Prim, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72130
Cleburne County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 560
- 7/sq mi Low-density area
- $87,014
- Median income Above-median income area
- $137,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Prim pairs an above-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 30%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 22nd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 7
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72130 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72130 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Prim, Cleburne County, Arkansas, home to just 560 residents across 84.8 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72130 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $87,014 (54% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $42,169. The poverty rate is 2.6%, with unemployment at 8.8%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $137,100 (6% below the average Arkansas ZIP); 100.0% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 27.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Cleburne County, so 72130 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 72130, Prim, 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
560
Population
84.8
Area (sq mi)
7
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72130?
27.9
Median Age
61.3%
Male
38.7%
Female
1.0%
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?
$87,014
Median Household Income
+54% vs state ZIP avg
$42,169
Per Capita Income
2.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 72130 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Prim, 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)
$87,014 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
159housing units
159
Total Housing Units
117
Occupied Units
42
Vacant Units
2.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$137,100
Median Home Value
-6% vs state ZIP avg
1991
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 72130, employing approximately 21 people with a combined annual payroll of $625,000.
6
Businesses
21
Employees
$625K
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 72130 vs 72044 →
ZIP 72130 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
- 72530
Drasco (72530)
1,987 residents
- 72581 1,030
Tumbling Shoals (72581)
1,030 residents
- 72044 881
Edgemont (72044)
881 residents
- 72130 560
Prim (72130)
560 residents
- 72546 181
Ida (72546)
181 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72130 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72130 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
- 72530
Drasco (72530)
$66,875 median income
- 72067
Higden (72067)
$53,668 median income
- 72044
Edgemont (72044)
$47,213 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72130 ranks the highest 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 72130, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
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 72130 in?
ZIP code 72130 (Prim) 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 72130?
ZIP code 72130 in Prim, AR has a population of 560 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72130?
The median household income in ZIP 72130 is $87,014, which is 14% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72130?
The median home value in ZIP 72130 is $137,100, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72130?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72130 is White at 76.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72130?
ZIP code 72130 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 21 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72130?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72130 is 2.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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