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Bull Shoals, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72619

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

1,936
162/sq mi
$45,042
Median income
$161,600
Median home value
19.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bull Shoals pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

9th pct
household income, US ZIPs
30th pct
home value, US ZIPs
162
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72619 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72619 covers 11.9 square miles in Bull Shoals, Marion County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,936 residents on file, a density of 162 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72619 reports a modest median household income of $45,042 (20% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $34,835. The poverty rate stands at 13.8% and the unemployment rate at 11.0%. The typical home here is valued at $161,600 (11% above the state average); renters pay a median of $825 monthly, and 72.3% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 19.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.1, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 8 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 72619, plus 6 more within Marion 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 72619

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bull Shoals, AR

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72619.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 72619, Bull Shoals, 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

1,936

Population

11.9

Area (sq mi)

162

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72619?

50.1

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

4.8%

Foreign-Born

White 86.9%
African American 0.1%
Asian 5.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.9%

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?

$45,042

Median Household Income

-20% vs state

$34,835

Per Capita Income

13.8%

Poverty Rate

11.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72619 ranks nationally

Bull Shoals, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$45,042 9th percentile higher than 9% 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 53.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.5%

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

What does housing look like?

1,198

Total Housing Units

841

Occupied Units

357

Vacant Units

1.98

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 72.3%
Renter 27.7%

$161,600

Median Home Value

+11% vs state

$825

Median Rent

1986

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 35 business establishments in ZIP 72619, employing approximately 185 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,908,000.

35

Businesses

185

Employees

$4.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 8 22.9%
Retail trade 6 17.1%
Health care and social assistance 4 11.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 4 11.4%
Accommodation and food services 4 11.4%

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 72619 vs 72642 →

ZIP 72619 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 72619 ranks #4 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 72619 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 72619 ranks #5 of 9 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
72642 Lakeview, AR 1,979 2.3 mi
72661 Oakland, AR 580 4.9 mi
72651 Midway, AR 1,206 5.8 mi
72626 Cotter, AR 1,243 5.8 mi
65729 Pontiac, MO 264 9.6 mi
72635 Gassville, AR 3,624 6.9 mi
72677 Summit, AR 525 10.5 mi
72687 Yellville, AR 6,461 10.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Marion County

72687 standard
Yellville, AR
Pop: 6,461
72634 standard
Flippin, AR
Pop: 4,670
72661 standard
Oakland, AR
Pop: 580
72677 standard
Summit, AR
Pop: 525
72668 standard
Peel, AR
Pop: 521
72672 standard
Pyatt, AR
Pop: 279

Related Areas

Marion County Bull Shoals, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72619 in? ▼
ZIP code 72619 (Bull Shoals) is located in Marion County, Arkansas. Marion County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/marion-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72619? ▼
ZIP code 72619 in Bull Shoals, AR has a population of 1,936 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72619? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72619 is $45,042, which is 41% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72619? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72619 is $161,600, which is 42% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72619? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72619 is White at 86.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72619? ▼
ZIP code 72619 has 35 business establishments employing approximately 185 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72619? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72619 are: Other services (except public administration) (8), Retail trade (6), Health care and social assistance (4). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72619? ▼
In ZIP code 72619, 53.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.5% 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 72619? ▼
In ZIP code 72619, approximately 72.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 27.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72619? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72619 is 13.8% 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.