ZIP Code 72072

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Humnoke · Lonoke County · Arkansas

Population
544

6/sq mi

Median income
$36,818

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$115,400

▼ 59% vs US

higher than 15% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
10.7%

Median age 61.2

Land area
95.4 sq mi

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ZIP code 72072 in Humnoke, Arkansas has a population of 544. The median household income is $36,818, which is 52% below the national average. Median home value is $115,400, 59% below the US average. 10.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72072 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 95.4 square miles in Humnoke, Lonoke County, Arkansas. The area is home to 544 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 72072 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72072 sits at $36,818 (35% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $28,644. The poverty rate stands at 5.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $115,400 (21% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 87.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72072 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Lonoke County, so you can benchmark 72072 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 72072, Humnoke, 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

544

Population

95.4

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72072?

61.2

Median Age

36.2%

Male

63.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 86.5%
African American 13.5%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
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?

$36,818

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$28,644

Per Capita Income

5.4%

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 65.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 10.7%

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

What does housing look like?

179

Total Housing Units

130

Occupied Units

49

Vacant Units

2.00

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 87.7%
Renter 12.3%

$115,400

Median Home Value

-21% vs state

1972

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 72072, employing approximately 43 people with a combined annual payroll of $941,000.

6

Businesses

43

Employees

$941K

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

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
72037 Coy, AR 28 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72072 in?
ZIP code 72072 (Humnoke) is located in Lonoke County, Arkansas. Lonoke County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lonoke-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72072?
ZIP code 72072 in Humnoke, AR has a population of 544 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72072?
The median household income in ZIP 72072 is $36,818, which is 52% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72072?
The median home value in ZIP 72072 is $115,400, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72072?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72072 is White at 86.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72072?
ZIP code 72072 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 43 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72072?
In ZIP code 72072, 65.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.7% 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 72072?
In ZIP code 72072, approximately 87.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72072?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72072 is 5.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Humnoke, AR

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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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