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72060 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 72060 covers Griffithville, Arkansas, with a population of about 593 and a median household income of $30,476.

Population
5937 per square mile
Median household income
$30,47648% below the Arkansas median
Poverty rate
34.2%21.8 points above the US average
Median rent
$8507% below the Arkansas median
Degree or higher
16.3%18.7 points below the US average
Homeownership
83.6%18.6 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time

Where 72060 is

Griffithville, Arkansas — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population593
Family households51.8%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)93.6%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%
Veterans3%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$30,476
Income per person$22,980
Poverty rate34.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k12.8%
$15–20k1.5%
$20–25k16.1%
$25–30k13.9%
$30–35k10.2%
$35–40k2.9%
$40–45k13.9%
$45–50k3.3%
$50–60k0.4%
$60–75k8.8%
$75–100k2.2%
$100–125k0.4%
$125–150k5.1%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more4.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed250
Mean adjusted gross income$45,560
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k36.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k28.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k16.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k8.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k12.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$850
Owner-occupied83.6%
Vacant homes36.4%
Median year built1976

What the homes are

Detached house85.8%
Mobile home14.2%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate1.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%
High school diploma or higher82.9%
Works from home9.3%
Drives to work alone89.3%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more7.7%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity45% 11.6 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes17.2% 5.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes25.8% 12.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure47.1% 13 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health34.6% 14.3 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression28.1% 6.2 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity42.4% 17 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis35.1% 10 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking13.2% 2.8 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.8% 4.1 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)8.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease11% 4.8 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year77.7% 1 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening81.5% 4.4 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability24.6% 9.8 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening56.1% 8.2 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD14.6% 8 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist41.4% 19.9 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability48.9% 18.2 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support27.9% 3.1 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity29% 11.9 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps22.2% 7.9 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability11.9% 5.2 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol42.1% 5.9 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity18.3% 4.5 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability15.4% 7 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport13.9% 4.7 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness34.3% same as the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use63% 12.9 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)22.3% 5.5 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability25.6% 11.6 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)21.4% 7.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability7.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat14.7% 5.9 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours40.7% 4.3 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke5.7% 2.3 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost31.8% 18.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.9% 4.3 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 94.4% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss89 out of 100
Community resilience25.8 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Ice storm98.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought95.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado95.7Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding93.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind93.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave87.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather87.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail84.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning84.6Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire77.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide71.2Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave60.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane57.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Arkansas and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPArkansasUnited States
Median household income$30,476$58,773$78,538
Income per person$22,980$33,147$43,289
Poverty rate34.2%16%12.4%
Median home value$175,300$303,400
Median gross rent$850$914$1,348
Homeownership83.6%66.1%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher16.3%25.1%35%
Unemployment rate1.8%5.1%5.2%
Works from home9.3%7.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.2%13.9%
Median age38.438.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSEARCY, AR US19 km away
Rain in a year52 in
Snow in a year2 in

Average high and low by month

January49.1°F / 30°F3.58 in rain, 0.7 in snow
February54.1°F / 33.2°F3.9 in rain, 0.6 in snow
March63°F / 41.5°F5.07 in rain, 0.4 in snow
April73°F / 50.4°F5.42 in rain
May81.6°F / 60.6°F5.93 in rain
June89.6°F / 69.3°F3.02 in rain
July93°F / 72.6°F3.87 in rain
August92.1°F / 70.9°F3.41 in rain
September85.4°F / 63°F3.83 in rain
October73.8°F / 50.7°F4.13 in rain
November61.3°F / 40.3°F4.77 in rain
December51.6°F / 33°F4.91 in rain, 0.1 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket60% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Riverview School District59.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Des Arc Public Schools40.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Household characteristics93more vulnerable than 93% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status37more vulnerable than 37% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport85more vulnerable than 85% of US census tracts
Walkability5.1 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

72178 West Point, AR10 km away
72068 Higginson, AR11.5 km away
72052 Garner, AR14.3 km away
72082 Kensett, AR14.5 km away
72066 Hickory Plains, AR17.2 km away
72143 Searcy, AR17.4 km away
72149 Searcy, AR17.7 km away
72102 Mc Rae, AR18 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

White County59.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Prairie County40.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area79.26 sq mi
Water area1.85 sq mi
Population density7 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude35.1144, -91.6242

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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