ZIP Code 72740 is located in Huntsville Arkansas. Portions of 72740 are also in Kingston and War Eagle Township and Alabam Township and Kings River Township (Madison County) and Lamar Township (Madison County) and Omega Township and Prairie Township (Madison County) and Dry Fork Township and Hilburn Township and Huntsville Ward 1 Township and Huntsville Ward 3 Township and Huntsville Ward 2 Township and Huntsville Ward 4 Township. 72740 is primarily within Madison County, with some portions in Carroll County. Regionally, 72740 is located in the Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Huntsville |
| Primary County | Madison County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 10,066 |
| Area Code(s) | 327 / 479 / 870 |
| Current Time | CST |
72740 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 72740 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72740 is White. The current unemployment level in 72740 is 3.1%.
| Population | 10,066 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 27 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,607 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $46,075 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $447,280 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (January 2025) | 3.1% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 92.53% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 80.21% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,268 | 91.75% |
| Black | 14 | 0.16% |
| Hispanic | 596 | 6.61% |
| Asian | 26 | 0.29% |
| Native American | 31 | 0.34% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 76 | 0.84% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,617 | 82.33% |
| Black | 6 | 0.31% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 11.71% |
| Asian | 14 | 0.71% |
| Native American | 14 | 0.71% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 83 | 4.23% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 452 | 9.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 450 | 9.34% |
| High School Diploma | 2,270 | 47.11% |
| No High School Diploma | 124 | 2.57% |
| GED or Alternate | 422 | 8.76% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 788 | 16.36% |
| Associates Degree | 135 | 2.8% |
| Masters Degree | 136 | 2.82% |
| Professional Degree | 16 | 0.33% |
| Doctorate Degree | 25 | 0.52% |
| Coordinates | 36.10837936,-93.68465424 |
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| Cities/Towns in 72740 | Kingston, War Eagle Township, Alabam Township, Kings River Township (Madison County), Lamar Township (Madison County), Omega Township, Prairie Township (Madison County), Dry Fork Township, Hilburn Township, Huntsville Ward 1 Township, Huntsville Ward 3 Township, Huntsville Ward 2 Township, Huntsville Ward 4 Township |
| Regions | Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers AreaSpringfield MO Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 371 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b: -5F to 0F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 11 - 20 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 38b - Lower Boston Mountains | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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