ZIP Code 72927

standard

Source:

Booneville · Logan County · Arkansas

Population
8,701

11/sq mi

Median income
$57,728

▼ 24% vs US

higher than 25% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$126,900

▼ 54% vs US

higher than 19% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.9%

Median age 43.5

Land area
805.6 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72927 in Booneville, Arkansas has a population of 8,701. The median household income is $57,728, which is 24% below the national average. Median home value is $126,900, 54% below the US average. 11.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72927 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 805.6 square miles in Booneville, Logan County, Arkansas. The area is home to 8,701 residents, producing a population density of 11 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72927 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72927 sits at $57,728 (2% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $29,235. The poverty rate stands at 13.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.9%. On housing, the median home value is $126,900 (13% below the state average) with median rent at $775 per month, and 70.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72927 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.5, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Logan County, so you can benchmark 72927 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 72927

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 72927.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72927, Booneville, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

8,701

Population

805.6

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 72927?

43.5

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 89.5%
African American 2.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 5.7%

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?

$57,728

Median Household Income

+2% vs state

$29,235

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

30.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 52.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,726

Total Housing Units

3,219

Occupied Units

507

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.7%
Renter 29.3%

$126,900

Median Home Value

-13% vs state

$775

Median Rent

1977

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 118 business establishments in ZIP 72927, employing approximately 1,131 people with a combined annual payroll of $42,359,000.

118

Businesses

1,131

Employees

$42.4M

Annual Payroll

11

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 18 15.3%
Other services (except public administration) 18 15.3%
Health care and social assistance 16 13.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 12.7%
Accommodation and food services 10 8.5%
Construction 8 6.8%
Finance and insurance 8 6.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing 6 5.1%
Manufacturing 4 3.4%
Information 4 3.4%
Transportation and warehousing 3 2.5%

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 72927 vs 72943 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
72943 Magazine, AR 2,646 11.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Logan County

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72927 in?
ZIP code 72927 (Booneville) is located in Logan County, Arkansas. Logan County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/logan-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72927?
ZIP code 72927 in Booneville, AR has a population of 8,701 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72927?
The median household income in ZIP 72927 is $57,728, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72927?
The median home value in ZIP 72927 is $126,900, which is 54% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72927?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72927 is White at 89.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 72927?
ZIP code 72927 has 118 business establishments employing approximately 1,131 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 72927?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 72927 are: Retail trade (18), Other services (except public administration) (18), Health care and social assistance (16). There are 11 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72927?
In ZIP code 72927, 52.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.9% 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 72927?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 72927 is 30.1 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72927?
In ZIP code 72927, approximately 70.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72927?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72927 is 13.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

ZIP Code Research Guides

Official Data Resources for Booneville, AR

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency.