42642 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 42642 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42642 is White. The current unemployment level in 42642 is 4.6%.
| Population | 12,382 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 81 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,012 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.5% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $43,466 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $714,970 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 4.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 93.22% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 84.81% |
42642 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 11,382 | 93.22% |
| Black | 114 | 0.93% |
| Hispanic | 705 | 5.77% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.07% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42642 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,139 | 85.9% |
| Black | 17 | 0.68% |
| Hispanic | 307 | 12.33% |
| Asian | 19 | 0.76% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.08% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.24% |
42642 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 487 | 8.22% |
| Bachelor Degree | 503 | 8.49% |
| High School Diploma | 2,192 | 37.01% |
| No High School Diploma | 96 | 1.62% |
| GED or Alternate | 706 | 11.92% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 987 | 16.67% |
| Associates Degree | 508 | 8.58% |
| Masters Degree | 379 | 6.4% |
| Professional Degree | 59 | 1% |
| Doctorate Degree | 5 | 0.08% |
