72437 ZIP Code – Lake City, Arkansas
72437 is a small ZIP code in Lake City, Arkansas, part of Craighead County with a population of approximately 3,470 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $57,346, which is near the Arkansas average and below the national figure. At $132,600, median home values run well below the national average, with 71.5% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $790 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 82% single-family (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 6.2%, which is above the U.S. rate. About 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. An estimated 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 34.6, below the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 72414, 72417, 72419.
ZIP Code 72437 Data
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ZIP 72437 vs. Arkansas vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 72437 | AR Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,470 | 5,039 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $57k | $52k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $132k | $126k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $790 | $750 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.6 | 44.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | 17.7% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 17.5% | 16.8% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 72414 – Black Oak
- 72417 – Brookland
- 72419 – Caraway
- 72447 – Monette
- 72411 – Bay
- 72401 – Jonesboro
- 72405 – Jonesboro
- 72467 – State University
- 72377 – Rivervale
- 72438 – Leachville
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72414 | BLACK OAK | 312 | $42,708 |
| 72417 | BROOKLAND | 5,257 | $65,036 |
| 72419 | CARAWAY | 1,665 | $44,625 |
| 72447 | MONETTE | 1,991 | $49,228 |
| 72411 | BAY | 3,136 | $49,224 |