42784 Zip Code (Upton, KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,056
Zip code population in 2010: 2,685
Zip code population in 2000: 2,672

Houses and condos: 1,414
Renter-occupied apartments: 393
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42784: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 59.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 51 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: $993 (0.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $986 (0.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 42784:

• High school or higher: 83.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
• Unemployed: 0.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42784:

• Never married: 26.0%
• Now married: 59.0%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 6.1%
• Divorced: 8.6%

• 
• • 2,91595.4%White
  • 782.6%Two or more races
  • 311.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 210.7%Black
  • 80.3%Some other race
  • 30.10%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42784, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,920 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,920
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $42,887 (reported on 79.8% of returns)

Here:	$42,887
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1171.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3965.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6007.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9468.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15664.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $562 (reported on 25.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$562
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 12.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,678 (reported on 7.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,678
State:	$7,388

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 50.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,090 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,090
State:	+$19,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.8% for AGIs below $25k, 258.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,790 (reported on 18.4% of returns)

Here:	+$8,790
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.3% for AGIs below $25k, 191.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 423.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 361.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $16,686 (reported on 6.1% of returns)

42784:	$16,686
Kentucky:	$18,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.0% for AGIs below $25k, 104.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 985.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,460 (reported on 21.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,460
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 141.2% for AGIs below $25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 91.1% for AGIs below $25k, 96.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 94.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42784, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $35,546 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,546
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $33,657 (reported on 83.9% of returns)

Here:	$33,657
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $771 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$771
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,078 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,078
State:	$6,239

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

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,800 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	+$2,800
State:	+$11,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,290 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$7,290
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,120 (reported on 4.5% of returns)

42784:	$11,120
Kentucky:	$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $16,670 (24% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$16,670
State:	$21,160

Here:	24.1% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $3,029 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,029
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $4,900 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

42784:	$4,900
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,426 (reported on 30.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,426
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 65.5% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42784, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,592 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,592
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $29,960 (reported on 81.1% of returns)

Here:	$29,960
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.6% for AGIs below $10k, 78.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 52.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $838 (reported on 38.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$838
Kentucky:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $475 (reported on 9.5% of returns)

Here:	$475
State:	$3,453

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,037 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

Here:	+$7,037
State:	+$9,663

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,192 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,192
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $1,125 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

42784:	$1,125
Kentucky:	$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $13,847 (24% of AGI, reported on 18.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,847
State:	$17,474

Here:	23.5% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,033 (3% of AGI, reported on 14.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,033
State:	$3,494

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,301 (reported on 70.4% of returns)

42784:	$3,301
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,823 (reported on 24.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,823
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.1%

Here:	77%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42776, 42713, 42765, 42788, 42740, 42712.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 172
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,160

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 59 (57 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 581 (301 now married, 281 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42784 with a mortgage: 567 (37 second mortgage, 35 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,122
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $381

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

• Zip code 42784 household income distribution in 2022

• 124Less than $10,000
• 111$10,000 to $14,999
• 85$15,000 to $19,999
• 41$20,000 to $24,999
• 66$25,000 to $29,999
• 40$30,000 to $34,999
• 58$35,000 to $39,999
• 45$40,000 to $44,999
• 6$45,000 to $49,999
• 42$50,000 to $59,999
• 149$60,000 to $74,999
• 299$75,000 to $99,999
• 116$100,000 to $124,999
• 46$125,000 to $149,999
• 79$150,000 to $199,999
• 23$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42784

• 11Less than $10,000
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 2$25,000 to $29,999
• 48$40,000 to $49,999
• 23$50,000 to $59,999
• 29$60,000 to $69,999
• 37$70,000 to $79,999
• 36$80,000 to $89,999
• 27$90,000 to $99,999
• 180$100,000 to $124,999
• 71$125,000 to $149,999
• 84$150,000 to $174,999
• 44$175,000 to $199,999
• 94$200,000 to $249,999
• 43$250,000 to $299,999
• 69$300,000 to $399,999
• 11$400,000 to $499,999
• 17$500,000 to $749,999
• 45$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42784

• 48$200 to $249
• 10$250 to $299
• 3$300 to $349
• 36$400 to $449
• 2$450 to $499
• 2$500 to $549
• 5$550 to $599
• 6$600 to $649
• 139$650 to $699
• 16$700 to $749
• 48$750 to $799
• 14$800 to $899
• 2$900 to $999
• 8$1,500 to $1,999
• 72No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $821.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $146,483
• Two or more races householders: $288,606

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $144,175 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,575 - $235,764

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $227,362

Here:	$227,362
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $36,211

Here:	$36,211
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,062
• One, attached: 2
• 3 or 4: 9
• 5 to 9: 3
• Mobile homes: 327

Unemployment: 0.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42784

• 78.7%1,045Drove a car alone
• 4.9%65Carpooled
• 0.1%1Walked
• 3.8%51Other means
• 13.0%173Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42784

• 11Less than 5 minutes
• 955 to 9 minutes
• 10110 to 14 minutes
• 11615 to 19 minutes
• 7620 to 24 minutes
• 31925 to 29 minutes
• 20130 to 34 minutes
• 5635 to 39 minutes
• 5640 to 44 minutes
• 2445 to 59 minutes
• 9260 to 89 minutes
• 1090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,056

• Male householders: 718 (329 living alone), Female householders: 610 (193 living alone)

• 662 spouses (662 opposite-sex spouses), 47 unmarried partners, (44 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 819 children (648 natural, 7 adopted, 162 stepchildren), 60 grandchildren, 45 brothers or sisters, 22 parents, 0 foster children, 31 other relatives, 43 non-relatives

Size of family households: 369 2-persons, 191 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 75 5-persons, 7 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 521 1-person, 18 2-persons

426 married couples with children.
299 single-parent households (22 men, 277 women).

98.7% of residents of 42784 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 75% well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO #48868 (2869 WELDON LOOP (I-65-KY 224) in UPTON, KY)

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

• FORFEITED PROPERTY KENNETH HIGGASON (171 WELDON LOOP RD in UPTON, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: US MARSHALS SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 2,272. Population change in the 1990s: +400 (+17.6%).

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

• This state: 2,495
• Northeast: 87
• Midwest: 209
• South: 172
• West: 46

67% of the 42784 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

90% of the 42784 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 5% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 21
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 63 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

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

• Wholesale Trade: Livestock Merchant Wholesalers (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (5-9: 2)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Automobile and Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Homes for the Elderly (5-9: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0016.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0016.00

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 13. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 32 took place in 2008, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (36.7%), and Outside Fires (36.7%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42784
• 8036.7%Structure Fires
• 8036.7%Outside Fires
• 4319.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 156.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42784, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42784 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
William	34	77.6 years
James	24	74.4 years
Mary	20	77.8 years
Charles	14	73.1 years
John	10	70.3 years
Joseph	8	67.6 years
Ruth	8	76.1 years
Harold	8	61.4 years
Robert	8	76.9 years
Willie	7	75.6 years

Most common last names in zip code 42784 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Priddy	47	75.6 years
Hornback	30	77.8 years
Riggs	27	80.1 years
Brackett	17	77.5 years
Avery	15	83.8 years
Smith	14	71.6 years
Jenkins	13	77.5 years
Fields	12	75.4 years
Ward	12	86.6 years
Cottrell	11	78.5 years

Businesses in zip code 42784

• UPS: 1