The map below shows majority race by area in 72107, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 72107 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 72107 overall is white, making up 44.7% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 33.6%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the central places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 72107
Self-Identified Race |
72107, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
44.7% |
Hispanic |
16.7% |
Black |
33.6% |
Asian |
0.4% |
Native American |
1.1% |
Other |
3.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 72107, AR
The map below shows diversity in 72107. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
72107 Diversity Score
65.8
More diverse than 95% of US zip codes
72107 has a diversity score of 65.8: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 72107 is much more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 95% of them. Within 72107's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is north 72107, and the least diverse areas are in central 72107.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.