42337 Zip Code (Drakesboro, KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,746
Zip code population in 2010: 2,026
Zip code population in 2000: 2,145

Houses and condos: 735
Renter-occupied apartments: 77
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42337: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 49.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 35 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $633 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $204 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 42337:

• High school or higher: 80.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 9.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 33.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42337:

• Never married: 26.6%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 2.4%
• Widowed: 5.6%
• Divorced: 15.9%

• 
• • 1,60892.1%White
  • 804.6%Black
  • 352.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 130.7%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 80.5%Some other race
  • 20.1%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42337, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $37,243 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$37,243
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $36,100 (reported on 77.3% of returns)

Here:	$36,100
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1026.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3116.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6672.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8260.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17005.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $227 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$227
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $650 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$650
State:	$7,388

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$525 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	+$525
State:	+$19,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,673 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	+$5,673
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.9% for AGIs below $25k, 194.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,733 (reported on 4.0% of returns)

42337:	$10,733
Kentucky:	$18,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 189.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,570 (reported on 30.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,570
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 147.8% for AGIs below $25k, 112.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 98.7%

Here:	99%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 97.1% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42337, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $32,322 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,322
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $30,383 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$30,383
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.1% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,145 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,145
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,060 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,060
State:	$6,239

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$33 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	+$33
State:	+$11,336

Profit/loss from business: +$6,038 (reported on 11.1% of returns)

Here:	+$6,038
State:	+$10,862

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,780 (reported on 6.9% of returns)

42337:	$4,780
Kentucky:	$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $18,400 (25% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$18,400
State:	$21,160

Here:	25.0% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $3,200 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	$3,200
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,356 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

42337:	$4,356
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,435 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,435
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.4%

Here:	76%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 75.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42337, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,128 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,128
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $23,689 (reported on 86.3% of returns)

Here:	$23,689
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,073 (reported on 26.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,073
Kentucky:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $614 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	$614
State:	$3,453

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,396 (reported on 6.5% of returns)

Here:	+$1,396
State:	+$9,663

Profit/loss from business: +$5,141 (reported on 8.6% of returns)

Here:	+$5,141
State:	+$9,233

Total itemized deductions: $13,817 (26% of AGI, reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,817
State:	$17,474

Here:	25.6% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,608 (5% of AGI, reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,608
State:	$3,494

Here:	4.5% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $2,630 (reported on 61.6% of returns)

42337:	$2,630
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,713 (reported on 31.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,713
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.1%

Here:	79%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 72.9% for AGIs below $10k, 81.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42326, 42324, 42323, 42339, 42321, 42273.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 96
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 581

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 474 (222 now married, 252 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42337 with a mortgage: 292 (25 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $832
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $338

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 42337 household income distribution in 2022

• 42Less than $10,000
• 116$10,000 to $14,999
• 47$15,000 to $19,999
• 49$20,000 to $24,999
• 21$25,000 to $29,999
• 53$30,000 to $34,999
• 60$35,000 to $39,999
• 30$40,000 to $44,999
• 2$45,000 to $49,999
• 35$50,000 to $59,999
• 88$60,000 to $74,999
• 106$75,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 9$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42337

• 24Less than $10,000
• 26$10,000 to $14,999
• 116$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 33$40,000 to $49,999
• 49$50,000 to $59,999
• 29$60,000 to $69,999
• 74$70,000 to $79,999
• 36$80,000 to $89,999
• 25$90,000 to $99,999
• 25$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999
• 9$150,000 to $174,999
• 21$175,000 to $199,999
• 6$200,000 to $249,999
• 39$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42337

• 2$450 to $499
• 3$550 to $599
• 21$600 to $649
• 2$650 to $699
• 2$900 to $999
• 11$1,250 to $1,499
• 33No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,125.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,782
• Black or African American householders: $55,023
• Some other race householders: $23,116
• Two or more races householders: $104,035
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $23,116

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $76,524

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $121,762

Here:	$121,762
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $23,571

Here:	$23,571
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 503
• Two: 12
• 3 or 4: 6
• 5 to 9: 8
• Mobile homes: 199

Unemployment: 9.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42337

• 86.3%459Drove a car alone
• 9.4%50Carpooled
• 0.4%2Walked
• 0.9%5Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42337

• 135 to 9 minutes
• 5610 to 14 minutes
• 15715 to 19 minutes
• 5020 to 24 minutes
• 925 to 29 minutes
• 11630 to 34 minutes
• 235 to 39 minutes
• 640 to 44 minutes
• 3945 to 59 minutes
• 560 to 89 minutes
• 5290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,746

• Male householders: 272 (63 living alone), Female householders: 409 (57 living alone)

• 348 spouses (348 opposite-sex spouses), 40 unmarried partners, (40 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 431 children (422 natural, 9 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 163 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 0 foster children, 70 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 264 2-persons, 184 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 20 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 9 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 119 1-person, 10 2-persons

98 married couples with children.
140 single-parent households (2 men, 138 women).

97.6% of residents of 42337 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• C & R COAL CO INC (KY HWY 176 in DRAKESBORO, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  

• PENDLEY PROPERTY (6481 HWY 70 E in DRAKESBORO, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: TOMMY PENDLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BYERS LUMBER CO INC ( in DRAKESBORO, KY)

  CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
  Business SIC classification: SPECIAL PRODUCT SAWMILLS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.8%

Population in 1990: 1,552. Population change in the 1990s: +593 (+38.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,302
• Northeast: 20
• Midwest: 178
• South: 150
• West: 81

70% of the 42337 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

97% of the 42337 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 18% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 48
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 70 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 4)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (1-4: 1)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 27. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 53 took place in 2012, and the least - 5 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.2%), and Outside Fires (35.6%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42337
• 23350.2%Structure Fires
• 16535.6%Outside Fires
• 378.0%Other
• 296.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42337, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42337 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	27	70.8 years
William	23	73.1 years
John	16	76.1 years
Charles	10	68.8 years
Mary	9	75.8 years
Robert	8	77.1 years
Bertha	7	77.3 years
George	7	68.2 years
Louise	7	72.7 years
Mildred	7	77.7 years

Most common last names in zip code 42337 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	30	79.5 years
Knight	25	72.5 years
Robinson	14	76.2 years
Arnold	13	81.3 years
Williams	13	77.8 years
Garrett	12	73.8 years
Johnson	10	74.9 years
Rager	8	75.4 years
Penrod	8	79.7 years
Allen	8	77.2 years