72421 ZIP Code, Cash, AR
72421 is a ZIP code in Cash, Arkansas — mostly in Craighead County (92% of its land), with smaller parts in Poinsett County. It covers 80 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 72427, 72471 and 72404. 618 people live here in 212 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and owners and renters are mixed (63% own). Median household income is $41,310, below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Cash, AR
- County: Craighead County
- Land area: 80 sq mi
- Population: 618
- Median household income: $41,310
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 618 |
| Households | 212 |
| Median household income | $41,310 |
| Income per person | $19,416 |
| Median age | 38.5 |
| Homeowners | 63.2% |
| Median home value | $90,000 |
| Median rent | $830 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 9.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 22.9% |
| Broadband internet | 90.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 7.1% |
| $10–15K | 9.9% |
| $15–25K | 4.2% |
| $25–35K | 12.3% |
| $35–50K | 25.9% |
| $50–75K | 13.2% |
| $75–100K | 9.9% |
| $100–150K | 13.7% |
| $150–200K | 2.8% |
| $200K+ | 0.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.9% |
| 10–19 | 8.6% |
| 20–24 | 3.4% |
| 25–34 | 18.0% |
| 35–44 | 11.2% |
| 45–54 | 14.1% |
| 55–64 | 16.2% |
| 65–74 | 5.5% |
| 75+ | 9.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 11.7% |
| Owned outright | 38.7% |
| Rented | 29.3% |
| Vacant | 20.3% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 82.7% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 17.3% |
Businesses in 72421
8 business establishments with 84 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Wholesale Trade: 4
- Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 72427 — Egypt town, AR (6.4 mi)
- 72471 — Swifton city, AR (8.6 mi)
- 72404 — Jonesboro city, AR (10.9 mi)
- 72473 — Tuckerman city, AR (11.1 mi)
- 72479 — Weiner city, AR (11.1 mi)
- 72431 — Grubbs city, AR (11.6 mi)
- 72410 — Alicia town, AR (13.4 mi)
- 72445 — Minturn town, AR (14 mi)
Areas that include 72421
- Cash, AR ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Craighead County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Arkansas ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 72421, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 72421 in?
- 72421 is a Cash, AR mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 72421 in?
- 72421 is mostly in Craighead County (92% of its land), with smaller parts in Poinsett County.
- What is the population of 72421?
- About 618 people (±186), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 547.
- What is the median household income in 72421?
- $41,310 (±$12,074), compared with $60,773 for Arkansas as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 72421?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 72421 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 72421?
- The closest, measured center to center: 72427 (6.4 mi, Egypt), 72471 (8.6 mi, Swifton), 72404 (10.9 mi, Jonesboro), 72473 (11.1 mi, Tuckerman), 72479 (11.1 mi, Weiner) and 72431 (11.6 mi, Grubbs).
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