72112 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72112 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityNewport
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.57975, -91.22613
Population10851
Size847.752 square miles
Median Family Income$51914.00
Median Home Value$81800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72112 zip code. The total population is 10851, of which, 5140 are male and 5711 are female. With a total area of 847.752 square miles, the population density is 12.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39 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
201111752
201211966
201311646
201411416
201511174
201611286
201711318
201810966
201910936
202010782
202110851

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4834.5%
Age 5-95014.6%
Age 10-145995.5%
Age 15-195234.8%
Age 20-248147.5
Age 25-297386.8%
Age 30-349248.5%
Age 35-399658.9%
Age 40-44829 7.6%
Age 45-496756.2%
Age 50-546035.6%
Age 55-597246.7%
Age 60-645535.1%
Age 65-697667.1%
Age 70-743603.3%
Age 75-794203.9%
Age 80-841721.6%
Age 85 and over2021.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 36 %
  • Divorced: 20.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.7 %
  • Never Married: 31.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72112 zip code is $51914. This is -42.66% less than the national average. This income places 20.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18238. 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 $10,000.00121
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0039
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00259
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00211
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00441
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00544
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00215
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00203
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0047
$200,000.00 +111

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139120
201239368
201336600
201440577
201534554
201633504
201737172
201842766
201942745
202049653
202151914

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2532
Self Employment412
Social Security1767
Dividends, Interest, or Rental351
Retirement622
Other508

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 7723
  • Families Uninsured: 1009
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 622
  • No retirement income: 3149

Education

In the 72112 zip code, 82.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72112 zip, there are an estimated 4194 people in the labor force, of which, 3682 are employed, and 512 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 15.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 172 worked from home and 3650 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts945
Services985
Sales and Office706
Construction and Maintenance:223
Transportation and Material Moving823





Housing

The median home value for the 72112 zip code is 81800. There is an estimated  3771 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $601 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $543. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000690
$50,000 – $99,000726
$100,000 – $149,999435
$150,000 – $199,999259
$200,000 – $299,999215
$300,000 – $499,99936
$500,000 – $999,99916
$1,000,000+2

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019235
2000 – 2009126
1980 – 1999736
1960 – 19791703
1940 – 1959780
1939 or earlier191

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500422
$500 – $999870
$1,000 – $1,49932
$1,500 – $1,99912
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300611
300-4991001
500-7991298
800-999290
1000-1499374
1500-1999114
2000-249912
2500-299913
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%463
20%-24.9%103
25%-29.9%145
30%-34.9%44
35+%261



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None315
11422
21288
3+746
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 51.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.3 %
  • Electricity: 44.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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