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Fort Smith ZIP codes, Arkansas

Fort Smith, AR has 13 ZIP codes, from 72901 to 72919, and area code 479. The largest are 72903, 72904 and 72901.

USPS city name
13 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
89,805
Area code
479

Mail addressed to Fort Smith uses the ZIP codes above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Fort Smith in numbers

About 89,805 people live in Fort Smith, in 36,775 households, the 3rd-largest of Arkansas's 614 census places. The median household income is $54,816 a year, 10% below the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $178,100 (5% below the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $884 a month. The median age is 36.5; 23.9% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 17 minutes.

Population89,805Fort Smith89,805
Households36,775Fort Smith36,775
Median age36.5Fort Smith36.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$54,816Fort Smith$54,816Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$178,100Fort Smith$178,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$884Fort Smith$884Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher23.9%Fort Smith23.9%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute16.8 minFort Smith16.8 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,399 / sq miFort Smith1,399 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Fort Smith city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Fort Smith

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Fort Smith
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72903 Fort Smith , AR Standard 27,242 $61,434 $235,900
72904 Fort Smith , AR Standard 21,296 $41,909 $111,500
72901 Fort Smith , AR Standard 19,819 $42,851 $118,100
72908 Fort Smith , AR Standard 14,288 $72,732 $197,000
72916 Fort Smith , AR Standard 11,711 $87,983 $263,700
72902 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72905 Fort Smith , AR Standard 0 — —
72906 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72913 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72914 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72917 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72918 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —
72919 Fort Smith , AR No street area — — —

Other ZIP codes overlapping Fort Smith

These ZIP codes cover part of Fort Smith but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fort Smith
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72923 Barling , AR Standard 4,956 $54,157 $140,000

Map of Fort Smith ZIP codes

72903729047290172908729167290272905729067291372914729177291872919

The ZIP codes of Fort Smith, AR, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fort Smith

The nearest larger towns are Fayetteville (99,319 people, 51 mi) and Broken Arrow, OK (118,180 people, 92 mi).

Towns near Fort Smith
TownPopulationDistance
Barling 5,007 5.5 mi
Van Buren 23,763 7.1 mi
Pocola, OK 4,423 8.7 mi
Roland, OK 3,687 8.9 mi
Greenwood 9,616 12.1 mi
Alma 5,906 13.3 mi
Muldrow, OK 3,309 13.3 mi
Charleston 2,646 18.6 mi
Poteau, OK 8,959 23.7 mi
Sallisaw, OK 8,605 25.7 mi
Booneville 3,798 29.4 mi

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