ZIP Code 42234

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Todd County, Kentucky.

Population: 2,299
Median household income: $55,549
Median home value: $146,600

ZIP Code 42234 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Todd County, Kentucky, home to about 2,299 residents. The median household income of $55,549 is in line with the Todd County median ($57,759).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 42234's population declined 8.4% from 2,509 to 2,299, while its median gross rent rose 21.3% from $574 to $696.

The median resident is 37.9 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 21.5% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 2,299
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $55,549
Median home value: $146,600
Median gross rent: $696
Housing units: 952
Homeownership rate: 59.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
Unemployment rate: 10.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

2,5092,299

Median household income

$30,684$55,549

Median home value

$116,600$146,600

Median gross rent

$574$696

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	2,509	$30,684	$116,600	$574
2020	2,561	$35,074	$120,500	$585
2021	2,368	$39,896	$119,000	$588
2022	2,514	$52,639	$130,100	$800
2023	2,299	$55,549	$146,600	$696

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 53.0%

5 to 1721.5%

18 to 2413.0%

25 to 349.1%

35 to 449.6%

45 to 5414.2%

55 to 6411.4%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over7.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	70	3.0%
5 to 17	495	21.5%
18 to 24	298	13.0%
25 to 34	209	9.1%
35 to 44	221	9.6%
45 to 54	327	14.2%
55 to 64	261	11.4%
65 to 74	257	11.2%
75 and over	161	7.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,591	69.2%
Black or African American	407	17.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	2	0.1%
Some other race	45	2.0%
Two or more races	19	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	235	10.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma24.5%

High school graduate35.9%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree5.6%

Graduate or professional degree7.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	352	24.5%
High school graduate	516	35.9%
Some college or associate's	377	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	80	5.6%
Graduate or professional degree	111	7.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone51.6%

Carpooled11.6%

Public transit0.3%

Walked4.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home28.3%

Other means3.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	476	51.6%
Carpooled	107	11.6%
Public transit	3	0.3%
Walked	39	4.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	261	28.3%
Other means	36	3.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	287	43.4%
15 to 29 min	195	29.5%
30 to 44 min	123	18.6%
45 to 59 min	15	2.3%
60+ min	41	6.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.61
Poverty rate: 24.3% (559 of 2,299)

	Count	Share
Family households	598	67.9%
Nonfamily households	283	32.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	881	92.5%
Vacant	71	7.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	521	59.1%
Renter-occupied	360	40.9%

1-unit, detached75.9%

1-unit, attached1.4%

2 to 4 units5.7%

5 to 19 units8.8%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other7.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	723	75.9%
1-unit, attached	13	1.4%
2 to 4 units	54	5.7%
5 to 19 units	84	8.8%
20 or more units	4	0.4%
Mobile home & other	74	7.8%

ZIP Code 42234

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