ZIP Code 72069

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Holly Grove · Monroe County · Arkansas

Population
1,369

2/sq mi

Median income
$40,000

▼ 48% vs US

higher than 6% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$76,900

▼ 72% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
15.8%

Median age 53.4

Land area
595.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 72069 in Holly Grove, Arkansas has a population of 1,369. The median household income is $40,000, which is 48% below the national average. Median home value is $76,900, 72% below the US average. 15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72069 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 595.2 square miles in Holly Grove, Monroe County, Arkansas. The area is home to 1,369 residents, producing a population density of 2 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 72069 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72069 sits at $40,000 (29% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $28,865. The poverty rate stands at 16.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $76,900 (47% below the state average) with median rent at $513 per month, and 71.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72069 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 15.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.4, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Monroe County, so you can benchmark 72069 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 72069, Holly Grove, 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

1,369

Population

595.2

Area (sq mi)

2

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72069?

53.4

Median Age

50.9%

Male

49.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 39.6%
African American 58.3%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
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?

$40,000

Median Household Income

-29% vs state

$28,865

Per Capita Income

16.6%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 15.8%

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

What does housing look like?

684

Total Housing Units

390

Occupied Units

294

Vacant Units

2.09

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.0%
Renter 29.0%

$76,900

Median Home Value

-47% vs state

$513

Median Rent

1985

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 72069, employing approximately 51 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,592,000.

12

Businesses

51

Employees

$2.6M

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 72069 vs 72383 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72383 Turner, AR 53 6.0 mi
72038 Crocketts Bluff, AR 74 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72069 in?
ZIP code 72069 (Holly Grove) is located in Monroe County, Arkansas. Monroe County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/monroe-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72069?
ZIP code 72069 in Holly Grove, AR has a population of 1,369 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72069?
The median household income in ZIP 72069 is $40,000, which is 48% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72069?
The median home value in ZIP 72069 is $76,900, which is 72% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72069?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72069 is African American at 58.3%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72069?
ZIP code 72069 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 51 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72069?
In ZIP code 72069, 61.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 15.8% 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 72069?
In ZIP code 72069, approximately 71.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72069?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72069 is 16.6% 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 Holly Grove, 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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