72335 Zip Code Profile

72335 is a sparsely populated, rural zip code in Forrest City, Arkansas. Median household income here ($26,616) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is racially diverse, and mostly married couples. At $73,900 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Forrest City area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $41,570/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 72335 is $30,317.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 72335 earn an average of $26,319/year. Women earn only $19,398/year.

6,143 people in 72335 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 72335? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 20.9 minutes.

The median age here is 36. There are 11,456 men and 8,665 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 36.

To give you a sense of the community, 8,682 people (out of the 20,121 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,353 homes, and 569 businesses every day. 37 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

72335 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 35 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tokyo, Japan!) and -91 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 284 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 20,121
• White Population: 8,186
• Black Population: 11,453
• Hispanic Population: 1,014
• Asian Population: 165
• Hawaiian Population: 28
• Indian Population: 202
• Male Population: 11,456
• Female Population: 8,665
• Median Age: 36
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 36

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: West South Central
• State: Arkansas
• CBSA Type: Micropolitan
• CBSA Name: Forrest City AR
• County: St. Francis
• City: Forrest City
• Longitude: -90.8
• Latitude: 35.0
• Elevation: 284 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 870

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 6,035
• Drive alone: 4,760
• Carpool: 1,038
• Public transit: 37
• Ride bikes or walk: 37


• Average commute time: 20.9 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 331
•    5 - 9: 1,223
•    10 - 14: 1,532
•    15 - 19: 962
•    20 - 24: 453
•    25 - 29: 158
•    30 - 34: 311
•    35 - 39: 108
•    40 - 44: 80
•    45 - 59: 401
•    60 - 89: 360
•    90 plus: 116

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $73,900
• Average Annual Household Income: $26,544
• Businesses: 342
• Employees: 4,656
• Annual Payroll: $122,620,000
• Average Family Income: $41,570
• Median Family Income: $26,616
• Average Income for Men: $26,319
• Average Income for Women: $19,398

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 17151.0
• Sr Senator: John Boozman (R)
• Jr Senator: Mark L. Pryor (D)
• US House Representative: Eric A. ?Rick? Crawford (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 123
• State FIPS Code: 05

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Primary Schools

Central Elementary School

801 Deaderick Road

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-2141

Stewart Elementary School

400 Dawson Road

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-1365

Middle Schools

Forrest City Jr. High

1133 N Division

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-3230

Lincoln Middle School

616 W Broadway

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-0310

High Schools

Forrest City High School

467 Victoria

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-1464

Other Schools

East Arkansas Career Center

1700 New Castle Road

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-4480

Other Schools

Forrest Hills Elem. School

2505 Sycamore Street

Forrest City, AR 72335

(870) 633-1626