ZIP Code 42408 - Dawson Springs Kentucky

ZIP Code 42408 is located in Dawson Springs Kentucky. Portions of 42408 are also in St. Charles. 42408 is primarily within Hopkins County, with some portions in Caldwell County and Christian County. Regionally, it is located in the Evansville Area.

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ZIP Code 42408 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameDawson Springs
Primary CountyHopkins County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)6,307
Area Code(s)270 / 364
Current Time
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42408 Demographics

42408 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 42408 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42408 is White. The current unemployment level in 42408 is 4.2%.

Population6,307
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density43 People per Square Mile
Total Households2,510
Percentage High Income Households1.7%
Median Household Income (2021)$44,761
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$46,250
Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024)4.2%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 97.95%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.31%

42408 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White6,49797.95%
Black691.04%
Hispanic520.78%
Asian00%
Native American150.23%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

42408 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White54798.03%
Black40.72%
Hispanic61.08%
Asian10.18%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

42408 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College2757.73%
Bachelor Degree40811.46%
High School Diploma1,40139.36%
No High School Diploma200.56%
GED or Alternate57316.1%
1 or More Years of College43212.14%
Associates Degree2747.7%
Masters Degree1674.69%
Professional Degree40.11%
Doctorate Degree50.14%

42408 Geography

Coordinates37.18173599,-87.69304657
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 42408
RegionsEvansville Area
Paducah-Cape Girardeau-Harrisburg-Mt Vernon Area
Clarksville-Hopkinsville Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreasMadisonville, KY
Clarksville, TN-KY
Time ZoneCentral Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Area146 Square Miles

42408 Politics

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42408 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 1 - 10
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneCfa - Humid Subtropical Climate
Ecoregion72c - Green River-Southern Wabash Lowlands

42408 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)25293746556468665947382947
Avg Max Temp (°F)44506071798790898372594869
Avg Precip (In.)3.764.14.614.565.024.024.13.263.383.144.544.749.18

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