72082 Zip Code (Kensett, AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,109
Zip code population in 2010: 1,935
Zip code population in 2000: 1,980

Houses and condos: 918
Renter-occupied apartments: 445
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72082: 79.9 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 396 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $382 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 72082:

• High school or higher: 76.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.1%
• Unemployed: 6.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72082:

• Never married: 16.8%
• Now married: 45.9%
• Separated: 7.5%
• Widowed: 12.4%
• Divorced: 17.4%

• 
• • 1,27860.6%White
  • 37717.9%Black
  • 27713.1%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1768.3%Two or more races

Urban population: 1,828
Rural population: 280

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72082, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $30,573 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,573
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $27,928 (reported on 86.6% of returns)

Here:	$27,928
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1255.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3937.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7155.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10420.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $338 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$338
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 55.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,470 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$4,470
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.6% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,750 (reported on 3.0% of returns)

72082:	$7,750
Arkansas:	$18,502

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 55.4% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,789 (reported on 40.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,789
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 191.1% for AGIs below $25k, 128.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.0%

Here:	94%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 91.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72082, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $27,294 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$27,294
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $26,564 (reported on 84.1% of returns)

Here:	$26,564
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $356 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$356
Arkansas:	$1,648

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $167 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	$167
State:	$20,675

Profit/loss from business: +$4,622 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,622
State:	+$9,665

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,125 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

72082:	$11,125
Arkansas:	$13,644

Total itemized deductions: $15,943 (28% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	$15,943
State:	$23,276

Here:	27.7% of AGI
State:	19.1% of AGI

Charity contributions: $4,750 (reported on 5.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,750
State:	$5,996

Taxes paid: $4,183 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

72082:	$4,183
State:	$7,941

Earned income credit: $2,746 (reported on 37.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,746
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 63.8%

Here:	64%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 57.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72082, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $23,277 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$23,277
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $22,562 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$22,562
State:	$34,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.5% for AGIs below $10k, 81.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 91.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $671 (reported on 19.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$671
Arkansas:	$1,904

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $186 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$186
State:	$5,995

Net capital gain/loss: +$424 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

Here:	+$424
State:	+$10,430

Profit/loss from business: +$4,409 (reported on 12.1% of returns)

Here:	+$4,409
State:	+$7,823

Total itemized deductions: $13,743 (27% of AGI, reported on 9.6% of returns)

Here:	$13,743
State:	$18,389

Here:	26.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,429 (8% of AGI, reported on 8.2% of returns)

Here:	$4,429
State:	$4,725

Here:	8.5% of AGI
State:	5.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $2,296 (reported on 55.8% of returns)

72082:	$2,296
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,027 (reported on 38.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,027
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.7%

Here:	73%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 63.2% for AGIs below $10k, 79.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 72149, 72068, 72143, 72081, 72010, 72060.
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Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 208
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 590

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 37 (33 now married, 4 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 307 (112 now married, 194 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 72082 with a mortgage: 154 (8 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 5

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $846
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $395

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72082 household income distribution in 2022

• 36Less than $10,000
• 152$10,000 to $14,999
• 109$15,000 to $19,999
• 77$20,000 to $24,999
• 68$25,000 to $29,999
• 39$30,000 to $34,999
• 98$35,000 to $39,999
• 39$40,000 to $44,999
• 11$45,000 to $49,999
• 69$50,000 to $59,999
• 27$60,000 to $74,999
• 15$75,000 to $99,999
• 26$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$125,000 to $149,999
• 20$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72082

• 11Less than $10,000
• 19$20,000 to $24,999
• 21$25,000 to $29,999
• 19$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 27$50,000 to $59,999
• 39$60,000 to $69,999
• 12$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 47$90,000 to $99,999
• 46$100,000 to $124,999
• 14$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 14$200,000 to $249,999
• 6$250,000 to $299,999
• 9$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72082

• 53$150 to $199
• 36$200 to $249
• 23$250 to $299
• 5$300 to $349
• 24$350 to $399
• 36$400 to $449
• 40$450 to $499
• 65$500 to $549
• 47$550 to $599
• 42$600 to $649
• 5$650 to $699
• 2$750 to $799
• 4$900 to $999
• 63No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $669.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,468
• Black or African American householders: $114,647
• Some other race householders: $100,450
• Two or more races householders: $73,663
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $87,056

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,432 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $52,167 - $121,162

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $118,051

Here:	$118,051
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $67,544

Here:	$67,544
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 533
• One, attached: 3
• Two: 38
• 3 or 4: 90
• 5 to 9: 16
• 20 to 49: 33
• Mobile homes: 200
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Unemployment: 6.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 72082

• 91.2%659Drove a car alone
• 5.5%40Carpooled
• 1.0%7Bicycle

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72082

• 13Less than 5 minutes
• 1035 to 9 minutes
• 27810 to 14 minutes
• 15415 to 19 minutes
• 6920 to 24 minutes
• 3730 to 34 minutes
• 145 to 59 minutes
• 4760 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,109

• Male householders: 311 (114 living alone), Female householders: 499 (168 living alone)

• 371 spouses (371 opposite-sex spouses), 19 unmarried partners, (19 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 469 children (428 natural, 0 adopted, 42 stepchildren), 351 grandchildren, 16 brothers or sisters, 15 parents, 23 foster children, 35 other relatives, 28 non-relatives

Size of family households: 282 2-persons, 65 3-persons, 93 4-persons, 53 5-persons, 8 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 282 1-person, 13 2-persons, 8 3-persons

173 married couples with children.
114 single-parent households (22 men, 92 women).

87.7% of residents of 72082 zip code speak English at home.
12.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 4% well, 36% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• KENSETT, CITY OF (101 N.E. 1ST STREET in KENSETT, AR)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  STATE MASTER (PDS) - AIR-0163-I, INCINERATOR, WATER-AR0022322, National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Alternative names: KENSETT, CITY OF-WWTP

• KENSETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (701 W DANDRIDGE in KENSETT, AR)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7307030
  Organizations: RIVERVIEW (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• KENSETT MIDDLE SCHOOL (701 W DANDRIDGE in KENSETT, AR)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7307031
  Organizations: RIVERVIEW (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ARMSTRONG HARDWOOD FLOORING (COMPANY-SEARCY PLANT in KENSETT, AR)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HARDWOOD DIMENSION AND FLOORING MILLS
  

• KENSETT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (DAUGHTHAT & W. DANDRIDGE in KENSETT, AR)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.3%

Population in 1990: 2,123.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,353
• Northeast: 11
• Midwest: 154
• South: 264
• West: 164

49% of the 72082 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

89% of the 72082 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Outpatient Mental Health and Substance Abuse Centers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 21 took place in 2010, and the least - 0 in 2005. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.2%), and Outside Fires (42.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72082
• 6747.2%Structure Fires
• 6042.3%Outside Fires
• 1510.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72082, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72082 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	15	71.7 years
James	14	74.4 years
William	14	70.3 years
John	11	79.9 years
Charles	10	77.7 years
Mary	10	83.6 years
George	9	75.8 years
Joseph	7	66.7 years
Walter	6	79.5 years
Alice	6	78.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 72082 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	21	79.4 years
Jones	18	74.8 years
Bailey	12	78.3 years
Davis	8	69.2 years
Brown	7	45.0 years
Langley	7	79.5 years
Taylor	7	70.1 years
Wells	6	77.0 years
Smith	6	73.8 years
Baker	5	76.8 years