42437 Zip Code (Morganfield, KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2017: 8,995
Zip code population in 2010: 8,324
Zip code population in 2000: 8,571

Houses and condos: 3,533
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,023
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 42437: 79.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 173.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 8.9 sq. mi.

Population density: 52 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,045 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $773 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 42437:

• High school or higher: 89.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.5%
• Unemployed: 6.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42437:

• Never married: 37.2%
• Now married: 44.2%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 6.0%
• Divorced: 10.6%

• 
• • 6,48275.6%White
  • 1,48617.3%Black
  • 1712.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1011.2%Two or more races
  • 420.5%Asian
  • 200.2%American Indian
  • 150.2%Some other race
  • 70.08%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander

Urban population: 5,627
Rural population: 3,367

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42437, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,481 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,481
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $40,982 (reported on 82.3% of returns)

Here:	$40,982
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.3% for AGIs below $25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,396 (reported on 30.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,396
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,810 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,810
State:	$6,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,070 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$8,070
State:	+$11,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,762 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	+$9,762
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,490 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

42437:	$10,490
Kentucky:	$14,296

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $24,900 (reported on 1.0% of returns)

42437:	$24,900
Kentucky:	$20,768

Total itemized deductions: $21,348 (20% of AGI, reported on 21.0% of returns)

Here:	$21,348
State:	$21,160

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,022 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$5,022
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,388 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

42437:	$7,388
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,183 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,183
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.8%

Here:	76%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 68.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 89.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42437, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,254 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$36,254
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $31,221 (reported on 84.8% of returns)

Here:	$31,221
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.3% for AGIs below $10k, 75.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,031 (reported on 38.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$2,031
Kentucky:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,358 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,358
State:	$3,453

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,262 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$6,262
State:	+$9,663

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,103 (reported on 13.2% of returns)

Here:	+$8,103
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,367 (reported on 2.8% of returns)

42437:	$3,367
Kentucky:	$2,955

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,348 (reported on 0.7% of returns)

Here:	$11,348
Kentucky:	$14,996

Total itemized deductions: $15,003 (21% of AGI, reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,003
State:	$17,474

Here:	20.8% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,719 (5% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$3,719
State:	$3,494

Here:	4.8% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,911 (reported on 72.4% of returns)

42437:	$4,911
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,640 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,640
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.3%

Here:	81%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42459, 42461, 42462, 42463, 42404, 42406.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 423
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,689

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 57 (42 now married, 14 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,774 (723 now married, 1,051 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42437 with a mortgage: 1,132 (10 second mortgage, 123 home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 968

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $963
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $360

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:

• Zip code 42437 household income distribution in 2017

• 220Less than $10,000
• 166$10,000 to $14,999
• 172$15,000 to $19,999
• 280$20,000 to $24,999
• 170$25,000 to $29,999
• 201$30,000 to $34,999
• 178$35,000 to $39,999
• 168$40,000 to $44,999
• 160$45,000 to $49,999
• 237$50,000 to $59,999
• 236$60,000 to $74,999
• 376$75,000 to $99,999
• 240$100,000 to $124,999
• 102$125,000 to $149,999
• 125$150,000 to $199,999
• 35$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 42437

• 10Less than $10,000
• 13$10,000 to $14,999
• 33$15,000 to $19,999
• 7$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 96$30,000 to $34,999
• 95$35,000 to $39,999
• 87$40,000 to $49,999
• 104$50,000 to $59,999
• 251$60,000 to $69,999
• 51$70,000 to $79,999
• 92$80,000 to $89,999
• 67$90,000 to $99,999
• 150$100,000 to $124,999
• 214$125,000 to $149,999
• 172$150,000 to $174,999
• 94$175,000 to $199,999
• 162$200,000 to $249,999
• 104$250,000 to $299,999
• 13$300,000 to $399,999
• 15$400,000 to $499,999
• 48$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 42437

• 47Less than $100
• 13$150 to $199
• 38$200 to $249
• 27$250 to $299
• 82$300 to $349
• 137$350 to $399
• 278$400 to $449
• 69$450 to $499
• 107$500 to $549
• 38$600 to $649
• 23$650 to $699
• 9$800 to $899
• 10$3,000 to $3,499
• 33No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2017: $634.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $114,020
• Black or African American householders: $87,526
• Asian householders: $985,655
• Two or more races householders: $127,110

Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $105,820 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,396 - $175,698

Mean price in 2017:

Detached houses: $164,674

Here:	$164,674
State:	$189,136

Townhouses or other attached units: $287,976

Here:	$287,976
State:	$174,753

Mobile homes: $41,629

Here:	$41,629
State:	$69,867

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,580
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 86
• 3 or 4: 81
• 5 to 9: 138
• 10 to 19: 25
• 20 to 49: 14
• Mobile homes: 577

Unemployment: 6.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42437

• 72.5%2,986Drove a car alone
• 7.9%325Carpooled
• 0.9%39Bus or trolley bus
• 16.0%657Walked
• 1.4%58Other means
• 0.5%19Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42437

