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42079

Kentucky · 1,315 residents · 54.4 sq mi
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ZIP 42079 is home to 1,315 people in Graves County. The median age is 48.4, about 9 years above the US median. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 17% of adults. The typical home is worth $119,100. 3% of residents were born outside the United States. Density works out to 24 people per square mile. Among the 10 ZIP codes in Graves County, 42079 ranks 4th by median household income.

$59,375
US average: $82,259
$36,701
US average: $44,673
$119,100
US average: $376,019
16.7%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
54.4 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
19.4%
Age 65+
15.8%
41.1%
58.9%
3.06 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.7%(1,193)
Black4.6%(61)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(46)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(15)
22
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
2.0
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Graves County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 10HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
42027$58,056
42039$70,726
42040$51,141
42051$76,000
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 42079?

ZIP code 42079 has about 1,315 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 42079?

The typical household in ZIP code 42079 earns about $59,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 42079 expensive?

In ZIP code 42079, the median home is worth about $119,100.

How educated are people in ZIP code 42079?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 42079 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42079?

About 4.2% of people in ZIP code 42079 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024