ZIP code 72846

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 72846 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Lamar, 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 72846 ZIP code area.

72846 is the zip code for

Lamar, AR

Also in this location:
Knoxville, AR
Hagarville, AR

Total population
3,913
Housing units
1,732
Land area
(sq. miles)
96.27
Density
(people per sq. mile)
40.65
Water area
(sq. miles)
3.21

Demographic data for zip code 72846

Gender:

Male
1,934
Female
1,979
Median age
Male
38.40
Female
39.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,525
Family households
1,098
Nonfamily households
427
Average household size
2.53
Average family size
2.95
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,732
Occupied housing units
1,525
Owner-occupied
1,186
Renter-occupied
339
Vacant housing units
207
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
267
5 to 9 years
254
10 to 14 years
240
15 to 19 years
286
20 to 24 years
242
25 to 34 years
475
35 to 44 years
469
45 to 54 years
584
55 to 59 years
264
60 to 64 years
234
65 to 74 years
345
75 to 84 years
186
85 years and over
67
Median age
38.80
Age

Race:

White
3,659
Hispanic or Latino
121
Black or African American
16
Asian
14
American Indian & Alaska Native
38
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
3
Two or More Races
60
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 72846

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,229
Civilian labor force
1,863
Employed
1,705
Unemployed
158
Armed Forces
4
Not in labor force
1,362
Percent Unemployed
8.5%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,698
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,492
Carpooled
136
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
15
Walked
16
Other means
23
Worked at home
16
Mean travel time
23.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,705
Management / business / science / arts
301
Service
328
Sales / office
287
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
161
Production / transportation / material moving
628
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,705
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
92
Construction
70
Manufacturing
640
Wholesale trade
20
Retail trade
172
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
228
Information
5
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
22
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
14
Educational services / health care / social assistance
173
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
165
Public administration
59
Other services
45
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,705
Private wage & salary workers
1,397
Government workers
149
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
159
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,442
Less than $10,000
204
$10,000 to $14,999
77
$15,000 to $24,999
316
$25,000 to $34,999
147
$35,000 to $49,999
213
$50,000 to $74,999
300
$75,000 to $99,999
82
$100,000 to $149,999
66
$150,000 to $199,999
0
$200,000 or more
37
Median household income
$32,340
Mean household income
$45,959
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
21.6%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 72846

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Lamar Elementary School
301 Elberta Street
(479) 885-336339722412.0
Lamar High School
301 Elberta Street
(479) 885-334438115111.5
Lamar Middle School
301 Elberta Street
(479) 885-651134916910.0

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 72846

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Chambers Memorial HospitalHighway 10 At Detroit
Danville, AR 72833
(501) 495-224141
Dardanelle Hospital200 North Third Street
Dardanelle, AR 72834
(501) 229-467725
Johnson Regional Med Center
1100 East Poplar Street
Clarksville, AR 72830
(501) 754-545490
North Logan Mercy Hospital500 East Academy
Paris, AR 72855
(501) 963-610116
Saint Mary's Regional Med Ctr
1808 West Main Street
Russellville, AR 72801
(501) 968-2841150

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