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72082 ZIP Code

Kensett, Arkansas

December 28, 2025
ZIP Code:72082
City/Town:Kensett
County:White
State:Arkansas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,091
Median Household Income:$28,569
Per Capita Income:$28,338
Total Housing Units:903
Median Home Value:$87,100
Land Area:4.2 sq miles
10.8 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.1 sq km
Coordinates:35.2386, -91.6693

Population Information (72082 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,091----
Male:1,04850.1%49.6%
Female:1,04349.9%50.4%
Median Age:37.5 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1406.7%5.7%
5 to 9 years:994.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:22310.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:894.3%6.6%
20 to 24 years:612.9%6.7%
25 to 34 years:36117.3%13.7%
35 to 44 years:23511.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1838.8%12.4%
55 to 59 years:391.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1999.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:24211.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1738.3%4.8%
85 years and over:472.2%2.0%

Housing Information (72082 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$87,100--$281,900
Median rooms:5.4--5.5
Median rent:$686 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:903----
Occupied housing units:77986.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:12413.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:34744.5%64.8%
Renter-occupied:43255.5%35.2%

Educational Attainment (72082 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,479----
Less than 9th grade:18512.5%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:17011.5%6.1%
High school graduate:65043.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:18412.4%19.7%
Associate degree:18512.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:755.1%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:302.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--76.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--7.1%34.3%

Income Information (72082 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$28,569 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$37,998 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$30,833 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$28,338 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (72082 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:769--63.5%
Employed:71492.8%96.4%
Unemployed:557.2%5.3%
Not in labor force:855----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:62487.4%79.7%
Government workers:517.1%14.2%
Self-employed:395.5%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (72082 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,52172.7%61.6%
Black or African American:37417.9%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:40.2%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:1929.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):120.6%18.7%
Mexican:27513.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:24711.8%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:281.3%81.1%

Income Distribution (72082 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:293.7%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:13317.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:19324.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:11514.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:13917.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:9311.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:151.9%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:415.3%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:212.7%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (72082 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:65992.3%67.8%
Carpooled:466.4%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:91.3%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:15.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (72082 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:50.7%1.6%
Construction:395.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:719.9%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:14520.3%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:567.8%5.8%
Information:101.4%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:202.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:10.1%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:12116.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:20028.0%9.0%
Other services:425.9%4.7%
Public administration:40.6%4.7%

Poverty Status (72082 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--28.3%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (72082 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,72582.5%91.3%
Private health insurance:58227.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,41967.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:36617.5%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (72082 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:51666.2%77.4%
Social Security income:35145.1%31.0%
Retirement income:25032.1%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):628.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:192.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:21527.6%11.4%

Housing Types (72082 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:53258.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:30.3%6.1%
2 units:374.1%3.4%
3 or 4 units:9010.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:151.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:283.1%9.9%
Mobile home:19421.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:40.4%0.1%

Year Structure Built (72082 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:364.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:19121.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:10611.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:788.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:12513.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:17419.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:10511.6%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:242.7%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:647.1%12.0%

Bedrooms (72082 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):131.4%2.4%
1 bedroom:11112.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:29232.3%9.1%
3 bedrooms:43748.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:455.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:50.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (72082 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:36046.2%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:41653.4%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:30.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (72082 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:8611.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:22929.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:29838.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:16621.3%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (72082 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:8825.4%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:15945.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:6619.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:82.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:195.5%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:72.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (72082 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$863 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$395 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$686 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.472.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.052.38

Households (72082 zip code)

#%US
Total households:779----
Married-couple households:29137.4%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:10313.2%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:16020.5%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:30939.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:25432.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:34644.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.68--2.53
Average family size:3.49----

Marital Status (72082 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:874----
Never married:19622.4%37.0%
Now married:37142.4%49.5%
Separated:374.2%1.5%
Widowed:15217.4%2.6%
Divorced:10011.4%9.3%

School Enrollment (72082 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:465----
Nursery school, preschool:153.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:469.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):16335.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):10021.5%21.4%
College or graduate school:14130.3%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (72082 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,547----
Veterans:835.4%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,091----
With a disability:47122.5%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:428.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:18439.1%10.4%
65 and over with disability:24552.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (72082 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,81886.9%86.9%
Different house:26812.8%13.1%
Same county:20074.6%7.0%
Different county:5119.0%3.2%
Different state:103.7%2.5%
Abroad:176.3%0.4%

Place of Birth (72082 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,93992.7%86.2%
Foreign born:30.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1525066.7%52.7%
Not a citizen:1525066.7%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1525066.7%10.5%
Asia:5166.7%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:1474900.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (72082 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,951----
English only:1,71487.9%78.3%
Language other than English:23712.1%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:23211.9%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:50.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (72082 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:779100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:63080.9%89.4%