ZIP Code 72908 - Fort Smith Arkansas

ZIP Code 72908 is located in Fort Smith Arkansas. Portions of 72908 are also in Upper Township (Sebastian County). 72908 is entirely within Sebastian County. Regionally, it is located in the Ft. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Area.

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ZIP Code 72908 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameFort Smith
Primary CountySebastian County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)13,860
Area Code(s)479
Current Time
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72908 Demographics

72908 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 72908 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72908 is White. The current unemployment level in 72908 is 3.3%.

Population13,860
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density1,622 People per Square Mile
Total Households5,754
Percentage High Income Households4.2%
Median Household Income (2021)$58,846
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$59,390
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)3.3%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 79.30%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 59.24%

72908 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White10,01579.3%
Black4123.26%
Hispanic1,1959.46%
Asian7886.24%
Native American2201.74%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

72908 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White71567.71%
Black12211.55%
Hispanic13412.69%
Asian666.25%
Native American181.7%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander10.09%

72908 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College7368.69%
Bachelor Degree1,47617.42%
High School Diploma2,54830.08%
No High School Diploma1822.15%
GED or Alternate3664.32%
1 or More Years of College1,35015.94%
Associates Degree88210.41%
Masters Degree7919.34%
Professional Degree1071.26%
Doctorate Degree330.39%

72908 Geography

Coordinates35.30353546,-94.40921783
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 72908
RegionFt. Smith-Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaFort Smith, AR-OK
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area9 Square Miles

72908 Politics

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72908 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

72908 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)27324049586771706250393150
Avg Max Temp (°F)48556473808893938575615172
Avg Precip (In.)2.442.664.054.085.444.313.22.613.793.994.923.4944.97

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