ZIP Code 72394
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Widener · St. Francis County · Arkansas
- Population
- 625
- Median income
- $46,875
- Median home value
- $43,600
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.3%
- Land area
- 215.5 sq mi
3/sq mi
▼ 39% vs US
higher than 11% of US ZIPs
▼ 84% vs US
higher than 1% of US ZIPs
Median age 35.3
Chicago
ZIP code 72394 in Widener, Arkansas has a population of 625. The median household income is $46,875, which is 39% below the national average. Median home value is $43,600, 84% below the US average. 20.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 72394 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 215.5 square miles in Widener, St. Francis County, Arkansas. The area is home to 625 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 72394 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 72394 sits at $46,875 (17% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $25,540. The poverty rate stands at 6.9% and the unemployment rate at 6.4%. On housing, the median home value is $43,600 (70% below the state average) with median rent at $567 per month, and 78.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 72394 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Francis County, so you can benchmark 72394 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 72394, Widener, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
625
Population
215.5
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 72394?
35.3
Median Age
52.5%
Male
47.5%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$46,875
Median Household Income
-17% vs state
$25,540
Per Capita Income
6.9%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
182
Total Housing Units
123
Occupied Units
59
Vacant Units
3.67
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$43,600
Median Home Value
-70% vs state
$567
Median Rent
1991
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
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Official Data Resources for Widener, AR
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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