| ZIP Codes: | 9 ZIP Codes (8 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 501 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:11:23 PM |
| Population: | 20,562 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 05029 |
| Land Area: | 578 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 12 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 35.2960, -92.6652 |
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20,562 residents live across 9 ZIPs covering 578 sq mi, served by 9 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 20,878 to 20,562 from 2014 to 2024 — a -1.5% change. 4 ZIPs gained residents, 5 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 72156 (Solgohachia, $110,139 median) and poorest ZIP 72080 (Jerusalem, $27,583) are 17.8 miles apart — a 4.0× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 4.8× across this county — from $48,300 in 72080 (Jerusalem) to $231,700 in 72156 (Solgohachia).
Density varies 16× across the county — from 5 people/sq mi in 72080 (Jerusalem) to 83 in 72110 (Morrilton).
Educational attainment ranges from 6.3% bachelor's+ in 72030 (Cleveland) to 22.3% in 72027 (Center Ridge) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Arkansas, this is the #33 most populous of 78 counties and ranks #18 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $55,677 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
19.8% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,817 of 14,228 reporting).
8 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
Median household income spans 4.0× between the wealthiest and poorest ZIPs — a sign of significant intra-county inequality.
A frontier county — vast land area with only a few residents per square mile. Daily life looks very different here than in the country's denser counties.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72110 | Morrilton | Standard | 11,293 | $51,658 | 136.4 | -5.2% |
| 72127 | Plumerville | Standard | 2,565 | $52,250 | 54.9 | 19.9% |
| 72063 | Hattieville | Standard | 1,673 | $59,643 | 73.4 | 2.2% |
| 72157 | Springfield | Standard | 1,483 | $62,931 | 54.5 | 17.6% |
| 72027 | Center Ridge | Standard | 1,437 | $61,450 | 69.0 | -6.4% |
| 72156 | Solgohachia | Standard | 811 | $110,139 | 28.1 | 40.8% |
| 72030 | Cleveland | Standard | 650 | — | 51.4 | -5.5% |
| 72080 | Jerusalem | Standard | 558 | $27,583 | 109.5 | -25.5% |
| 72107 | Menifee | PO Box | 92 | — | 0.5 | -75.7% |