PlainZIP

Poughkeepsie, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72569

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

468
4/sq mi
$58,365
Median income
$207,000
Median home value
4.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Poughkeepsie pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

26th pct
household income, US ZIPs
45th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
100%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72569 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72569 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Poughkeepsie, Sharp County, Arkansas, home to just 468 residents across 108.8 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72569 reports a modest median household income of $58,365 (3% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $28,503. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Housing costs here run $207,000 for a typical home value (42% above the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 100.0% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.5, and the average commute is -. To put 72569 in local context, 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Sharp County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 72569, Poughkeepsie, 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

468

Population

108.8

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72569?

50.5

Median Age

40.5%

Male

59.5%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 98.6%
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 1.4%
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?

$58,365

Median Household Income

+3% vs state

$28,503

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72569 ranks nationally

Poughkeepsie, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$58,365 26th percentile higher than 26% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $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 33.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 4.2%

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

What does housing look like?

235

Total Housing Units

107

Occupied Units

128

Vacant Units

2.61

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

$207,000

Median Home Value

+42% vs state

1988

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 72569 vs 72466 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72466 Smithville, AR 1,481 7.3 mi

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Pop: 4,726
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Pop: 3,826
72513 standard
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Pop: 2,856
72532 standard
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Pop: 1,712
72482 standard
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Pop: 1,241

Related Areas

Sharp County Poughkeepsie, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72569 in? ▼
ZIP code 72569 (Poughkeepsie) is located in Sharp County, Arkansas. Sharp County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sharp-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72569? ▼
ZIP code 72569 in Poughkeepsie, AR has a population of 468 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72569? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72569 is $58,365, which is 23% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72569? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72569 is $207,000, which is 26% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72569? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72569 is White at 98.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72569? ▼
In ZIP code 72569, 33.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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