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ZIP Code 72390
Helena-West Helena, AR, Phillips County
Population
6,577
Land area
33.4sq mi
People per sq mi
197
City
Helena-West Helena
ZIP 72390 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 72390 at a glance
- ZIP 72390 (Helena-West Helena) is about 3.4 times as dense as Arkansas as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $38,294 a year, 37% less than the Arkansas figure of $60,773.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $64,700 (66% below Arkansas) and median rent is $782 a month.
Local data for ZIP 72390
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 72390, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$38,294
Poverty rate
30.3%
Median home value
$64,700
Prices +6.6% in a year
Median rent
$782/mo
Homeownership
52.4%
Bachelor's or higher
13.5%
Median age
32.5
Average commute
14.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
134
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
1,574
$52M annual payroll
PPP loans
$7.9M
306 loans
Campaign donations
$5,420
39% D, 52% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 72390, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
371
Countywide, mostly heat
Flood insurance policies
123
1.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
90° / 32°F
49.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 72390, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
50.8%
U.S. 33.3% +17.5 pts
Diabetes
21.5%
U.S. 12.1% +9.4 pts
Smoking
22.6%
U.S. 12.8% +9.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
14.2%
U.S. 11.1% +3.1 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 72390?
- ZIP code 72390 is in Helena-West Helena, AR (Phillips County).
- What county is ZIP code 72390 in?
- ZIP code 72390 is mostly in Phillips County, Arkansas.
- How many people live in ZIP code 72390?
- About 6,577 people live in the 72390 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.