ZIP code
72843
Hector, AR
72843 covers Hector in Pope County, with 2,258 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 72843. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72843
About ZIP code 72843
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72843. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72843
Race
- White2,102
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native19
- Asian10
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race19
- Two or more races147
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 56
Age
- Under 10328
- 10 to 19321
- 20 to 29205
- 30 to 39281
- 40 to 49248
- 50 to 59342
- 60 to 69319
- 70 to 79148
- 80 and older110
Income and housing in 72843
Education
- High school graduate71.6%
- Bachelor's degree14.0%
- Graduate degree2.5%
Places covering 72843
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.
- Pope 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
75.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72843
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,963 | |
| 2006 | 1,914 | |
| 2007 | 2,124 | |
| 2008 | 1,839 | |
| 2009 | 1,855 | |
| 2010 | 1,824 | |
| 2011 | 2,165 | 1,822 |
| 2012 | 2,384 | 1,800 |
| 2013 | 2,399 | 1,790 |
| 2014 | 2,518 | 1,820 |
| 2015 | 2,678 | 1,910 |
| 2016 | 2,660 | 1,850 |
| 2017 | 2,627 | 1,830 |
| 2018 | 2,529 | 1,850 |
| 2019 | 2,600 | 1,850 |
| 2020 | 2,481 | 1,860 |
| 2021 | 2,270 | 1,840 |
| 2022 | 2,184 | 1,790 |
| 2023 | 2,258 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72843
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72686Witts Springs3.6 miPop 128 · Income $36,375
- 72080Jerusalem11.0 miPop 516 · Income $25,048
- 72837Dover12.0 miPop 8,498 · Income $47,250
- 72679Tilly12.2 miPop 115 · Income $51,181
- 72141Scotland12.3 miPop 543 · Income $27,169
- 72856Pelsor15.7 miPop 498 · Income $70,662
- 72030Cleveland16.5 miPop 560 · Income —
- 72063Hattieville19.1 miPop 1,613 · Income —
- 72839Hagarville19.5 miPop 449 · Income $49,250
- 72802Russellville20.6 miPop 23,104 · Income $61,664
- 72031Clinton21.5 miPop 7,108 · Income $43,967
- 72629Dennard21.8 miPop 353 · Income $45,938
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ZIP code 72843 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72843 in?
- 72843 is in Hector, AR.
- What county is 72843 in?
- 72843 is in Pope County.
- What is the median household income in 72843?
- The median household income in 72843 is $60,476.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72843?
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