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Where 72101 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 72101 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOIZL — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ 72101 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 11, a total 714 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10001100110100101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 72099 (Little Rock Air Force Base, AR, 61 mi away) and 72102 (Mc Rae, AR, 39 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 72101 becomes 10127, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01721, 02117, 02171, 07112, 10172, 10271, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02171 in Quincy, MA, 1,185 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯516 miles southeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 72101 and you would come out at 35.23°S, 88.85°E — 1,356 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
- 📏 At 271.1 square miles of land, 72101 is bigger than 94% of ZIP codes — room for about 206 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,019This ZIP3,019 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,234This ZIP1,234 |
| Housing units | 1,389This ZIP1,389 |
| Median age | 41.4This ZIP41.4Arkansas38.5US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $50,921This ZIP$50,921Arkansas$60,773US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $105,100This ZIP$105,100Arkansas$188,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $605This ZIP$605Arkansas$947US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6%This ZIP21.6% |
| Mean commute | 22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min |
| Population density | 11.1 / sq miThis ZIP11.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 76This ZIP76 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 529This ZIP529 |
| Annual payroll | $18,432,000This ZIP$18,432,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,140This ZIP1,140 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $72,785,000This ZIP$72,785,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 271.06 sq miThis ZIP271.06 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.90 sq miThis ZIP0.90 sq mi |
Counties 72101 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Woodruff County | 88.9% |
| Jackson County | 10.7% |
| Cross County | 0.4% |
Other place names in 72101
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 72101
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
72123 | Patterson, AR | 5.3 mi |
72074 | Hunter, AR | 11.5 mi |
72006 | Augusta, AR | 11.8 mi |
72059 | Gregory, AR | 11.9 mi |
72169 | Tupelo, AR | 12.3 mi |
72347 | Hickory Ridge, AR | 13.9 mi |
72014 | Beedeville, AR | 14.1 mi |
72326 | Colt, AR | 15.7 mi |
72036 | Cotton Plant, AR | 16.5 mi |
72396 | Wynne, AR | 18.0 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 72101 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 72101?
72101 is in Mc Crory, Arkansas, in Woodruff County. Its published point location is 35.2283, -91.1507.
What county is 72101 in?
72101 spans 3 counties: Woodruff County, Jackson County and Cross County. Most of it falls in Woodruff County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 72101?
Mc Crory uses area codes 870 and 327, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 72101 in?
72101 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 72101?
About 3,019 people live in ZIP code 72101, in 1,234 households, at 11.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What is the median household income in 72101?
$50,921 a year, against $60,773 across Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are near 72101?
The closest are 72123 (5.3 mi), 72074 (11.5 mi), 72006 (11.8 mi), 72059 (11.9 mi) and 72169 (12.3 mi).
Is 72101 a PO Box ZIP code?
72101 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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