ZIP Code 72150

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Sheridan · Grant County · Arkansas

Population
12,006

16/sq mi

Median income
$73,818

▼ 3% vs US

higher than 53% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$188,600

▼ 32% vs US

higher than 40% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
25.5%

Median age 39.8

Land area
759.9 sq mi

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ZIP code 72150 in Sheridan, Arkansas has a population of 12,006. The median household income is $73,818, which is 3% below the national average. Median home value is $188,600, 32% below the US average. 25.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72150 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 759.9 square miles in Sheridan, Grant County, Arkansas. The area is home to 12,006 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 72150 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72150 sits at $73,818 (30% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $37,877. The poverty rate stands at 12.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.5%. On housing, the median home value is $188,600 (29% above the state average) with median rent at $793 per month, and 78.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72150 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.8, and the average commute is 31 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Grant County, so you can benchmark 72150 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 72150

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72150.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 72150, Sheridan, 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

12,006

Population

759.9

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72150?

39.8

Median Age

49.8%

Male

50.2%

Female

0.9%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 2.0%
Asian 0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$73,818

Median Household Income

+30% vs state

$37,877

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Unemployment Rate

30.8 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 25.5%

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

What does housing look like?

5,281

Total Housing Units

4,677

Occupied Units

604

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 78.1%
Renter 21.9%

$188,600

Median Home Value

+29% vs state

$793

Median Rent

1989

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+7.5%

YoY Change (2024)

222

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+122%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 72150 have increased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +122% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.5% 148
2021 +11.8% 165
2022 +19.3% 197
2023 +4.8% 207
2024 +7.5% 222

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 250 business establishments in ZIP 72150, employing approximately 2,895 people with a combined annual payroll of $149,393,000.

250

Businesses

2,895

Employees

$149.4M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 43 17.2%
Other services (except public administration) 31 12.4%
Construction 30 12.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 23 9.2%
Accommodation and food services 23 9.2%
Health care and social assistance 21 8.4%
Finance and insurance 15 6.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 12 4.8%
Transportation and warehousing 10 4.0%
Manufacturing 8 3.2%
Wholesale trade 8 3.2%
Utilities 6 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5 2.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 5 2.0%
Information 4 1.6%

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
72129 Prattsville, AR 1,409 8.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72150 in?
ZIP code 72150 (Sheridan) 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 72150?
ZIP code 72150 in Sheridan, AR has a population of 12,006 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72150?
The median household income in ZIP 72150 is $73,818, which is 3% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72150?
The median home value in ZIP 72150 is $188,600, which is 32% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72150?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72150 is White at 91.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72150?
ZIP code 72150 has 250 business establishments employing approximately 2,895 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72150?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72150 are: Retail trade (43), Other services (except public administration) (31), Construction (30). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 72150?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 72150 increased by 7.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 122%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72150?
In ZIP code 72150, 64.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72150?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72150 is 30.8 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72150?
In ZIP code 72150, approximately 78.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72150?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72150 is 12.4% 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 Sheridan, 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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