42602 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 42602 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42602 is White. The current unemployment level in 42602 is 4.6%.
| Population | 9,141 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 49 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 3,900 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.1% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $34,925 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $294,060 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 9.8% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 95.38% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 91.61% |
42602 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 8,870 | 95.38% |
| Black | 35 | 0.38% |
| Hispanic | 287 | 3.09% |
| Asian | 108 | 1.16% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42602 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,528 | 92.38% |
| Black | 15 | 0.91% |
| Hispanic | 107 | 6.47% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.06% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.18% |
42602 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 381 | 8.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 277 | 5.88% |
| High School Diploma | 2,016 | 42.81% |
| No High School Diploma | 87 | 1.85% |
| GED or Alternate | 415 | 8.81% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 837 | 17.77% |
| Associates Degree | 378 | 8.03% |
| Masters Degree | 252 | 5.35% |
| Professional Degree | 66 | 1.4% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |