ZIP Code 72903 - Fort Smith Arkansas

ZIP Code 72903 is located in Fort Smith Arkansas. Portions of 72903 are also in Upper Township (Sebastian County). 72903 is entirely within Sebastian County. Regionally, it is located in the Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Area.

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ZIP Code 72903 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameFort Smith
Primary CountySebastian County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)25,696
Area Code(s)479
Current Time
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72903 Demographics

72903 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 72903 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72903 is White. The current unemployment level in 72903 is 3.3%.

Population25,696
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density1,350 People per Square Mile
Total Households11,272
Percentage High Income Households4.5%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$54,009
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$67,800
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 77.33%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 53.57%

72903 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White19,58177.3%
Black1,7376.86%
Hispanic2,4429.64%
Asian1,2544.95%
Native American3061.21%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander100.04%

72903 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,36260.29%
Black3599.16%
Hispanic82020.93%
Asian3308.42%
Native American411.05%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander60.15%

72903 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,4058.75%
Bachelor Degree3,45521.51%
High School Diploma3,58122.29%
No High School Diploma3742.33%
GED or Alternate6644.13%
1 or More Years of College3,09319.25%
Associates Degree1,66210.35%
Masters Degree1,0496.53%
Professional Degree5643.51%
Doctorate Degree2171.35%

72903 Geography

Coordinates35.34958649,-94.36009216
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 72903
RegionFt. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaFort Smith, AR-OK
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area19 Square Miles

72903 Politics

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72903 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 7b: 5F to 10F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion37d - Arkansas Valley Plains

72903 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)27324149586771706350393150
Avg Max Temp (°F)48556473808893938575615172
Avg Precip (In.)2.392.6243.985.374.293.192.63.693.974.843.4444.37

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