Muhlenberg County, Kentucky

Muhlenberg County covers 467 sq mi of land and has about 30,591 residents. 13 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 13 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

30,591

66/sq mi

Median household income

$52K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$127K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$718

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.2

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

18.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Cities and towns

Zip codes in Muhlenberg County

13 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42321	Beech Creek	Residential	553	$53,750	$79,800
42323	Beechmont	Residential	852	$53,438	$161,900
42324	Belton	Residential	1,228	$77,898	$157,900
42325	Bremen	Residential	2,045	$78,750	$133,600
42326	Browder	Residential	283	$42,167	$162,500
42330	Central City	Residential	9,367	$50,226	$151,200
42332	Cleaton	Residential	20	—	—
42337	Drakesboro	Residential	1,683	$36,875	$75,500
42339	Dunmor	Residential	840	$46,667	$110,700
42344	Graham	Residential	763	$40,972	$83,900
42345	Greenville	Residential	11,440	$62,222	$138,500
42367	Powderly	Residential	949	$51,397	$100,400
42374	South Carrollton	Residential	124	$41,534	$123,100

Muhlenberg County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

23%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

18%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

40%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

86%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

At a glance

	Muhlenberg	U.S.
Own their home	78.8%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.7%	35.7%
Work from home	4%	15.1%
Households with broadband	84.2%	91%
Without health insurance	4.8%	8.4%
Foreign-born	1.8%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	7.3%	6.2%
Unemployment	5.7%	5.2%
Average commute	27 min	26.4 min