| City: | Barton, Arkansas |
| County: | Phillips County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:08:43 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 327 / 870 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 34.5471, -90.7682 |
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Barton is a small Arkansas community that operates as a Highway Contract route service area. The post office maintains 50 PO Boxes serving the local population, with a single building delivery point for the Postmaster facility. Without a Census-defined population center here, the ZIP primarily functions as a postal service point for the surrounding rural area.
S Highway 85 is the only street with carrier route records, where Highway Contract routes handle mail delivery. The post office doesn't offer street delivery within this ZIP code. Residents use PO Boxes as their mailing address, which is typical for small unincorporated areas in the Arkansas Delta region.
The single street in postal records is S Highway 85, reflecting the area's function as a highway corridor service point rather than a residential neighborhood.
ZIP Code 72312 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 3 business establishments, employing about 5 people with an annual payroll of $153,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 61Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 3Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $41,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $153,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 5Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 72312 is located in Phillips County, Arkansas, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Arkansas's 1st Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 72312. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
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| CBSA Population: | 0Source: Census |
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| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 19318.29 sq miSource: Census |
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| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
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ZIP Code 72312 is in the Barton-Lexa School District, which serves grades Pre-Kindergarten thru 12th. There are 2 public school(s) in this ZIP Code, and we have located 3 private school(s). It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.