72576 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72576 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CitySalem
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.35157, -91.84667
Population3116
Size414.184 square miles
Median Family Income$45833.00
Median Home Value$87200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72576 zip code. The total population is 3116, of which, 1431 are male and 1685 are female. With a total area of 414.184 square miles, the population density is 9.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 53.8 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
20114202
20124294
20134331
20144083
20154335
20164445
20174284
20183915
20194059
20203444
20213116

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2086.7%
Age 5-91314.2%
Age 10-14561.8%
Age 15-191454.7%
Age 20-241504.8
Age 25-291916.1%
Age 30-342156.9%
Age 35-391264%
Age 40-44125 4%
Age 45-491083.5%
Age 50-541565%
Age 55-592417.7%
Age 60-6437512%
Age 65-692568.2%
Age 70-742307.4%
Age 75-791655.3%
Age 80-84702.2%
Age 85 and over1685.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.1 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40.2 %
  • Divorced: 30.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 14.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72576 zip code is $45833. This is -50.43% less than the national average. This income places 28.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13315. 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 $10,000.0027
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0056
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0088
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0075
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0094
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00128
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0074
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0027
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0037
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139506
201238983
201340149
201442273
201543848
201648973
201751741
201850365
201946295
202047438
202145833

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary612
Self Employment83
Social Security758
Dividends, Interest, or Rental196
Retirement295
Other215

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2722
  • Families Uninsured: 313
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 295
  • No retirement income: 1038

Education

In the 72576 zip code, 87.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72576 zip, there are an estimated 954 people in the labor force, of which, 871 are employed, and 77 are unemployed. There are a total of 6 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 17 worked from home and 868 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts344
Services181
Sales and Office217
Construction and Maintenance:84
Transportation and Material Moving45





Housing

The median home value for the 72576 zip code is 87200. There is an estimated  1333 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $553 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $588. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000172
$50,000 – $99,000326
$100,000 – $149,999155
$150,000 – $199,999101
$200,000 – $299,99948
$300,000 – $499,99965
$500,000 – $999,99916
$1,000,000+8

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201924
2000 – 2009278
1980 – 1999348
1960 – 1979491
1940 – 195965
1939 or earlier127

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500124
$500 – $999201
$1,000 – $1,49924
$1,500 – $1,9998
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300258
300-499250
500-799441
800-99983
1000-1499109
1500-199954
2000-249953
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%223
20%-24.9%71
25%-29.9%47
30%-34.9%52
35+%85



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None109
1482
2394
3+348
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 3.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 22.1 %
  • Electricity: 66.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 8.5 %

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