ZIP Code 72950

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Parks · Scott County · Arkansas

Population
409

1/sq mi

Median income
$42,628

▼ 44% vs US

higher than 7% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$95,600

▼ 66% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
43.4%

Median age 56

Land area
340.8 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 72950 in Parks, Arkansas has a population of 409. The median household income is $42,628, which is 44% below the national average. Median home value is $95,600, 66% below the US average. 43.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 72950 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 340.8 square miles in Parks, Scott County, Arkansas. The area is home to 409 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 72950 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72950 sits at $42,628 (25% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $26,501. The poverty rate stands at 17.4% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $95,600 (34% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 83.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72950 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 43.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 56, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 additional ZIPs sharing Scott County, so you can benchmark 72950 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 →

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 72950, Parks, 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

409

Population

340.8

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 72950?

56.0

Median Age

37.5%

Male

62.5%

Female

27.7%

Foreign-Born

White 71.6%
African American 0.0%
Asian 27.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.8%
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?

$42,628

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$26,501

Per Capita Income

17.4%

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 77.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 43.4%

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

What does housing look like?

293

Total Housing Units

260

Occupied Units

33

Vacant Units

1.99

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.1%
Renter 16.9%

$95,600

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

1993

Median Year Built

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
72841 Harvey, AR 227 7.7 mi
71965 Pencil Bluff, AR 315 11.6 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 72950 in?
ZIP code 72950 (Parks) is located in Scott County, Arkansas. Scott County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/scott-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 72950?
ZIP code 72950 in Parks, AR has a population of 409 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 72950?
The median household income in ZIP 72950 is $42,628, which is 44% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 72950?
The median home value in ZIP 72950 is $95,600, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 72950?
The largest racial group in ZIP 72950 is White at 71.6%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 72950?
In ZIP code 72950, 77.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 43.4% 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 72950?
In ZIP code 72950, approximately 83.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 16.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72950?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 72950 is 17.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Parks, 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.

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