72339 ZIP Code — Gilmore, AR
Crittenden County, Arkansas
ZIP code 72339 is located in Gilmore, Arkansas, within Crittenden County. It covers approximately 1.70 square miles and serves a population of 160 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.
160
population
1.70
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
72339 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 72339
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72339. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Gilmore | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 160 |
| Population density | 94 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 05 |
| County FIPS | 035 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 1.70 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 35.4022 |
| Longitude | -90.2678 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 870 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 81.3% | 56.2% | 50.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.7% | 26.7% | 29.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.3% | 15.7% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
Demographics & statistics
160
Population
94
People per sq mi
37.3
Median age
$28,988
Median household income
$19,848
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$788
Median monthly rent
88.9%
Home ownership
11.9%
Poverty rate
48.4%
Unemployment
70
Housing units
6.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
5
5–9
5
21
15–19
21
4
20–24
4
11
25–34
11
3
35–44
3
6
45–54
6
2
55–59
2
4
60–64
4
23
65–74
23
1
75–84
1
3
85+
3
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 11 | 6.9% |
| 18 and over | 149 | 93.1% |
| 65 and over | 52 | 32.5% |
| Median age | 37.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
71.9%
Two or more races
18.8%
White
9.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 115 | 71.9% |
| Two or more races | 30 | 18.8% |
| White | 15 | 9.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 81.3% | 56.2% | 50.4% |
| $50k – $100k | 18.7% | 26.7% | 29.9% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 14.3% | 15.7% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.8% | 4.0% |
Under $10k
1.4%
$10k–$15k
4.2%
$15k–$25k
9.7%
$25k–$35k
58.3%
$35k–$50k
6.9%
$50k–$75k
11.1%
$75k–$100k
4.2%
$100k–$150k
4.2%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 4.2% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 58.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 6.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 11.1% |
| $75k–$100k | 4.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 4.2% |
| Median income | $28,988 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
95.3%
$100k–$150k
4.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $788 |
| Owner occupied | 88.9% |
| Renter occupied | 11.1% |
| Vacant | 7.7% |
| Single-family detached | 29.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 70.5% |
| Median rooms | 4.3 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.33 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.8% |
| 1990–1999 | 74.4% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 6.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 3.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 3.8% |
| 1939 or earlier | 1.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 1.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 7.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 80.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.3% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 75.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 8.3% |
| 3 or more | 15.3% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 77.8% |
| Electricity | 13.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6 | 8.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 4 | 5.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 16 | 22.2% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 46 | 63.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 4 | 5.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 46 | 63.9% |
| Average household size | 2.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 75.0% | 15.5% |
| Married | 16.3% | 9.9% |
| Separated | 6.3% | 9.9% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Divorced | 2.5% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
7.8%
Some HS, no diploma
6.9%
HS graduate
18.6%
Some college, no degree
59.8%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
6.9%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 85.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 6.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 9 | 15.0% |
| High school | 2 | 3.3% |
| College / grad school | 49 | 81.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
19.1%
Retail trade
17.0%
Finance & real estate
14.9%
Manufacturing
12.8%
Construction
10.6%
Agriculture & mining
8.5%
Transportation & utilities
8.5%
Professional & management
4.3%
Public administration
4.3%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 25.5% |
| Service | 14.9% |
| Sales & office | 25.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 19.1% |
| Production & transportation | 14.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 59.6% |
| Government | 12.8% |
| Self-employed | 27.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 85.1% |
| Carpool | 8.5% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 2.1% |
| Work from home | 4.3% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 32.1 |
Poverty
All people
11.9%
Under 18 years
18.2%
18 and over
11.4%
Married-couple families
16.7%
Female-led households
4.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 77.8% |
| Retirement income | 61.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 4.2% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 47.2% |
| High blood pressure | 44.8% |
| High cholesterol | 37.3% |
| Diabetes | 15.3% |
| Heart disease | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Arthritis | 25.3% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.5% |
| Cancer | 5.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 20.5% |
| Binge drinking | 12.6% |
| No physical activity | 33.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 39.4% |
| Depression | 20.9% |
| Fair or poor health | 22.8% |
| Poor mental health | 17.0% |
| Poor physical health | 13.3% |
| No health insurance | 17.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 81.6% |
| Visited dentist | 54.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.8% |
| Teeth loss | 21.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 2 | 1.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 11.3% |
| Under 18 | 45.5% |
| 18–64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 and over | 9.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 68.8% |
| Public insurance | 46.3% |
| No insurance | 11.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 160 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 160 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 160 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 130 | 81.3% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 8 | 5% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 3 | 1.9% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 45.0% |
| Internet access | 91.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72339
What city is ZIP code 72339 in?
ZIP code 72339 is primarily assigned to Gilmore, Arkansas.
What county is ZIP code 72339 in?
ZIP code 72339 falls within Crittenden County, Arkansas.
Does ZIP code 72339 have a large retiree population?
78% of households in ZIP code 72339 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
Does ZIP code 72339 have an older population?
33% of residents in ZIP code 72339 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 72339?
7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Is ZIP code 72339 mostly owner-occupied?
89% of occupied units in ZIP code 72339 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What timezone is ZIP code 72339 in?
ZIP code 72339 observes the CST timezone.