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Omaha, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72662

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

2,986
10/sq mi
$55,734
Median income
$252,400
Median home value
16.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

22th pct
household income, US ZIPs
Top 42%
home value, US ZIPs
10
people per sq mi
66%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72662 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72662 covers 304.7 square miles in Omaha, Boone County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,986 residents on file, a density of 10 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 72662 reports a modest median household income of $55,734 (1% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $25,544. The poverty rate stands at 14.5% and the unemployment rate at 1.4%. On housing, the median home value is $252,400 (73% above the state average) with median rent at $658 per month, and 65.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.8, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Boone County, so you can benchmark 72662 against its immediate geography rather than a 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 72662

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Omaha, AR

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72662.

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 72662, Omaha, 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

2,986

Population

304.7

Area (sq mi)

10

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72662?

35.8

Median Age

52.0%

Male

48.0%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 96.3%
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 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.3%

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?

$55,734

Median Household Income

-1% vs state

$25,544

Per Capita Income

14.5%

Poverty Rate

1.4%

Unemployment Rate

25.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 72662 ranks nationally

Omaha, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$55,734 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 63.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,357

Total Housing Units

1,195

Occupied Units

162

Vacant Units

2.48

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 65.5%
Renter 34.5%

$252,400

Median Home Value

+73% vs state

$658

Median Rent

1988

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 29 business establishments in ZIP 72662, employing approximately 125 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,692,000.

29

Businesses

125

Employees

$4.7M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 17.2%
Construction 4 13.8%
Health care and social assistance 3 10.3%
Accommodation and food services 3 10.3%
Other services (except public administration) 3 10.3%

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 72662 vs 65672 →

ZIP 72662 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 72662 ranks #2 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 72662 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 72662 ranks #3 of 4 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
65672 Hollister, MO 9,048 9.5 mi
65739 Ridgedale, MO 1,326 7.8 mi
65679 Kirbyville, MO 2,704 10.7 mi

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Pop: 30,163
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Pop: 2,268
72630 standard
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Pop: 197

Related Areas

Boone County Omaha, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72662 in? ▼
ZIP code 72662 (Omaha) is located in Boone County, Arkansas. Boone County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boone-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72662? ▼
ZIP code 72662 in Omaha, AR has a population of 2,986 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72662? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 72662 is $55,734, which is 27% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72662? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 72662 is $252,400, which is 9% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72662? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 72662 is White at 96.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72662? ▼
ZIP code 72662 has 29 business establishments employing approximately 125 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72662? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72662 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5), Construction (4), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72662? ▼
In ZIP code 72662, 63.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 72662? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72662 is 25.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72662? ▼
In ZIP code 72662, approximately 65.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 34.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72662? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72662 is 14.5% 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.