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Marshall city, AR

ZIP Code 72650 — Marshall city, AR Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
4,462
Median Income
$35,625
-53% vs US avg
Home Value
$87,200
-75% vs US avg
Median Rent
$407
-65% vs US avg
Median Age
50.5 yrs
+30% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
EnglishIrishGerman
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Location
Coordinates
35.8843, -92.7014
Elevation
951 ft
Land Area
268.2 sq mi
Water Area
0.6 sq mi (0% water)

At a glance

Population
4,462
Density
N/A
Median income
$35,625
-53% vs US avg
Home value
$87,200
-75% vs US avg
Median rent
$407
-65% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 72650

ZIP code 72650 covers Marshall, AR in Searcy County with a population of about 4,462.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 50.5 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.

Income and economy in Marshall, AR

Median household income in ZIP 72650 is about $35,625 — about 53% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 26.0%; unemployment rate near 4.0%; 14.3% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 19.4 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Retail trade; about 3.1% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.1 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 72650

Median home value is about $87,200 — about 75% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $407 (about 65% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 74.3% (about 8.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 72650 in Marshall, AR, a household would need roughly $24,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $560. That sits below the local median household income ($35,625), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Marshall city, AR as Very Low (composite score 27.7), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (68.0) and flood (21.0). 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 Marshall city, AR show little to no average snow and around 47.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 156 for ZIP 72650 (Marshall city, 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.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport WMH (35.9 miles (57.7 km)) · North Arkansas College (31.7 miles (51.0 km)) · Buffalo National River (15.8 miles (25.5 km)) · VA: Harrison OPC (33.2 miles (53.5 km))

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