72104 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72104 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityMalvern
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location34.3435, -92.82349
Population23606
Size821.897 square miles
Median Family Income$60746.00
Median Home Value$98000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72104 zip code. The total population is 23606, of which, 12548 are male and 11058 are female. With a total area of 821.897 square miles, the population density is 29 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 40.2 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201122826
201222641
201322915
201423384
201523641
201623597
201723610
201823580
201923835
202023308
202123606

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12125.1%
Age 5-917187.3%
Age 10-1413715.8%
Age 15-1911644.9%
Age 20-2414606.2
Age 25-2915036.4%
Age 30-3416897.2%
Age 35-3916206.9%
Age 40-441375 5.8%
Age 45-4914586.2%
Age 50-5418958%
Age 55-5915246.5%
Age 60-6416106.8%
Age 65-6913495.7%
Age 70-7412345.2%
Age 75-798233.5%
Age 80-843131.3%
Age 85 and over2881.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.4 %
  • Divorced: 15.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 26.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72104 zip code is $60746. This is -31.09% less than the national average. This income places 20.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19091. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00266
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00257
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00277
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00715
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00607
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001332
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00752
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001032
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00262
$200,000.00 +106

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201146412
201247232
201349137
201448736
201547281
201648637
201752132
201852077
201953758
202056198
202160746

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary5440
Self Employment680
Social Security3149
Dividends, Interest, or Rental860
Retirement2145
Other772

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19847
  • Families Uninsured: 1614
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2145
  • No retirement income: 6078

Education

In the 72104 zip code, 89.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72104 zip, there are an estimated 9586 people in the labor force, of which, 8904 are employed, and 655 are unemployed. There are a total of 27 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 244 worked from home and 8876 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3151
Services1665
Sales and Office1558
Construction and Maintenance:1189
Transportation and Material Moving1341





Housing

The median home value for the 72104 zip code is 98000. There is an estimated  8223 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $645 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $626. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0001027
$50,000 – $99,0002070
$100,000 – $149,9991070
$150,000 – $199,999808
$200,000 – $299,999767
$300,000 – $499,999245
$500,000 – $999,99930
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later22
2010 – 2019315
2000 – 2009853
1980 – 19992149
1960 – 19792986
1940 – 19591661
1939 or earlier237

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500533
$500 – $9991163
$1,000 – $1,499116
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001180
300-4991916
500-7992052
800-9991280
1000-1499907
1500-1999434
2000-249942
2500-29994
3000+19

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1825
20%-24.9%436
25%-29.9%215
30%-34.9%95
35+%566



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None412
12533
22749
3+2529
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 39.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.4 %
  • Electricity: 50.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.