Pope County

Pope County has 64,131 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $57,344, 6% below the Arkansas figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $170,100, and 25% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

64,131residentsACS 2020–2024

$57,344median household incomeArkansas: $61K

$170,100median home valueowner-occupied homes

85%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Pope County in ArkansasZIP codes in Pope County highlighted; the rest of Arkansas in grey

Map of Arkansas with Pope County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
72801	19,019	$48K	$164K	46%	26%	84%	16 min
72802	23,283	$64K	$203K	77%	31%	89%	23 min
72823	6,023	$69K	$155K	74%	12%	92%	25 min
72837	8,499	$54K	$158K	83%	19%	74%	29 min
72843	1,984	$63K	$120K	90%	12%	77%	32 min
72847	3,040	$61K	$161K	89%	20%	84%	25 min
72858	3,030	$70K	$172K	85%	26%	82%	20 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

64,131 residents in 24,348 households, next to the Arkansas figure.

23%

under 18

25%

aged 18–34

17%

aged 65 and over

29%

of households are people living alone

50%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

27,156 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $170,100 (±$6,487).

70%

of households own their home

74%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

12%

are mobile homes

10%

of housing units are vacant

$859

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–201911%

2000–200916%

1990–199918%

1980–198918%

1970–197919%

1960–19698%

1950–19594%

1940–19492%

1939 or earlier3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$3,473.

$57,344

median household income

16.9%

of people live below the poverty line

5.1%

unemployment rate

25%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

22 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

91%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

85%

of households have a broadband subscription

13%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates