in AR
Residents under 1814.6%
7th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%456th of 550 in AR
Rent-burdened renters29.8%
5th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%368th of 498 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.367
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479438th of 542 in AR
Government workers7.2%
4th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%471st of 549 in AR
Work from home3.4%
3rd
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%336th of 549 in AR
Population521
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391422nd of 550 in AR
Median gross rent$582
1st
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947351st of 395 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher7.7%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%463rd of 549 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%414th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%335th of 549 in AR

Measure	72935	Crawford	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Self-employed workers	21.7%	9.4%	10.4%	10%	98th	57th of 549
Median age	47.2	39.2	38.5	38.9	91st	174th of 550
Broadband accessStrength	96.3%	88.5%	86.7%	91%	87th	27th of 545
Poverty rateWeakness	18.2%	14.7%	16%	12.5%	80th	214th of 545
Housing vacancy	11.2%	8.8%	13.5%	10.1%	76th	394th of 545
Homeownership rate	78.1%	75.5%	66.4%	65.2%	74th	254th of 545
Veterans	7.4%	9.7%	7.4%	6.2%	71st	250th of 550
Uninsured rate	9.4%	9.4%	9%	8.4%	68th	193rd of 548
Median earnings per worker	$50,266	$40,431	$41,934	$49,666	56th	75th of 542
Average commute	25.7 min	24.4 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	48th	244th of 508
Diversity index	44.5	35.7	51.2	61.4	43rd	176th of 550
Unemployment rate	4.1%	4.1%	4.9%	5.2%	36th	262nd of 549
Residents 65 and older	13.4%	17.9%	17.6%	17.2%	26th	454th of 550
Population density	261/sq mi	103/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	24th	72nd of 550
Healthcare workers	7.2%	12.1%	10.5%	9.7%	18th	332nd of 549
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,752	$30,712	$34,225	$44,673	15th	260th of 550
Median home value	$165,700	$182,800	$188,000	$332,700	13th	149th of 509
Residents under 18	14.6%	23.9%	23.1%	22%	7th	456th of 550
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	29.8%	40.2%	44.8%	51.1%	5th	368th of 498
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.367	0.430	0.479	0.483	5th	438th of 542
Government workers	7.2%	11.9%	15.2%	14.5%	4th	471st of 549
Work from home	3.4%	6.3%	8.8%	15.1%	3rd	336th of 549
Population	521	61,139	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	422nd of 550
Median gross rent	$582	$851	$947	$1,413	1st	351st of 395
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	7.7%	20%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	463rd of 549
Foreign-born residents	0%	4.4%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	414th of 550
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	335th 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

13%

5–17

13%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

18%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

47.2

Under 18

14.6%

65 and over

13.4%

Race and ethnicity

White72%
Black2%
Hispanic14%
Asian0%
Native American0.8%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial11%

Diversity index

44.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

56.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 215
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 86.5%
Married couples: 77.2%
Living alone: 13.5%
Veterans (of adults): 7.4%
Male / female: 55% / 45%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

33%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

72935

—

Crawford Co.

$64,132

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,752

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

18.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.367

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72935

$165,700

Crawford Co.

$182,800

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72935

$582

Crawford Co.

$851

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

14%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 242
Owner-occupied: 78.1%
Vacant: 11.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 29.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.5%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

35%

20–29

29%

30–44

45–59

60+

13%

Average commute

25.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

51.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

49%

Office and admin

12%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Food service

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Industries

Construction

45%

Retail

16%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

11%

Health care and social assistance

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Education

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,266

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72935	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,750	$74,888
Service	$26,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$50,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,127	$49,199
Production and transportation	$4,808	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

36%

High school

34%

Some college

14%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 64.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.6%
Households with broadband: 96.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.9%
No internet access: 3.7%
Without health insurance: 9.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Dyer
State: Arkansas
County: Crawford County
Center point: 35.4943° N, 94.1328° W
Land area: 2 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

Dyer90% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72935

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72921	Alma, AR	3.9 mi	12,888	$75,008	$222,100
72930	Cecil, AR	4.1 mi	207	—	$108,300
72947	Mulberry, AR	6.8 mi	4,493	$58,640	$161,100
72941	Lavaca, AR	10 mi	5,140	$73,558	$169,600
72952	Rudy, AR	11 mi	2,101	$49,254	$165,600
72946	Mountainburg, AR	11 mi	3,844	$75,494	$165,100
72956	Van Buren, AR	12 mi	34,546	$62,988	$184,100
72957	Van Buren, AR · PO box	13 mi	—	—	—
72933	Charleston, AR	13 mi	5,087	$59,318	$145,700
72904	Fort Smith, AR	15 mi	21,296	$41,909	$111,500
72923	Barling, AR	16 mi	4,956	$54,157	$140,000
72932	Cedarville, AR	16 mi	1,696	$59,740	$165,000

Questions about 72935

What city is zip code 72935?

72935 is assigned to Dyer, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72935 in?

72935 is in Crawford County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72935?

About 521 people live in 72935, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72935 in?

72935 is in Central Time.

What zip codes are near 72935?

The closest zip codes to 72935 are 72921, 72930, 72947, 72941, 72952.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72935, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.