ZIP profile

Banking access in ZIP 72142

Arkansas · Pulaski AR. Source year 2025.

Banking-desert dominant

The published Financial Access Pressure Index is 82.6619. Higher values indicate more measured physical banking-access pressure. This measure does not identify bank branches, drive-through hours, individual banking behavior, or overall neighborhood quality.

Banking-access measures

Pressure index82.6619
National pressure rank#480 of 20,307
National percentile96.35
State pressure rank#8 of 285
State percentile97.19
Weighted banking-desert geography65.32%
Weighted potential-desert geography34.68%
Population banking-desert exposure38.31%
Population potential-desert exposure61.69%
Allocated population2,588.26
Allocated population in banking deserts991.69

Geographic shares and population shares use different denominators. Published ranks and percentiles are preserved, including ties. Population estimates are displayed to two decimals; exact source values are in the downloads.

People & financial access

Estimated population-group exposure to banking-desert geography. These are allocated estimates, not counts of unbanked people. Groups overlap and must not be added together.

Population groupRepresented estimateExposed estimateExposure shareEvidence tier
American Indian / Alaska Native non-Hispanic0.000.00UnavailableNOT_AVAILABLE
Asian non-Hispanic23.6423.64100.00%LIMITED
Black non-Hispanic1,280.68331.6325.89%STANDARD
Residents with disabilities534.05207.6738.89%LIMITED
Hispanic25.7910.8642.12%LIMITED
Older residents546.32210.8638.60%LIMITED
Other race non-Hispanic0.000.00UnavailableNOT_AVAILABLE
People of color1,367.03372.5227.25%STANDARD
Two or more races non-Hispanic35.004.4712.78%LIMITED
White non-Hispanic1,221.23619.1750.70%STANDARD

Evidence tiers are passed through from the source. Missing ranks or rates remain unavailable. A zero exposure share does not guarantee that a branch is open or nearby.

Source year: 2025 in the governed ZIP profile view. Exported October 13, 2026; the export date is not an observation date. Population figures are allocated estimates; groups can overlap. Sources and interpretation →