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Weiner, AR

City in Poinsett County, Arkansas. ZIP codes: 72479.

Population

680

Land area

1.4sq mi

People per sq mi

498

ZIP codes

1

Weiner and its ZIP codes

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Weiner at a glance

  • Weiner is about 8.5 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $52,917, 13% below the Arkansas median of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $100,300 (47% below Arkansas) and median rent is $825 a month.

Local data for Weiner, AR

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Weiner, AR, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$52,917

Poverty rate

12.3%

Median home value

$100,300

Median rent

$825/mo

Homeownership

76.2%

Bachelor's or higher

14.7%

Median age

33.3

Average commute

21.0 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (85), Irish Americans (49), French Americans (6).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Poinsett County. PPP loans are for Weiner.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.7%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,359

5,347 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$47,523

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$167M

FY 2026, $7,285 per person

PPP loans

$2.72M

100 loans, 350 jobs reported

Poinsett County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Weiner, AR, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone95.8%
  • Carpooled1.1%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked0.7%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home2.5%

Average one-way commute: 21.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Weiner, AR, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: earthquake

Storm events since 1996

560

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

63

0.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

88° / 28°F

51.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Weiner, AR, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.5%

U.S. 33.3% +8.2 pts

Diabetes

15.1%

U.S. 12.1% +3.0 pts

Smoking

20.4%

U.S. 12.8% +7.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.2%

U.S. 11.1% +1.1 pts

ZIP codes in Weiner

1 in or overlapping Weiner. Population shown

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Cities near Weiner

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
WaldenburgTown4.1 mi0.1
FisherCity9.5 mi0.3
GrubbsCity9.8 mi0.6
HarrisburgCity11 mi2.4
AmagonTown12 mi0.1
CashTown13 mi0.4
Hickory RidgeCity16 mi0.6
Cherry ValleyCity17 mi0.8
EgyptTown17 mi0.3
BeedevilleTown18 mi1.1
TuckermanCity18 mi2.7
SwiftonCity19 mi0.5
JonesboroCity19 mi80.2
NewportCity20 mi13.6
Campbell StationCity20 mi1.7
DiazCity20 mi5.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Weiner, AR in?
Weiner is in Poinsett County, Arkansas.
What ZIP codes are in Weiner, AR?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Weiner include 72479.
What is the population of Weiner, AR?
About 680 people live in Weiner, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Weiner?
Nearby places include Waldenburg (4.1 mi), Fisher (9.5 mi), Grubbs (9.8 mi), Harrisburg (11 mi), Amagon (12 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023