ZIP Code 72553 — Magness town, AR Demographics & Data

ZIP code 72553 covers Magness, AR in Independence County with a population of about 83.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 25.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 870; U.S. House district AR-1; the LITTLE ROCK - PINE BLUFF media market.

Median household income in ZIP 72553 is about $29,375 — about 61% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.5%; unemployment rate near 0.0%.

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade and Manufacturing; a mean commute of about 28.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 54.5% (about 10.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Magness town, AR as Relatively Low (composite score 69.1), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (70.5) and flood (56.5). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Magness town, AR show little to no average snow and around 50.8 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 3 for ZIP 72553 (Magness town, AR) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.