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ZIP Code 72471

Swifton, AR, Jackson County

Population

1,383

Land area

85.6sq mi

People per sq mi

16

City

Swifton

ZIP 72471 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 72471 at a glance

  • ZIP 72471 (Swifton) is 72% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $45,313 a year, 25% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $69,900 (63% below Arkansas) and median rent is $573 a month.

Local data for ZIP 72471

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 72471, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$45,313

Poverty rate

24.3%

Median home value

$69,900

Median rent

$573/mo

Homeownership

53.2%

Bachelor's or higher

20.9%

Median age

27.9

Average commute

27.1 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

9

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

31

$1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$769K

45 loans

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 72471, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: ice storm

Storm events since 1996

505

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

136

1.9% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 28°F

47.5 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 72471, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.8%

U.S. 33.3% +9.5 pts

Diabetes

15.3%

U.S. 12.1% +3.2 pts

Smoking

21.4%

U.S. 12.8% +8.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.4%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 72471?
ZIP code 72471 is in Swifton, AR (Jackson County).
What county is ZIP code 72471 in?
ZIP code 72471 is mostly in Jackson County, Arkansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 72471?
About 1,383 people live in the 72471 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.