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42634

Kentucky · 1,646 residents · 88.852 sq mi
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ZIP 42634 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $68,900. The poverty rate of 31.6% is well above the national figure. Among the 6 ZIP codes in McCreary County, 42634 ranks 4th by median household income.

$31,250
US average: $82,259
$68,900
US average: $376,019
7.4%
US average: 35.6%
Age, sex & households
Under 18
17.1%
Age 65+
17.3%
46.8%
53.2%
2.77 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,603)
Black1.3%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.5%(9)
Other0.8%(13)
Diversity Score6.4%(106)
Housing
Commute & vehicles
Work & employment
People & community
Affordability & inequality
Within McCreary County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST4TH OF 6HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
42635$24,412
42638$11,595
42647$31,927
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 42634?

ZIP code 42634 has about 1,646 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 42634?

The typical household in ZIP code 42634 earns about $31,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 42634 expensive?

In ZIP code 42634, the median home is worth about $68,900.

How educated are people in ZIP code 42634?

About 7.4% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 42634 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42634?

About 31.6% of people in ZIP code 42634 live below the federal poverty line.

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Containing area
McCreary County
Other ZIP codes in McCreary County
ZIP 42635ZIP 42653ZIP 42647ZIP 42649ZIP 42638ZIP 42631

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