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ZIP Code 72648
Jasper, AR, Newton County
Population
580
Land area
35.9sq mi
People per sq mi
16
City
Jasper
ZIP 72648 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72648 at a glance
- ZIP 72648 (Jasper) is 72% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $70,921 a year, 17% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $279,900 (49% above Arkansas).
Local data for ZIP 72648
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72648, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$70,921
Poverty rate
10.0%
Median home value
$279,900
Homeownership
94.5%
Bachelor's or higher
13.8%
Median age
51.4
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
PPP loans
$214K
25 loans
Campaign donations
$235
0% D, 30% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72648, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: lightning
Storm events since 1996
302
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
July high / Jan low
89° / 28°F
47.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72648, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.4%
U.S. 33.3% +7.1 pts
Diabetes
16.4%
U.S. 12.1% +4.3 pts
Smoking
19.5%
U.S. 12.8% +6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72648?
- ZIP code 72648 is in Jasper, AR (Newton County).
- What county is ZIP code 72648 in?
- ZIP code 72648 is mostly in Newton County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72648?
- About 580 people live in the 72648 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.