Zip code 72945: Midland, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 72945?

72945 is assigned to Midland, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 72945 in?

72945 is in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 72945?

About 475 people live in 72945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 72945?

The median household income in 72945 is $36,868.

Q: What zip codes are near 72945?

The closest zip codes to 72945 are 72937, 72940, 72938, 72944, 74932.

Residential delivery areaSebastian CountyCentral Time

Population

475

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$37K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$85K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,119/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

25.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

369 people/sq mi

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

About 72945

72945 is a small-town zip code in Midland, Arkansas (Sebastian County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 475 people live here, or 369 per square mile. The median resident is 25.7 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 $36,868 a year, about 46% of the national median of $80,734. 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $85,000, 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 $1,119 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 51.1 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; construction and repair; and sales.

How 72945 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 475 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Average commute51.1 min
99th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min9th of 508 in AR
Unemployment rate15.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%28th of 549 in AR
Uninsured rate34.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%9th of 548 in AR
Rent-burdened renters98.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%42nd of 498 in AR
Housing vacancy15.6%
87th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%297th of 545 in AR
Veterans9.2%
86th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%163rd of 550 in AR
Poverty rate14.5%
68th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%312th of 545 in AR
Residents under 1822.5%
54th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%246th of 550 in AR
Broadband access92.4%
52nd
U.S. 91% · AR 86.7%86th of 545 in AR
Median gross rent$1,119
30th
U.S. $1,413 · AR $94729th of 395 in AR
Population density369/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi56th of 550 in AR
Homeownership rate55.5%
25th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%500th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older12.4%
20th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%479th of 550 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%254th of 549 in AR
Diversity index16.6
9th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2389th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0.4%
5th
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%259th of 549 in AR
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%317th of 550 in AR
Median household income$36,868
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773438th of 495 in AR
Per capita income$19,295
2nd
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225503rd of 550 in AR
Median age25.7
2nd
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5537th of 550 in AR
Population475
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391426th of 550 in AR
Median home value$85,000
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000438th of 509 in AR
Work from home1.3%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%410th of 549 in AR
Median earnings per worker$21,590
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934522nd of 542 in AR
Healthcare workers0.9%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%477th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%482nd of 549 in AR
Government workers3.5%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%509th of 549 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.311
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479497th of 542 in AR

Measure	72945	Sebastian	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Average commuteWeakness	51.1 min	19.3 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	99th	9th of 508
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.9%	5.5%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	28th of 549
Uninsured rateWeakness	34.3%	10.5%	9%	8.4%	99th	9th of 548
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	98.9%	42.5%	44.8%	51.1%	99th	42nd of 498
Housing vacancy	15.6%	9.2%	13.5%	10.1%	87th	297th of 545
Veterans	9.2%	7.5%	7.4%	6.2%	86th	163rd of 550
Poverty rate	14.5%	16%	16%	12.5%	68th	312th of 545
Residents under 18	22.5%	23.8%	23.1%	22%	54th	246th of 550
Broadband access	92.4%	86%	86.7%	91%	52nd	86th of 545
Median gross rent	$1,119	$886	$947	$1,413	30th	29th of 395
Population density	369/sq mi	243/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	56th of 550
Homeownership rate	55.5%	61.4%	66.4%	65.2%	25th	500th of 545
Residents 65 and older	12.4%	17%	17.6%	17.2%	20th	479th of 550
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	16.8%	23.3%	25.7%	35.7%	13th	254th of 549
Diversity index	16.6	52.6	51.2	61.4	9th	389th of 550
Tech workers	0.4%	2.2%	2.5%	3.8%	5th	259th of 549
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	9%	5.4%	14.1%	3rd	317th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$36,868	$57,790	$60,773	$80,734	2nd	438th of 495
Per capita incomeWeakness	$19,295	$34,992	$34,225	$44,673	2nd	503rd of 550
Median age	25.7	38	38.5	38.9	2nd	537th of 550
Population	475	128,900	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	426th of 550
Median home value	$85,000	$176,200	$188,000	$332,700	1st	438th of 509
Work from home	1.3%	7.6%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	410th of 549
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$21,590	$40,230	$41,934	$49,666	1st	522nd of 542
Healthcare workers	0.9%	10.2%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	477th of 549
Self-employed workers	2.6%	9.3%	10.4%	10%	1st	482nd of 549
Government workers	3.5%	13%	15.2%	14.5%	1st	509th of 549
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.311	0.506	0.479	0.483	1st	497th 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

11%

Under 5

12%

5–17

15%

18–24

29%

25–34

35–44

14%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

25.7

Under 18

22.5%

65 and over

12.4%

Race and ethnicity

White91%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American4%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

16.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

40.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

0.9%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 211
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 40.8%
Married couples: 17.5%
Living alone: 17.1%
Veterans (of adults): 9.2%
Male / female: 36% / 64%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

52%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

$100–150k

0.9%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.5%

Median household income

72945

$36,868

Sebastian Co.

$57,790

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$19,295

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.311

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

72945

$85,000

Sebastian Co.

$176,200

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

72945

$1,119

Sebastian Co.

$886

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

23%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 250
Owner-occupied: 55.5%
Vacant: 15.6%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 98.9%
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

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

0.9%

20–29

30–44

32%

45–59

17%

60+

41%

Average commute

51.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Farming, fishing and forestry

39%

Construction and repair

18%

Sales

17%

Production

Office and admin

Business and finance

Education

Police and fire

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

0.9%

Healthcare

0.9%

Food service

0.9%

Computer and math

0.4%

Management

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Agriculture and mining

39%

Construction

19%

Retail

18%

Manufacturing

Arts and recreation

Education

Admin, support and management

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

0.9%

Restaurants and hotels

0.9%

Public administration

0.9%

Wholesale

0.9%

Information

Median earnings per worker

$21,590

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

2.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

3.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	72945	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,250	$74,888
Service	$8,750	$26,804
Sales and office	under $2,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$21,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

14%

Some college

52%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 14.8%
Households with broadband: 92.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.7%
No internet access: 7.1%
Without health insurance: 34.3%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Midland
State: Arkansas
County: Sebastian County
Center point: 35.0994° N, 94.3626° W
Land area: 1.3 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

Midland27% of zip

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

Zip codes near 72945

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
72937	Hackett, AR	2.9 mi	4,075	$61,590	$156,000
72940	Huntington, AR	6 mi	1,829	$58,056	$167,300
72938	Hartford, AR	6.6 mi	933	$45,114	$161,600
72944	Mansfield, AR	8.1 mi	2,599	$46,419	$117,400
74932	Cameron, OK	10 mi	2,527	$50,750	$201,700
72936	Greenwood, AR	10 mi	14,070	$71,829	$201,400
74947	Monroe, OK	11 mi	115	$38,750	$112,500
72916	Fort Smith, AR	12 mi	11,711	$87,983	$263,700
74902	Pocola, OK	12 mi	4,423	$50,545	$151,100
74953	Poteau, OK	13 mi	12,406	$56,341	$185,700
72905	Fort Smith, AR	13 mi	0	—	—
72908	Fort Smith, AR	15 mi	14,288	$72,732	$197,000

Questions about 72945

What city is zip code 72945?

72945 is assigned to Midland, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 72945 in?

72945 is in Sebastian County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 72945?

About 475 people live in 72945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 72945 in?

72945 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 72945?

The median household income in 72945 is $36,868.

What zip codes are near 72945?

The closest zip codes to 72945 are 72937, 72940, 72938, 72944, 74932.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.