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Brickeys, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72320

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

1,847
13/sq mi
$32,679
Median income
$67,200
Median home value
1.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Brickeys pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
2th pct
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72320 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72320 covers 137.8 square miles in Brickeys, Lee County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,847 residents on file, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72320 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $32,679 (42% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $935. Poverty here runs at 65.8%, with unemployment measured at 0.0%. The typical home here is valued at $67,200 (54% below the state average); renters pay a median of - monthly, and 100.0% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.1, and the average commute is -. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Lee County, so you can benchmark 72320 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 72320, Brickeys, 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

1,847

Population

137.8

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72320?

38.1

Median Age

95.0%

Male

5.0%

Female

1.6%

Foreign-Born

White 40.8%
African American 55.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$32,679

Median Household Income

-42% vs state

$935

Per Capita Income

65.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72320 ranks nationally

Brickeys, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$32,679 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 55.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 1.7%

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

What does housing look like?

73

Total Housing Units

52

Occupied Units

21

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$67,200

Median Home Value

-54% vs state

1981

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72320 vs 72348 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72348 Hughes, AR 2,594 9.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Lee County

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Pop: 6,466
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Pop: 1,228
72341 standard
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Pop: 222
72311 standard
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Pop: 135

Related Areas

Lee County Brickeys, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72320 in? ▼
ZIP code 72320 (Brickeys) is located in Lee County, Arkansas. Lee County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lee-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72320? ▼
ZIP code 72320 in Brickeys, AR has a population of 1,847 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72320? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72320 is $32,679, which is 57% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72320? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72320 is $67,200, which is 76% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72320? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72320 is African American at 55.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72320? ▼
In ZIP code 72320, 55.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72320? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72320 is 65.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.