ZIP code
72903
Fort Smith, AR
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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 72903. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72903

About ZIP code 72903
More enterprise fields
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
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.
- Fort Smith100.0%
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.
- Sebastian 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
0.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72903
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 21,550 | |
| 2006 | 20,773 | |
| 2007 | 22,249 | |
| 2008 | 21,179 | |
| 2009 | 21,057 | |
| 2010 | 21,270 | |
| 2011 | 25,530 | 20,834 |
| 2012 | 25,725 | 20,650 |
| 2013 | 25,475 | 20,930 |
| 2014 | 26,837 | 20,790 |
| 2015 | 26,841 | 20,540 |
| 2016 | 26,213 | 20,040 |
| 2017 | 25,989 | 20,320 |
| 2018 | 26,143 | 20,040 |
| 2019 | 24,758 | 20,270 |
| 2020 | 25,824 | 20,430 |
| 2021 | 25,855 | 20,210 |
| 2022 | 25,696 | 20,360 |
| 2023 | 26,318 |
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)
- 72901Fort Smith3.1 miPop 19,966 · Income $42,568
- 72908Fort Smith4.1 miPop 14,003 · Income $68,697
- 72904Fort Smith4.3 miPop 22,627 · Income $40,357
- 72923Barling5.1 miPop 4,971 · Income $52,210
- 72916Fort Smith5.8 miPop 11,087 · Income $88,125
- 74946Moffett5.9 miPop 35 · Income —
- 72956Van Buren7.9 miPop 34,102 · Income $60,387
- 74954Roland8.3 miPop 5,066 · Income $56,333
- 74901Arkoma8.8 miPop 2,001 · Income $39,236
- 72905Fort Smith9.2 miPop 0 · Income —
- 74902Pocola9.4 miPop 4,359 · Income $48,333
- 72941Lavaca11.1 miPop 4,775 · Income $77,292
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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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