Higden, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72067
Cleburne County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 2,726
- 22/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $53,668
- Median income Below-median income area
- $211,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Higden pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 19th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 47th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 22
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72067 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72067 covers 126.2 square miles in Higden, Cleburne County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,726 residents on file, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72067 reports a modest median household income of $53,668 (5% below the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $36,391. The poverty rate is 19.4%, with unemployment at 2.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $211,700 (45% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while 85.4% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $668.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.9, and the average commute is 37 minutes. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cleburne County, so 72067 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 72067
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Higden, AR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72067.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
19 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
12 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 7
Accommodation and food services
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services 6
Professional, scientific, and technical services
6 establishments
- Construction 4
Construction
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72067, Higden, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
2,726
Population
126.2
Area (sq mi)
22
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72067?
54.9
Median Age
49.9%
Male
50.1%
Female
0.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$53,668
Median Household Income
-5% vs state ZIP avg
$36,391
Per Capita Income
19.4%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
Unemployment Rate
37.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 72067 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Higden, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$53,668 49th percentile higher than 49% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
2,697housing units
2,697
Total Housing Units
1,341
Occupied Units
1,356
Vacant Units
2.14
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$211,700
Median Home Value
+45% vs state ZIP avg
$668
Median Rent
1996
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 66 business establishments in ZIP 72067, employing approximately 320 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,875,000.
66
Businesses
320
Employees
$9.9M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 19 | 28.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 12 | 18.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 7 | 10.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 9.1% |
| Construction | 4 | 6.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 6.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 4 | 6.1% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 4.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 4.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
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ZIP 72067 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72067
Higden (72067)
2,726 residents
- 72088
Fairfield Bay (72088)
2,391 residents
- 72044 881
Edgemont (72044)
881 residents
- 72130 560
Prim (72130)
560 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72067 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72067 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72130
Prim (72130)
$87,014 median income
- 72088
Fairfield Bay (72088)
$56,594 median income
- 72067
Higden (72067)
$53,668 median income
- 72044
Edgemont (72044)
$47,213 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72067 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72067, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (2,726 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 72067 in?
ZIP code 72067 (Higden) is located in Cleburne County, Arkansas. Cleburne County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cleburne-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72067?
ZIP code 72067 in Higden, AR has a population of 2,726 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72067?
The median household income in ZIP 72067 is $53,668, which is 30% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72067?
The median home value in ZIP 72067 is $211,700, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72067?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72067 is White at 92.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72067?
ZIP code 72067 has 66 business establishments employing approximately 320 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72067?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72067 are: Retail trade (19), Other services (except public administration) (12), Accommodation and food services (7). There are 9 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72067?
In ZIP code 72067, 57.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72067?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72067 is 37.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72067?
In ZIP code 72067, approximately 85.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 14.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72067?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72067 is 19.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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