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Western Grove, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Western Grove, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,365. 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 WESTERN-GROVE-AR · Western Grove, AR 1 ZIPs · 1,365 pop · #22187/25278 · Searcy County

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

  • INC-MID $48,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22187/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Saint Joe
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 81% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,365
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $203,900

Nearest income peer: Saint Joe, AR ( $357 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 Western Grove

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Western Grove 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, Western Grove, 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.

12th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,365
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$48,750
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 ($48,750 average) · poverty 22.3%. The primary code (72685) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.6%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Western Grove as a pure owner town.

Within Arkansas, Osceola is the closest lower-income city and Havana the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Western Grove.

Population concentration

Western Grove's single ZIP 72685 carries the town

Western Grove is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 72685 is the entire residential footprint (1,365 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

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Western Grove

Citywide ZBP: 10 establishments, 90 employees , annual payroll $2,196k (~7 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72685 (10 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Western Grove, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Searcy County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Western Grove. See the Searcy County roll-up →

Western Grove sits in the upper half of Searcy County on income: Marshall, Everton and Harriet report less, while Gilbert reports more. Gilbert marks the far end of that range at $121,250, 149% above Western Grove.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72685 1,365 $48,750 10 10
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