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Houston town, AR

ZIP 72070 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 72070

72070 has a population of 1,854 with a median age of 44.4 yrs (52.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
91.6%+49% vs US avg
x
Black
7.4%-40% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
0.0%
x
Other / Two+
0.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.7%+3% vs US avg
x
18–64
62.4%+1% vs US avg
x
65+
14.9%-9% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.4%-33% vs US avg
x
High school
50.0%+91% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.7%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.9%-47% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
44.8%-7% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.7%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
24.7%+140% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
3.8%
x
Diversity Index
15/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+39% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
50.0%+762% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanGerman

Health & Community Indicators in 72070

Poverty Rate
13.9%+21% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
100.0%+619% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
6.9%-14% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.7%+39% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.1%-36% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
23.6%+101% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
50.0%+762% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population1,854
Median age44.4
Poverty rate13.9%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White91.6%
Hispanic0.0%
Black7.4%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born100.0%