ZIP Code 72573

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Sage · Izard County · Arkansas

Population
278

7/sq mi

Bachelor's or higher
20.7%

Median age 61.3

Land area
38.1 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72573 in Sage, Arkansas has a population of 278. 20.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72573 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 38.1 square miles in Sage, Izard County, Arkansas. The area is home to 278 residents, producing a population density of 7 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 72573 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72573 sits at , while per-capita income is $49,322. The poverty rate stands at 16.7% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72573 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61.3, and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Izard County, so you can benchmark 72573 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 72573, Sage, 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

278

Population

38.1

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72573?

61.3

Median Age

38.8%

Male

61.2%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
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 0.0%
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?

$49,322

Per Capita Income

16.7%

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 57.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

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

What does housing look like?

122

Total Housing Units

122

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

3.07

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

2005

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 72573, employing approximately 25 people with a combined annual payroll of $928,000.

3

Businesses

25

Employees

$928K

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 72573 vs 72536 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72536 Franklin, AR 429 5.4 mi
72584 Violet Hill, AR 568 5.4 mi
72577 Sidney, AR 700 5.6 mi
72561 Mount Pleasant, AR 981 8.4 mi
72512 Horseshoe Bend, AR 2,234 10.6 mi
72540 Guion, AR 149 11.6 mi
72565 Oxford, AR 999 11.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72573 in?
ZIP code 72573 (Sage) is located in Izard County, Arkansas. Izard County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/izard-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72573?
ZIP code 72573 in Sage, AR has a population of 278 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72573?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72573 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72573?
ZIP code 72573 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 25 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72573?
In ZIP code 72573, 57.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 20.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72573?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72573 is 16.7% 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 Sage, 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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