ZIP 72521 · Cave City
Who lives in ZIP code 72521 (Cave City, AR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cave City, AR · Sharp County
uszips 2026
People4,910
Median age40.5
Household income$59,591
Home value$138,738
Median rent$788/mo
Poverty15.2%
College degree+14.1%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 16 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,846
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.6% are 65 or older; 76.4% are adults.
Household income
21.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $29,985.
Education (adults 25+)
56.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.8%
- Never married
- 21.3%
- Divorced
- 14.1%
- Widowed
- 4.9%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 49.2%
Housing
- Own their home
- 68.4%
- Rent burden
- 28.9%
- Men / women
- 46% / 54%
Work
- In labor force
- 55.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.6%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 12.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 9.8%
- Veterans
- 5.7%
- With a disability
- 20.4%
- No health insurance
- 8.5%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.