Cecil, AR · standard

ZIP Code 72930

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

320
4/sq mi Low-density area
$108,300
Median home value Below-median home value
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment

National ZIP placement

Cecil pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

12th pct
home value, US ZIPs
4
people per sq mi
90%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 72930 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 72930 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Cecil, Franklin County, Arkansas, home to just 320 residents across 74.4 square miles, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

Median household income is not on file for ZIP 72930, but per-capita income is $23,483. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $108,300 (26% below the average Arkansas ZIP); owner occupancy is 90.4%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Franklin County, so 72930 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 →

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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 72930, Cecil, 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

320

Population

74.4

Area (sq mi)

4

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72930?

59.3

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 95.7%
African American 1.4%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
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?

$23,483

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 67.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 0.0%

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

What does housing look like?

138

Total Housing Units

104

Occupied Units

34

Vacant Units

1.79

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.4%
Renter 9.6%

$108,300

Median Home Value

-26% vs state ZIP avg

1979

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 72930, employing approximately 173 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,969,000.

6

Businesses

173

Employees

$12.0M

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

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ZIP 72930 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 72930 ranks #5 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 Code City Population Distance
72933 Charleston, AR 4,999 7.6 mi
72928 Branch, AR 755 10.2 mi
72947 Mulberry, AR 4,433 10.1 mi
72951 Ratcliff, AR 988 9.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72930 in?

ZIP code 72930 (Cecil) is located in Franklin County, Arkansas. Franklin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/franklin-ar.

What is the population of ZIP code 72930?

ZIP code 72930 in Cecil, AR has a population of 320 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the average home value in ZIP 72930?

The median home value in ZIP 72930 is $108,300, which is 61% below the national average of $278,155.

What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72930?

The largest racial group in ZIP 72930 is White at 95.7%.

How many businesses are in ZIP code 72930?

ZIP code 72930 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 173 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 72930?

In ZIP code 72930, approximately 90.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

ZIP 72930's figures come from ACS 5-Year Estimates, Census ZIP Code Business Patterns, and the FHFA House Price Index. See our methodology for details.

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