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ZIP Code 72347, Arkansas

ZIP Code 72347 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 72347 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Cross County / Jackson County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 719. The land area covers 95.80 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 719 ±228 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 52.3 yrs ±3.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 301 ±83 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 343 ±88
Occupied Housing Units 301 ±83
Vacant Housing Units 42 ±30
Median Home Value $62,400 ±$8,828
Median Gross Rent $750 ±$144
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,048 ±$11,621
Per Capita Income $27,239 ±$5,020
Poverty Rate 15.9% ±7.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 114 ±63
Unemployment Rate 2.8% ±3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 282 ±94
Broadband Internet Rate 71.4% ±27.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
GUS Population: 16,194 (2024)
ID: 193077
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY JUDGE
705 UNION AVE E, WYNNE AR 72396-3098

Education

Listing 9 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 CHERRY VALLEY, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-12 CHERRY VALLEY, AR
Regular School Nearby 06-12 HARRISBURG, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-06 MCCRORY, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-12 MCCRORY, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 WYNNE, AR
Regular School Nearby 03-05 WYNNE, AR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 WYNNE, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-02 WYNNE, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 7 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Arkansas State University-Newport
College 21.1 mi away 7648 Victory Blvd, Newport, AR, 72112
8705127800
MCCRORY BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 14.5 mi away 105 EAST SECOND ST., MCCRORY, AR, 72101
(870) 731-0150
CROSS COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 15.8 mi away 410 E. MERRIMAN AVE., WYNNE, AR, 72396
(870) 238-3850
WEST POINSETT COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 203 WEST 2ND STREET, WEINER, AR, 72479
(870) 684-2235
POINSETT COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 20.0 mi away 200 N. EAST STREET, HARRISBURG, AR, 72432
(870) 578-4465
WOODRUFF COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 22.2 mi away 201 MULBERRY STREET, AUGUSTA, AR, 72006
(870) 347-5331
W.A. BILLINGSLEY/JACKSON COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 22.4 mi away 213 WALNUT STREET, NEWPORT, AR, 72112
(870) 523-2952
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at BEEDEVILLE 4 NE, AR US, located 6.4 miles from ZCTA5 72347. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 46.6° 30.7° 38.7° 3.76" 0.4"
February 52.3° 34.1° 43.2° 3.74" 0.6"
March 61.2° 41.4° 51.3° 5.32" 0.5"
April 71.4° 50.7° 61.0° 5.56" 0.0"
May 80.0° 60.5° 70.2° 5.65" 0.0"
June 87.5° 68.9° 78.2° 3.55" 0.0"
July 90.1° 71.7° 80.9° 3.98" 0.0"
August 88.5° 68.9° 78.7° 3.04" 0.0"
September 83.1° 61.2° 72.1° 3.02" 0.0"
October 73.3° 50.1° 61.7° 4.14" 0.0"
November 59.8° 40.7° 50.2° 4.41" 0.1"
December 49.5° 33.5° 41.5° 4.90" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hickory Ridge city City 1.5 mi —
Beedeville town Town 7.4 mi —
Fisher city City 7.7 mi —
Fair Oaks CDP CDP 9.6 mi —
Cherry Valley city City 12.5 mi —
Waldenburg town Town 13.1 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 72347. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.