Estimated zip code population in 2019: 6,331 Zip code population in 2010: 6,314 Zip code population in 2000: 6,499
Houses and condos: 2,979 Renter-occupied apartments: 720
% of renters here:
28%
State:
35%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 72855: 78.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 180.8 sq. mi. Water area: 1.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 35 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
0.5% ($522)
Arkansas:
0.6% ($834)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $538 (0.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $487 (0.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $106,705
72855:
$106,705
Arkansas:
$136,200
According to our research of Arkansas and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 72855 zip code as of May 28, 2023. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 72855 is 820 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.1 years
Arkansas median age:
38.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Arkansas:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72855, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,382 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,382
State:
$52,148
Salary/wage: $34,662 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$34,662
State:
$41,669
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.6% for AGIs below $25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 39.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,495 (reported on 27.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,495
Arkansas:
$1,648
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,459 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,459
State:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,123 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,123
State:
+$15,222
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,103 (reported on 13.6% of returns)
Here:
+$6,103
State:
+$9,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,645 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
72855:
$11,645
Arkansas:
$13,644
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,089 (23% of AGI, reported on 14.8% of returns)
Here:
$20,089
State:
$23,276
Here:
22.5% of AGI
State:
19.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,964 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,964
State:
$5,996
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $5,347 (reported on 14.8% of returns)
72855:
$5,347
State:
$7,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,425 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,425
State:
$2,455
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 74.9%
Here:
75%
State:
61%
(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72855, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,451 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$30,451
State:
$39,270
Salary/wage: $28,378 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$28,378
State:
$34,079
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 90.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,866 (reported on 36.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,866
Arkansas:
$1,904
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,359 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,359
State:
$5,995
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,934 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
+$2,934
State:
+$10,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,421 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,421
State:
+$7,823
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,588 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
72855:
$3,588
Arkansas:
$3,204
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,599 (24% of AGI, reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,599
State:
$18,389
Here:
24.5% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,848 (5% of AGI, reported on 11.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,848
State:
$4,725
Here:
5.5% of AGI
State:
5.1% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,585 (reported on 68.5% of returns)
72855:
$3,585
State:
$6,047
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,807 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,807
State:
$1,909
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.1%
Here:
75%
State:
67%
(% for various income ranges: 65.6% for AGIs below $10k, 75.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 372 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,149
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 99 (71 now married, 27 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,312 (712 now married, 593 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 72855 with a mortgage: 935 (8 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 885
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $914 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $287
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
19.0%
Whole state:
16.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
9.9%
Whole state:
10.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.8
State:
6.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.5
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 72855: Cove Lake Campground (A), Jackson Park (B), Cove Lake Picnic Area (C), Millard (D), Greenfield (E), Magazine Mountain Lodge (F), Roseville Rural Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (G), Logan County Sheriff's Office (H), Mount Magazine Road Office and Work Center (I), Paris Fire Department (J), Paris Post Ofice (K), Logan County Courthouse (L), Paris Police Department (M), Corley Mountain Rural Fire Department Station 1 (N), Corley Mountain Rural Fire Department Substation 3 (O), Corley Mountain Rural Fire Department Substation 2 (P), Air - Evacuation Lifeteam 22 (Q), Logan County Emergency Medical Service (R). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 72855 include: Pleasant Grove Church (A), Mount Salem Church (B), Cedar Grove Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), Church of Christ (E), Assembly of God Church (F), Church of Christ (G), Little Flock Church (H), Agape Fellowship Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Paint Rock Cemetery (1), Oliver Cemetery (2), Moore Cemetery (3), McVay Cemetery (4), Liberty Cemetery (5), Johnson Cemetery (6), Howard Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Subiaco Reservoir (A), Watson Lake (B), Paris Reservoir (C), Sixmile Creek Watershed Site Two Reservoir (D), Sixmile Creek Watershed Site Three Reservoir (E), Cove Lake (F), Hope Lake (G), Lake Number Three (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Fork (A), Little Creek (B), Cove Creek (C), Caney Creek (D), Calico Creek (E), Shaver Creek (F), Lick Creek (G), Roark Creek (H), Short Mountain Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 72855 include: Cameron Bluff Recreation Area (1), Cove Lake Recreation Area (2), Dripping Springs Recreation Area (3), Greenfield Recreation Area (4), O'Kane Park (5), East End Recreation Area (6), Brown Springs Recreation Area (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
694 married couples with children.
394 single-parent households (122 men, 272 women).
94.9% of residents of 72855 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (88% very well, 12% well).
1.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
2.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% very well, 39% well).
Foreign born population: 75 (1.2%) (85.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.2%
Whole state:
5.1%
45%Thailand
21%Malaysia
19%Singapore
14%Honduras
20%American
8%German
3%English
2%Irish
2%European
0%Italian
0%Polish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
142000 to 2009
301990 to 1999
38Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHARLES TYLER ENTERPRISES INC (312 W ARCH in PARIS, AR)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-06-1988-0317, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
AR PARKS & TOURISM-MT MAGAZINE (MT MAGAZINE; OFF HWY 309 in PARIS, AR)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPSITES Alternative names: AR DEPT OF PARKS & TOURISM
CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS INC (615 W WALNUT in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: SPEED CHANGERS, INDUSTRIAL HIGH-SPEED DRIVES, AND GEARS; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Alternative names: CLOYES GEAR COMPANY INCORPORATED, CLOYES GEAR & PRODUCTS INC PARIS, CLOYES GEAR COMPANY, INCORPORATED
SCHWARTZ DODGE CHRYSLER PLY JEEP INC (3830 HWY 22 W in PARIS, AR)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: SCHWARTZ HAROLD (CONTACT/OWNER)
ARKANSAS CHARCOAL CO (PO BOX 166 in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GUM AND WOOD CHEMICALS
ARKANSAS LOUISIANA GAS CO (HWY 109 (7 MILES S OF PARIS) in PARIS, AR)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: GAS AND OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
CENTER POINT ENERGY GAS-N. PARIS STATION (4 MILES N OF PARIS in PARIS, AR)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION Alternative names: RELIANT ENERGY - PARIS STATION
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%
51.4%Electricity
37.9%Utility gas
8.0%Wood
2.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Population in 1990: 5,718. Population change in the 1990s: +781 (+13.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,255
Northeast: 68
Midwest: 531
South: 671
West: 709
61% of the 72855 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.
89% of the 72855 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 37
Here:
7.4%
Arkansas:
8.4%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:
1.9%
Arkansas:
7.1%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Arkansas:
17.4%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
95,906Computer and mathematical occupations
74,241Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
45,829Transportation occupations
45,824Management occupations
39,547Education, training, and library occupations
33,974Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
THAD MANTOOTH (411 E BROWN in PARIS, AR; small business) : $30,285 in 17 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building), Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $765; 2003: $5,640; 2004: $10,080; 2005: $9,440; 2006: $4,360.
Biggest contracts:
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2005-02-16. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
$4,400 with Army for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Recreation Facilities (Non-Building). Signed on 2004-01-09. Completion date: 2003-10-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3)
People in group quarters in 2010:
102 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
32 people in residential treatment centers for adults
23 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
99 people in nursing homes
33 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
16 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 3
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 5
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 53 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.5%), and Structure Fires (35.5%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72855
(45.4%)
(54.6%)
Nearest zip codes: 72865, 72943, 72826, 72832, 72821, 72842.
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 23. The highest number of fire incidents - 53 took place in 2010, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (52.5%), and Structure Fires (35.5%).