ZIP code
72956
Van Buren, AR
72956 covers Van Buren in Crawford County, with 34,102 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 72956. Methodology
ZIP code map of 72956
About ZIP code 72956
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 72956. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 72956
Race
- White25,885
- Black or African American677
- American Indian or Alaska Native905
- Asian818
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander23
- Other race2,021
- Two or more races3,541
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 3,699
Age
- Under 104,404
- 10 to 194,780
- 20 to 294,017
- 30 to 394,336
- 40 to 494,012
- 50 to 594,377
- 60 to 694,006
- 70 to 792,640
- 80 and older1,298
Income and housing in 72956
Education
- High school graduate87.4%
- Bachelor's degree19.0%
- Graduate degree5.2%
Places covering 72956
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.
- Van Buren68.6%
- Kibler1.5%
- Cedarville0.6%
- Dora0.4%
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.
- Crawford 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
29.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 72956
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27,692 | |
| 2006 | 27,644 | |
| 2007 | 30,575 | |
| 2008 | 28,129 | |
| 2009 | 28,365 | |
| 2010 | 28,153 | |
| 2011 | 32,585 | 28,370 |
| 2012 | 33,058 | 27,980 |
| 2013 | 32,685 | 28,050 |
| 2014 | 32,870 | 27,980 |
| 2015 | 33,117 | 27,960 |
| 2016 | 34,520 | 27,860 |
| 2017 | 34,694 | 28,010 |
| 2018 | 35,617 | 27,790 |
| 2019 | 36,187 | 28,280 |
| 2020 | 36,726 | 28,290 |
| 2021 | 35,273 | 28,270 |
| 2022 | 34,805 | 28,720 |
| 2023 | 34,102 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 72956
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 72904Fort Smith4.2 miPop 22,627 · Income $40,357
- 72952Rudy7.4 miPop 2,021 · Income $53,056
- 74946Moffett7.7 miPop 35 · Income —
- 72903Fort Smith7.9 miPop 26,318 · Income $60,186
- 72901Fort Smith8.1 miPop 19,966 · Income $42,568
- 72921Alma8.8 miPop 12,827 · Income $68,302
- 74954Roland8.9 miPop 5,066 · Income $56,333
- 72932Cedarville9.5 miPop 1,804 · Income $54,836
- 72955Uniontown11.3 miPop 1,296 · Income —
- 72908Fort Smith11.5 miPop 14,003 · Income $68,697
- 72923Barling11.6 miPop 4,971 · Income $52,210
- 72935Dyer12.2 miPop 487 · Income —
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ZIP code 72956 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 72956 in?
- 72956 is in Van Buren, AR.
- What county is 72956 in?
- 72956 is in Crawford County.
- What is the median household income in 72956?
- The median household income in 72956 is $60,387.
- Which ZIP codes are near 72956?
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