ZIP code
72653
Mountain Home, AR
72653 covers Mountain Home in Baxter County, with 28,906 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 72653. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72653

About ZIP code 72653
Acceptable cities: Salesville
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72653. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72653
Race
- White26,611
- Black or African American75
- American Indian or Alaska Native172
- Asian195
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander9
- Other race254
- Two or more races1,442
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 790
Age
- Under 102,567
- 10 to 193,028
- 20 to 292,515
- 30 to 392,794
- 40 to 492,752
- 50 to 593,588
- 60 to 694,593
- 70 to 794,349
- 80 and older2,572
Income and housing in 72653
Education
- High school graduate89.0%
- Bachelor's degree19.3%
- Graduate degree5.6%
Places covering 72653
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.
- Mountain Home44.6%
- Salesville1.6%
- Briarcliff0.8%
- Buffalo City0.1%
- Midway0.1%
- Norfork0.0%
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.
- Baxter County99.2%
- Marion County0.8%
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
52.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72653
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 22,960 | |
| 2006 | 23,192 | |
| 2007 | 25,796 | |
| 2008 | 23,154 | |
| 2009 | 22,440 | |
| 2010 | 22,565 | |
| 2011 | 29,279 | 22,325 |
| 2012 | 29,003 | 22,140 |
| 2013 | 28,482 | 21,830 |
| 2014 | 28,294 | 21,970 |
| 2015 | 27,912 | 22,030 |
| 2016 | 27,546 | 21,990 |
| 2017 | 27,675 | 22,380 |
| 2018 | 27,981 | 22,450 |
| 2019 | 28,285 | 23,090 |
| 2020 | 28,157 | 23,350 |
| 2021 | 28,209 | 23,240 |
| 2022 | 28,615 | 23,290 |
| 2023 | 28,906 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72653
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72635Gassville5.8 miPop 3,637 · Income $48,268
- 72651Midway5.9 miPop 1,422 · Income $51,406
- 72642Lakeview9.1 miPop 1,724 · Income $54,638
- 72626Cotter9.4 miPop 1,360 · Income $38,618
- 72623Clarkridge9.6 miPop 556 · Income $69,265
- 72537Gamaliel11.2 miPop 564 · Income $50,915
- 72659Norfork11.5 miPop — · Income —
- 72619Bull Shoals11.7 miPop 1,671 · Income $48,346
- 72544Henderson11.7 miPop 965 · Income $43,009
- 72634Flippin12.0 miPop 4,755 · Income $48,648
- 72661Oakland13.3 miPop 757 · Income $31,211
- 72531Elizabeth13.4 miPop 719 · Income $59,091
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ZIP code 72653 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72653 in?
- 72653 is in Mountain Home, AR.
- What county is 72653 in?
- 72653 is in Baxter County.
- What is the median household income in 72653?
- The median household income in 72653 is $48,096.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72653?
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