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Barling city, AR

ZIP 72923 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72923

72923 has a population of 4,971 with a median age of 44.6 yrs (41.2% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
80.9%+31% vs US avg
x
Black
2.2%-82% vs US avg
x
Asian
6.7%+14% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.9%-42% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
18.4%-16% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.8%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
20.8%+28% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
11.5%+4% vs US avg
x
High school
43.0%+64% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.4%-16% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
21.1%-37% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
42.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Never married
28.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Divorced
22.0%+113% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.4%
x
Diversity Index
33/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.0%+58% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.6%+91% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.8%+194% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
44.5%+668% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanFrench

Health & Community Indicators in 72923

Poverty Rate
16.7%+45% vs US avg
x
Veterans
8.4%+40% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
22.0%+58% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
23.8%+194% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.6%+91% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
4.6%-43% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
4.8%-59% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
44.5%+668% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,971
Median age44.6
Poverty rate16.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White80.9%
Hispanic10.9%
Black2.2%
Asian6.7%
Foreign-born22.0%