County ProfileAR
Washington County
Population: 245,871 · 23 ZIP codes
Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.
People
Total population
245,871
People
Median age
32.5
Housing
Total households
97,184
Income
Median household income
$70,639
Housing
Total housing units
105,461
Employment
Employment rate
62.7%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
35.2%
Healthcare
Insured population
87.6%
County details
Local time 01:09:43(CT)| Name | Washington |
|---|---|
| Total ZIP codes | 23total |
| ZIP codes (by type) | 15 Standard8 PO Box |
| Area code | 479 |
| Timezone | Central Time (CT) |
| Coordinates | 35.978001, -94.2172695 |
| Land area | 941.5 sq miles(2,438.4 km²) |
Map of Washington county, Arkansas with ZIP codes
Cities and Communities in Washington County
Compare the largest cities in Washington County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.
| City | Population | Median incomeHousehold | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fayetteville | 93,949 | $62,695 | 4ZIPs |
| Springdale | 84,161 | $69,787 | 4ZIPs |
| Farmington | 7,584 | $90,469 | 1ZIPs |
| Prairie Grove | 7,045 | $70,701 | 1ZIPs |
| Tontitown | 4,301 | $85,603 | 1ZIPs |
| Johnson | 3,609 | $95,844 | 1ZIPs |
| Elkins | 3,602 | $81,789 | 1ZIPs |
| Elm Springs | 2,361 | $131,739 | 1ZIPs |
| West Fork | 2,331 | $77,566 | 1ZIPs |
| Lincoln | 2,294 | $68,333 | 1ZIPs |
| Goshen | 2,102 | $150,074 | 1ZIPs |
| Greenland | 1,213 | $69,821 | 1ZIPs |
| Winslow | 365 | $42,292 | 1ZIPs |
| Morrow | 263 | $92,546 | 1ZIPs |
| Summers | 166 | $65,645 | 1ZIPs |
| Evansville | 102 | — | 1ZIPs |
| Canehill | 74 | — | 1ZIPs |
— Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.
ZIP Codes in Washington County
Review the most populated postal areas across Washington County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.
| ZIP | City | Median incomeHousehold | Population (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72764 | Springdale | $65,898 | 60,786 |
| 72701 | Fayetteville | $55,506 | 48,269 |
| 72762 | Springdale | $82,228 | 42,175 |
| 72703 | Fayetteville | $60,568 | 33,767 |
| 72704 | Fayetteville | $96,014 | 31,145 |
| 72753 | Prairie Grove | $70,985 | 10,525 |
| 72730 | Farmington | $91,731 | 9,624 |
| 72727 | Elkins | $75,402 | 6,434 |
| 72774 | West Fork | $76,316 | 6,309 |
| 72744 | Lincoln | $65,850 | 5,227 |
| 72959 | Winslow | $51,923 | 2,827 |
| 72769 | Summers | $56,754 | 1,226 |
| 72717 | Canehill | $73,011 | 893 |
| 72729 | Evansville | — | 236 |
| 72749 | Morrow | — | 105 |
| 72702 | Fayetteville | — | — |
| 72728 | Elm Springs | — | — |
| 72735 | Goshen | — | — |
| 72737 | Greenland | — | — |
| 72741 | Johnson | — | — |
Data Sources & Citations
The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:
- United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
- United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS