ZIP code 42721

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 42721 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Caneyville, KY. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 42721 ZIP code area.

42721 is the zip code for

Caneyville, KY

Total population
3,982
Housing units
1,852
Land area
(sq. miles)
145.72
Density
(people per sq. mile)
27.33
Water area
(sq. miles)
1.20

Demographic data for zip code 42721

Gender:

Male
1,975
Female
2,007
Median age
Male
39.70
Female
40.10
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,551
Family households
1,127
Nonfamily households
424
Average household size
2.57
Average family size
2.99
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,852
Occupied housing units
1,551
Owner-occupied
1,255
Renter-occupied
296
Vacant housing units
301
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
281
5 to 9 years
280
10 to 14 years
256
15 to 19 years
268
20 to 24 years
206
25 to 34 years
456
35 to 44 years
529
45 to 54 years
566
55 to 59 years
272
60 to 64 years
283
65 to 74 years
348
75 to 84 years
176
85 years and over
61
Median age
39.90
Age

Race:

White
3,866
Hispanic or Latino
37
Black or African American
14
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
8
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
55
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 42721

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,359
Civilian labor force
1,923
Employed
1,641
Unemployed
282
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
1,436
Percent Unemployed
14.7%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,599
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,254
Carpooled
194
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
16
Walked
4
Other means
22
Worked at home
109
Mean travel time
29.3 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,641
Management / business / science / arts
446
Service
294
Sales / office
257
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
242
Production / transportation / material moving
402
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,641
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
127
Construction
162
Manufacturing
345
Wholesale trade
6
Retail trade
237
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
63
Information
2
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
39
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
30
Educational services / health care / social assistance
482
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
58
Public administration
77
Other services
13
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,641
Private wage & salary workers
1,098
Government workers
312
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
221
Unpaid family workers
10
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,596
Less than $10,000
220
$10,000 to $14,999
204
$15,000 to $24,999
264
$25,000 to $34,999
171
$35,000 to $49,999
207
$50,000 to $74,999
322
$75,000 to $99,999
66
$100,000 to $149,999
103
$150,000 to $199,999
19
$200,000 or more
20
Median household income
$31,087
Mean household income
$51,531
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
30.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 42721

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Caneyville Elementary School
521 East Maple St.
(270) 879-421140424013.5
Grayson County Alternative High School
306 East Maple St.
(Other/Alternative School)
(270) 879-13291180.0

Public libraries around Caneyville, KY

NameAddress
Adair County Public Library307 Greensburg Street
Columbia, KY 42728

Universities and Colleges around 42721

NameAddressPhone
Lindsey Wilson College210 Lindsey Wilson Street
Columbia, KY 42728
(270) 384-8100

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 42721

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Caverna Memorial Hospital1501 South Dixie Street
Horse Cave, KY 42749
(270) 786-219128
Cumberland County HospitalHighway 90 West
Burkesville, KY 42717
(270) 864-251131
Hardin Memorial Hospital
913 North Dixie Avenue
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 737-1212262
Healthsouth Rehab Hospital134 Heartland Drive
Elizabethtown, KY 42701
(270) 769-310040
Jane Todd Crawford Hospital202-206 Milby Street
Greensburg, KY 42743
(270) 932-421164
Taylor County Hospital
1700 Old Lebanon Road
Campbellsville, KY 42718
(270) 465-356190
Twin Lakes Regional Med Center
910 Wallace Avenue
Leitchfield, KY 42754
(270) 259-940075
Westlake Regional HospitalWestlake Drive
Columbia, KY 42728
(270) 384-475377

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