Zip code 72339: Gilmore, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72339
72339 is a small-town zip code in Gilmore, Arkansas (Crittenden County), covering 1.7 sq mi of land. About 252 people live here, or 149 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $39,167 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; production and manufacturing; and education.
How 72339 compares
Only about 252 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Unemployment rate33.1%99thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%3rd of 549 in AR
- Government workers48.4%99thU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%8th of 549 in AR
- 86thU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%117th of 550 in AR
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%198th of 550 in AR
- Homeownership rate74.1%64thU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%327th of 545 in AR
- Diversity index56.164thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.260th of 550 in AR
- Broadband access93.5%62ndU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%67th of 545 in AR
- Average commute27.8 min61stU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min184th of 508 in AR
- Housing vacancy7.7%58thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%463rd of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate4.8%31stU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%416th of 548 in AR
- Veterans3.8%24thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%461st of 550 in AR
- Population density149/sq mi17thU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi97th of 550 in AR
- Median age34.116thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5487th of 550 in AR
- 12thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%417th of 549 in AR
- 6thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%499th of 545 in AR
- Median household income$39,1673rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773412th of 495 in AR
- Per capita income$18,5932ndWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225509th of 550 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$28,9502ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934480th of 542 in AR
- Population2521stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391494th of 550 in AR
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%519th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%463rd of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%419th of 550 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%463rd of 498 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%340th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%493rd of 549 in AR
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479533rd of 542 in AR
| Measure | 72339 | Crittenden | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 33.1% | 10.2% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 3rd of 549 | |
| Government workers | 48.4% | 12.9% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 8th of 549 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27% | 27% | 23.1% | 22% | 117th of 550 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.6% | 15.3% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 198th of 550 | |
| Homeownership rate | 74.1% | 57.4% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 327th of 545 | |
| Diversity index | 56.1 | 58.6 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 60th of 550 | |
| Broadband access | 93.5% | 86.2% | 86.7% | 91% | 67th of 545 | |
| Average commute | 27.8 min | 22.5 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 184th of 508 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.7% | 14.9% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 463rd of 545 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.8% | 9.6% | 9% | 8.4% | 416th of 548 | |
| Veterans | 3.8% | 5.3% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 461st of 550 | |
| Population density | 149/sq mi | 77/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 97th of 550 | |
| Median age | 34.1 | 36.2 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 487th of 550 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.3% | 10% | 10.4% | 10% | 417th of 549 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4% | 21% | 16% | 12.5% | 499th of 545 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $39,167 | $55,358 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 412th of 495 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $18,593 | $27,786 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 509th of 550 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $28,950 | $40,187 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 480th of 542 | |
| Population | 252 | 47,266 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 494th of 550 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3.4% | 17% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 519th of 549 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.1% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 463rd of 549 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 2.1% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 419th of 550 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 45.3% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 463rd of 498 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 340th of 549 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 493rd of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.239 | 0.455 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 533rd of 542 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White15%
- Black60%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial23%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 108
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 78.7%
- Married couples
- 34.3%
- Living alone
- 21.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.8%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 117
- Owner-occupied
- 74.1%
- Vacant
- 7.7%
- Median year built
- 1995
- Median rooms
- 4.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- —
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 72339 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $44,375 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $29,700 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.4%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 93.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.2%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 4.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Gilmore
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Crittenden County
- Center point
- 35.4160° N, 90.2649° W
- Land area
- 1.7 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Gilmore100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 72339
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72384 | Turrell, AR | 3.8 mi | $51,250 |
| 72325 | Clarkedale, AR | 5.9 mi | — |
| 72386 | Tyronza, AR | 6.7 mi | $46,723 |
| 72338 | Frenchmans Bayou, AR | 7 mi | — |
| 72350 | Joiner, AR | 9.6 mi | $38,580 |
| 72313 | Bassett, AR | 11 mi | — |
| 72327 | Crawfordsville, AR | 13 mi | $82,750 |
| 72330 | Dyess, AR | 13 mi | $38,500 |
| 72365 | Marked Tree, AR | 13 mi | $47,344 |
| 72364 | Marion, AR | 15 mi | $74,462 |
| 72331 | Earle, AR | 15 mi | $46,848 |
| 72354 | Lepanto, AR | 16 mi | $48,472 |
Questions about 72339
What city is zip code 72339?
72339 is assigned to Gilmore, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72339 in?
72339 is in Crittenden County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72339?
About 252 people live in 72339, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72339 in?
72339 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72339?
The median household income in 72339 is $39,167.
What zip codes are near 72339?
The closest zip codes to 72339 are 72384, 72325, 72386, 72338, 72350.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72339, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.