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Craighead County, AR ZIP codes

There are 15 ZIP codes in Craighead County, AR, in 11 towns, from 72401 to 72467. The largest are 72401 (Jonesboro), 72404 (Jonesboro) and 72417 (Brookland).

The county seats are Jonesboro and Lake City.

ZIP codes
15
Towns
11
County seats
Jonesboro, Lake City
County FIPS
05031
Population
113,249
Median household income
$59,548
Land area
707 sq mi
Area codes
327, 870
Metro area
Jonesboro

Craighead County ZIP codes by town

Jonesboro (county seat)
72401, 72402, 72403, 72404, 72405
Lake City (county seat)
72437

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Craighead County ZIP codes

724017240272403724047240572411724147241672417724197242172427724377244772467

The ZIP codes of Craighead County, 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.

Craighead County in numbers

About 113,249 people live in Craighead County, in 44,437 households, the 7th most populous of Arkansas's 75 counties. The median household income is $59,548 a year, about the same as the Arkansas median of $60,773 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $210,400 (12% above the Arkansas median), and median gross rent is $958 a month. The median age is 34.5; 29.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25.7% across Arkansas); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population113,249Craighead113,249
Households44,437Craighead44,437
Median age34.5Craighead34.5Arkansas38.5US 38.9
Median household income$59,548Craighead$59,548Arkansas$60,773US $80,734
Median home value$210,400Craighead$210,400Arkansas$188,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$958Craighead$958Arkansas$947US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher29.7%Craighead29.7%Arkansas25.7%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.6 minCraighead19.6 minArkansas22.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density160 / sq miCraighead160 / sq mi

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

Largest towns in Craighead County

Largest towns in Craighead County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Jonesboro 5 80,137
Brookland 1 4,377
Bono 1 2,657
Lake City 1 2,531
Bay 1 2,333
Monette 1 1,251
Caraway 1 1,087
State University 1 948
Cash 1 278
Black Oak 1 179
Egypt 1 57

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Craighead County.

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Every ZIP code in Craighead County, with figures

ZIP codes in Craighead County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
72401 Jonesboro , AR Standard 42,602 $45,329 $188,600
72402 Jonesboro , AR No street area — — —
72403 Jonesboro , AR No street area — — —
72404 Jonesboro , AR Standard 29,968 $70,269 $247,100
72405 Jonesboro , AR Standard 18,675 $92,440 $259,900
72411 Bay , AR Standard 2,997 $55,625 $111,400
72414 Black Oak , AR Standard 227 $60,833 $92,500
72416 Bono , AR Standard 5,642 $67,448 $163,600
72417 Brookland , AR Standard 5,940 $61,964 $173,700
72419 Caraway , AR Standard 1,394 $41,017 $93,300
72421 Cash , AR Standard 618 $41,310 $90,000
72427 Egypt , AR Standard 46 $28,750 $47,500
72437 Lake City , AR Standard 3,134 $60,714 $160,300
72447 Monette , AR Standard 1,835 $59,444 $115,100
72467 State University , AR Standard 948 — —

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