The map below shows majority race by area in 72176, 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 72176 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 72176 overall is white, making up 83.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is hispanic at 6.6%. There are more white people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as hispanic are most likely to be living in the northwest 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 72176
Self-Identified Race |
72176, AR Population |
|---|---|
White |
83.3% |
Hispanic |
6.6% |
Black |
2.2% |
Asian |
1.5% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
6.4% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 72176, AR
The map below shows diversity in 72176. 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.
72176 Diversity Score
29.8
More diverse than 52% of US zip codes
72176 has a diversity score of 29.8: 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. 72176 is about average for diversity versus other US zip codes, more diverse than 52% of them. Within 72176's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is west 72176, and the least diverse areas are in east 72176.
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.