72947 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 72947 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityMulberry
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location35.57205, -94.02797
Population3237
Size326.807 square miles
Median Family Income$56818.00
Median Home Value$99200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 72947 zip code. The total population is 3237, of which, 1649 are male and 1588 are female. With a total area of 326.807 square miles, the population density is 11.9 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.7 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
20114975
20124800
20135047
20144979
20154921
20164613
20174801
20183937
20193889
20203588
20213237

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1665.1%
Age 5-91775.5%
Age 10-141905.9%
Age 15-191745.4%
Age 20-241003.1
Age 25-292377.3%
Age 30-342106.5%
Age 35-392046.3%
Age 40-44181 5.6%
Age 45-491665.1%
Age 50-542808.6%
Age 55-592888.9%
Age 60-642497.7%
Age 65-691534.7%
Age 70-741434.4%
Age 75-791213.7%
Age 80-841304%
Age 85 and over682.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.6 %
  • Never Married: 23.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 72947 zip code is $56818. This is -42.46% less than the national average. This income places 18.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $14709. 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 $10,000.0032
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0025
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00117
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0060
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00143
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00212
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00141
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00127
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0021
$200,000.00 +10

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142941
201239894
201343203
201440985
201538025
201639806
201742566
201843750
201951977
202046696
202156818

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary752
Self Employment79
Social Security506
Dividends, Interest, or Rental177
Retirement311
Other184

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2818
  • Families Uninsured: 388
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 311
  • No retirement income: 982

Education

In the 72947 zip code, 85.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 72947 zip, there are an estimated 1409 people in the labor force, of which, 1365 are employed, and 30 are unemployed. There are a total of 14 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 38.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 53 worked from home and 1371 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 49.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts282
Services224
Sales and Office494
Construction and Maintenance:78
Transportation and Material Moving287





Housing

The median home value for the 72947 zip code is 99200. There is an estimated  1293 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $609 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $459. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000236
$50,000 – $99,000333
$100,000 – $149,999163
$150,000 – $199,999194
$200,000 – $299,999136
$300,000 – $499,99958
$500,000 – $999,9998
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019128
2000 – 2009172
1980 – 1999352
1960 – 1979344
1940 – 1959203
1939 or earlier94

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50031
$500 – $999104
$1,000 – $1,4998
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300316
300-499357
500-799293
800-999123
1000-1499118
1500-199961
2000-24993
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%269
20%-24.9%88
25%-29.9%28
30%-34.9%15
35+%91



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None51
1327
2442
3+473
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 34.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 11.8 %
  • Electricity: 48.2 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.7 %

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