ZIP Code 72326 - Colt Arkansas
Overview
ZIP Code 72326 is located in Colt Arkansas. Portions of 72326 are also in Caldwell and Forrest City and L'Anguille Township and Telico Township and Wynne Township and Johnson Township (Saint Francis County) and Bedford Township and Ellis Township and Smith Township (Cross County) and Madison Township (Saint Francis County). 72326 is primarily within Saint Francis County, with some portions in Cross County. Regionally, 72326 is located in Metro Memphis.
ZIP Code 72326 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Colt |
| Primary County | Saint Francis County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 2,446 |
| Area Code(s) | 327 / 870 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 72326 Map
72326 Demographics
72326 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arkansas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 72326 is White. The current unemployment level in 72326 is 4.2%.
| Population | 2,446 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 26 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 792 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $36,667 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $161,390 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 11.4% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 70.03% |
72326 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,547 | 70.03% |
| Black | 583 | 26.39% |
| Hispanic | 64 | 2.9% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 15 | 0.68% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72326 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 50 | 4.16% |
| Bachelor Degree | 129 | 10.73% |
| High School Diploma | 534 | 44.43% |
| No High School Diploma | 28 | 2.33% |
| GED or Alternate | 125 | 10.4% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 226 | 18.8% |
| Associates Degree | 60 | 4.99% |
| Masters Degree | 31 | 2.58% |
| Professional Degree | 4 | 0.33% |
| Doctorate Degree | 15 | 1.25% |
72326 Geography
| Coordinates | 35.11283112, -90.89469147 |
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| Region | Metro Memphis |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Forrest City, AR |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 96 Square Miles |
72326 Schools
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72326 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | March 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 73g - Western Lowlands Pleistocene Valley Trains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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