ZIP Code 72131 is located in Quitman Arkansas. Portions of 72131 are also in Guy and Cadron Township (Cleburne County) and Center Post Township and Clayton Township (Cleburne County) and Benton Township (Faulkner County) and California Township (Faulkner County) and Cargile Township and Mountain Township (Faulkner County) and Cadron Township (Van Buren County) and Piney Township (Cleburne County) and Heber Township and Valley Township (Cleburne County). 72131 is primarily within Cleburne County, with some portions in Faulkner County and Van Buren County. Regionally, 72131 is located in Metro Little Rock.
| ZIP Code Name | Quitman |
| Primary County | Cleburne County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,906 |
| Area Code(s) | 501 |
| Current Time | CDT |
72131 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arkansas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 72131 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 72131 is White. The current unemployment level in 72131 is 3.2%.
| Population | 3,906 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 29 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,766 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,508 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $506,650 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (June 2025) | 3.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 97.95% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 95.72% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,105 | 97.95% |
| Black | 10 | 0.24% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 1.05% |
| Asian | 16 | 0.38% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.38% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 716 | 96.89% |
| Black | 5 | 0.68% |
| Hispanic | 15 | 2.03% |
| Asian | 3 | 0.41% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 243 | 9.91% |
| Bachelor Degree | 284 | 11.59% |
| High School Diploma | 936 | 38.19% |
| No High School Diploma | 81 | 3.3% |
| GED or Alternate | 273 | 11.14% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 448 | 18.28% |
| Associates Degree | 104 | 4.24% |
| Masters Degree | 77 | 3.14% |
| Professional Degree | 5 | 0.2% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 35.41018295,-92.19603729 |
| Adjacent ZIP Codes | |
| Cities/Towns in 72131 | Guy, Cadron Township (Cleburne County), Center Post Township, Clayton Township (Cleburne County), Benton Township (Faulkner County), California Township (Faulkner County), Cargile Township, Mountain Township (Faulkner County), Cadron Township (Van Buren County), Piney Township (Cleburne County), Heber Township, Valley Township (Cleburne County) |
| Region | Metro Little Rock |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 137 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 21 - 31 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 37c - Arkansas Valley Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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