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Farmington, AR

City in Washington County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 72730.

Population

9,094

Land area

9.8sq mi

People per sq mi

925

ZIP codes

1

Farmington and its ZIP codes

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Farmington at a glance

  • Farmington is about 16 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 42nd among 614 cities and towns in Arkansas.
  • The median household income is $90,469, 49% above the Arkansas median of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $304,800 (62% above Arkansas) and median rent is $1,321 a month.

Local data for Farmington, AR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Farmington, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$90,469

Poverty rate

3.8%

Median home value

$304,800

Median rent

$1,321/mo

Homeownership

72.4%

Bachelor's or higher

36.2%

Median age

35.7

Average commute

22.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,041), Irish Americans (969), Italian Americans (308).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Farmington.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.1%

Sep 2026, -0.4 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$61,051

122,001 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,752

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$1.4B

FY 2026, $5,727 per person

PPP loans

$8.2M

252 loans, 1,149 jobs reported

Washington County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Farmington, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone81.2%
  • Carpooled3.4%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.2%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.1%
  • Worked from home9.1%

Average one-way commute: 22.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Farmington, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

922

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

525

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 25°F

47.0 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Farmington, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

33.3%

U.S. 33.3% about the same

Diabetes

8.7%

U.S. 12.1% -3.4 pts

Smoking

11.8%

U.S. 12.8% -1.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

8.5%

U.S. 11.1% -2.6 pts

ZIP codes in Farmington

1 in or overlapping Farmington. Population shown

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Cities near Farmington

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
FayettevilleCity3.6 mi54.8
Prairie GroveCity4.4 mi9.3
GreenlandCity4.6 mi4
West ForkCity7.9 mi3.7
JohnsonCity8.1 mi3.6
TontitownCity8.9 mi17.9
LincolnCity11 mi2.9
CanehillCensus-designated place12 mi2.2
Elm SpringsCity12 mi6
SpringdaleCity12 mi49.8
ElkinsCity13 mi3.9
SummersCensus-designated place14 mi2.4
GoshenTown15 mi11.3
CincinnatiCensus-designated place15 mi7.5
MorrowCensus-designated place16 mi2.9
Cave SpringsCity16 mi7.7

Frequently asked questions

What county is Farmington, AR in?
Farmington is in Washington County, Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are in Farmington, AR?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Farmington include 72730.
What is the population of Farmington, AR?
About 9,094 people live in Farmington, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Farmington?
Nearby places include Fayetteville (3.6 mi), Prairie Grove (4.4 mi), Greenland (4.6 mi), West Fork (7.9 mi), Johnson (8.1 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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