Dyess, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72330

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

756
7/sq mi
$38,500
Median income
$90,300
Median home value
2.4%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
7th pct
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
75%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72330 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72330 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dyess, Mississippi County, Arkansas, home to just 756 residents across 106.5 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72330 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $38,500 (32% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $14,317. The poverty rate stands at 49.8% and the unemployment rate at 11.6%. The typical home here is valued at $90,300 (38% below the state average); renters pay a median of $754 monthly, and 75.4% of units are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 2.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 33.7, and the average commute is -. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Mississippi County, so you can benchmark 72330 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 72330, Dyess, 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

756

Population

106.5

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72330?

33.7

Median Age

54.7%

Male

45.3%

Female

4.3%

Foreign-Born

White 69.0%
African American 18.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 11.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1%

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?

$38,500

Median Household Income

-32% vs state

$14,317

Per Capita Income

49.8%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72330 ranks nationally

Dyess, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$38,500 5th percentile higher than 5% 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 50.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 2.4%

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

What does housing look like?

258

Total Housing Units

134

Occupied Units

124

Vacant Units

3.46

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 75.4%
Renter 24.6%

$90,300

Median Home Value

-38% vs state

$754

Median Rent

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 72330, employing approximately 6 people with a combined annual payroll of $289,000.

3

Businesses

6

Employees

$289K

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 72330 vs 72354 →

ZIP 72330 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 72330 ranks #6 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 72330 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 72330 ranks #6 of 6 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
72354 Lepanto, AR 2,470 6.3 mi
72395 Wilson, AR 1,017 7.2 mi
72350 Joiner, AR 1,226 7.7 mi
72351 Keiser, AR 835 8.7 mi
72370 Osceola, AR 8,606 9.1 mi
72377 Rivervale, AR 36 10.0 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72330 in?
ZIP code 72330 (Dyess) is located in Mississippi County, Arkansas. Mississippi County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/mississippi-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72330?
ZIP code 72330 in Dyess, AR has a population of 756 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72330?
The median household income in ZIP 72330 is $38,500, which is 50% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72330?
The median home value in ZIP 72330 is $90,300, which is 68% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72330?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72330 is White at 69.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72330?
ZIP code 72330 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 6 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72330?
In ZIP code 72330, 50.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 2.4% 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 72330?
In ZIP code 72330, approximately 75.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72330?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72330 is 49.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.