ZIP Code 72424

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Datto · Clay County · Arkansas

Population
94

27/sq mi

Median income
$36,667

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 4% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$52,500

▼ 81% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
3.8%

Median age 55.2

Land area
3.5 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72424 in Datto, Arkansas has a population of 94. The median household income is $36,667, which is 52% below the national average. Median home value is $52,500, 81% below the US average. 3.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72424 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.5 square miles in Datto, Clay County, Arkansas. The area is home to 94 residents, producing a population density of 27 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 72424 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72424 sits at $36,667 (35% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $25,464. The poverty rate stands at 22.4% and the unemployment rate at 12.1%. On housing, the median home value is $52,500 (64% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 86.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72424 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 5 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Clay County, so you can benchmark 72424 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 →

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 72424, Datto, 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

94

Population

3.5

Area (sq mi)

27

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72424?

55.2

Median Age

49.3%

Male

50.7%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 97.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$36,667

Median Household Income

-35% vs state

$25,464

Per Capita Income

22.4%

Poverty Rate

12.1%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 36.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.8%

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

What does housing look like?

36

Total Housing Units

36

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.86

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.1%
Renter 13.9%

$52,500

Median Home Value

-64% vs state

1967

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72424 vs 72462 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72462 Reyno, AR 408 2.3 mi
72470 Success, AR 319 5.6 mi
72453 Peach Orchard, AR 198 6.9 mi
72444 Maynard, AR 1,821 7.4 mi
72413 Biggers, AR 598 7.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72424 in?
ZIP code 72424 (Datto) is located in Clay County, Arkansas. Clay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clay-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72424?
ZIP code 72424 in Datto, AR has a population of 94 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72424?
The median household income in ZIP 72424 is $36,667, which is 52% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72424?
The median home value in ZIP 72424 is $52,500, which is 81% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72424?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72424 is White at 97.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72424?
In ZIP code 72424, 36.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.8% 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 72424?
In ZIP code 72424, approximately 86.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72424?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72424 is 22.4% 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 Datto, AR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

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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