Prattsville, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72129
Grant County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,409
- 11/sq mi Low-density area
- $70,326
- Median income Near-median income area
- $99,700
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Prattsville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 47th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72129 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72129 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Prattsville, Grant County, Arkansas, home to just 1,409 residents across 124.7 square miles, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72129 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $70,326 (24% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,894. The poverty rate is 11.3%, with unemployment at 4.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $99,700 (32% below the average Arkansas ZIP), and median rent is $825; owner occupancy is 95.3%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 34.7, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Grant County, so 72129 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 →
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 72129, Prattsville, 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
1,409
Population
124.7
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72129?
34.7
Median Age
56.6%
Male
43.4%
Female
0.7%
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?
$70,326
Median Household Income
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$30,894
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate
4.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 72129 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Prattsville, 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)
$70,326 Top 19% higher than 81% 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
590housing units
590
Total Housing Units
528
Occupied Units
62
Vacant Units
2.85
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$99,700
Median Home Value
-32% vs state ZIP avg
$825
Median Rent
1994
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 22 business establishments in ZIP 72129, employing approximately 243 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,826,000.
22
Businesses
243
Employees
$12.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 22.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 4 | 18.2% |
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 72129 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72150
Sheridan (72150)
12,006 residents
- 72167 1,719
Traskwood (72167)
1,719 residents
- 72129 1,409
Prattsville (72129)
1,409 residents
- 72128 814
Poyen (72128)
814 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72129 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72129 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72167
Traskwood (72167)
$89,886 median income
- 72150
Sheridan (72150)
$73,818 median income
- 72129
Prattsville (72129)
$70,326 median income
- 72128
Poyen (72128)
$65,938 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72129 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 72129, 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 (1,409 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 72129 in?
ZIP code 72129 (Prattsville) is located in Grant County, Arkansas. Grant County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grant-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72129?
ZIP code 72129 in Prattsville, AR has a population of 1,409 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72129?
The median household income in ZIP 72129 is $70,326, which is 8% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72129?
The median home value in ZIP 72129 is $99,700, which is 64% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72129?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72129 is White at 88.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72129?
ZIP code 72129 has 22 business establishments employing approximately 243 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72129?
In ZIP code 72129, 65.0% 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 percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72129?
In ZIP code 72129, approximately 95.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72129?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72129 is 11.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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