PlainZIP

Clarkridge, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72623

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

648
10/sq mi
$46,354
Median income
$170,700
Median home value
20.7%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72623 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72623 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Clarkridge, Baxter County, Arkansas, home to just 648 residents across 64.8 square miles, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72623 reports a modest median household income of $46,354 (18% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $23,427. The poverty rate stands at 26.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at $170,700 (17% above the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 89.7%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 20.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.6, and the average commute is -. To put 72623 in local context, 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Baxter 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 72623, Clarkridge, 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

648

Population

64.8

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72623?

52.6

Median Age

60.7%

Male

39.3%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 2.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.8%
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?

$46,354

Median Household Income

-18% vs state

$23,427

Per Capita Income

26.2%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 72623 ranks nationally

Clarkridge, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$46,354 10th percentile higher than 10% 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 58.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 20.7%

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

What does housing look like?

213

Total Housing Units

195

Occupied Units

18

Vacant Units

2.90

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.7%
Renter 10.3%

$170,700

Median Home Value

+17% vs state

2000

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 72623, employing approximately 17 people with a combined annual payroll of $824,000.

4

Businesses

17

Employees

$824K

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 72623 vs 72537 →

ZIP 72623 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 72623 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 72623 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 72623 ranks #2 of 5 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
72537 Gamaliel, AR 805 4.7 mi
65766 Udall, MO 105 6.2 mi
72544 Henderson, AR 636 8.0 mi
72653 Mountain Home, AR 28,560 9.2 mi
65655 Gainesville, MO 3,186 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Baxter County

72653 standard
Mountain Home, AR
Pop: 28,560
72635 standard
Gassville, AR
Pop: 3,624
72642 standard
Lakeview, AR
Pop: 1,979
72658 standard
Norfork, AR
Pop: 1,685
72626 standard
Cotter, AR
Pop: 1,243
72651 standard
Midway, AR
Pop: 1,206

Related Areas

Baxter County Clarkridge, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72623 in? ▼
ZIP code 72623 (Clarkridge) is located in Baxter County, Arkansas. Baxter County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/baxter-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72623? ▼
ZIP code 72623 in Clarkridge, AR has a population of 648 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72623? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72623 is $46,354, which is 39% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72623? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72623 is $170,700, which is 39% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72623? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72623 is White at 95.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72623? ▼
ZIP code 72623 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 17 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72623? ▼
In ZIP code 72623, 58.6% 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 percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72623? ▼
In ZIP code 72623, approximately 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72623? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72623 is 26.2% 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.