The map below shows majority race by area in 72152, 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 72152 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 72152 overall is black, making up 48.8% of residents. The next most-common racial group is white at 48.1%. There are more black people in the southeast areas of the zip. People who identify as white are most likely to be living in the southwest 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 72152
Self-Identified Race |
72152, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
48.1% |
Hispanic |
0.0% |
Black |
48.8% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
3.1% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 72152, AR
The map below shows diversity in 72152. 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.
72152 Diversity Score
53.0
More diverse than 80% of US zip codes
72152 has a diversity score of 53.0: 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. 72152 is more diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 80% of them. Within 72152's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 72152, and the least diverse areas are in southeast 72152.
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.