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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
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
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
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
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72372, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
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
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72372, CDC PLACES estimates
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.