ZIP code 72740

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 72740 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Huntsville, AR. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 72740 ZIP code area.

72740 is the zip code for

Huntsville, AR

Total population
9,543
Housing units
4,302
Land area
(sq. miles)
368.98
Density
(people per sq. mile)
25.86
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.61

Demographic data for zip code 72740

Gender:

Male
4,691
Female
4,852
Median age
Male
38.10
Female
39.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
3,651
Family households
2,613
Nonfamily households
1,038
Average household size
2.59
Average family size
3.07
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
4,302
Occupied housing units
3,651
Owner-occupied
2,735
Renter-occupied
916
Vacant housing units
651
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
679
5 to 9 years
660
10 to 14 years
706
15 to 19 years
684
20 to 24 years
482
25 to 34 years
1,154
35 to 44 years
1,164
45 to 54 years
1,369
55 to 59 years
631
60 to 64 years
560
65 to 74 years
815
75 to 84 years
458
85 years and over
181
Median age
38.60
Age

Race:

White
8,585
Hispanic or Latino
623
Black or African American
20
Asian
50
American Indian & Alaska Native
114
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
148
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 72740

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
7,026
Civilian labor force
4,122
Employed
3,826
Unemployed
296
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,904
Percent Unemployed
7.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
3,749
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,915
Carpooled
366
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
53
Walked
148
Other means
13
Worked at home
254
Mean travel time
26.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,826
Management / business / science / arts
765
Service
731
Sales / office
717
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
688
Production / transportation / material moving
925
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,826
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
316
Construction
368
Manufacturing
765
Wholesale trade
57
Retail trade
262
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
337
Information
44
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
104
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
167
Educational services / health care / social assistance
957
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
176
Public administration
142
Other services
131
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
3,826
Private wage & salary workers
2,636
Government workers
664
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
526
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
3,495
Less than $10,000
265
$10,000 to $14,999
422
$15,000 to $24,999
602
$25,000 to $34,999
455
$35,000 to $49,999
551
$50,000 to $74,999
731
$75,000 to $99,999
201
$100,000 to $149,999
170
$150,000 to $199,999
32
$200,000 or more
66
Median household income
$35,064
Mean household income
$47,344
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
21.8%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 72740

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Huntsville High School
594 South Harris
(479) 738-250064917913.2
Huntsville Middle School
133 School Drive
(479) 738-652035712311.2
Watson Intermediate School
437 Park Avenue
(479) 738-622865532817.2
Watson Primary School
317 North Gaskill
(479) 738-242552127113.0

Universities and Colleges around 72740

NameAddressPhone
Cane Hill College14219 College
Lincoln, AR 72744
(479) 824-5339

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 72740

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Gravette Med Center Hospital1101 Jackson Street Sw
Gravette, AR 72736
(501) 787-529170
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital
153 East Monte Painter Drive
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(501) 444-220060
Northwest Medical Center
609 West Maple Avenue
Springdale, AR 72764
(501) 751-5711251
Siloam Springs Memorial Hosp205 East Jefferson Street
Siloam Springs, AR 72761
(501) 524-414162
St Mary-Rogers Mem Hospital
1200 West Walnut Street
Rogers, AR 72756
(501) 636-020098
Veterans Affairs Med Center
1100 North College Avenue
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(501) 443-430151
Vista Health4253 North Crossover Road
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(501) 521-573149
Washington Regional Med Center
1125 North College Avenue
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(501) 713-1000201

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