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Prairie County · Arkansas

ZIP code 72066

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 72066 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
245

ZCTA residents

Median income
$31,146

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.5%

Arkansas state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 72066 sits in Prairie County, Arkansas and is home to 245 people. Median household income is $31,146, the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 88.9% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.5% (Arkansas state rate).

County
Prairie County

FIPS 05117

State
Arkansas (AR)

614 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 72066

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
245ZIP 72066 residents
Median household income
$31,146Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
56.5 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
88.9%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 72066

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.5%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$7Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$65Before any exemptions

Arkansas levies 6.5% statewide, and counties, cities and special districts inside this ZIP can add their own local rate on top. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
0%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 72066 compares

ZIP 72066 against the median ZIP in Prairie County and across Arkansas.

MeasureZIP 72066County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$31,146$59,643$52,862-41%
Median home value$74,000$120,200
Median gross rent$607$770
Population2457491,269-81%

Medians are computed across the 6 ZIP areas in Prairie County and the 614 ZIP areas in Arkansas.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 614 Arkansas ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 6% of 518 state ZIPs

#487
Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 19% of 614 state ZIPs

#496

Comparable ZIP codes

Arkansas ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
72661Marion County$31,211$150,900
71725Dallas County$31,250$89,200$405
72444Randolph County$31,406$131,600$633
71661Ashley County$30,625$60,000
71643Lincoln County$31,728$58,000$387
71833Howard County$31,759$105,600$612

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Prairie County.

ZIP 72066 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 72066?
ZIP 72066 lies mostly in Prairie County, Arkansas. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 72066?
Arkansas charges 6.5% statewide, plus any county, city or district rate that applies locally.
Is 72066 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth against the typical Arkansas ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72066, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.