ZIP code
72040
Des Arc, AR
72040 covers Des Arc in Prairie County, with 2,432 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 72040. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72040
About ZIP code 72040
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72040. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72040
Race
- White2,393
- Black or African American277
- American Indian or Alaska Native7
- Asian3
- Other race8
- Two or more races116
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 44
Age
- Under 10382
- 10 to 19311
- 20 to 29328
- 30 to 39307
- 40 to 49269
- 50 to 59404
- 60 to 69333
- 70 to 79300
- 80 and older170
Income and housing in 72040
Education
- High school graduate81.9%
- Bachelor's degree10.7%
- Graduate degree5.3%
Places covering 72040
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Des Arc67.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Prairie County99.8%
- Woodruff County0.2%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
32.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72040
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2,495 | |
| 2006 | 2,416 | |
| 2007 | 2,787 | |
| 2008 | 2,425 | |
| 2009 | 2,358 | |
| 2010 | 2,264 | |
| 2011 | 3,124 | 2,303 |
| 2012 | 3,157 | 2,230 |
| 2013 | 2,949 | 2,200 |
| 2014 | 2,945 | 2,160 |
| 2015 | 2,869 | 2,190 |
| 2016 | 2,852 | 2,130 |
| 2017 | 2,832 | 2,150 |
| 2018 | 2,894 | 2,060 |
| 2019 | 2,719 | 2,140 |
| 2020 | 2,392 | 2,090 |
| 2021 | 2,253 | 2,100 |
| 2022 | 2,485 | 2,090 |
| 2023 | 2,432 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72040
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72060Griffithville7.7 miPop 593 · Income $30,476
- 72017Biscoe10.0 miPop 269 · Income —
- 72066Hickory Plains10.4 miPop 245 · Income $31,146
- 72064Hazen12.9 miPop 2,883 · Income $62,639
- 72036Cotton Plant15.0 miPop 538 · Income $15,375
- 72068Higginson16.1 miPop 759 · Income $59,485
- 72041De Valls Bluff16.7 miPop 1,228 · Income $66,250
- 72059Gregory16.7 miPop 17 · Income —
- 72178West Point16.8 miPop 50 · Income —
- 72176Ward18.1 miPop 8,895 · Income $77,511
- 72052Garner18.4 miPop 132 · Income $63,125
- 72024Carlisle19.2 miPop 4,142 · Income $55,061
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ZIP code 72040 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72040 in?
- 72040 is in Des Arc, AR.
- What county is 72040 in?
- 72040 is in Prairie County.
- What is the median household income in 72040?
- The median household income in 72040 is $37,623.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72040?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 72040.