42716 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,403
Zip code population in 2010: 1,582
Zip code population in 2000: 1,414

Houses and condos: 736
Renter-occupied apartments: 123
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42716: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 36.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 39 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: $1,268 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $738 (0.3%)

For population 25 years and over in 42716:

• High school or higher: 86.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.2%
• Unemployed: 2.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42716:

• Never married: 19.0%
• Now married: 57.1%
• Separated: 2.0%
• Widowed: 3.2%
• Divorced: 18.8%

• 
• • 1,27390.7%White
  • 634.5%Two or more races
  • 463.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 211.5%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42716, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,807 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,807
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $41,940 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$41,940
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1078.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3658.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6456.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11227.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16752.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $841 (reported on 23.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$841
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.0% for AGIs below $25k, 25.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $600 (reported on 5.6% of returns)

Here:	$600
State:	$7,388

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,443 (reported on 9.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,443
State:	+$19,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 965.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,009 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	+$6,009
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.9% for AGIs below $25k, 112.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 172.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 317.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,933 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

42716:	$7,933
Kentucky:	$18,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.3% for AGIs below $25k, 382.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,567 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,567
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 131.1% for AGIs below $25k, 87.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.8%

Here:	96%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 96.0% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% 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 42716, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $33,912 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,912
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $32,515 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$32,515
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $820 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$820
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $483 (reported on 8.8% of returns)

Here:	$483
State:	$6,239

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,086 (reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	+$1,086
State:	+$11,336

Profit/loss from business: +$4,125 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$4,125
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,460 (reported on 7.4% of returns)

42716:	$4,460
Kentucky:	$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $15,543 (26% of AGI, reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$15,543
State:	$21,160

Here:	26.0% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,500 (reported on 14.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,500
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $4,157 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

42716:	$4,157
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,221 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,221
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.1%

Here:	69%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42716, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,528 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,528
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $30,503 (reported on 82.6% of returns)

Here:	$30,503
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.0% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,031 (reported on 42.3% of returns)

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

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $435 (reported on 11.2% of returns)

Here:	$435
State:	$3,453

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,930 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,930
State:	+$9,663

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,000 (reported on 19.5% of returns)

Here:	+$3,000
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $12,948 (27% of AGI, reported on 22.0% of returns)

Here:	$12,948
State:	$17,474

Here:	26.7% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 33.2% for AGIs below $10k, 6.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,560 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,560
State:	$3,494

Here:	5.1% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total tax: $3,370 (reported on 67.8% of returns)

42716:	$3,370
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,891 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,891
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.4%

Here:	81%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $10k, 85.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42764, 42748, 42757, 42782, 40060, 40052.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 187
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 468

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 24 (0 now married, 26 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 229 (146 now married, 84 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42716 with a mortgage: 349 (51 second mortgage, 51 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,317
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $428

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

• Zip code 42716 household income distribution in 2022

• 123Less than $10,000
• 16$15,000 to $19,999
• 42$20,000 to $24,999
• 71$25,000 to $29,999
• 10$30,000 to $34,999
• 20$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 41$45,000 to $49,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 124$60,000 to $74,999
• 62$75,000 to $99,999
• 33$100,000 to $124,999
• 49$125,000 to $149,999
• 6$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42716

• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 18$80,000 to $89,999
• 30$90,000 to $99,999
• 20$125,000 to $149,999
• 42$150,000 to $174,999
• 78$175,000 to $199,999
• 66$200,000 to $249,999
• 190$250,000 to $299,999
• 26$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42716

• 11$200 to $249
• 13$400 to $449
• 19$450 to $499
• 24$500 to $549
• 14$750 to $799
• 24$900 to $999
• 15No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $761.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $227,148
• Two or more races householders: $125,081

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $220,477 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $152,559 - $296,753

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $220,082

Here:	$220,082
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $82,827

Here:	$82,827
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 602
• Mobile homes: 128

Unemployment: 2.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42716

• 91.8%596Drove a car alone
• 2.2%14Carpooled
• 3.1%20Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42716

• 345 to 9 minutes
• 16910 to 14 minutes
• 615 to 19 minutes
• 10320 to 24 minutes
• 7525 to 29 minutes
• 14830 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 2040 to 44 minutes
• 1645 to 59 minutes
• 3460 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 35.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,403

• Male householders: 411 (93 living alone), Female householders: 236 (69 living alone)

• 309 spouses (309 opposite-sex spouses), 30 unmarried partners, (30 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 386 children (300 natural, 0 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 33 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 1 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 248 2-persons, 154 3-persons, 21 4-persons, 36 5-persons, 11 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 161 1-person, 21 2-persons

143 married couples with children.
150 single-parent households (120 men, 30 women).

98.3% of residents of 42716 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BUFFALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (50 SCHOOL LOOP in BUFFALO, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-062305010
  Organizations: LARUE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• ATHERTON'S SERVICE STATION (HIGHWAY 61 in BUFFALO, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: REBECCA F. POIRIER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.9%

Population in 1990: 1,614.

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

• This state: 1,115
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 130
• South: 113
• West: 1

60% of the 42716 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

88% of the 42716 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 86% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 6% 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):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17

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

• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 2)
• Educational Services: Sports and Recreation Instruction (1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Housing Operative Builders (1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)

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 16. The highest number of fires - 30 took place in 2014, and the least - 4 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (42.4%), and Structure Fires (39.4%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42716
• 11242.4%Outside Fires
• 10439.4%Structure Fires
• 3111.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 176.4%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42716, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42716 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	17	82.5 years
James	17	71.3 years
William	16	69.9 years
John	16	78.4 years
Henry	10	80.1 years
George	6	68.5 years
Herbert	6	82.8 years
Samuel	6	74.5 years
Jesse	5	70.2 years
Charles	5	60.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 42716 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Skaggs	22	76.8 years
Warren	16	76.0 years
Despain	13	78.6 years
Underwood	12	76.5 years
Howell	10	81.2 years
Gibson	10	68.6 years
Milby	9	78.3 years
Hutcherson	8	83.0 years
Thompson	8	81.3 years
Thomas	7	75.4 years