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72903

Fort Smith, AR

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72903 covers Fort Smith in Sebastian County, with 26,318 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

ACS 2023 population

26,318

Median household income

$60,186

Median home value

$216,200

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 72903. Methodology

ZIP code map of 72903

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 72903 in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 72903 in Fort Smith, Arkansas. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 72903

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

479

Land area

16.2 sq mi

Water area

0.98 sq mi

Households

12,079

Median gross rent

$804

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
479
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72903. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 72903

Race

  • White17,815
  • Black or African American1,709
  • American Indian or Alaska Native499
  • Asian1,190
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander28
  • Other race1,492
  • Two or more races2,492

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,838

Age

  • Under 102,631
  • 10 to 193,096
  • 20 to 293,853
  • 30 to 392,870
  • 40 to 492,826
  • 50 to 593,161
  • 60 to 693,252
  • 70 to 792,154
  • 80 and older1,382

Income and housing in 72903

Poverty rate

9.4%

Median earnings

$36,560

Median household income

$60,186

Median home value

$216,200

Median gross rent

$804

Education

  • High school graduate90.8%
  • Bachelor's degree32.8%
  • Graduate degree14.6%

Places covering 72903

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.

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.

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

0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 72903

IRS populationACS population
28,98814,494020052023

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Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
200521,550
200620,773
200722,249
200821,179
200921,057
201021,270
201125,53020,834
201225,72520,650
201325,47520,930
201426,83720,790
201526,84120,540
201626,21320,040
201725,98920,320
201826,14320,040
201924,75820,270
202025,82420,430
202125,85520,210
202225,69620,360
202326,318

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 72903

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 72901Fort Smith3.1 miPop 19,966 · Income $42,568
  2. 72908Fort Smith4.1 miPop 14,003 · Income $68,697
  3. 72904Fort Smith4.3 miPop 22,627 · Income $40,357
  4. 72923Barling5.1 miPop 4,971 · Income $52,210
  5. 72916Fort Smith5.8 miPop 11,087 · Income $88,125
  6. 74946Moffett5.9 miPop 35 · Income —
  7. 72956Van Buren7.9 miPop 34,102 · Income $60,387
  8. 74954Roland8.3 miPop 5,066 · Income $56,333
  9. 74901Arkoma8.8 miPop 2,001 · Income $39,236
  10. 72905Fort Smith9.2 miPop 0 · Income —
  11. 74902Pocola9.4 miPop 4,359 · Income $48,333
  12. 72941Lavaca11.1 miPop 4,775 · Income $77,292

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72903 Fort Smith, AR

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ZIP code 72903 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 72903 in?
72903 is in Fort Smith, AR.
What county is 72903 in?
72903 is in Sebastian County.
What is the median household income in 72903?
The median household income in 72903 is $60,186.
Which ZIP codes are near 72903?
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