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Tontitown, AR
City in Washington County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 72762.
Population
6,425
Land area
17.9sq mi
People per sq mi
359
ZIP codes
1
Tontitown and its ZIP codes
Tontitown at a glance
- Tontitown is about 6.1 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- It is the 59th most populous of 614 cities and towns in Arkansas.
- Households here earn a median of $85,603 a year, 41% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $430,500 (about 2.3 times the Arkansas figure) and median rent is $1,346 a month.
Local data for Tontitown, AR
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tontitown, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$85,603
Poverty rate
4.7%
Median home value
$430,500
Median rent
$1,346/mo
Homeownership
73.7%
Bachelor's or higher
46.4%
Median age
35.7
Average commute
20.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (949), Irish Americans (492), Italian Americans (311).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Washington County. PPP loans are for Tontitown.
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
$82M
1,228 loans, 11,006 jobs reported
How people get to work
Tontitown, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.9%
- Carpooled5.8%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked4.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home13.8%
Average one-way commute: 20.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tontitown, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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° / 27°F
46.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tontitown, AR, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.2%
U.S. 33.3% about the same
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
11.5%
U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.4%
U.S. 11.1% -2.7 pts
ZIP codes in Tontitown
1 in or overlapping Tontitown. Population shown
Cities near Tontitown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Elm SpringsCity | 3 mi | 6 |
| JohnsonCity | 3.9 mi | 3.6 |
| SpringdaleCity | 5.8 mi | 49.8 |
| FayettevilleCity | 6.6 mi | 54.8 |
| Cave SpringsCity | 7.3 mi | 7.7 |
| LowellCity | 8.3 mi | 9.8 |
| FarmingtonCity | 8.9 mi | 9.8 |
| HighfillTown | 9.2 mi | 18.1 |
| GreenlandCity | 12 mi | 4 |
| Prairie GroveCity | 12 mi | 9.3 |
| SpringtownTown | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| BentonvilleCity | 13 mi | 35.5 |
| RogersCity | 13 mi | 38.9 |
| GoshenTown | 14 mi | 11.3 |
| CentertonCity | 14 mi | 14.3 |
| GentryCity | 16 mi | 5.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tontitown, AR in?
- Tontitown is in Washington County, Arkansas.
- What ZIP codes are in Tontitown, AR?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Tontitown include 72762.
- What is the population of Tontitown, AR?
- About 6,425 people live in Tontitown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tontitown?
- Nearby places include Elm Springs (3 mi), Johnson (3.9 mi), Springdale (5.8 mi), Fayetteville (6.6 mi), Cave Springs (7.3 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023