Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,502
| This zip code: | $46,502 | | Kentucky: | $40,267 |
Nearest zip codes: 42461, 42462, 42459, 42406, 42457, 42463.
Housing units in zip code 42437 with a mortgage: 825 (84 second mortgage, 94 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 613
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $877
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $297
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 24.3% | | Whole state: | 17.3% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 15.7% | | Whole state: | 7.1% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 5.9 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.3 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Church in zip code 42437: Zion Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Mount Gilead Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Davenport Cemetery (3), Michael Cemetery (4), Salem Cemetery (5), Richards Cemetery (6), Waller Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoirs: Mortons Lake (A), Cap Mauzy Lake (B), Moffit Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Creeks: Sugg Creek (A), Lost Creek (B), Wash Creek (C), Anderson Creek (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 36
- 1995 to 1998: 224
- 1990 to 1994: 189
- 1980 to 1989: 485
- 1970 to 1979: 885
- 1960 to 1969: 220
- 1950 to 1959: 397
- 1940 to 1949: 217
- 1939 or earlier: 411
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Morganfield, KY (42437): |
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- no bedroom: 9
- 1 bedrooms: 55
- 2 bedrooms: 479
- 3 bedrooms: 1,166
- 4 bedrooms: 330
- 5 or more bedrooms: 119
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 14
- 1 bedrooms: 165
- 2 bedrooms: 324
- 3 bedrooms: 162
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 42437 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 88
- 1 vehicle: 456
- 2 vehicles: 863
- 3 vehicles: 649
- 4 vehicles: 68
- 5 or more vehicles: 34
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 87
- 1 vehicle: 364
- 2 vehicles: 205
- 3 vehicles: 39
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 42437:
- Less than $10,000: 106
- $10,000 to $14,999: 53
- $15,000 to $19,999: 51
- $20,000 to $24,999: 25
- $25,000 to $29,999: 17
- $30,000 to $34,999: 30
- $35,000 to $39,999: 54
- $40,000 to $49,999: 139
- $50,000 to $59,999: 88
- $60,000 to $69,999: 90
- $70,000 to $79,999: 145
- $80,000 to $89,999: 144
- $90,000 to $99,999: 123
- $100,000 to $124,999: 348
- $125,000 to $149,999: 194
- $150,000 to $174,999: 169
- $175,000 to $199,999: 85
- $200,000 to $249,999: 73
- $250,000 to $299,999: 27
- $300,000 to $399,999: 55
- $400,000 to $499,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 42437:
- Less than $100: 51
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 30
- $200 to $249: 79
- $250 to $299: 104
- $300 to $349: 35
- $350 to $399: 76
- $400 to $449: 29
- $450 to $499: 16
- $500 to $549: 12
- No cash rent: 107
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $233,338.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $103,817
- Black or African American householders: $79,694
- Asian householders: $897,456
- Two or more races householders: $115,735
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $96,431 (it was $67,100 in 2000)
| 42437: | $96,431 | | Kentucky: | $114,300 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,159 - $126,780
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $125,930| Here: | $125,930 | | State: | $160,589 |
Mobile homes: $37,047| Here: | $37,047 | | State: | $33,636 |
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: 2,063
- One, attached: 51
- Two: 72
- 3 or 4: 84
- 5 to 9: 143
- 10 to 19: 34
- 20 to 49: 16
- 50 or more: 14
- Mobile homes: 587

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,731 (73%)
- Carpooled: 589 (16%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 20 (1%)
- Walked: 217 (6%)
- Other means: 49 (1%)
- Worked at home: 110 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 251
- 5 to 9 minutes: 816
- 10 to 14 minutes: 720
- 15 to 19 minutes: 467
- 20 to 24 minutes: 271
- 25 to 29 minutes: 99
- 30 to 34 minutes: 300
- 35 to 39 minutes: 81
- 40 to 44 minutes: 139
- 45 to 59 minutes: 236
- 60 to 89 minutes: 139
- 90 or more minutes: 87
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 7,240
- In family households: 6,235 (1,635 male householders, 443 female householders)
1,667 spouses, 2,176 children (1,958 natural, 59 adopted, 159 stepchildren), 170 grandchildren, 17 brothers or sisters, 53 parents, 26 other relatives, 48 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 1,005 (376 male householders (305 living alone)), 432 female householders (409 living alone)), 197 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,373 (161 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 872 2-persons, 555 3-persons, 401 4-persons, 173 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 714 1-person, 57 2-persons, 10 3-persons, 8 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.
1,234 married couples with children.
457 single-parent households (87 men, 370 women).
95.3% of residents of 42437 zip code speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% very well, 17% well, 19% not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (48% very well, 37% well, 11% not well, 4% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% very well, 57% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (44% very well, 56% well).
Foreign born population: 161 (1.9%)
(42.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.9% | | Whole state: | 2.0% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Haiti (50%)
- Jamaica (12%)
- India (9%)
- Other Caribbean (8%)
- Dominican Republic (6%)
- Mexico (6%)
- Germany (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 76
- 1990 to 1994: 31
- 1985 to 1989: 11
- 1980 to 1984: 13
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 15
- 1970 to 1974: 8
- 1965 to 1969: 7
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White population: 6,736
Black population: 1,587
American Indian population: 16
Asian population: 18
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 53
Two or more races population: 161

First ancestries reported:
|  United States or American: 2246 |
|  Other groups: 1216 |
|  Irish: 615 |
|  German: 611 |
|  English: 446 |
|  Italian: 136 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 81 |
|  African: 81 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 81 |
|  French (except Basque): 68 |
|  Haitian: 56 |
|  European: 49 |
|  Polish: 48 |
|  Scottish: 42 |
|  Arab:: 40 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 38 |
|  French Canadian: 30 |
|  Lebanese: 30 |
|  Welsh: 25 |
|  Dutch: 23 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 20 |
|  British: 16 |
|  Norwegian: 12 |
|  Jamaican: 12 |
|  Syrian: 10 |
|  Lithuanian: 8 |
|  Other West Indian: 7 |
|  West Indian: 6 |
|  Swedish: 5 |

Major facitilies 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)
Median worth of mobile homes: $35,534
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Electricity (40%)
- Utility gas (38%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5666
- Northeast: 214
- Midwest: 1102
- South: 1331
- West: 82
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, 35% lived in Kentucky.
Population in 1990: 10,346. Population change in the 1990s: -1,775 (-17.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 174
| Here: | 18.8% | | Kentucky: | 11.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 58
| Here: | 5.9% | | Kentucky: | 10.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 59
| Here: | 20.8% | | Kentucky: | 18.1% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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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)
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
- 1191 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 60 people in nursing homes
- 57 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 34 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 16 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 9
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 15
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 11
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 6
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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