ZIP code 72342

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 72342 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Helena-West Helena, AR. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 72342 ZIP code area.

72342 is the zip code for

Helena-West Helena, AR

Also in this location:
Lake View, AR
Total population
5,532▼
Housing units
2,708▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
89.28
Density
(people per sq. mile)
61.96▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
4.07

Demographic data for zip code 72342

Gender:

Male
2,589▼
Female
2,943▼
Median age
Male
36.00
Female
37.70
Gender

Households:

Total households
2,153▼
Family households
1,334▼
Nonfamily households
819▼
Average household size
2.48▼
Average family size
3.20▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,708▼
Occupied housing units
2,153▼
Owner-occupied
1,051▼
Renter-occupied
1,102▼
Vacant housing units
555▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
438▼
5 to 9 years
375▼
10 to 14 years
432▼
15 to 19 years
458▼
20 to 24 years
357▼
25 to 34 years
603▼
35 to 44 years
587▼
45 to 54 years
754▼
55 to 59 years
344▼
60 to 64 years
312▼
65 to 74 years
481▼
75 to 84 years
251▼
85 years and over
140▼
Median age
37.00▲
Age

Race:

White
1,681
Hispanic or Latino
67
Black or African American
3,735
Asian
15
American Indian & Alaska Native
6
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
26
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 72342

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,963
Civilian labor force
2,159
Employed
1,777
Unemployed
382
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,804
Percent Unemployed
17.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,746
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,451
Carpooled
223
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
22
Other means
17
Worked at home
33
Mean travel time
16.7 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,777
Management / business / science / arts
678
Service
412
Sales / office
306
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
87
Production / transportation / material moving
294
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,777
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
221
Construction
14
Manufacturing
150
Wholesale trade
18
Retail trade
235
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
54
Information
16
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
82
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
47
Educational services / health care / social assistance
674
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
115
Public administration
70
Other services
81
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,777
Private wage & salary workers
1,183
Government workers
427
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
162
Unpaid family workers
5
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,943
Less than $10,000
380
$10,000 to $14,999
167
$15,000 to $24,999
340
$25,000 to $34,999
272
$35,000 to $49,999
296
$50,000 to $74,999
192
$75,000 to $99,999
118
$100,000 to $149,999
132
$150,000 to $199,999
18
$200,000 or more
28
Median household income
$27,296
Mean household income
$41,306
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
31.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 72342

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
J.f. Wahl Elementary School
125 Hickory Hill		(870) 338-440449248915.9
Kipp:delta College Prep School
215 Cherry		(870) 753-944427224918.1
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Public libraries around Helena-West Helena, AR

NameAddress
Phillips Lee Monroe Regional Library System
623 Pecan Street
Helena, AR 72342
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Universities and Colleges around 72342

NameAddressPhone
Phillips Community College of the University - Ark- Administrative OFC
Campus Drive
Helena, AR 72342		(870) 338-6474
Delta Area Health Education Center119 Hickory Hills Drive
Helena, AR 72342		(870) 338-9100
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 72342

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baptist Mem Hosp-Blytheville
1520 North Division Street
Blytheville, AR 72315		(870) 838-7300100
Baptist Mem Hosp-Forrest City
1601 Newcastle Road
Forrest City, AR 72335		(870) 261-000070
Baptist Memorial Hosp-Osceola
611 West Lee Avenue
Osceola, AR 72370		(870) 563-700059
Crittenden Memorial Hospital200 Tyler Avenue
West Memphis, AR 72301		(870) 735-1500152
Crossridge Community Hospital310 South Falls Boulevard
Wynne, AR 72396		(870) 238-330015
Helena Regional Medical Ctr1801 Martin Luther King Drive
Helena, AR 72342		(870) 338-5800100
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 72342

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Armstrongs Pit Barbeque Eddies Place303 Valley Dr
Helena, AR 72342		Barbecue870-338-7746
Bells Ducks By The Levy Restaurant115 Cherry St
Helena, AR 72342		Fast Food870-338-6655
Burger Ranch140 Columbia
Helena, AR 72342		Hamburgers870-338-7722
House of Ribs303 Valley Dr
Helena, AR 72342		American, Barbecue870-817-0198
McDonald's
580 Oakland Ave
Helena, AR 72342		Fast Food, Hamburgers, Sandwiches870-338-3695
Oliver's Restaurant & Bar101 Missouri
Helena, AR 72342		American870-338-7228
Teaden Chinese Restaurant569 Oakland Ave
Helena, AR 72342		Chinese870-338-8949
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Crime Rates in Helena-West Helena, AR

Crime rates in Helena-West Helena, AR:

Total
1,222
Violent Crime
214
Murder & Manslaughter
3
Forcible Rape
12
Robbery
23
Aggravated Assault
176
Property Crime
1,008
Burglary
490
Larceny & Theft
466
Motor Vehicle Theft
52
Arson
10
Helena-West Helena, AR

Crime rates in Helena-West Helena, AR:

Total
1,383
Violent Crime
236
Murder & Manslaughter
3
Forcible Rape
5
Robbery
26
Aggravated Assault
202
Property Crime
1,147
Burglary
475
Larceny & Theft
621
Motor Vehicle Theft
51
Arson
11
Helena-West Helena, AR

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