ZIP code
72701
Fayetteville, AR
72701 covers Fayetteville in Washington County, with 48,964 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 72701. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72701

About ZIP code 72701
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72701. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72701
Race
- White37,904
- Black or African American2,532
- American Indian or Alaska Native562
- Asian1,257
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander216
- Other race1,542
- Two or more races4,256
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,817
Age
- Under 104,243
- 10 to 199,029
- 20 to 2914,136
- 30 to 395,673
- 40 to 494,314
- 50 to 593,944
- 60 to 693,709
- 70 to 792,334
- 80 and older887
Income and housing in 72701
Education
- High school graduate92.9%
- Bachelor's degree42.5%
- Graduate degree18.2%
Places covering 72701
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.
- Fayetteville84.8%
- Greenland2.5%
- Elkins2.2%
- Goshen0.2%
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.
- Washington County100.0%
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
10.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72701
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 24,870 | |
| 2006 | 24,343 | |
| 2007 | 25,703 | |
| 2008 | 24,274 | |
| 2009 | 24,437 | |
| 2010 | 24,649 | |
| 2011 | 40,308 | 25,105 |
| 2012 | 40,259 | 25,240 |
| 2013 | 40,760 | 25,680 |
| 2014 | 41,076 | 26,230 |
| 2015 | 41,869 | 26,590 |
| 2016 | 41,996 | 26,540 |
| 2017 | 43,340 | 27,070 |
| 2018 | 43,641 | 27,160 |
| 2019 | 45,104 | 28,060 |
| 2020 | 45,396 | 28,610 |
| 2021 | 46,959 | 28,570 |
| 2022 | 47,780 | 29,110 |
| 2023 | 48,964 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72701
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72774West Fork5.4 miPop 7,298 · Income $70,350
- 72703Fayetteville9.0 miPop 35,964 · Income $60,232
- 72727Elkins10.1 miPop 6,459 · Income $71,705
- 72730Farmington10.6 miPop 11,068 · Income $88,780
- 72764Springdale12.7 miPop 57,468 · Income $61,569
- 72773Wesley14.1 miPop 1,463 · Income $56,133
- 72704Fayetteville14.1 miPop 29,475 · Income $88,991
- 72753Prairie Grove14.3 miPop 10,425 · Income $64,701
- 72959Winslow14.8 miPop 2,957 · Income $50,961
- 72762Springdale15.2 miPop 47,402 · Income $80,678
- 72738Hindsville16.2 miPop 2,181 · Income $84,408
- 72745Lowell17.6 miPop 14,521 · Income $88,958
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 72701 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72701 in?
- 72701 is in Fayetteville, AR.
- What county is 72701 in?
- 72701 is in Washington County.
- What is the median household income in 72701?
- The median household income in 72701 is $50,413.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72701?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 72701.