ZIP Code 72576 - Salem Arkansas
Overview
ZIP Code 72576 is located in Salem Arkansas. Portions of 72576 are also in Benton Township (Fulton County) and Union Township (Fulton County) and Strawberry Township (Fulton County) and Cleveland Township (Fulton County) and Washington Township (Fulton County) and South Fork Township and Wilson Township (Fulton County) and Fulton Township (Fulton County) and Bexar. 72576 is entirely within Fulton County. Regionally, 72576 is located in the Springfield MO Area.
ZIP Code 72576 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Salem |
| Primary County | Fulton County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,355 |
| Area Code(s) | 327 / 870 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 72576 Map
72576 Demographics
72576 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 72576 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72576 is White. The current unemployment level in 72576 is 4.2%.
| Population | 3,355 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 23 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,694 |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $32,594 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $316,330 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 10.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.6% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.76% |
72576 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,960 | 98.6% |
| Black | 10 | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 0.97% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72576 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 797 | 96.72% |
| Black | 3 | 0.36% |
| Hispanic | 19 | 2.31% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.24% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.36% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72576 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 285 | 11% |
| Bachelor Degree | 183 | 7.06% |
| High School Diploma | 1,021 | 39.39% |
| No High School Diploma | 47 | 1.81% |
| GED or Alternate | 202 | 7.79% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 374 | 14.43% |
| Associates Degree | 234 | 9.03% |
| Masters Degree | 187 | 7.21% |
| Professional Degree | 59 | 2.28% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
72576 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.35279465, -91.85045624 |
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| Region | Springfield MO Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 148 Square Miles |
72576 Schools
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72576 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 39d - Central Plateau | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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