Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,061
| This zip code: | $43,061 | | Kentucky: | $40,267 |
Nearest zip codes: 42048, 42044, 42036, 42020, 42029, 42054.
Housing units in zip code 42025 with a mortgage: 2,410 (159 second mortgage, 262 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,679
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $937
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $289
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 17.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.4 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Churches in zip code 42025 include: Locust Grove Church (A), Mount Carmel Church (B), Zions Cause Church (C), Oak Grove Church (D), North Marshall Church (E), Maple Spring Church (F), Pleasant Grove Church (G), Maple Hill Church (H), New Zion Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Stice Cemetery (1), Barker Cemetery (2), Cole Cemetery (3), Barnett Cemetery (4), New Harmony Cemetery (5), Collie Cemetery (6), Gore Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Olive Branch (A), Burnham Branch (B), Patty Creek (C), Cap Spring Creek (D), Persimmon Slough Creek (E), Chestnut Creek (F), Cope Creek (G), Duncan Creek (H), Dunn Slough Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 222
- 1995 to 1998: 1,021
- 1990 to 1994: 674
- 1980 to 1989: 1,609
- 1970 to 1979: 1,781
- 1960 to 1969: 1,369
- 1950 to 1959: 925
- 1940 to 1949: 488
- 1939 or earlier: 520
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Benton, KY (42025): |
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- no bedroom: 19
- 1 bedrooms: 120
- 2 bedrooms: 1,559
- 3 bedrooms: 3,634
- 4 bedrooms: 850
- 5 or more bedrooms: 163
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 59
- 1 bedrooms: 302
- 2 bedrooms: 511
- 3 bedrooms: 326
- 4 bedrooms: 60
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 42025 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 225
- 1 vehicle: 1,584
- 2 vehicles: 3,045
- 3 vehicles: 1,029
- 4 vehicles: 393
- 5 or more vehicles: 69
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 204
- 1 vehicle: 616
- 2 vehicles: 302
- 3 vehicles: 125
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 42025:
- Less than $10,000: 136
- $10,000 to $14,999: 68
- $15,000 to $19,999: 69
- $20,000 to $24,999: 92
- $25,000 to $29,999: 105
- $30,000 to $34,999: 111
- $35,000 to $39,999: 92
- $40,000 to $49,999: 194
- $50,000 to $59,999: 273
- $60,000 to $69,999: 267
- $70,000 to $79,999: 383
- $80,000 to $89,999: 403
- $90,000 to $99,999: 394
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1,020
- $125,000 to $149,999: 676
- $150,000 to $174,999: 502
- $175,000 to $199,999: 448
- $200,000 to $249,999: 587
- $250,000 to $299,999: 217
- $300,000 to $399,999: 215
- $400,000 to $499,999: 63
- $500,000 to $749,999: 50
- $750,000 to $999,999: 8
- $1,000,000 or more: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 42025:
- Less than $100: 29
- $100 to $149: 87
- $150 to $199: 83
- $200 to $249: 102
- $250 to $299: 70
- $300 to $349: 81
- $350 to $399: 120
- $400 to $449: 119
- $450 to $499: 78
- $500 to $549: 43
- $550 to $599: 18
- $600 to $649: 62
- No cash rent: 208
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $113,151.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $119,325
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $31,877
- Asian householders: $126,792
- Two or more races householders: $93,335
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $123,920
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $116,578 (it was $79,400 in 2000)
| 42025: | $116,578 | | Kentucky: | $114,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $63,854 - $144,080
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $157,454| Here: | $157,454 | | State: | $160,589 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $182,098| Here: | $182,098 | | State: | $163,962 |
In 2-unit structures: $83,961| Here: | $83,961 | | State: | $137,715 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $215,907| Here: | $215,907 | | State: | $141,483 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $258,454| Here: | $258,454 | | State: | $124,940 |
Mobile homes: $43,080| Here: | $43,080 | | State: | $33,636 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $5,000| Here: | $5,000 | | State: | $47,392 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,383
- One, attached: 92
- Two: 138
- 3 or 4: 98
- 5 to 9: 56
- 10 to 19: 47
- 20 to 49: 181
- Mobile homes: 1,607
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 6,672 (82%)
- Carpooled: 996 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 32 (0%)
- Walked: 133 (2%)
- Other means: 98 (1%)
- Worked at home: 180 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 385
- 5 to 9 minutes: 899
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1246
- 15 to 19 minutes: 1294
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1127
- 25 to 29 minutes: 606
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1118
- 35 to 39 minutes: 250
- 40 to 44 minutes: 210
- 45 to 59 minutes: 447
- 60 to 89 minutes: 223
- 90 or more minutes: 126
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 62.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 18,167
- In family households: 15,919 (4,664 male householders, 911 female householders)
4,846 spouses, 4,906 children (4,516 natural, 54 adopted, 336 stepchildren), 214 grandchildren, 24 brothers or sisters, 99 parents, 147 other relatives, 108 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,248 (760 male householders (676 living alone)), 1,305 female householders (1,228 living alone)), 183 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 338 (322 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,860 2-persons, 1,219 3-persons, 1,030 4-persons, 361 5-persons, 78 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,904 1-person, 151 2-persons, 5 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
3,173 married couples with children.
670 single-parent households (162 men, 508 women).
98.0% of residents of 42025 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (41% very well, 28% well, 27% not well, 4% not at all).
