PlainZIP

Sidney, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72577

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

700
6/sq mi
$55,959
Median income
$128,200
Median home value
23.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sidney pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
19th pct
home value, US ZIPs
6
people per sq mi
56%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72577 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72577 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sidney, Izard County, Arkansas, home to just 700 residents across 109.4 square miles, a density of 6 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72577 reports a modest median household income of $55,959 (1% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $31,374. 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 5.2%. Median home value sits at $128,200 (12% below the state average), median rent at $566 a month, and owner-occupancy at 55.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 30.9, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 6 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 72577, plus 6 more within Izard County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

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 72577, Sidney, 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

700

Population

109.4

Area (sq mi)

6

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72577?

30.9

Median Age

58.2%

Male

41.8%

Female

3.9%

Foreign-Born

White 92.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%

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?

$55,959

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$31,374

Per Capita Income

15.6%

Poverty Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72577 ranks nationally

Sidney, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,959 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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 65.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.3%

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

What does housing look like?

441

Total Housing Units

374

Occupied Units

67

Vacant Units

2.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 55.9%
Renter 44.1%

$128,200

Median Home Value

-12% vs state

$566

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 72577, employing approximately 11 people with a combined annual payroll of $306,000.

4

Businesses

11

Employees

$306K

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 72577 vs 72573 →

ZIP 72577 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72577 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 72577 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 72577 ranks #4 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
72573 Sage, AR 278 5.6 mi
72561 Mount Pleasant, AR 981 7.2 mi
72536 Franklin, AR 429 8.8 mi
72532 Evening Shade, AR 1,712 8.2 mi
72526 Cushman, AR 154 10.6 mi
72584 Violet Hill, AR 568 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Izard County

72556 standard
Melbourne, AR
Pop: 3,375
72519 standard
Calico Rock, AR
Pop: 3,150
72512 standard
Horseshoe Bend, AR
Pop: 2,234
72565 standard
Oxford, AR
Pop: 999
72561 standard
Mount Pleasant, AR
Pop: 981
72566 standard
Pineville, AR
Pop: 624

Related Areas

Izard County Sidney, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72577 in? ▼
ZIP code 72577 (Sidney) 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 72577? ▼
ZIP code 72577 in Sidney, AR has a population of 700 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72577? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72577 is $55,959, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72577? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72577 is $128,200, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72577? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72577 is White at 92.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72577? ▼
ZIP code 72577 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 11 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72577? ▼
In ZIP code 72577, 65.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 23.3% 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 72577? ▼
In ZIP code 72577, approximately 55.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 44.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72577? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72577 is 15.6% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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