Alma, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Alma, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 13,787. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet ALMA-AR · Alma, AR 1 ZIPs · 13,787 pop · #11094/25278 · Crawford County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $75,008
  • RANK-MID #11094/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mountainburg
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 72% owners
  • POP-TOWN 13,787
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $222,100

Nearest income peer: Mountainburg, AR (+ $486 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Alma

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Alma on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Alma, AR sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 44%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
13,787
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$75,008
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 72921 (13,787 residents). Household income $75,008 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Alma as a pure owner town.

Within Arkansas, Gentry is the closest lower-income city and Elkins the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Alma.

Population concentration

Alma's single ZIP 72921 carries the town

Alma is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 72921 is the entire residential footprint (13,787 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Alma's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 248 establishments, 2,375 employees , annual payroll $82,641k (~18 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72921 (248 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (37) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Alma, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Crawford County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Alma. See the Crawford County roll-up →

No other city sharing Crawford County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Alma. Van Buren, Mulberry and Rudy sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Rudy marks the far end of that range at $49,254, 34% below Alma.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72921 13,787 $75,008 248 62

Alma roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Alma, .