Saint Joe, AR · standard
ZIP Code 72675
Searcy County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,399
- 3/sq mi Low-density area
- $48,393
- Median income Below-median income area
- $157,500
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 21.3%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Saint Joe pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 12th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 28th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 78%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72675 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 72675 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Saint Joe, Searcy County, Arkansas, home to just 1,399 residents across 451.3 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 72675 reports a modest median household income of $48,393 (14% below the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $41,042. Economic pressure is pronounced: 27.3% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 11.3%. Median home value is $157,500 (8% above the average Arkansas ZIP); 77.6% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 58.8, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 5 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Searcy County, so 72675 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 72675, Saint Joe, 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
1,399
Population
451.3
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72675?
58.8
Median Age
52.1%
Male
47.9%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$48,393
Median Household Income
-14% vs state ZIP avg
$41,042
Per Capita Income
27.3%
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 72675 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Saint Joe, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$48,393 36th percentile higher than 36% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
787housing units
787
Total Housing Units
483
Occupied Units
304
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$157,500
Median Home Value
+8% vs state ZIP avg
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 12 business establishments in ZIP 72675, employing approximately 90 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,318,000.
12
Businesses
90
Employees
$2.3M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 25.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 25.0% |
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 72675 vs 72636 →
ZIP 72675 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72650
Marshall (72650)
4,362 residents
- 72633
Everton (72633)
1,833 residents
- 72675 1,399
Saint Joe (72675)
1,399 residents
- 72682 194
Valley Springs (72682)
194 residents
- 72669 107
Pindall (72669)
107 residents
- 72636 24
Gilbert (72636)
24 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 72675 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 72675 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 72636
Gilbert (72636)
$121,250 median income
- 72675 $48,393
Saint Joe (72675)
$48,393 median income
- 72650 $46,295
Marshall (72650)
$46,295 median income
- 72633 $45,385
Everton (72633)
$45,385 median income
- 72682 $45,038
Valley Springs (72682)
$45,038 median income
- 72669 $42,109
Pindall (72669)
$42,109 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 72675 ranks #2 of 6 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 72675, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,399 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 72675 in?
ZIP code 72675 (Saint Joe) is located in Searcy County, Arkansas. Searcy County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/searcy-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72675?
ZIP code 72675 in Saint Joe, AR has a population of 1,399 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72675?
The median household income in ZIP 72675 is $48,393, which is 37% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72675?
The median home value in ZIP 72675 is $157,500, which is 43% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72675?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72675 is White at 91.5%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72675?
ZIP code 72675 has 12 business establishments employing approximately 90 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72675?
In ZIP code 72675, 53.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.3% 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 72675?
In ZIP code 72675, approximately 77.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72675?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72675 is 27.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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