72843 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 72843 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72843 is White. The current unemployment level in 72843 is 4.2%.
| Population | 2,184 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 12 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 891 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.9% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $50,521 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $161,770 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.2% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 97.65% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 92.30% |
72843 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,160 | 97.65% |
| Black | 31 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic | 21 | 0.95% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72843 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 575 | 93.65% |
| Black | 2 | 0.33% |
| Hispanic | 25 | 4.07% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.81% |
| Native American | 7 | 1.14% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
72843 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 173 | 14.38% |
| Bachelor Degree | 76 | 6.32% |
| High School Diploma | 465 | 38.65% |
| No High School Diploma | 10 | 0.83% |
| GED or Alternate | 106 | 8.81% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 179 | 14.88% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 2.99% |
| Masters Degree | 102 | 8.48% |
| Professional Degree | 40 | 3.33% |
| Doctorate Degree | 16 | 1.33% |