ZIP Code 72127
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Plumerville · Conway County · Arkansas
- Population
- 2,149
- Median income
- $52,250
- Median home value
- $146,100
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.0%
- Land area
- 137.8 sq mi
16/sq mi
▼ 32% vs US
higher than 17% of US ZIPs
▼ 47% vs US
higher than 24% of US ZIPs
Median age 48.2
Chicago
ZIP code 72127 in Plumerville, Arkansas has a population of 2,149. The median household income is $52,250, which is 32% below the national average. Median home value is $146,100, 47% below the US average. 22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 72127 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 137.8 square miles in Plumerville, Conway County, Arkansas. The area is home to 2,149 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 72127 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72127 sits at $52,250 (8% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $27,983. The poverty rate stands at 15.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $146,100 (0% above the state average) with median rent at $763 per month, and 83.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72127 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 48.2, and the average commute is —. We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Conway County, so you can benchmark 72127 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 72127
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72127.
- Construction
Construction
9 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
4 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 3
Other services (except public administration)
3 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72127, Plumerville, 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
2,149
Population
137.8
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72127?
48.2
Median Age
52.7%
Male
47.3%
Female
7.1%
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?
$52,250
Median Household Income
-8% vs state
$27,983
Per Capita Income
15.4%
Poverty Rate
4.4%
Unemployment Rate
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?
1,253
Total Housing Units
1,081
Occupied Units
172
Vacant Units
2.37
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$146,100
Median Home Value
+0% vs state
$763
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 34 business establishments in ZIP 72127, employing approximately 517 people with a combined annual payroll of $24,815,000.
34
Businesses
517
Employees
$24.8M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 9 | 26.5% |
| Manufacturing | 6 | 17.6% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 11.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 3 | 8.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Official Data Resources for Plumerville, 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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