Zip code 42354: Mc Henry, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 42354?

42354 is assigned to Mc Henry, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 42354 in?

42354 is in Ohio County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 42354?

About 283 people live in 42354, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 42354?

The median household income in 42354 is $65,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 42354?

The closest zip codes to 42354 are 42369, 42320, 42328, 42333, 42347.

Residential delivery areaOhio CountyCentral Time

Population

283

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$102K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

46.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

0.8 sq mi

352 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 42354

42354 is a small-town zip code in Mc Henry, Kentucky (Ohio County), covering 0.8 sq mi of land. About 283 people live here, or 352 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $65,625 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,100, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $625 a month.

1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.3 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and transportation and moving goods.

How 42354 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 283 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate87.4%
93rd
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%181st of 719 in KY
Median age46.9
91st
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1178th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate16.6%
91st
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%39th of 723 in KY
Broadband access95.1%
77th
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%96th of 719 in KY
Government workers17.3%
73rd
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%266th of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers9.3%
47th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%395th of 719 in KY
Work from home9.7%
32nd
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%216th of 719 in KY
Median household income$65,625
29th
U.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726199th of 641 in KY
Population density352/sq mi
28th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi107th of 724 in KY
Poverty rate6.7%
23rd
U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%629th of 722 in KY
Per capita income$30,906
21st
U.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821284th of 722 in KY
Residents under 1818.4%
21st
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%521st of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$39,250
19th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552409th of 700 in KY
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%415th of 719 in KY
Average commute20.3 min
14th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min530th of 624 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.390
14th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477498th of 715 in KY
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%587th of 724 in KY
Residents 65 and older10.2%
9th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%645th of 724 in KY
Median home value$102,100
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600464th of 642 in KY
Population283
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824658th of 724 in KY
Median gross rent$625
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967405th of 467 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher1.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%673rd of 723 in KY
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%685th of 719 in KY
Diversity index2.1
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5591st of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%659th of 724 in KY
Housing vacancy1%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%656th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters14.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%523rd of 634 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%640th of 719 in KY

Measure	42354	Ohio	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Homeownership rateStrength	87.4%	77.2%	68.3%	65.2%	93rd	181st of 719
Median age	46.9	40.5	39.1	38.9	91st	178th of 724
Uninsured rateWeakness	16.6%	5.3%	6%	8.4%	91st	39th of 723
Broadband access	95.1%	85.1%	88.6%	91%	77th	96th of 719
Government workers	17.3%	13.8%	14.6%	14.5%	73rd	266th of 719
Healthcare workers	9.3%	11%	10.5%	9.7%	47th	395th of 719
Work from home	9.7%	4.8%	10.2%	15.1%	32nd	216th of 719
Median household income	$65,625	$57,798	$63,726	$80,734	29th	199th of 641
Population density	352/sq mi	40/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	28th	107th of 724
Poverty rate	6.7%	12.5%	16.1%	12.5%	23rd	629th of 722
Per capita income	$30,906	$28,772	$35,821	$44,673	21st	284th of 722
Residents under 18	18.4%	23.9%	22.6%	22%	21st	521st of 724
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,250	$40,242	$43,552	$49,666	19th	409th of 700
Self-employed workers	6.7%	7.9%	8.6%	10%	16th	415th of 719
Average commuteStrength	20.3 min	28.1 min	24 min	26.4 min	14th	530th of 624
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.390	0.427	0.477	0.483	14th	498th of 715
Veterans	2.6%	4.8%	6.5%	6.2%	11th	587th of 724
Residents 65 and older	10.2%	18.6%	17.3%	17.2%	9th	645th of 724
Median home value	$102,100	$121,400	$205,600	$332,700	3rd	464th of 642
Population	283	23,735	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	658th of 724
Median gross rent	$625	$739	$967	$1,413	1st	405th of 467
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.4%	13.9%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	673rd of 723
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	5%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	685th of 719
Diversity index	2.1	15.2	32.5	61.4	1st	591st of 724
Foreign-born residents	0%	2.1%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	659th of 724
Housing vacancy	1%	11.1%	10.3%	10.1%	1st	656th of 719
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.3%	32%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	523rd of 634
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	640th 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

Under 5

13%

5–17

18–24

25–34

10%

35–44

25%

45–54

21%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

46.9

Under 18

18.4%

65 and over

10.2%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

2.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 103
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 83.5%
Married couples: 69.9%
Living alone: 16.5%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

17%

$50–75k

36%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

12%

Median household income

42354

$65,625

Ohio Co.

$57,798

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$30,906

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.390

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42354

$102,100

Ohio Co.

$121,400

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

42354

$625

Ohio Co.

$739

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 104
Owner-occupied: 87.4%
Vacant: 1%
Median year built: 1989
Median rooms: 6.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 14.3%
Home value to income: 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

18%

10–19

46%

20–29

12%

30–44

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

20.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

62.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Production

16%

Transportation and moving

14%

Healthcare

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Office and admin

Education

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

0.7%

Sales

0.7%

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Industries

Manufacturing

27%

Health care and social assistance

17%

Agriculture and mining

13%

Education

11%

Construction

11%

Public administration

Retail

Other services

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.7%

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$39,250

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	42354	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$69,167	$74,888
Service	$16,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$21,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$37,813	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

55%

Some college

17%

Associate's

15%

Bachelor's

0.9%

Graduate

0.5%

High school graduate or higher: 89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.5%
Households with broadband: 95.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83.5%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 16.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mc Henry
State: Kentucky
County: Ohio County
Center point: 37.3780° N, 86.9306° W
Land area: 0.8 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

McHenry51% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 42354

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
42369	Rockport, KY	4.2 mi	223	$62,750	$77,300
42320	Beaver Dam, KY	4.7 mi	9,128	$54,730	$150,200
42328	Centertown, KY	7.3 mi	1,158	$57,679	$97,200
42333	Cromwell, KY	9.4 mi	644	$33,969	$85,000
42347	Hartford, KY	10 mi	5,829	$60,900	$134,500
42326	Browder, KY	11 mi	283	$42,167	$162,500
42330	Central City, KY	11 mi	9,367	$50,226	$151,200
42370	Rosine, KY	12 mi	16	—	—
42374	South Carrollton, KY	12 mi	124	$41,534	$123,100
42337	Drakesboro, KY	12 mi	1,683	$36,875	$75,500
42332	Cleaton, KY	12 mi	20	—	—
42273	Rochester, KY	13 mi	519	$59,745	—

Questions about 42354

What city is zip code 42354?

42354 is assigned to Mc Henry, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42354 in?

42354 is in Ohio County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42354?

About 283 people live in 42354, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42354 in?

42354 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42354?

The median household income in 42354 is $65,625.

What zip codes are near 42354?

The closest zip codes to 42354 are 42369, 42320, 42328, 42333, 42347.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42354, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.