72626 Zip Code (Cotter, AR) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,411
Zip code population in 2010: 1,243
Zip code population in 2000: 1,143

Houses and condos: 904
Renter-occupied apartments: 163
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 72626: 79.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 250 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,066 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $771 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 72626:

• High school or higher: 94.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 6.8%
• Unemployed: 3.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 72626:

• Never married: 12.2%
• Now married: 63.3%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 7.3%
• Divorced: 15.1%

• 
• • 1,31793.4%White
  • 896.3%Two or more races
  • 40.3%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 72626, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,563 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$54,563
State:	$64,872

Salary/wage: $43,478 (reported on 70.6% of returns)

Here:	$43,478
State:	$50,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1127.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3358.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3971.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22123.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $867 (reported on 35.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$867
Arkansas:	$1,857

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.5% for AGIs below $25k, 35.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 130.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,775 (reported on 23.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,775
State:	$21,681

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $25k, 271.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 733.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,364 (reported on 21.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,364
State:	+$22,815

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.4% for AGIs below $25k, 540.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1510.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,644 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,644
State:	+$9,743

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 149.2% for AGIs below $25k, 320.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,812 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

72626:	$16,812
Arkansas:	$18,502

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 230.0% for AGIs below $25k, 481.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2523.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,111 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,111
State:	$2,546

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.9% for AGIs below $25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 72626, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $41,908 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,908
State:	$52,148

Salary/wage: $30,283 (reported on 72.0% of returns)

Here:	$30,283
State:	$41,669

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.2% for AGIs below $25k, 59.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 51.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,322 (reported on 36.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,322
Arkansas:	$1,648

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,633 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,633
State:	$20,675

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$270 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	+$270
State:	+$15,222

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,767 (reported on 24.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,767
State:	+$9,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,700 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

72626:	$11,700
Arkansas:	$13,644

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 11.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,627 (24% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$20,627
State:	$23,276

Here:	24.3% of AGI
State:	19.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,756 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,756
State:	$5,996

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $5,818 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

72626:	$5,818
State:	$7,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,291 (reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,291
State:	$2,455

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.0%

Here:	64%
State:	61%

(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 72626, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,025 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,025
State:	$39,270

Salary/wage: $26,579 (reported on 71.4% of returns)

Here:	$26,579
State:	$34,079

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 129.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 41.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 32.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,680 (reported on 46.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,680
Arkansas:	$1,904

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,198 (reported on 25.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,198
State:	$5,995

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$10,495 (reported on 20.7% of returns)

Here:	+$10,495
State:	+$10,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,293 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$3,293
State:	+$7,823

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,800 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

72626:	$1,800
Arkansas:	$3,204

Total itemized deductions: $18,818 (26% of AGI, reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here:	$18,818
State:	$18,389

Here:	25.8% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,615 (5% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,615
State:	$4,725

Here:	4.9% of AGI
State:	5.1% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,821 (reported on 70.8% of returns)

72626:	$4,821
State:	$6,047

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,455
State:	$1,909

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.2%

Here:	71%
State:	67%

(% for various income ranges: 61.2% for AGIs below $10k, 75.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 72635, 72642, 72619, 72651, 72661, 72634.
Cotter Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 49
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 661

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 209 (107 now married, 102 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 72626 with a mortgage: 223
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,256
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $294

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 72626 household income distribution in 2022

• 49Less than $10,000
• 26$10,000 to $14,999
• 59$15,000 to $19,999
• 16$20,000 to $24,999
• 101$25,000 to $29,999
• 41$30,000 to $34,999
• 41$35,000 to $39,999
• 25$40,000 to $44,999
• 12$45,000 to $49,999
• 75$50,000 to $59,999
• 40$60,000 to $74,999
• 48$75,000 to $99,999
• 101$100,000 to $124,999
• 17$125,000 to $149,999
• 21$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 72626

• 4Less than $10,000
• 15$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 4$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 11$70,000 to $79,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$90,000 to $99,999
• 20$100,000 to $124,999
• 52$125,000 to $149,999
• 99$150,000 to $174,999
• 12$175,000 to $199,999
• 40$200,000 to $249,999
• 38$250,000 to $299,999
• 152$300,000 to $399,999
• 47$500,000 to $749,999
• 4$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 72626

• 2$150 to $199
• 20$200 to $249
• 1$250 to $299
• 3$300 to $349
• 7$350 to $399
• 40$400 to $449
• 2$450 to $499
• 4$500 to $549
• 28$550 to $599
• 4$650 to $699
• 5$700 to $749
• 5$800 to $899
• 3$900 to $999
• 5$1,000 to $1,249
• 27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $549.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $196,796
• Asian householders: $67,480
• Two or more races householders: $144,284
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $134,960

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,000 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $139,150 - $360,662

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $229,000

Here:	$229,000
State:	$243,881

Mobile homes: $239,666

Here:	$239,666
State:	$79,566

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 742
• 3 or 4: 47
• 5 to 9: 31
• 10 to 19: 3
• 20 to 49: 4
• Mobile homes: 67

Unemployment: 3.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 72626

• 80.7%369Drove a car alone
• 14.4%66Carpooled
• 2.0%9Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 72626

• 30Less than 5 minutes
• 235 to 9 minutes
• 6210 to 14 minutes
• 13115 to 19 minutes
• 6520 to 24 minutes
• 8230 to 34 minutes
• 945 to 59 minutes
• 3490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,411

• Male householders: 415 (48 living alone), Female householders: 293 (143 living alone)

• 403 spouses (403 opposite-sex spouses), 13 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 192 children (139 natural, 39 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 21 other relatives, 42 non-relatives

Size of family households: 368 2-persons, 84 3-persons, 30 4-persons, 1 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 191 1-person, 36 2-persons

79 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (4 men, 19 women).

95.6% of residents of 72626 zip code speak English at home.
5.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (6% very well, 94% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AMANDA GIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (P.O. BOX 70 in COTTER, AR)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-0302006
  Organizations: COTTER (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• CITIES OF COTTER & GASSVILLE (2066 EAST COTTER ROAD in COTTER, AR)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: GASSVILLE, TOWN OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: COTTER-GASSVILLE, CITIES OF, COTTER-GASSVILLE, CITY OF, COTTER-GASSVILLE WWTF

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.2%

Population in 1990: 1,044. Population change in the 1990s: +99 (+9.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 506
• Northeast: 45
• Midwest: 360
• South: 295
• West: 184

55% of the 72626 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Arkansas.

80% of the 72626 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 11% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 2 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: All Other Traveler Accommodation (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (1-4: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Campgrounds (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 14. The highest number of reported fires - 22 took place in 2009, and the least - 6 in 2002. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (51.0%), and Structure Fires (30.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 72626
• 12251.0%Outside Fires
• 7330.5%Structure Fires
• 2610.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 187.5%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 72626, Arkansas

Most common first names in zip code 72626 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Robert	18	75.3 years
William	15	72.3 years
James	15	64.2 years
Charles	14	73.4 years
George	10	77.2 years
John	8	82.0 years
Thomas	7	76.1 years
Frank	6	73.8 years
Ruth	6	75.8 years
Harold	5	81.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 72626 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Williams	7	73.0 years
Smith	6	73.0 years
Cox	5	72.4 years
Cole	4	81.5 years
Adkerson	4	69.0 years
Poynter	4	79.0 years
Rice	4	81.5 years
Walker	4	72.7 years
White	4	71.0 years
Holland	3	74.4 years