What city is ZIP code 72422?

ZIP code 72422 is in Corning, AR (Clay County).

What county is ZIP code 72422 in?

ZIP code 72422 is mostly in Clay County, Arkansas.

How many people live in ZIP code 72422?

About 4,324 people live in the 72422 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 72422

Corning, AR, Clay County

Population

4,324

Land area

165.8sq mi

People per sq mi

City

Corning

ZIP 72422 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 72422 at a glance

ZIP 72422 (Corning) is 56% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
Households here earn a median of $56,507 a year, 7% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $96,500 (49% below Arkansas) and median rent is $689 a month.

Local data for ZIP 72422

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 72422, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$56,507

Poverty rate

13.3%

Median home value

$96,500

Median rent

$689/mo

Homeownership

77.5%

Bachelor's or higher

20.6%

Median age

43.3

Average commute

21.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

785

$36.6M annual payroll

PPP loans

$8.2M

198 loans

Campaign donations

$3,305

26% D, 27% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 72422, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

519

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

112

1.3% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 28°F

49.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 72422, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.6%

U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts

Diabetes

14.3%

U.S. 12.1% +2.2 pts

Smoking

19.0%

U.S. 12.8% +6.2 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.1%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 72422?: ZIP code 72422 is in Corning, AR (Clay County).
What county is ZIP code 72422 in?: ZIP code 72422 is mostly in Clay County, Arkansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 72422?: About 4,324 people live in the 72422 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.