ZIP Code 72520

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Camp · Fulton County · Arkansas

Population
309

5/sq mi

Median income
$23,776

▼ 69% vs US

higher than 1% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
35.7%

Median age 73.2

Land area
65.7 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72520 in Camp, Arkansas has a population of 309. The median household income is $23,776, which is 69% below the national average. 35.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72520 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 65.7 square miles in Camp, Fulton County, Arkansas. The area is home to 309 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 72520 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72520 sits at $23,776 (58% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $35,204. The poverty rate stands at 21.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 83.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72520 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 35.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 73.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Fulton County, so you can benchmark 72520 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 72520, Camp, 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

309

Population

65.7

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72520?

73.2

Median Age

69.1%

Male

30.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.4%
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 3.6%
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?

$23,776

Median Household Income

-58% vs state

$35,204

Per Capita Income

21.8%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 87.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35.7%

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

What does housing look like?

206

Total Housing Units

188

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

1.63

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.5%
Renter 16.5%

1993

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72520 vs 72539 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72539 Glencoe, AR 253 4.1 mi
72576 Salem, AR 3,868 7.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72520 in?
ZIP code 72520 (Camp) is located in Fulton County, Arkansas. Fulton County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fulton-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72520?
ZIP code 72520 in Camp, AR has a population of 309 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72520?
The median household income in ZIP 72520 is $23,776, which is 69% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72520?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72520 is White at 96.4%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72520?
In ZIP code 72520, 87.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 35.7% 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 72520?
In ZIP code 72520, approximately 83.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72520?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72520 is 21.8% 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 Camp, 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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