City

Fayetteville, AR

4 ZIP codes  ·  Washington County  ·  Arkansas

👥114,403Population
💰$63,439Median HH Income▼ 17% below avg
🎂29.3Median Age
🏠$323,750Median Home Value▲ 16% above avg
🎓54.5%College Grads▲ 41% above avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.8% Female 50.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.7%Hispanic: 7.4%Black: 4.6%Asian: 2.8%Other: 9.5%Race
White74.7%
Hispanic7.4%
Black4.6%
Asian2.8%
Other9.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
13%
18–24
22%
25–44
29%
45–64
19%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age29.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty17.5% ▲ 75% above avg
College Grads54.5% ▲ 41% above avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma607 (1%)
HS Graduate13,124 (20.9%)
Some College5,885 (9.4%)
Associates8,497 (13.5%)
Bachelors4,585 (7.3%)
Graduate Degree30,216 (48%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 20.9%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 7.3%Graduate: 48%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad20.9%
Some College9.4%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors7.3%
Graduate48.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 47.9%Renter: 52.1%Tenure
Owner47.9%
Renter52.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
18%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,439 ▼ 17% below avg
Median Home Value$323,750 ▲ 16% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,017/mo
Total Housing Units51,357
Vacant Units4,355

Income Distribution

Under $25k
22%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
14%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
5%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
21%
2000+
60%
About Fayetteville, AR

Fayetteville is a city in Arkansas, located in Washington County. The city spans 4 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 114,403 residents. It is a young city, with a median age of 29.31 years.

Economically, Fayetteville is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,439 is below the national average. Approximately 17.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Fayetteville is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $323,750, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,017 per month.

The population of Fayetteville is well-educated. 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (74.74%).

Fayetteville, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas. Spread across 4 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Fayetteville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72701 48,964 $50,413 $323,900 $973 6.5% 48.9% 44.2%
72703 35,964 $60,232 $341,700 $958 4.3% 56.5% 39.2%
72704 29,475 $88,991 $301,600 $1,163 2.1% 61.2% 64.5%