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ZIP Code 72921
Alma, AR, Crawford County
Population
12,888
Land area
88.9sq mi
People per sq mi
145
City
Alma
ZIP 72921 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72921 at a glance
- ZIP 72921 (Alma) is about 2.5 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $75,008 a year, 23% more than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $222,100 (18% above Arkansas) and median rent is $949 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72921
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72921, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$75,008
Poverty rate
17.5%
Median home value
$222,100
Prices +3.0% in a year
Median rent
$949/mo
Homeownership
72.3%
Bachelor's or higher
22.7%
Median age
37.0
Average commute
26.6 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
248
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,375
$82.6M annual payroll
PPP loans
$16.5M
303 loans
Campaign donations
$24.2K
7% D, 49% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72921, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
653
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
105
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
94° / 30°F
47.3 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72921, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.9%
U.S. 33.3% +5.6 pts
Diabetes
12.7%
U.S. 12.1% +0.6 pts
Smoking
17.1%
U.S. 12.8% +4.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
10.0%
U.S. 11.1% -1.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72921?
- ZIP code 72921 is in Alma, AR (Crawford County).
- What county is ZIP code 72921 in?
- ZIP code 72921 is mostly in Crawford County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72921?
- About 12,888 people live in the 72921 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.