ZIP code profile · 2024 county data

ZIP Code 72015

Saline County, Arkansas: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.

Data updated 2026-08-24

442
Property rate /100K (county)
27,298
Population (ZIP)
131
Violent rate /100K (county)

Is ZIP code 72015 safe? Honest data snapshot

ZIP code 72015 sits within Saline County, AR, a county whose reported crime runs below the national average (see the county-level FBI figures below, not a ZIP-specific calculation).

Reported crime here runs well below the national average: 131 violent incidents and 442 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.

ZIP 72015 carries a Census-reported population of 27,298, ranking #2 of 10 ZIPs in Saline County, spread across 84.95 square miles (about 321 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Saline County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Saline County crime page linked below.

ZIP 72015 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Saline County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.

ZIP 72015 Census context

These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.

Median household income
$63,825
Median age
37.9 years
Owner-occupied homes
70%
Occupied homes
10,824

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).

How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 72015?

Within the participating-agency records for Saline County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 63% below and property crime is 74% below. The two submitted measures point in the same direction, but they do not establish complete county coverage or turn the result into a ZIP-level rating for 72015. Both comparisons use the same 2024 county reporting population and FBI-submitted counts, so the two directions are internally comparable for this release, not evidence about a different year.

ZIP 72015 sits near the middle of Saline County's ZIP population ordering (#2 of 10). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.

Saline County UCR book ZIP 72015 inherits

ZIP 72015 itself is about 321 people per Census sq mi across 85 sq mi (27,298 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.

ZIP 72015's 27,298 residents are about 22.1% of the 2024 county reporting population (123,416), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.

Saline County leans on burglary at 40% of reported offenses (mix index 2,880). ZIP 72015 has no separate FBI offense book.

Saline County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts +17% vs 2023; property counts +33% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.

Saline County offense mix (2024)

Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.

Nationwide peers for ZIP 72015

Similar county violent rate (~131/100K)

Similar Census population (~27,298)

County detail: Saline County · State atlas: Arkansas

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).

Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.

Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.