72734 ZIP Code
Gentry, Arkansas
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 72734 |
| City/Town: | Gentry |
| County: | Benton |
| State: | Arkansas |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,589 |
| Median Household Income: | $64,661 |
| Per Capita Income: | $35,317 |
| Total Housing Units: | 3,487 |
| Median Home Value: | $176,400 |
| Land Area: | 81.6 sq miles
211.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.2 sq miles
3.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 36.2702, -94.4511 |
Population Information (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,589 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 4,343 | 50.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,246 | 49.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 520 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 575 | 6.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 578 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 568 | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 636 | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,139 | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 970 | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,233 | 14.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 529 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 523 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 841 | 9.8% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 358 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 119 | 1.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $176,400 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $937 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 3,487 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,195 | 91.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 292 | 8.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,443 | 76.5% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 752 | 23.5% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,712 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 195 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 339 | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,357 | 41.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,305 | 22.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 398 | 7.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 932 | 16.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 186 | 3.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 19.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (72734 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $64,661 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $81,329 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $69,028 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $35,317 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,191 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,160 | 99.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 31 | 0.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,583 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,410 | 82.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 295 | 7.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 443 | 10.6% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 12 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,257 | 72.8% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 0 | 0.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 144 | 1.7% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 159 | 1.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 66 | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 44 | 0.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,919 | 22.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,441 | 16.8% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,226 | 14.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 463 | 5.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 207 | 2.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 556 | 6.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (72734 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 203 | 6.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 115 | 3.6% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 308 | 9.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 177 | 5.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 416 | 13.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 802 | 25.1% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 448 | 14.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 406 | 12.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 151 | 4.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 169 | 5.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (72734 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 3,325 | 79.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 406 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 30 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 377 | 9.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (72734 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 227 | 5.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 640 | 15.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 994 | 23.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 76 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 404 | 9.7% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 124 | 3.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 104 | 2.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 75 | 1.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 120 | 2.9% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 958 | 23.0% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 249 | 6.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 73 | 1.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 116 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.1% | 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 (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 7,680 | 89.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,988 | 58.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,560 | 41.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 909 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (72734 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,625 | 82.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 971 | 30.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 510 | 16.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 136 | 4.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 12 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 374 | 11.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (72734 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,862 | 82.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 113 | 3.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 46 | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 71 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 0 | 0.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 395 | 11.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (72734 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 49 | 1.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 403 | 11.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 752 | 21.6% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 678 | 19.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 309 | 8.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 714 | 20.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 218 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 51 | 1.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 140 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 173 | 5.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (72734 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 54 | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 126 | 3.6% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 734 | 21.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,965 | 56.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 579 | 16.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 29 | 0.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (72734 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,042 | 32.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 497 | 15.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,227 | 38.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 375 | 11.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 54 | 1.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (72734 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 144 | 4.5% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 687 | 21.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,385 | 43.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 979 | 30.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (72734 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 139 | 5.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 312 | 12.8% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 464 | 19.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 468 | 19.2% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 315 | 12.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 335 | 13.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 188 | 7.7% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 222 | 9.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (72734 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,144 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $415 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $937 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.58 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 3.05 | 2.38 |
Households (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,195 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,978 | 61.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 722 | 22.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 592 | 18.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 573 | 17.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,173 | 36.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 838 | 26.2% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.69 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.03 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (72734 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,683 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,038 | 28.2% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,049 | 55.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 59 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 537 | 14.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 345 | 9.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (72734 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,614 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 55 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 119 | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 907 | 56.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 394 | 24.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 139 | 8.6% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 6,570 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 447 | 6.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,589 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 968 | 11.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 91 | 9.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 458 | 47.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 419 | 43.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (72734 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,784 | 90.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 742 | 8.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 375 | 50.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 207 | 27.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 168 | 22.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 160 | 21.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (72734 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 8,169 | 95.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 202 | 2.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 420 | 207.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 420 | 207.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 420 | 207.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 18 | 8.9% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 13 | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 30 | 14.9% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 275 | 136.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (72734 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 8,069 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 7,306 | 90.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 763 | 9.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 547 | 6.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 91 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 125 | 1.5% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (72734 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,195 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,070 | 96.1% | 89.4% |
Gentry, AR72734