Zip code 72350: Joiner, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 72350
72350 is a rural zip code in Joiner, Arkansas (Mississippi County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 988 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 42.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $38,580 a year, about 48% of the national median of $80,734. 25.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $78,000, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 63% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $664 a month.
11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; farming, fishing and forestry; and cleaning and personal care. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 72350 compares
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.4794th of 542 in AR
- Unemployment rate13.4%98thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%41st of 549 in AR
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%85th of 498 in AR
- 98thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%75th of 549 in AR
- Poverty rate25.7%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%101st of 545 in AR
- Housing vacancy14.5%85thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%319th of 545 in AR
- Uninsured rate10.6%74thU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%153rd of 548 in AR
- Median age42.172ndU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5281st of 550 in AR
- Diversity index55.161stU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.274th of 550 in AR
- 59thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%325th of 550 in AR
- Residents under 1821.3%43rdU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%301st of 550 in AR
- Homeownership rate63.2%38thU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%457th of 545 in AR
- Per capita income$35,70036thU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225106th of 550 in AR
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%467th of 550 in AR
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min390th of 508 in AR
- 14thU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%430th of 549 in AR
- Broadband access83.6%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%264th of 545 in AR
- 9thU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%368th of 549 in AR
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%400th of 549 in AR
- Median household income$38,5803rdWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773420th of 495 in AR
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · AR $947298th of 395 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$28,9522ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934479th of 542 in AR
- Population9881stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391340th of 550 in AR
- Population density13/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi409th of 550 in AR
- Median home value$78,0001stU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000452nd of 509 in AR
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%511th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%369th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%434th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 72350 | Mississippi | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.663 | 0.512 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 4th of 542 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 13.4% | 6.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 41st of 549 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.7% | 51.5% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 85th of 498 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.1% | 10.2% | 10.4% | 10% | 75th of 549 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.7% | 21.1% | 16% | 12.5% | 101st of 545 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.5% | 19.2% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 319th of 545 | |
| Uninsured rate | 10.6% | 8.4% | 9% | 8.4% | 153rd of 548 | |
| Median age | 42.1 | 37.3 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 281st of 550 | |
| Diversity index | 55.1 | 56.6 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 74th of 550 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.8% | 15.6% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 325th of 550 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21.3% | 25.9% | 23.1% | 22% | 301st of 550 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.2% | 60% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 457th of 545 | |
| Per capita income | $35,700 | $30,368 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 106th of 550 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 5.2% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 467th of 550 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 19.8 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 390th of 508 | |
| Government workers | 9.3% | 17% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 430th of 549 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.6% | 83.8% | 86.7% | 91% | 264th of 545 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.2% | 6.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 368th of 549 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 11.1% | 13.7% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 400th of 549 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $38,580 | $52,548 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 420th of 495 | |
| Median gross rent | $664 | $830 | $947 | $1,413 | 298th of 395 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $28,952 | $37,156 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 479th of 542 | |
| Population | 988 | 39,126 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 340th of 550 | |
| Population density | 13/sq mi | 43/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 409th of 550 | |
| Median home value | $78,000 | $122,500 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 452nd of 509 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 2.9% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 511th of 549 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.1% | 2.5% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 369th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.7% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 434th of 549 |
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
- White52%
- Black42%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 383
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 56.9%
- Married couples
- 38.6%
- Living alone
- 26.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.7%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 448
- Owner-occupied
- 63.2%
- Vacant
- 14.5%
- Median year built
- 1985
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.2%
- Home value to income
- 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
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 | 72350 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $44,444 | $74,888 |
| Service | $12,391 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $36,071 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $25,648 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $48,750 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.6%
- Households with broadband
- 83.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 38.4%
- No internet access
- 15.7%
- Without health insurance
- 10.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Joiner
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Mississippi County
- Center point
- 35.4998° N, 90.1292° W
- Land area
- 76 sq mi
- Water area
- 2.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 72350
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72313 | Bassett, AR | 2.2 mi | — |
| 72338 | Frenchmans Bayou, AR | 4.7 mi | — |
| 72330 | Dyess, AR | 7.5 mi | $38,500 |
| 72395 | Wilson, AR | 8.6 mi | $78,507 |
| 38023 | Drummonds, TN | 9.4 mi | $78,568 |
| 72339 | Gilmore, AR | 9.6 mi | $39,167 |
| 72384 | Turrell, AR | 10 mi | $51,250 |
| 72351 | Keiser, AR | 12 mi | $55,964 |
| 72329 | Driver, AR | 12 mi | — |
| 72370 | Osceola, AR | 13 mi | $48,732 |
| 72325 | Clarkedale, AR | 14 mi | — |
| 72386 | Tyronza, AR | 14 mi | $46,723 |
Questions about 72350
What city is zip code 72350?
72350 is assigned to Joiner, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 72350 in?
72350 is in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
What is the population of 72350?
About 988 people live in 72350, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 72350 in?
72350 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 72350?
The median household income in 72350 is $38,580.
What zip codes are near 72350?
The closest zip codes to 72350 are 72313, 72338, 72330, 72395, 38023.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 72350, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.