72366 ZIP Code — Marvell, AR

Phillips County, Arkansas

ZIP code 72366 is located in Marvell, Arkansas, within Phillips County. It covers approximately 128.78 square miles and serves a population of 2,017 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 72366

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $62,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 67%.

Median household income is $50,560. Poverty affects 33% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 25% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 50% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is production, transportation, and material moving, with retail trade as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of obesity (45%), diabetes (18%), smoking (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 72366 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

2,017

population

128.78

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

72366 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 72366

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 72366. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Marvell	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

72374 Poplar Grove (6.2 mi) 72355 Lexa (11.5 mi) 72069 Holly Grove (12 mi) 72333 Elaine (13.2 mi) 72029 Clarendon (13.8 mi) 72140 Saint Charles (16 mi) 72342 Helena (16.2 mi) 72390 West Helena (17.3 mi) 72038 Crocketts Bluff (17.8 mi) 72026 Casscoe (19 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	2,017
Population density	16 / sq mi
State FIPS	05
County FIPS	107

Geography
Land area	128.78 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	34.5147
Longitude	-90.9602
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	60.1%	63.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	25.2%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	7.9%	9.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	1.0%	1.3%	4.0%

Demographics & statistics

2,017

Population

People per sq mi

45.6

Median age

$50,560

Median household income

$24,811

Per capita income

$62,000

Median home value

$640

Median monthly rent

66.5%

Home ownership

33.0%

Poverty rate

10.0%

Unemployment

803

Housing units

10.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

107

45–54

120

55–59

60–64

184

65–74

207

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	394	19.5%
18 and over	1,623	80.5%
65 and over	526	26.1%
Median age	45.6 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 52.4%

White 45.2%

Two or more races 1.8%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,059	52.4%
White	914	45.2%
Two or more races	36	1.8%
Hispanic or Latino	4	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.2%
Other race	4	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	60.1%	63.8%	50.4%
$50k – $100k	31.1%	25.2%	29.9%
$100k – $200k	7.9%	9.7%	15.7%
Over $200k	1.0%	1.3%	4.0%

Under $10k 7.2%

$10k–$15k 15.3%

$15k–$25k 9.4%

$25k–$35k 6.5%

$35k–$50k 10.8%

$50k–$75k 17.5%

$75k–$100k 18.3%

$100k–$150k 10.8%

$150k–$200k 3.2%

$200k+ 1.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.2%
$10k–$15k	15.3%
$15k–$25k	9.4%
$25k–$35k	6.5%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	17.5%
$75k–$100k	18.3%
$100k–$150k	10.8%
$150k–$200k	3.2%
$200k+	1.1%
Median income	$50,560

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 37.9%

$50k–$100k 39.0%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 6.9%

$200k–$300k 0.4%

$300k–$500k 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$62,000
Median rent / month	$640
Owner occupied	66.5%
Renter occupied	33.5%
Vacant	26.1%
Single-family detached	77.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	15.0%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.39

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.4%
2000–2009	4.7%
1990–1999	22.0%
1980–1989	5.9%
1970–1979	25.7%
1960–1969	12.5%
1950–1959	8.3%
1940–1949	7.3%
1939 or earlier	8.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	2.6%
2 bedrooms	21.1%
3 bedrooms	63.9%
4 bedrooms	11.7%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.3%
1 vehicle	24.7%
2 vehicles	41.8%
3 or more	28.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	43.1%
Electricity	32.3%
Propane / LP gas	22.9%
Wood	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	309	39.2%
Cohabiting couple	23	2.9%
Male householder, no spouse	181	22.9%
Female householder, no spouse	276	35.0%
Households with children under 18	184	23.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	388	49.2%
Average household size	2.56

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.4%	40.9%
Married	42.7%	38.5%
Separated	4.2%	2.9%
Widowed	4.2%	12.7%
Divorced	15.5%	4.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.2%

Some HS, no diploma 12.9%

HS graduate 45.4%

Some college, no degree 26.5%

Associate's degree 4.0%

Bachelor's degree 6.9%

Graduate / professional 3.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.0%
Bachelor's or higher	10.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	7	1.8%
Kindergarten	17	4.4%
Elementary school	162	42.0%
High school	101	26.2%
College / grad school	99	25.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 22.9%

Manufacturing 18.6%

Education & healthcare 13.9%

Agriculture & mining 10.9%

Construction 8.3%

Transportation & utilities 5.6%

Wholesale trade 5.5%

Finance & real estate 5.1%

Professional & management 4.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.6%

Other services 1.2%

Public administration 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	15.2%
Service	9.4%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	14.9%
Production & transportation	40.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.4%
Government	12.4%
Self-employed	7.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.8%
Carpool	8.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.1

Poverty

All people 33.0%

Under 18 years 53.3%

18 and over 28.0%

Married-couple families 15.5%

Female-led households 51.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.1%
Retirement income	31.9%
Supplemental Security	6.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	45.0%
High blood pressure	50.9%
High cholesterol	40.0%
Diabetes	17.8%
Heart disease	9.4%
Stroke	5.5%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	32.6%
Kidney disease	4.5%
Pulmonary disease	10.2%
Cancer	7.6%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	21.7%
Binge drinking	11.1%
No physical activity	36.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.0%
Depression	21.4%
Fair or poor health	26.6%
Poor mental health	16.4%
Poor physical health	15.9%
No health insurance	16.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	82.3%
Visited dentist	51.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.4%
Teeth loss	23.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	87	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.5%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	18.3%
65 and over	31.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	44.0%
Public insurance	60.3%
No insurance	8.4%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,873	92.9%
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)	1,988	98.6%
Born in same state	1,988	98.6%
Born in different state	1,676	83.1%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	29	1.4%
Not a US citizen	8	27.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	136	6.7%
Italian	78	3.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	42	2.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.1%
Internet access	81.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 72366

What city is ZIP code 72366 in?

ZIP code 72366 is primarily assigned to Marvell, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 72366 in?

ZIP code 72366 falls within Phillips County, Arkansas.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 72366?

33% of residents in ZIP code 72366 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 72366 have an older population?

26% of residents in ZIP code 72366 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Does ZIP code 72366 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 72366 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 72366?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 72366 in?

ZIP code 72366 observes the CST timezone.