Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 72721: Combs, AR
ZIP code 72721 uses the postal name Combs, Arkansas and lies mostly in Madison County (52% of its land) with the rest in Franklin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 850 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $60,306 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Combs · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Madison County (52%); Franklin County (48%)
- Metro area
- Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR
- House districts
- AR-3 (52%), AR-4 (48%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 63.0 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 72721?
72721 centers on 35.781°, -93.779° and covers 63.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 72760, 72776, 72727, 72752, 72949, 72740.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 72721, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 72721 compare with the rest of Madison County?
| Measure | 72721 | In Madison County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 851 | 8th of 12 | 356th of 615 |
| Median household income | $60k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $171k | not ranked | not ranked |
72721's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (851). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 72721?
The 2020 Census counted 350 people in 72721; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 851. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 851±433 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 350
- Households
- 373
- Median age
- 46.3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 72721?
Of the 851 people the ACS estimates in 72721, 12.2% are under 18 and 11.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (43.9%), then White (not Hispanic) (42.3%).
- Under 1812.2%
- 18 to 6476.1%
- 65 and older11.6%
- Other or two or more43.9%
- White, not Hispanic42.3%
- Hispanic or Latino13.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 72721 earn?
Median household income is $60,306 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $60,306±$58,537
- Income per person
- $25,084
- Below the poverty line
- 34.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.1%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,987150 returns; wages 77% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 72721?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $171,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 98.9%
- Housing units
- 373
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 72721?
7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 72721?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72760 | Saint Paul | 300 | $76k | 5.9 mi |
| 72776 | Witter | 520 | $22k | 11.1 mi |
| 72727 | Elkins | 6,703 | $75k | 12.6 mi |
| 72752 | Pettigrew | 409 | – | 13.0 mi |
| 72949 | Ozark | 9,477 | $57k | 15.1 mi |
| 72740 | Huntsville | 10,179 | $63k | 23.4 mi |
| 72852 | Oark | 189 | $48k | 14.8 mi (near) |
| 72959 | Winslow | 2,972 | $52k | 15.9 mi (near) |
| 72773 | Wesley | 1,381 | $39k | 17.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.