72501 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72501 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityBatesville
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.79155, -91.65346
Population26573
Size785.285 square miles
Median Family Income$62923.00
Median Home Value$107500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72501 zip code. The total population is 26573, of which, 12672 are male and 13901 are female. With a total area of 785.285 square miles, the population density is 33.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.9 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
201124427
201224666
201324776
201425349
201525510
201625612
201725826
201826228
201926150
202026011
202126573

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 16416.2%
Age 5-915705.9%
Age 10-1420627.8%
Age 15-1918266.9%
Age 20-2420647.8
Age 25-2912684.8%
Age 30-3415976%
Age 35-3921668.2%
Age 40-441666 6.3%
Age 45-4913915.2%
Age 50-5413665.1%
Age 55-5915595.9%
Age 60-6419747.4%
Age 65-6914045.3%
Age 70-7411504.3%
Age 75-795662.1%
Age 80-844601.7%
Age 85 and over8433.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 49.9 %
  • Divorced: 14.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.4 %
  • Never Married: 26.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72501 zip code is $62923. This is -21.41% less than the national average. This income places 16.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20214. 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 $10,000.00201
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00134
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00438
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00665
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00824
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001560
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001048
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001109
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00219
$200,000.00 +181

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201140642
201244299
201344831
201444538
201544630
201648699
201751459
201855186
201955396
202059269
202162923

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary7067
Self Employment975
Social Security3818
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1326
Retirement2170
Other912

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 23577
  • Families Uninsured: 2578
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2170
  • No retirement income: 7682

Education

In the 72501 zip code, 85.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 19.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72501 zip, there are an estimated 12282 people in the labor force, of which, 11586 are employed, and 696 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 17 minutes. Of the total people that work, 386 worked from home and 11466 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3284
Services1955
Sales and Office2517
Construction and Maintenance:1282
Transportation and Material Moving2548





Housing

The median home value for the 72501 zip code is 107500. There is an estimated  9852 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $716 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $710. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000911
$50,000 – $99,0002072
$100,000 – $149,9991411
$150,000 – $199,999939
$200,000 – $299,999848
$300,000 – $499,999221
$500,000 – $999,999130
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later28
2010 – 2019923
2000 – 20091302
1980 – 19993816
1960 – 19792462
1940 – 1959872
1939 or earlier449

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500499
$500 – $9991916
$1,000 – $1,499468
$1,500 – $1,99930
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001066
300-4991519
500-7992981
800-9991407
1000-14991677
1500-1999582
2000-2499142
2500-29994
3000+67

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2557
20%-24.9%479
25%-29.9%187
30%-34.9%217
35+%541



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None746
12771
23728
3+2607
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 32.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 11.6 %
  • Electricity: 52.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.9 %

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