City

Branch, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Franklin County  ·  Arkansas

👥660Population
💰$29,545Median HH Income▼ 61% below avg
🎂41.9Median Age
🏠$112,200Median Home Value▼ 60% below avg
🎓12.3%College Grads▼ 68% below avg
📊0.4%Unemployment▼ 91% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.1% Female 48.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.9%Hispanic: 2.3%Asian: 10.8%Other: 3.6%Race
White80.9%
Hispanic2.3%
Asian10.8%
Other3.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
7%
18–24
14%
25–44
19%
45–64
16%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.10
Below Poverty25.9% ▲ 159% above avg
College Grads12.3% ▼ 68% below avg
Unemployment0.4% ▼ 91% below avg
HS Graduate169 (40.8%)
Some College58 (14%)
Associates136 (32.9%)
Bachelors18 (4.3%)
Graduate Degree33 (8%)

Education

HS Grad: 40.8%Some College: 14%Associates: 32.9%Bachelors: 4.3%Graduate: 8%Edu
HS Grad40.8%
Some College14.0%
Associates32.9%
Bachelors4.3%
Graduate8.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.7%Renter: 15.3%Tenure
Owner84.7%
Renter15.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
26%
$50k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
26%
$200k–$300k
10%
$300k–$500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$29,545 ▼ 61% below avg
Median Home Value$112,200 ▼ 60% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$729/mo
Total Housing Units333
Vacant Units19

Income Distribution

Under $25k
47%
$25k–$50k
23%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Walked
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
43%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
8%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
56%
About Branch, AR

Branch is a city in Arkansas, located in Franklin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 660 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.9 years.

Economically, Branch is a lower-income community. The median household income of $29,545 is well below the national average. Approximately 25.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.4%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Branch is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $112,200, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $729 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Branch is less-educated. 12.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (80.91%).

Branch, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Branch
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72928 660 $29,545 $112,200 $729 0.4% 12.3% 84.7%