Searcy, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Searcy, AR: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 35,169. 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 SEARCY-AR · Searcy, AR 2 ZIPs · 35,169 pop · #18610/25278 · White County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-FEW · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $58,344
  • RANK-LOWER #18610/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Mc Rae
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-MID 65% owners
  • POP-SMALL 35,169
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $181,300

Nearest income peer: Mc Rae, AR (+ $776 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 Searcy

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Searcy 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, Searcy, AR sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

26th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
35,169
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$58,344
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (2): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $58,344 and poverty 17.9% concentrate in 72143.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (65.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Searcy as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

ZIP 72143 swallows Searcy's short list

Across only 2 ZIPs, 72143 still holds about 100% of Searcy's 35,169 residents. The secondary codes are thin edges; treat the city average as a near-reprint of the lead ZIP.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Employer-heavy short list in Searcy

Citywide ZBP: 1,045 establishments, 19,321 employees , annual payroll $817,434k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72143 (1,031 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (196) · also Health care and social assistance · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Searcy, AR

These ZIP codes sit in White County, which covers 16 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Searcy. See the White County roll-up →

Searcy lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing White County: Beebe, Romance and El Paso earn more and Judsonia, Bald Knob and Bradford earn less. Griffithville marks the far end of that range at $26,875, 54% below Searcy.

Side-by-side: Compare 72143 vs 72149 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72143 35,169 $58,344 1,031 45
72149 0 n/a 14 n/a

Searcy 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 Searcy, .