ZIP Code 42044 - Gilbertsville Kentucky
Overview
ZIP Code 42044 is located in Gilbertsville Kentucky. Portions of 42044 are also in Calvert City. 42044 is entirely within Marshall County. Regionally, 42044 is located in the Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area.
ZIP Code 42044 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Gilbertsville |
| Primary County | Marshall County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,953 |
| Area Code(s) | 270 / 364 |
| Current Time | CDT |
ZIP Code 42044 Map
42044 Demographics
42044 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Kentucky based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 42044 is White. The current unemployment level in 42044 is 4.6%.
| Population | 3,953 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 111 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,264 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $59,459 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $507,610 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 98.02% |
42044 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,766 | 98.02% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 37 | 0.96% |
| Asian | 11 | 0.29% |
| Native American | 28 | 0.73% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42044 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 129 | 6.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 350 | 16.66% |
| High School Diploma | 817 | 38.89% |
| No High School Diploma | 31 | 1.48% |
| GED or Alternate | 64 | 3.05% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 353 | 16.8% |
| Associates Degree | 150 | 7.14% |
| Masters Degree | 134 | 6.38% |
| Professional Degree | 65 | 3.09% |
| Doctorate Degree | 8 | 0.38% |
42044 Geography
| Coordinates | 36.96186066, -88.26926422 |
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| Region | Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 36 Square Miles |
42044 Schools
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42044 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | November 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | April 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 72a - Wabash-Ohio Bottomlands | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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