• 408Less than 5 minutes
• 8955 to 9 minutes
• 75210 to 14 minutes
• 54715 to 19 minutes
• 42420 to 24 minutes
• 13525 to 29 minutes
• 33830 to 34 minutes
• 5235 to 39 minutes
• 10140 to 44 minutes
• 23045 to 59 minutes
• 17460 to 89 minutes
• 1690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 7,369

• In family households: 6,015 (1,005 male householders, 1,001 female householders)

  1,630 spouses, 1,678 children (1,510 natural, 46 adopted, 123 stepchildren), 209 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 99 other relatives, 265 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,355 (488 male householders (424 living alone)), 622 female householders (585 living alone)), 242 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 1,604 (161 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 890 2-persons, 482 3-persons, 300 4-persons, 255 5-persons, 79 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,009 1-person, 59 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 10 5-persons

832 married couples with children.
346 single-parent households (162 men, 184 women).

96.9% of residents of 42437 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (33% very well, 68% well).

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CONSOLIDATION COAL COMPANY OF KY (1741 HILLTOP ROAD in MORGANFIELD, 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: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Organizations: CONSOLIDATION COAL CO OF KY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• MORGANFIELD CITY OF (130 E MAIN in MORGANFIELD, 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: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION; MANAGEMENT SERVICES
  Organizations: MORGANFIELD, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BICKETT AGRI CTR (HWY 56 E, BOX 188 in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1998-0010, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: FARM SUPPLIES
  

• PEABODY COAL CO #2 (186 BLUEGRASS RD in MORGANFIELD, KY) . Federal Facility. UNDETERMINED OR UNKNOWN AGENCY AFFILIATION

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Business SIC classification: COAL MINING SERVICES
  Organizations: TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY (CONTACT/OWNER) , PEABODY COAL CO LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: PEABODY COAL CO., CAMP MINES, PEABODY COAL CO UNDERGROUND

• CLEMENTS VICTORY TECHNICAL HS #2 ( in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-113565023
  Organizations: UNION COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• MORGANFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (511 S MART ST in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-113565020
  Organizations: UNION COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BAIRD-WALLER #3 (E.S. INVESTMENTS, INC. in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2000-0875, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  Business SIC classification: CRUDE PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS
  

• CAMP BRECKINRIDGE TRACT 3 - WELL NO.F-3-D (7700-7799 STATE ROUTE 56 E in BOXVILLE, KY)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2005-1025, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• CAMP BRECKINRIDGE TRACT 3, WELL #F-6-A (7238-7735 STATE ROUTE 141 S in BOXVILLE, KY)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2005-1025, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• CAMP BRECKINRIDGE TRACT 4 WELL J-21-A (ROBERTS ROAD in PRIDE, KY)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2005-1028, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• CAMP BRECKINRIDGE TRACT 6 WELL#6-13-24 (8300-8563 STATE ROUTE 56E in BOXVILLE, KY)

  FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2005-1030, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
  

• MORGANFIELD FIELD (UNION CNTY in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1990-0173, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• PEABODY COAL CO/CAMP 11 UNDERGROUND (HIGHWAY 141 S in MORGANFIELD, KY)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: PEABODY COAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%

Population in 1990: 10,346.

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

• This state: 5,424
• Northeast: 105
• Midwest: 1,342
• South: 1,667
• West: 218

60% of the 42437 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

88% of the 42437 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 106
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 232 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 96

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• FLORIST SHOP (818 U S HWY 60 EAST in MORGANFIELD, KY; small business) : $22,160 in 11 contracts from 2004 to 2006

  Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $10,060; 2005: $6,100; 2006: $6,000.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $6,000 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in IN. Signed on 2006-05-24. Completion date: 2006-07-14.
  $3,650, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2003-04-29.
  $3,650 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in IN. Signed on 2004-06-24. Completion date: 2003-04-29.
  $3,050 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Taking place in IN. Signed on 2005-07-13. Completion date: 2006-07-14.
  

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Employment Placement Agencies (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Computer Related Services (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 42437 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	123	78.7 years
James	79	72.6 years
William	79	74.3 years
John	59	71.9 years
Charles	47	72.7 years
Robert	39	73.9 years
Joseph	39	73.1 years
George	38	74.1 years
Thomas	28	71.1 years
Margaret	23	77.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 42437 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Greenwell	28	76.6 years
Mills	26	78.1 years
French	24	78.3 years
Brown	23	72.9 years
Alvey	22	71.2 years
Berry	22	81.5 years
Johnson	21	76.5 years
Thomas	21	76.4 years
Willett	19	76.6 years
Jones	19	75.4 years

Businesses in zip code 42437
Name	Count		Name	Count
AT&T	1		Pizza Hut	1
Dairy Queen	1		Rite Aid	1
H&R Block	1		Subway	1
Long John Silver's	1		Walmart	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	1		YMCA	1
McDonald's	1