Sulphur Rock, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Sulphur Rock, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,287. 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 SULPHUR-ROCK-AR · Sulphur Rock, AR 1 ZIPs · 1,287 pop · #3815/25278 · Independence County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-HIGH $104,167
  • RANK-TOP #3815/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Desha
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 69% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,287
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Desha, AR ( $31,250 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 Sulphur Rock

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Sulphur Rock 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, Sulphur Rock, AR sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 15%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,287
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$104,167
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $104,167 and home value - should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 19.3%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (69.0%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Sulphur Rock as a pure owner town.

Within Arkansas, Hasty is the closest lower-income city and Roe the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Sulphur Rock.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 72579, is all of Sulphur Rock

There is no split to weigh here: 72579 holds every one of Sulphur Rock's 1,287 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 Sulphur Rock

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 92 employees , annual payroll $1,857k (~7 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72579 (9 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Sulphur Rock, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Independence County, which covers 14 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Sulphur Rock. See the Independence County roll-up →

Sulphur Rock sits in the upper half of Independence County on income: Batesville, Newark and Pleasant Plains report less, while Rosie reports more. Rosie marks the far end of that range at $198,636, 91% above Sulphur Rock.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72579 1,287 $104,167 9 13

Sulphur Rock 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 Sulphur Rock, .