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ZIP Code 72372

Palestine, AR, St. Francis County

Population

1,604

Land area

123.3sq mi

People per sq mi

13

City

Palestine

ZIP 72372 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 72372 at a glance

  • ZIP 72372 (Palestine) is 78% less dense than Arkansas as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $43,611 a year, 28% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $90,300 (52% below Arkansas) and median rent is $805 a month.

Local data for ZIP 72372

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 72372, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$43,611

Poverty rate

17.6%

Median home value

$90,300

Median rent

$805/mo

Homeownership

76.3%

Bachelor's or higher

14.2%

Median age

42.3

Average commute

31.0 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

31

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

182

$6.1M annual payroll

PPP loans

$2.6M

109 loans

Campaign donations

$1,524

0% D, 67% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 72372, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: tornado

Storm events since 1996

417

Countywide, mostly heat

Flood insurance policies

81

1.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

90° / 31°F

51.2 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 72372, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

42.1%

U.S. 33.3% +8.8 pts

Diabetes

17.4%

U.S. 12.1% +5.3 pts

Smoking

18.4%

U.S. 12.8% +5.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.3%

U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 72372?
ZIP code 72372 is in Palestine, AR (St. Francis County).
What county is ZIP code 72372 in?
ZIP code 72372 is mostly in St. Francis County, Arkansas.
How many people live in ZIP code 72372?
About 1,604 people live in the 72372 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.