ZIP Code 72837 - Dover Arkansas
Overview
ZIP Code 72837 is located in Dover Arkansas. Portions of 72837 are also in Russellville and Martin Township (Pope County) and Dover Township (Pope County) and Freeman Township (Pope County) and Liberty Township (Pope County) and Bayliss Township and Phoenix Township and Valley Township (Pope County) and Jackson Township (Pope County) and Moreland Township. 72837 is entirely within Pope County. Regionally, 72837 is located in Metro Little Rock.
ZIP Code 72837 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Dover |
| Primary County | Pope County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 8,250 |
| Area Code(s) | 479 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 72837 Map
72837 Demographics
72837 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 72837 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72837 is White. The current unemployment level in 72837 is 4.2%.
| Population | 8,250 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 43 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,061 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,340 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $381,960 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.5% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.17% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.16% |
72837 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,207 | 93.17% |
| Black | 47 | 0.61% |
| Hispanic | 435 | 5.62% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.04% |
| Native American | 43 | 0.56% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72837 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,157 | 94.6% |
| Black | 3 | 0.25% |
| Hispanic | 48 | 3.92% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.33% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.74% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 2 | 0.16% |
72837 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 485 | 11.52% |
| Bachelor Degree | 539 | 12.8% |
| High School Diploma | 1,637 | 38.88% |
| No High School Diploma | 60 | 1.43% |
| GED or Alternate | 325 | 7.72% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 683 | 16.22% |
| Associates Degree | 282 | 6.7% |
| Masters Degree | 157 | 3.73% |
| Professional Degree | 9 | 0.21% |
| Doctorate Degree | 33 | 0.78% |
72837 Geography
| Coordinates | 35.48803329, -93.12680817 |
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| Region | Metro Little Rock |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Russellville, AR |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 190 Square Miles |
72837 Schools
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72837 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 37c - Arkansas Valley Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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