Lafe, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lafe, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 942. 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 LAFE-AR · Lafe, AR 1 ZIPs · 942 pop · #21015/25278 · Greene County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $52,174
  • RANK-BOTTOM #21015/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Marmaduke
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 942
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $114,700

Nearest income peer: Marmaduke, AR ( $944 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 Lafe

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lafe 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, Lafe, AR sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

17th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
942
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$52,174
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($52,174 average) · poverty 15.5%. The primary code (72436) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (88.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 72436, is all of Lafe

There is no split to weigh here: 72436 holds every one of Lafe's 942 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Lafe

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 27 employees , annual payroll $1,084k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72436 (6 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Lafe, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Greene County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lafe. See the Greene County roll-up →

Every one of the 4 cities sharing Greene County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Lafe, Paragould, Beech Grove and Delaplaine among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Beech Grove marks the far end of that range at $83,500, 60% above Lafe.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72436 942 $52,174 6 13

Lafe 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 Lafe, .