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42413

Zip code 42413: Hanson, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaHopkins CountyCentral Time
Population
2,597
Median household income
$95K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$160K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$760/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42
U.S. 38.9
Land area
47 sq mi
55 people/sq mi

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

About 42413

42413 is a small-town zip code in Hanson, Kentucky (Hopkins County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 2,597 people live here, or 55 per square mile. The median resident is 42 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $95,417 a year, 18% above the national median of $80,734. 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,000, or 1.7 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 $760 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; construction and repair; and office and administrative support.

How 42413 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
42
Under 18
23%
65 and over
27.1%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian1%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
16.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
0.2%

Households

Households
1,018
Average household size
2.5
Family households
78%
Married couples
64.7%
Living alone
18.3%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
22%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

42413
$95,417
Hopkins Co.
$56,815
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$38,701
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.363
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42413
$160,000
Hopkins Co.
$142,800
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

42413
$760
Hopkins Co.
$837
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
8%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,106
Owner-occupied
87.2%
Vacant
8%
Median year built
1989
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
28.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
5.2%
Home value to income
1.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
92%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
41%
20–29
20%
30–44
7%
45–59
9%
60+
10%
Average commute
23.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
18%
Construction and repair
12%
Office and admin
11%
Transportation and moving
11%
Production
10%
Education
8%
Management
8%
Legal and social services
6%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Business and finance
3%
Sales
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Food service
2%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
23%
Manufacturing
13%
Retail
12%
Education
9%
Wholesale
8%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
3%
Public administration
3%
Construction
3%
Other services
2%
Information
0.9%
Restaurants and hotels
0.6%
Admin, support and management
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,910
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
13%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work42413U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$66,750$74,888
Service$35,337$26,804
Sales and office$37,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance$49,345$49,199
Production and transportation$43,876$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
8%
High school
34%
Some college
17%
Associate's
16%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.8%
Graduate or professional degree
11.2%
Households with broadband
94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
47.2%
No internet access
5.1%
Without health insurance
3.2%
Limited-English households
0.8%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hanson
Center point
37.4385° N, 87.4639° W
Land area
47 sq mi
Water area
0.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hanson5% of zip

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

Zip codes near 42413

ZipCityDistanceIncome
42456Slaughters5.5 mi$59,500
42436Manitou5.7 mi$70,694
42431Madisonville7 mi$54,905
42372Sacramento11 mi$48,090
42455Sebree11 mi$68,324
42371Rumsey11 mi$130,250
42410Earlington12 mi$38,194
42441Nebo12 mi$54,219
42322Beech Grove13 mi—
42327Calhoun13 mi$66,836
42325Bremen14 mi$78,750
42440Mortons Gap14 mi—

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Questions about 42413

What city is zip code 42413?

42413 is assigned to Hanson, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42413 in?

42413 is in Hopkins County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42413?

About 2,597 people live in 42413, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42413 in?

42413 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 42413?

The median household income in 42413 is $95,417.

What zip codes are near 42413?

The closest zip codes to 42413 are 42456, 42436, 42431, 42372, 42455.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42413, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.