ZIP Code 72051

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Fox · Stone County · Arkansas

Population
622

6/sq mi

Median home value
$66,200

▼ 76% vs US

higher than 2% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
27.7%

Median age 35.5

Land area
109.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72051 in Fox, Arkansas has a population of 622. Median home value is $66,200, 76% below the US average. 27.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72051 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 109.1 square miles in Fox, Stone County, Arkansas. The area is home to 622 residents, producing a population density of 6 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72051 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72051 sits at , while per-capita income is $26,520. The poverty rate stands at 14.1% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $66,200 (55% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 89.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72051 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 27.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Stone County, so you can benchmark 72051 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72051, Fox, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

622

Population

109.1

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72051?

35.5

Median Age

54.8%

Male

45.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.8%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$26,520

Per Capita Income

14.1%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 53.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 27.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

279

Total Housing Units

191

Occupied Units

88

Vacant Units

3.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.5%
Renter 10.5%

$66,200

Median Home Value

-55% vs state

1984

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 72051, employing approximately 22 people with a combined annual payroll of $534,000.

6

Businesses

22

Employees

$534K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72051 vs 72680 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72680 Timbo, AR 807 6.8 mi
72153 Shirley, AR 2,572 9.9 mi
72663 Onia, AR 361 10.4 mi
72044 Edgemont, AR 881 11.1 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72051 in?
ZIP code 72051 (Fox) is located in Stone County, Arkansas. Stone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/stone-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72051?
ZIP code 72051 in Fox, AR has a population of 622 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72051?
The median home value in ZIP 72051 is $66,200, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72051?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72051 is White at 88.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72051?
ZIP code 72051 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 22 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72051?
In ZIP code 72051, 53.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 27.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72051?
In ZIP code 72051, approximately 89.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72051?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72051 is 14.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Fox, AR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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