ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 72099
Pulaski County, Arkansas: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-09-05
- 292
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 673
- Population (ZIP)
- 112
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 72099 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 72099 sits within Pulaski 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: 112 violent incidents and 292 property incidents per 100,000 residents in 2024, per county-level agency submissions.
ZIP 72099 carries a Census-reported population of 673, ranking #22 of 26 ZIPs in Pulaski County, spread across 1.2 square miles (about 561 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Pulaski County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Pulaski County crime page linked below.
ZIP 72099 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Pulaski County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 72099 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 age
- 21.8 years
- Occupied homes
- 0
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 49.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, housing tenure, home value, education, and unemployment).
How useful is the county proxy for ZIP 72099?
Within the participating-agency records for Pulaski County, reported violent and property crime rates both sit below their U.S. benchmarks: violent crime is 68% below and property crime is 83% 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 72099. 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 72099 sits near the middle of Pulaski County's ZIP population ordering (#22 of 26). The county comparison is useful regional context, but it cannot say how reported incidents are distributed within this postal area.
Pulaski County UCR book ZIP 72099 inherits
ZIP 72099 itself is about 561 people per Census sq mi across 1.2 sq mi (673 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 72099 is about 0.2% of the county reporting population (673 of 399,125), so most of the denominator and submitted incidents sit outside this postal code.
Pulaski County leans on larceny-theft at 47% of reported offenses (mix index 3,136). ZIP 72099 has no separate FBI offense book.
Pulaski County 2024 vs 2023: violent counts -4% vs 2023; property counts -11% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Pulaski 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.
Read with ZIP 72099
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.