ZIP 72342 · Helena
Who lives in ZIP code 72342 (Helena, AR): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Helena, AR · Phillips County
uszips 2026
People4,070
Median age47.0
Household income$36,905
Home value$86,064
Median rent$704/mo
Poverty26.6%
College degree+16.8%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 15 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,644
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
25.3% are 65 or older; 80.8% are adults.
Household income
10.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,036.
Education (adults 25+)
28.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 24.2%
- Never married
- 42.9%
- Divorced
- 20.7%
- Widowed
- 12.3%
- Family size
- 3.31
- Dual-income families
- 23.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 36.9%
- Rent burden
- 37.9%
- Men / women
- 44% / 56%
Work
- In labor force
- 45.2%
- Unemployment
- 18.1%
- Self-employed
- 18.8%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 16.1%
- Veterans
- 5.6%
- With a disability
- 30.2%
- No health insurance
- 13.0%
- Limited English
- 2.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.