ZIP Code 72060

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Griffithville · White County · Arkansas

Population
666

4/sq mi

Median income
$26,875

▼ 65% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$72,500

▼ 74% vs US

higher than 3% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
10.9%

Median age 41

Land area
166.5 sq mi

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ZIP code 72060 in Griffithville, Arkansas has a population of 666. The median household income is $26,875, which is 65% below the national average. Median home value is $72,500, 74% below the US average. 10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72060 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 166.5 square miles in Griffithville, White County, Arkansas. The area is home to 666 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 72060 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72060 sits at $26,875 (53% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $17,083. The poverty rate stands at 45.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $72,500 (50% below the state average) with median rent at $1,270 per month, and 86.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72060 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41, and the average commute is . We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing White County, so you can benchmark 72060 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 72060, Griffithville, 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

666

Population

166.5

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72060?

41.0

Median Age

45.5%

Male

54.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%

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?

$26,875

Median Household Income

-53% vs state

$17,083

Per Capita Income

45.5%

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 50.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.9%

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

What does housing look like?

409

Total Housing Units

271

Occupied Units

138

Vacant Units

1.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

$72,500

Median Home Value

-50% vs state

$1,270

Median Rent

1972

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72060 vs 72040 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72040 Des Arc, AR 2,867 8.2 mi
72068 Higginson, AR 424 9.6 mi
72082 Kensett, AR 1,935 11.1 mi
72143 Searcy, AR 35,169 12.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72060 in?
ZIP code 72060 (Griffithville) is located in White County, Arkansas. White County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/white-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72060?
ZIP code 72060 in Griffithville, AR has a population of 666 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72060?
The median household income in ZIP 72060 is $26,875, which is 65% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72060?
The median home value in ZIP 72060 is $72,500, which is 74% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72060?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72060 is White at 97.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.8% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72060?
In ZIP code 72060, 50.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.9% 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 72060?
In ZIP code 72060, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72060?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72060 is 45.5% 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 Griffithville, 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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