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (43% very well, 11% well, 46% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (59% very well, 41% not well).
Foreign born population: 151 (0.8%)
(57.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (23%)
- Vietnam (20%)
- Canada (11%)
- Germany (9%)
- Korea (6%)
- Guatemala (6%)
- India (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 36
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1985 to 1989: 23
- 1980 to 1984: 5
- 1975 to 1979: 22
- 1970 to 1974: 9
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 29
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White population: 18,525
Black population: 36
American Indian population: 23
Asian population: 32
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 33
Two or more races population: 146

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 3969 |
|  English: 1917 |
|  Irish: 1685 |
|  German: 1485 |
|  Other groups: 991 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 320 |
|  French (except Basque): 290 |
|  Dutch: 247 |
|  Scottish: 240 |
|  Italian: 174 |
|  Polish: 68 |
|  Norwegian: 61 |
|  Swedish: 53 |
|  French Canadian: 44 |
|  European: 41 |
|  Welsh: 32 |
|  Brazilian: 29 |
|  Canadian: 28 |
|  Lithuanian: 28 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 27 |
|  Dutch West Indian: 27 |
|  British: 23 |
|  Czech: 22 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 22 |
|  Hungarian: 12 |
|  Belgian: 9 |
|  Russian: 8 |
|  Ukrainian: 8 |
|  Arab:: 7 |
|  Lebanese: 7 |
|  Danish: 7 |
|  Romanian: 7 |
|  Swiss: 6 |

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ALCAN COMPOSITES USA INC (208 WEST 5TH STREET in BENTON, KY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; UNSUPPORTED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET; LAMINATED PLASTICS PLATE, SHEET, AND PROFILE SHAPES; PLASTICS PRODUCTS
Business NAICS classification: UNLAMINATED PLASTICS FILM AND SHEET (EXCEPT PACKAGING) MANUFACTURING.
Organizations: ALCAN INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ALCAN COMPOSITES USA INC., ALUCOBOND TECHNOLOGIES INC, ALUSUISSE COMPOSITES INC.
- BENTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (208 W 11TH ST in BENTON, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076381011
Organizations: MARSHALL COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BENTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (906 JOE CREASON DR in BENTON, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076381015
Organizations: MARSHALL COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3064 US HWY 641 N in BENTON, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076381010
Organizations: MARSHALL COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- MARSHALL COUNTY TECHNICAL CENTER (341 HIGH SCHOOL RD in BENTON, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076381904
- OVERBY, ALLEN (HARRISON ROAD, E OF W FORK CLARK RIVER in BENTON, KY)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1999-0275, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-04-2000-0114,
- MARSHALL COUNTY SANIT DIST #2 (HIGHWAYS 68 & 641 PURCHASE PARKWAY in DRAFFENVILLE, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: LAND SUBDIVIDERS AND DEVELOPERS, EXCEPT CEMETERIES
Organizations: DRAFFENVILLE COMMUNITY SUBD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: MARSHALL CO SANIT DIST #2, MARSHALL CO SD #2
- ASHLAND STATION (4536 LEVER LN in BENTON, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CHARLES FRANK WADDELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- BIRMINGHAM MILLING (RT 7 in BENTON, KY)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
Alternative names: WEST KENTUCKY BATTERY
- MARSHALL COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (86 HIGH SCHOOL RD in BENTON, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: MARSHALL CO BD OF ED
- ASHLAND BRANDED MARKETING 128-0218997 (KY HIGHWAY 58 in BENTON, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CHARLES MULLINS (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ASHLAND PETROLEUM CO. #128-000 (102 NORTH MAIN STREET in BENTON, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: ASHLAND PETROLEUM COMPANY 128 000
- BIG BEAR WASTEWATER INC (3499 BIG BEAR HWY in DRAFFENVILLE, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: HOTELS AND MOTELS
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,402
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (45%)
- Electricity (28%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (22%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 12978
- Northeast: 287
- Midwest: 3050
- South: 1694
- West: 282
65% of the 42025 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 54% lived in Kentucky.
Population in 1990: 15,886. Population change in the 1990s: +2,910 (+18.3%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 89
| Here: | 4.3% | | Kentucky: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63
| Here: | 6.6% | | Kentucky: | 10.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 106
| Here: | 17.8% | | Kentucky: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BENTON, KY):
- CUFF, KAREN (96 RUTH AVE; small business): $85,150 in 8 contracts from 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Custodial Janitorial Services, Facilities Operations Support Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $10,400; 2004: $20,800; 2005: $37,050; 2006: $16,900.
Biggest contracts:
$16,900 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2006-03-15. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$16,900, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-25. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$16,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2005-04-25. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
$10,400 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2004-03-16. Completion date: 2004-02-29.
- KASH WAY BUILDING MATERIALS, I (1642 U S HWY 641 N; small business)
$24,638 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2003-09-18. Completion date: 2003-09-30.
- MINTERROOFING COMPANY INC (1922 CHURCH GROVE ROAD; small business): $24,628 in 2 contracts in 2005
$12,314 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-08-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$12,314 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Miscellaneous Items. Signed on 2005-08-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
- STURDI BILT INC (1508 MAIN ST; small business)
$7,475 with Army for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-20. Completion date: 2005-10-17.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 3 establishments)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 13)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 6)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 175 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 152 people in nursing homes
- 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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