42501 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Kentucky based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 42501 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42501 is White. The current unemployment level in 42501 is 4.9%.
| Population | 17,080 |
| Population Growth Rate | -7.93% |
| Population Density | 83 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 7,634 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 2.2% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $39,923 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $492,650 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024) | 4.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 93.85% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 84.68% |
42501 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 15,644 | 93.85% |
| Black | 361 | 2.17% |
| Hispanic | 463 | 2.78% |
| Asian | 125 | 0.75% |
| Native American | 77 | 0.46% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42501 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,945 | 88.2% |
| Black | 62 | 1.86% |
| Hispanic | 266 | 7.97% |
| Asian | 63 | 1.89% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.06% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
42501 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 850 | 8.98% |
| Bachelor Degree | 957 | 10.11% |
| High School Diploma | 3,136 | 33.12% |
| No High School Diploma | 208 | 2.2% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,386 | 14.64% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,229 | 12.98% |
| Associates Degree | 1,015 | 10.72% |
| Masters Degree | 503 | 5.31% |
| Professional Degree | 134 | 1.41% |
| Doctorate Degree | 52 | 0.55% |