72342

  1. Legal Resources for the 72342 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 72342 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  7. Criminal Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  8. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 72342 Zip Code
  9. Cities for the 72342 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,357
  • Land Area (2000): 321.003 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 21.556 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 3,189
Population - Urban/Rural for the 72342 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 5,314 72.65%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 2,001 27.35%



Employment Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 72342 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,146 41.06%
15-35 hours 360 6.89%
1-14 hours 157 3.00%
No regular hours 2,564 49.05%

Time Left For Work for the 72342 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 59 2.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 27 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 41 1.93%
6 AM-6:29 AM 187 8.81%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 324 15.27%
7 AM-7:29 AM 293 13.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 417 19.65%
8 AM-8:29 AM 272 12.82%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 47 2.21%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 101 4.76%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 28 1.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 17 0.80%
Noon-3:59 PM 128 6.03%
4 PM-11:59 PM 181 8.53%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 72342 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 149 7.02%
5-9 403 18.99%
10-14 715 33.69%
15-19 301 14.18%
20-24 122 5.75%
25-29 26 1.23%
30-34 128 6.03%
35-39 33 1.56%
40-44 12 0.57%
45-59 101 4.76%
60-89 88 4.15%
At least 90 44 2.07%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 72342 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 15 0.71% 1,701 80.16%
30-44 0 0.00% 173 8.15%
45-59 10 0.47% 91 4.29%
At least 60 0 0.00% 132 6.22%

Type Of Commute for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 466 21.81%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,539 72.02%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.47%
Color 4 Box Other 37 1.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 25 1.17%
Color 6 Box Walked 45 2.11%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 15 0.70%



Family Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 317
People at same address in 1995: 3,733
Household Income in 1999 for the 72342 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 724 27.39%
$10,000-$14,999 329 12.45%
$15,000-$19,999 272 10.29%
$20,000-$24,999 196 7.42%
$25,000-$29,999 179 6.77%
$30,000-$34,999 114 4.31%
$35,000-$39,999 131 4.96%
$40,000-$44,999 128 4.84%
$45,000-$49,999 90 3.41%
$50,000-$59,999 104 3.93%
$60,000-$74,999 125 4.73%
$75,000-$99,999 99 3.75%
$100,000-$124,999 43 1.63%
$125,000-$149,999 18 0.68%
$150,000-$199,999 50 1.89%
$200,000 or more 41 1.55%

Household Type for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 777 28.80%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 708 26.24%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 68 2.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 446 16.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 14 0.52%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 311 11.53%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 3 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 224 8.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 80 2.97%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 1 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 64 2.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,763 27.56%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 445 6.96%
Public Assistance 212 3.31%
Retirement 321 5.02%
Self Employment 236 3.69%
Social Security 874 13.66%
Supplemental Security 317 4.96%
Wage / Salary 1,710 26.73%
Other 519 8.11%

Family Type for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 610 64.41%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 337 35.59%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 222 9.57%
Color 1 Box Married 1,192 51.38%
Color 2 Box Never Married 802 34.57%
Color 3 Box Widowed 104 4.48%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 322 10.68%
Color 1 Box Married 1,284 42.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 934 30.97%
Color 3 Box Widowed 476 15.78%



Education Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 72342 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 743 15.04%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,143 23.14%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,222 24.74%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 943 19.09%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 207 4.19%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 404 8.18%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 278 5.63%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 72342 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 190 2.58% 20 0.27% 210 2.85%
Kindergarten 103 1.40% 18 0.24% 121 1.64%
Grades 1-4 542 7.37% 43 0.58% 585 7.95%
Grades 5-8 478 6.50% 87 1.18% 565 7.68%
Grades 9-12 471 6.40% 41 0.56% 512 6.96%
Undergrad college 156 2.12% 60 0.82% 216 2.94%
Graduate or professional school 20 0.27% 4 0.05% 24 0.33%
Total 1,960 26.64% 273 3.71% 2,233 30.35%



Public Benefits Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 72342 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,298 60.71%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,782 39.29%



Criminal Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 69


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 72342 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,285 17.47%
10-19 Years 1,300 17.67%
20-29 Years 867 11.78%
30-39 Years 781 10.62%
40-49 Years 875 11.89%
50-59 Years 798 10.85%
60-69 Years 621 8.44%
70-79 Years 518 7.04%
80-89 Years 242 3.29%
90+ Years 70 0.95%

Population - Male/Female for the 72342 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,332 45.29%
Color 1 Box Female 4,025 54.71%

Population By Ethnicity for the 72342 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 4,712 64.05%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,482 33.74%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 63 0.86%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 43 0.58%
Color 2 Box Asian 41 0.56%
Color 6 Box Other Race 8 0.11%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 8 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 72342 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 560 26.67%
2. Irish 403 19.19%
3. English 276 13.14%
4. German 247 11.76%
5. Scotch Irish 122 5.81%
6. African 111 5.29%
7. French Non-Basque 107 5.10%
8. Italian 71 3.38%
9. Dutch 55 2.62%
10. European 40 1.90%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 72342 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 6,423 96.28%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 111 1.66%
3. French 54 0.81%
4. Hindi 32 0.48%
5. German 23 0.34%
6. Other Asian 18 0.27%
7. Tagalog 10 0.15%

Citizen Type for the 72342 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 7,247 99.07%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 52 0.71%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 16 0.22%



Cities for the 72342 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Helena