72455 ZIP Code
Pocahontas, Arkansas
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 72455 |
| City/Town: | Pocahontas |
| County: | Randolph |
| State: | Arkansas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 13,557 |
| Median Household Income: | $47,334 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,224 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,836 |
| Median Home Value: | $116,500 |
| Land Area: | 253.2 sq miles
655.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.7 sq miles
4.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.3213, -91.0489 |
Population Information (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 13,557 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 6,818 | 50.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,739 | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 808 | 6.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 893 | 6.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,081 | 8.0% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 745 | 5.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 773 | 5.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,699 | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,865 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,496 | 11.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 796 | 5.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 728 | 5.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,458 | 10.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 907 | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 308 | 2.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $116,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $700 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,836 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,083 | 87.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 753 | 12.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,590 | 70.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,493 | 29.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 9,257 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 480 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 581 | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,678 | 39.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,909 | 20.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,087 | 11.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 949 | 10.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 573 | 6.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 88.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 16.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (72455 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $47,334 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $63,734 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $62,865 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,224 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 5,759 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,318 | 92.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 441 | 7.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,751 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,192 | 78.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 628 | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 498 | 9.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,109 | 89.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 234 | 1.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 36 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 70 | 0.5% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 269 | 2.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 99 | 0.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 740 | 5.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 427 | 3.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 275 | 2.0% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 234 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 41 | 0.3% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (72455 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 194 | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 328 | 6.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 880 | 17.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 605 | 11.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 610 | 12.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 884 | 17.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 592 | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 609 | 12.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 225 | 4.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 156 | 3.1% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (72455 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,304 | 80.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 615 | 11.6% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 54 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 14 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 196 | 3.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.2 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (72455 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 230 | 4.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 474 | 8.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,009 | 19.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 100 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 681 | 12.8% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 435 | 8.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 31 | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 165 | 3.1% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 324 | 6.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,342 | 25.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 336 | 6.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 100 | 1.9% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 91 | 1.7% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 19.0% | 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 (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 12,501 | 92.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 6,566 | 48.4% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 7,574 | 55.9% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 828 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (72455 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,455 | 68.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,179 | 42.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,237 | 24.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 389 | 7.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 88 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 867 | 17.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (72455 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,569 | 78.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 81 | 1.4% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 249 | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 277 | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 24 | 0.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 51 | 0.9% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 44 | 0.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 541 | 9.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (72455 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 258 | 4.4% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 786 | 13.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 947 | 16.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 774 | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,563 | 26.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 802 | 13.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 301 | 5.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 181 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 224 | 3.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (72455 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 97 | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 481 | 8.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,216 | 20.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,814 | 48.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 997 | 17.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 231 | 4.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (72455 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,440 | 48.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 876 | 17.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,397 | 27.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 54 | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 237 | 4.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 21 | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 58 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (72455 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 340 | 6.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,637 | 32.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,843 | 36.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,263 | 24.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (72455 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 385 | 10.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 1,010 | 28.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 775 | 21.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 667 | 18.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 399 | 11.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 267 | 7.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 74 | 2.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 13 | 0.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (72455 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,015 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $374 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $700 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.61 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.38 |
Households (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,083 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,567 | 50.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,134 | 22.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 825 | 16.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,378 | 27.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,660 | 32.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,750 | 34.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.61 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.35 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (72455 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,352 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,414 | 26.4% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,932 | 54.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 162 | 3.0% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 754 | 14.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,017 | 19.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (72455 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,922 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 69 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 228 | 7.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,689 | 57.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 604 | 20.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 332 | 11.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 10,327 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 674 | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 13,329 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,108 | 23.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 240 | 7.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,513 | 48.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,355 | 43.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (72455 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 10,744 | 79.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,584 | 19.1% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,681 | 65.1% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 881 | 34.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 193 | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 22 | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (72455 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,923 | 95.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 43 | 0.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 634 | 1474.4% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 634 | 1474.4% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 634 | 1474.4% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 189 | 439.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 70 | 162.8% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 227 | 527.9% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 50 | 116.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (72455 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,749 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,140 | 95.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 609 | 4.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 141 | 1.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 109 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 339 | 2.7% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 20 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (72455 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,083 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,429 | 87.1% | 89.4% |
Pocahontas, AR72455