Race, Diversity, and Ethnicity in 72428, AR

The map below shows majority race by area in 72428, 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 72428 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.

72428, AR map of race and ethnicity
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Majority race by area

The majority race in 72428 overall is white, making up 96.0% of residents. The next most-common racial group is other at 3.1%. There are more white people in the central areas of the zip. People who identify as other are most likely to be living in the east 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 72428

 
Self-Identified Race
72428, AR Population
White
96.0%
Hispanic
0.9%
Black
0.0%
Asian
0.0%
Native American
0.0%
Other
3.1%
   

Diversity and Diversity Scores for 72428, AR

The map below shows diversity in 72428. 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.

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72428 Diversity Score

7.8

More diverse than 10% of US zip codes

72428 has a diversity score of 7.8: 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. 72428 is much less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 10% of them. Within 72428's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is central 72428, and the least diverse areas are in central 72428.

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.