Roe, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72134

Monroe County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

315
3/sq mi
$108,177
Median income
$211,200
Median home value
9.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Roe pairs an upper-quartile household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
47th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72134 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72134 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Roe, Monroe County, Arkansas, home to just 315 residents across 126.0 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72134 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $108,177 (91% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $69,760. Poverty here runs at 3.7%, with unemployment measured at 7.2%. The typical home here is valued at $211,200 (45% above the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 92.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 9.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.3, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 72134, plus 4 more within Monroe County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 72134, Roe, 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

315

Population

126.0

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72134?

54.3

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 82.5%
African American 4.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 13.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$108,177

Median Household Income

+91% vs state

$69,760

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

7.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72134 ranks nationally

Roe, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$108,177 Top 14% higher than 86% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 45.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 9.8%

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

What does housing look like?

179

Total Housing Units

158

Occupied Units

21

Vacant Units

2.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.4%
Renter 7.6%

$211,200

Median Home Value

+45% vs state

2002

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 72134, employing approximately 23 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,439,000.

6

Businesses

23

Employees

$1.4M

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 72134 vs 72170 →

ZIP 72134 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72134 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 72134 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 72134 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72170 Ulm, AR 202 4.4 mi
72026 Casscoe, AR 393 8.9 mi
72041 De Valls Bluff, AR 1,457 9.0 mi
72029 Clarendon, AR 1,912 9.4 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72134 in?
ZIP code 72134 (Roe) 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 72134?
ZIP code 72134 in Roe, AR has a population of 315 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72134?
The median household income in ZIP 72134 is $108,177, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72134?
The median home value in ZIP 72134 is $211,200, which is 24% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72134?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72134 is White at 82.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72134?
ZIP code 72134 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 23 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72134?
In ZIP code 72134, 45.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 9.8% 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 72134?
In ZIP code 72134, approximately 92.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72134?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72134 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.