Zip code 42202: Adairville, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 42202
42202 is a rural zip code in Adairville, Kentucky (Logan County), covering 65 sq mi of land. About 1,958 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,656 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 21% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $139,400, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $608 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.9 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and office and administrative support.
How 42202 compares
- Healthcare workers17.6%98thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%103rd of 719 in KY
- Median age49.895thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1119th of 724 in KY
- 90thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%109th of 724 in KY
- 90thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%109th of 719 in KY
- Poverty rate21%86thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%284th of 722 in KY
- 82ndWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477138th of 715 in KY
- Veterans8.1%78thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%157th of 724 in KY
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%205th of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy9.1%67thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%456th of 719 in KY
- Average commute27.9 min62ndU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min269th of 624 in KY
- Homeownership rate71.5%57thU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%500th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate7.6%56thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%182nd of 723 in KY
- Diversity index45.644thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.549th of 724 in KY
- 31stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%76th of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$33,73630thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821199th of 722 in KY
- Median household income$62,65625thU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726236th of 641 in KY
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%520th of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$36,31712thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552491st of 700 in KY
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%351st of 719 in KY
- 10thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%402nd of 634 in KY
- Broadband access83.2%9thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%467th of 719 in KY
- Median home value$139,4008thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600334th of 642 in KY
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%596th of 719 in KY
- Population density30/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi566th of 724 in KY
- Population1,9583rdU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824342nd of 724 in KY
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%526th of 723 in KY
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · KY $967411th of 467 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%587th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 42202 | Logan | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 17.6% | 9.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 103rd of 719 | |
| Median age | 49.8 | 40.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 119th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 24.3% | 19.1% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 109th of 724 | |
| Self-employed workers | 14.9% | 10.2% | 8.6% | 10% | 109th of 719 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21% | 16.8% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 284th of 722 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.482 | 0.430 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 138th of 715 | |
| Veterans | 8.1% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 157th of 724 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 5.7% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 205th of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.1% | 11.8% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 456th of 719 | |
| Average commute | 27.9 min | 28.1 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 269th of 624 | |
| Homeownership rate | 71.5% | 74.3% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 500th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.6% | 8.2% | 6% | 8.4% | 182nd of 723 | |
| Diversity index | 45.6 | 23 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 49th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.4% | 0.8% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 76th of 724 | |
| Per capita income | $33,736 | $29,489 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 199th of 722 | |
| Median household income | $62,656 | $60,382 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 236th of 641 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 24.3% | 22.6% | 22% | 520th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,317 | $40,276 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 491st of 700 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 3.9% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 351st of 719 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 36.2% | 37.6% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 402nd of 634 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 83.2% | 86.8% | 88.6% | 91% | 467th of 719 | |
| Median home value | $139,400 | $164,900 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 334th of 642 | |
| Government workers | 7.8% | 10.5% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 596th of 719 | |
| Population density | 30/sq mi | 51/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 566th of 724 | |
| Population | 1,958 | 27,986 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 342nd of 724 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10% | 16.1% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 526th of 723 | |
| Median gross rent | $608 | $751 | $967 | $1,413 | 411th of 467 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 587th of 719 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White72%
- Black10%
- Hispanic10%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 810
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 57.2%
- Living alone
- 27.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.1%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 891
- Owner-occupied
- 71.5%
- Vacant
- 9.1%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 36.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 4.9%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 42202 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,250 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,889 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $38,942 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $31,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,625 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 77.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.6%
- Households with broadband
- 83.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 58.4%
- No internet access
- 12.5%
- Without health insurance
- 7.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Adairville
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Logan County
- Center point
- 36.6829° N, 86.8444° W
- Land area
- 65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
42202 spans 2 counties
- Logan County98% of land
- Simpson County2% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Adairville2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 42202
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37141 | Orlinda, TN | 9.3 mi | $76,250 |
| 37172 | Springfield, TN | 9.3 mi | $72,168 |
| 42265 | Olmstead, KY | 9.7 mi | — |
| 37049 | Cross Plains, TN | 12 mi | $90,048 |
| 42276 | Russellville, KY | 12 mi | $57,144 |
| 42204 | Allensville, KY | 14 mi | $61,452 |
| 37032 | Cedar Hill, TN | 15 mi | $88,157 |
| 42135 | Franklin, KY · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 42206 | Auburn, KY | 15 mi | $66,815 |
| 42134 | Franklin, KY | 16 mi | $59,113 |
| 37010 | Adams, TN | 17 mi | $118,179 |
| 37188 | White House, TN | 17 mi | $90,856 |
Zip codes like 42202 elsewhere
Questions about 42202
What city is zip code 42202?
42202 is assigned to Adairville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 42202 in?
42202 is mostly in Logan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 42202?
About 1,958 people live in 42202, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 42202 in?
42202 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 42202?
The median household income in 42202 is $62,656.
What zip codes are near 42202?
The closest zip codes to 42202 are 37141, 37172, 42265, 37049, 42276.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42202, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.