Estimated zip code population in 2021: 1,643 Zip code population in 2010: 2,291 Zip code population in 2000: 2,627
Houses and condos: 1,090 Renter-occupied apartments: 116
% of renters here:
16%
State:
31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42027: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 45.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 36 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.4% ($792)
Kentucky:
0.8% ($1,382)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,390 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $698 (0.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 804
(48.9%)
Females: 839
(51.1%)
For population 25 years and over in 42027:
High school or higher: 95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
Unemployed: 3.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 42027:
Never married: 20.8%
Now married: 57.7%
Separated: 2.0%
Widowed: 8.6%
Divorced: 10.9%
Zip code 42027 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,835 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$66,835
State:
$61,342
Salary/wage: $55,897 (reported on 76.8% of returns)
Here:
$55,897
State:
$50,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1077.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3503.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5928.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9081.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15652.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $771 (reported on 35.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$771
Kentucky:
$1,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $4,108 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
$4,108
State:
$7,388
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 377.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,208 (reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
+$12,208
State:
+$19,475
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1650.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,829 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
+$8,829
State:
+$11,386
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.1% for AGIs below $25k, 137.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 704.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,760 (reported on 10.5% of returns)
42027:
$18,760
Kentucky:
$18,941
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.9% for AGIs below $25k, 192.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 490.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1013.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $35,220 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:
$35,220
State:
$32,473
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 259.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1293.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $16,600 (reported on 4.2% of returns)
Here:
$16,600
State:
$13,472
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 737.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $8,000 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
42027:
$8,000
State:
$7,830
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 336.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,369 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,369
State:
$2,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%
Here:
95%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 93.9% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,301 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$50,301
State:
$50,814
Salary/wage: $44,970 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
Here:
$44,970
State:
$42,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $731 (reported on 34.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$731
Kentucky:
$1,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,273 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,273
State:
$6,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,400 (reported on 14.9% of returns)
Here:
+$2,400
State:
+$11,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,768 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,768
State:
+$10,862
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,533 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
42027:
$14,533
Kentucky:
$14,296
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,518 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.8% of returns)
Here:
$18,518
State:
$21,160
Here:
21.3% of AGI
State:
20.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $4,833 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
Here:
$4,833
State:
$4,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,678 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
42027:
$6,678
State:
$8,496
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,372 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,372
State:
$2,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.9%
Here:
65%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 59.5% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,440 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,440
State:
$41,540
Salary/wage: $37,783 (reported on 82.1% of returns)
Here:
$37,783
State:
$36,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $635 (reported on 47.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$635
Kentucky:
$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $898 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
$898
State:
$3,453
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$5,025 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
+$5,025
State:
+$9,663
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,925 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:
+$10,925
State:
+$9,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,350 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
42027:
$3,350
Kentucky:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,585 (21% of AGI, reported on 30.8% of returns)
Here:
$15,585
State:
$17,474
Here:
20.9% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,962 (5% of AGI, reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,962
State:
$3,494
Here:
5.1% of AGI
State:
4.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,245 (reported on 76.8% of returns)
42027:
$5,245
State:
$6,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,560 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,560
State:
$1,723
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.1%
Here:
66%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 684
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 224 (119 now married, 104 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 42027 with a mortgage: 236 (75 second mortgage, 76 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,228 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $461
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
2.2%
Whole state:
16.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.5
State:
6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.1
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 42027 include: Hardmoney Church (A), Houser Grove Church (B), Wice Church (C), Mount Pisgah Church (D), Mount Pleasant Church (E), Salem Church (F), Shelton Chapel (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: McClure Cemetery (1), Thompson Cemetery (2), Boat Cemetery (3), Boaz Cemetery (4), Straub Cemetery (5), Johnson Cemetery (6), Dunaway Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 409 2-persons, 82 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 5 5-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 74 2-persons
161 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (17 women).
All residents speak English at home
Foreign born population: 7 (0.4%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.4%
Whole state:
4.0%
100%Bangladesh
34%American
29%English
5%German
3%Irish
3%Italian
2%Polish
2%Scotch-Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
32010 or later
32000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BORNTRAGER, JOSEPH HOG FARM (1393 ST RT 2192 in BOAZ, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: HOGS
FREEMONT BAPTIST MISSION (8425 OLD MAYFIELD ROAD in BOAZ, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.1% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.0%
47.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
43.1%Electricity
8.2%Utility gas
2.0%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,609. Population change in the 1990s: +1,018 (+63.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,118
Midwest: 296
South: 216
68% of the 42027 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.
92% of the 42027 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 44
Here:
59.2%
Kentucky:
15.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
6.0%
Kentucky:
16.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Kentucky:
23.1%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
104,597Architecture and engineering occupations
57,980Management occupations
36,958Sales and related occupations
36,692Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
35,050Education, training, and library occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ELITE K-9, CORP (7660 OLD US HWY 45 in BOAZ, KY; small business) : $39,725 in 4 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
$18,657 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
$13,636 with Army for Training Aids. Signed on 2004-08-02. Completion date: 2004-09-02.
$6,402 with Air Force for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$1,030 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Chemical Weapons and Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (5-9 employees: 3 establishments)
Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1)
Construction: Roofing Contractors (10-19: 1)
Educational Services: Other Technical and Trade Schools (10-19: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)
People in group quarters in 2010:
18 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
24 people in homes for the mentally retarded
10 people in nursing homes
2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
Fatal accident statistics in 2014:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2011:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 20 took place in 2012, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (49.1%), and Structure Fires (36.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42027