US ZIP Code
72569

Poughkeepsie, AR

Sharp County  ·  Arkansas

● Active
👥 673 Population ↓ 10% since 2019
🎂 42.9 Median Age ↑ 9% since 2019
🏠 $113,600 Median Home Value
▼ 59% below avg ↑ 36% since 2019
🎓 15.8% College Grads
▼ 59% below avg
📊 0.0% Unemployment
▼ 100% below avg ↓ 100% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code72569
CityPoughkeepsie
StateArkansas (AR)
CountySharp County
Area Code327/870
Elevation547 ft
Latitude36.081124
Longitude-91.458219
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS05135
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 52.3% (352) Female 47.7% (321) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99%Other: 1%Race
White99.0%
Other1.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
10%
18–24
12%
25–44
33%
45–64
30%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs ↑ 9% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.78
Below Poverty8.9% ▼ 11% below avg
College Grads15.8% ▼ 59% below avg
Unemployment0.0% ▼ 100% below avg
No HS Diploma32 (7.2%)
HS Graduate244 (55.2%)
Some College29 (6.6%)
Associates67 (15.2%)
Bachelors60 (13.6%)
Graduate Degree10 (2.3%)

Education

No HS: 7.2%HS Grad: 55.2%Some College: 6.6%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 13.6%Graduate: 2.3%Edu
No HS7.2%
HS Grad55.2%
Some College6.6%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors13.6%
Graduate2.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–100k
28%
$100k–150k
14%
$150k–200k
10%
$200k–300k
34%

Financials

Median Home Value$113,600 ▼ 59% below avg ↑ 36% since 2019
Total Units354
Vacant Units112
Avg HH Size2.78

Income Distribution

Under $25k
25%
$25k–50k
25%
$50k–75k
3%
$75k–100k
18%
$100k–150k
29%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
7%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
49%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
25%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
57%

Summary

Total Units354
Vacant112
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.78
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 72569 is in Poughkeepsie, AR, in Sharp County.
ZIP code 72569 is located in Arkansas (AR).
ZIP code 72569 is in Sharp County, AR.
ZIP 72569 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 72569 is 673 people (ACS 2023).
Income data not available.
The median home value in ZIP 72569 is $113,600 (ACS 2023).
About ZIP Code 72569

ZIP code 72569 is located in Poughkeepsie, Arkansas, within Sharp County. With a population of 673, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 42.9 years.

Real estate in ZIP code 72569 represents one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. The median home value of $113,600 is well below the national average. Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.

The population of 72569 is primarily White (98.96%). Residents are less-educated — 15.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 8.9%.

Overall, ZIP code 72569 in Poughkeepsie, AR is characterized as less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.