42344 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,066
Zip code population in 2010: 856
Zip code population in 2000: 999

Houses and condos: 403
Renter-occupied apartments: 34
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42344: 78.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 31 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: $426 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 42344:

• High school or higher: 71.5%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
• Unemployed: 7.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42344:

• Never married: 31.2%
• Now married: 48.7%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 9.9%
• Divorced: 10.2%

• 
• • 1,03897.4%White
  • 282.6%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42344, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,500 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,500
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $38,492 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$38,492
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 961.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3200.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6966.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12833.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $320 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$320
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,960 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$2,960
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.6% for AGIs below $25k, 32.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $3,029 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,029
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 98.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.9%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 92.9% 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 42344, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,679 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,679
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $34,767 (reported on 88.2% of returns)

Here:	$34,767
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.3% for AGIs below $25k, 83.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $620 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$620
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,533 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,533
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,650 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

42344:	$7,650
Kentucky:	$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $16,067 (23% of AGI, reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	$16,067
State:	$21,160

Here:	23.0% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $4,050 (reported on 11.8% of returns)

Here:	$4,050
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,400 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

42344:	$4,400
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,300 (reported on 26.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,300
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.5%

Here:	76%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 81.2% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42344, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $26,856 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$26,856
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $25,034 (reported on 87.3% of returns)

Here:	$25,034
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.1% for AGIs below $10k, 71.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,231 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,231
Kentucky:	$1,571

Taxable dividends: $318 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$318
State:	$3,453

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,882 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,882
State:	+$9,663

Profit/loss from business: +$5,242 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$5,242
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $12,898 (25% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$12,898
State:	$17,474

Here:	25.4% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $2,973 (6% of AGI, reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,973
State:	$3,494

Here:	5.9% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

Total tax: $2,664 (reported on 67.8% of returns)

42344:	$2,664
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,786 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,786
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $10k, 73.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42325, 42464, 42372, 42440, 42367, 42374.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 86
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 280

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 200 (74 now married, 125 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42344 with a mortgage: 83
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $726
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $386

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

• Zip code 42344 household income distribution in 2022

• 22Less than $10,000
• 34$10,000 to $14,999
• 32$15,000 to $19,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 55$30,000 to $34,999
• 32$35,000 to $39,999
• 39$40,000 to $44,999
• 16$45,000 to $49,999
• 39$50,000 to $59,999
• 69$75,000 to $99,999
• 13$100,000 to $124,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42344

• 17Less than $10,000
• 84$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$25,000 to $29,999
• 23$50,000 to $59,999
• 20$60,000 to $69,999
• 28$70,000 to $79,999
• 71$80,000 to $89,999
• 60$100,000 to $124,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42344

• 19$350 to $399
• 16No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $91,955

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $82,734

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $78,356

Here:	$78,356
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $56,821

Here:	$56,821
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 224
• Mobile homes: 176

Unemployment: 7.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42344

• 81.2%275Drove a car alone
• 6.5%22Carpooled
• 12.1%41Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42344

• 51Less than 5 minutes
• 135 to 9 minutes
• 3515 to 19 minutes
• 5620 to 24 minutes
• 6730 to 34 minutes
• 2735 to 39 minutes
• 4560 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 80.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,066

• Male householders: 136 (0 living alone), Female householders: 232 (53 living alone)

• 196 spouses (196 opposite-sex spouses), 111 unmarried partners, (111 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 163 children (163 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 116 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 17 parents, 0 foster children, 25 other relatives, 63 non-relatives

Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 32 3-persons, 34 4-persons, 17 5-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 52 1-person, 38 2-persons, 46 3-persons

39 married couples with children.
27 single-parent households (27 men).

100.2% of residents of 42344 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHAROLAIS COAL NO 1 LLC (SR 70 & HENRY OATES RD in GRAHAM, 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
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Alternative names: CLEATON COAL CO

• MUNDAY PROPERTY (4925 HWY 175 SOUTH in GRAHAM, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MIKE MUNDAY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• PHILLIP F BURDEN (KY 601 & KY 175 in GRAHAM, KY)

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

• MEDLAND 3 EXPANSION PROJECT (NORTHWEST OF GRAHAM in GRAHAM, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: MANAGEMENT SERVICES
  Organizations: MIDLAND 3 EXPANSION PROJECT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FOWLER'S MOTOR OIL (HWY 62 & 175 in GRAHAM, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: J.W. FOWLER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• KY. 813 ABANDONED DRUM (KY 813 in GRAHAM, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• PEABODY COAL CO (HIGHWAY 175 in GRAHAM, KY)

  AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
  

Population in 1990: 2,837.

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

• This state: 871
• Midwest: 137
• South: 48

63% of the 42344 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

83% of the 42344 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% 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): 27
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (1-4: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 12. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 27 took place in 2011, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (57.2%), and Structure Fires (21.9%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42344
• 10757.2%Outside Fires
• 4121.9%Structure Fires
• 2211.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 179.1%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42344, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42344 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	15	72.0 years
William	14	71.6 years
Mary	13	80.5 years
John	11	72.2 years
Robert	8	73.2 years
Anna	7	78.4 years
Charles	5	66.8 years
Margaret	5	75.9 years
Paul	5	62.8 years
George	4	71.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 42344 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Vincent	32	70.5 years
Groves	19	71.2 years
Gossett	11	77.6 years
Rolley	9	74.2 years
Arnett	8	82.0 years
Scott	7	71.9 years
Locke	7	72.7 years
Martin	7	72.1 years
Chaney	7	71.6 years
Oates	7	79.0 years