42754 Zip Code Profile

42754 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Leitchfield, Kentucky. Median household income here ($27,918) is significantly lower than US average ($56,604). The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $44,420/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 42754 is $33,714.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 42754 earn an average of $30,218/year. Women earn only $16,660/year.

6,238 people in 42754 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 42754? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.0 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 7,769 men and 7,580 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 40.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,819 people (out of the 15,349 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 6,508 homes, and 421 businesses every day. 83 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

42754 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 37 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Sevilla, Spain!) and -86 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 752 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 15,349
• White Population: 14,995
• Black Population: 297
• Hispanic Population: 167
• Asian Population: 81
• Hawaiian Population: 9
• Indian Population: 105
• Male Population: 7,769
• Female Population: 7,580
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 40

• Geography

• Region: South
• Division: East South Central
• State: Kentucky
• County: Grayson
• City: Leitchfield
• Longitude: -86.3
• Latitude: 37.5
• Elevation: 752 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 270

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,989
• Drive alone: 4,791
• Carpool: 1,039
• Public transit: 18
• Ride bikes or walk: 83


• Average commute time: 23.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 423
•    5 - 9: 1,253
•    10 - 14: 1,068
•    15 - 19: 1,013
•    20 - 24: 478
•    25 - 29: 150
•    30 - 34: 442
•    35 - 39: 98
•    40 - 44: 83
•    45 - 59: 329
•    60 - 89: 354
•    90 plus: 298

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $88,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $33,070
• Businesses: 319
• Employees: 4,813
• Annual Payroll: $130,386,000
• Average Family Income: $44,420
• Median Family Income: $27,918
• Average Income for Men: $30,218
• Average Income for Women: $16,660

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 7567.0
• Sr Senator: Rand Paul (R)
• Jr Senator: Mitch McConnell (R)
• US House Representative: Brett Guthrie (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 085
• State FIPS Code: 21

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Primary Schools

H W Wilkey Elementary School

130 Wallace Ave

Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-4058

Oran P Lawler Elementary School

174 Schoolhouse Rd

Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-9322

Middle Schools

Grayson County Middle School

726 John Hill Taylor Dr

Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-4175

High Schools

Grayson County High School

340 Schoolhouse Rd

Leitchfield, KY 42754

(270) 259-4078