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72421 ZIP Code

Cash, Arkansas

December 28, 2025
ZIP Code:72421
City/Town:Cash
County:Craighead
State:Arkansas
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:504
Median Household Income:$31,667
Per Capita Income:$27,070
Total Housing Units:206
Median Home Value:$58,200
Land Area:80.4 sq miles
208.3 sq km
Water Area:0.6 sq miles
1.4 sq km
Coordinates:35.7788, -90.9789

Population Information (72421 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:504----
Male:30460.3%49.6%
Female:20039.7%50.4%
Median Age:31.9 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:214.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:6212.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:509.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:173.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:204.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:12023.8%13.7%
35 to 44 years:7013.9%12.9%
45 to 54 years:428.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:5811.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:20.4%6.4%
65 to 74 years:163.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:244.8%4.8%
85 years and over:20.4%2.0%

Housing Information (72421 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$58,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.6--5.5
Median rent:$655 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:206----
Occupied housing units:14469.9%38.0%
Vacant housing units:6230.1%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:8559.0%64.8%
Renter-occupied:5941.0%35.2%

Educational Attainment (72421 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:334----
Less than 9th grade:185.4%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:6619.8%6.1%
High school graduate:11735.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:7422.2%19.7%
Associate degree:257.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:247.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:103.0%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--74.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--10.2%34.3%

Income Information (72421 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$31,667 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$51,158 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:-- / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$27,070 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (72421 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:208--63.5%
Employed:18488.5%96.4%
Unemployed:2411.5%5.3%
Not in labor force:154----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:15182.1%79.7%
Government workers:73.8%14.2%
Self-employed:2513.6%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:10.5%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (72421 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:45089.3%61.6%
Black or African American:30.6%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:40.8%8.4%
Two or more races:479.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):40.8%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (72421 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:1611.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:117.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:1611.1%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3121.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:1711.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:117.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1711.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2316.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:21.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (72421 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:12567.9%67.8%
Carpooled:3016.3%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:126.5%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:22.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (72421 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:42.2%1.6%
Construction:189.8%6.9%
Manufacturing:8345.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:31.6%2.4%
Retail trade:3820.7%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:00.0%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:00.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:52.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2212.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:42.2%9.0%
Other services:31.6%4.7%
Public administration:42.2%4.7%

Poverty Status (72421 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--32.0%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 (72421 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:42985.1%91.3%
Private health insurance:18737.1%67.6%
Public health coverage:26953.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:7514.9%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (72421 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:10975.7%77.4%
Social Security income:5638.9%31.0%
Retirement income:1913.2%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):149.7%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:3020.8%11.4%

Housing Types (72421 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:17986.9%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:2713.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (72421 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:31.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:73.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:4019.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:73.4%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:7837.9%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:5024.3%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:52.4%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:94.4%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:73.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (72421 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):31.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:21.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:4220.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:12862.1%15.9%
4 bedrooms:3014.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:10.5%17.6%

Heating Fuel (72421 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7753.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:5638.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:106.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:10.7%0.2%

Vehicles Available (72421 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:74.9%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4531.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:2920.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:6343.8%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (72421 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2731.8%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:4957.6%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:55.9%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:44.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:00.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:00.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (72421 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$725 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$388 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$655 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.352.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.712.38

Households (72421 zip code)

#%US
Total households:144----
Married-couple households:8458.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:3524.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:3020.8%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2517.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:6343.8%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:3423.6%11.8%
Average household size:3.50--2.53
Average family size:4.38----

Marital Status (72421 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:214----
Never married:9745.3%37.0%
Now married:9142.5%49.5%
Separated:20.9%1.5%
Widowed:146.5%2.6%
Divorced:3717.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (72421 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:141----
Nursery school, preschool:139.2%5.8%
Kindergarten:4934.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4330.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1510.6%21.4%
College or graduate school:2114.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (72421 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:358----
Veterans:133.6%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:504----
With a disability:8717.3%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:1213.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:6372.4%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1213.8%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (72421 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:44287.7%86.9%
Different house:5811.5%13.1%
Same county:3255.2%7.0%
Different county:2644.8%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (72421 zip code)

#%US
Native born:504100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (72421 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:483----
English only:47999.2%78.3%
Language other than English:40.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:40.8%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (72421 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:144100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:13191.0%89.4%