Greenway, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72430
Clay County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 411
- 6/sq mi Low-density area
- $57,604
- Median income Below-median income area
- 1.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Greenway pairs a below-median household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 25th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 6
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72430 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72430 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Greenway, Clay County, Arkansas, home to just 411 residents across 68.5 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72430 reports a modest median household income of $57,604 (2% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $19,502. The poverty rate is 11.5%, with unemployment at 1.9%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Clay County, so 72430 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 72430, Greenway, 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
411
Population
68.5
Area (sq mi)
6
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72430?
39.0
Median Age
46.6%
Male
53.4%
Female
0.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$57,604
Median Household Income
+2% vs state ZIP avg
$19,502
Per Capita Income
11.5%
Poverty Rate
1.9%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 72430 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Greenway, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$57,604 Top 40% higher than 60% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
268housing units
268
Total Housing Units
235
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
2.91
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$830
Median Rent
1960
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 72430, employing approximately 15 people with a combined annual payroll of $980,000.
3
Businesses
15
Employees
$980K
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 72430 vs 72454 →
ZIP 72430 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 63857
Kennett (63857)
12,956 residents
- 72454 5,127
Piggott (72454)
5,127 residents
- 72461 3,789
Rector (72461)
3,789 residents
- 72456 585
Pollard (72456)
585 residents
- 72430 411
Greenway (72430)
411 residents
- 63880 117
Whiteoak (63880)
117 residents
- 72464 98
Saint Francis (72464)
98 residents
- 63847 64
Gibson (63847)
64 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72430 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72430 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72430
Greenway (72430)
$57,604 median income
- 63857
Kennett (63857)
$55,188 median income
- 72461
Rector (72461)
$53,893 median income
- 72456
Pollard (72456)
$49,861 median income
- 72454
Piggott (72454)
$46,509 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72430 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72430, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 72430 in?
ZIP code 72430 (Greenway) 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 72430?
ZIP code 72430 in Greenway, AR has a population of 411 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72430?
The median household income in ZIP 72430 is $57,604, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72430?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72430 is White at 93.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72430?
ZIP code 72430 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 15 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72430?
In ZIP code 72430, 46.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.4% 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 72430?
In ZIP code 72430, approximately 71.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72430?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72430 is 11.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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