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42631

Zip code 42631: Marshes Siding, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaMcCreary CountyEastern Time
Population
66
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
38.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.1 sq mi
500 people/sq mi

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

About 42631

42631 is a suburban zip code in Marshes Siding, Kentucky (McCreary County), covering 0.1 sq mi of land. About 66 people live here, or 500 per square mile. The median resident is 38.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

42.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).

How 42631 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 66 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
38.4
Under 18
24.2%
65 and over
42.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
26
Average household size
2.5
Family households
100%
Married couples
100%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
0%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
50%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
50%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
0%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

42631
—
McCreary Co.
$33,750
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$13,530
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
42.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.237
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

42631
—
McCreary Co.
$85,300
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

42631
—
McCreary Co.
$577
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
26
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
—
Median rooms
—
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
0%
20–29
0%
30–44
100%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
26%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
100%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Sales
0%
Office and admin
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Production
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
100%
Education
0%
Retail
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
—
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work42631U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
56%
High school
18%
Some college
0%
Associate's
26%
Bachelor's
0%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
44%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
50%
Cable, fiber or DSL
50%
No internet access
50%
Without health insurance
0%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marshes Siding
Center point
36.7404° N, 84.4809° W
Land area
0.1 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 42631

ZipCityDistanceIncome
42653Whitley City3.2 mi$42,656
42638Revelo4.6 mi$11,595
42635Pine Knot6.2 mi$24,412
42649Strunk8.7 mi$38,382
42647Stearns9.1 mi$31,927
42634Parkers Lake11 mi$31,250
42518Bronston14 mi$54,103
37892Winfield15 mi$42,734
42519Burnside15 mi$41,964
42558Tateville · PO box16 mi—
40769Williamsburg16 mi$43,878
37841Oneida16 mi$50,998

Questions about 42631

What city is zip code 42631?

42631 is assigned to Marshes Siding, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 42631 in?

42631 is in McCreary County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 42631?

About 66 people live in 42631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 42631 in?

42631 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 42631?

The closest zip codes to 42631 are 42653, 42638, 42635, 42649, 42647.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 42631, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.