ZIP Code 42027 Demographics & Data

Insights on Boaz, KY (ZIP Code 42027)

Kentucky

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 42027

The 42027 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Boaz in Kentucky in Graves County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,516. Approximately 23.9% of residents in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $40,416. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $77,679, and approximately 3% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in ZIP Code 42027 is approximately 57.0 years, and 30.9% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.

Population in 42027

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 42027 is 1,516.

Boaz, KY

The 42027 ZIP Code is associated with Boaz, KY in Graves County.

Area Codes associated with 42027

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 42027 include 270.

Sunrise / Sunset in 42027

Sunrise: 6:32 am
Sunset: 4:45 pm
Sunrise in 42027 6:32 am
Sunrise in 42027 4:45 pm

Weather forecast for 42027

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 42027

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 42027 Good

Internet in 42027

In ZIP Code 42027, about 86.8% of households have a computer, while 83.0% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 42027

The gender split in ZIP Code 42027 is an estimated 49.1% male and approximately 50.9% female.

Health Insurance in 42027

Approximately 6.0% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 42027 (Boaz, KY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 42027

The median household income in ZIP Code 42027 is $77,679, while the region's mean household income is $93,393. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $40,416. The per capita income in ZIP Code 42027 of $40,416 is approximately 43.43% more than the per capita income in Kentucky overall of $28,178. An estimated 2.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 71.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 24.4% of the population in 42027 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 23.2% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.3% of 42027 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 42027

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 2.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.8%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 2.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 10.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 23.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 24.4%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.3%
$200,000 or more per year 4.7%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 42027

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 42027, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 42027 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 42027 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (2.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 42027

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2.1%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 42027

Residents of ZIP Code 42027 are older than average. The median age of 57.0 years in ZIP Code 42027 is approximately 49.61% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 84.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 30.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 42027 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.4% of 42027 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 42027

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 1.6%
5 to 9 years 1.4%
10 to 14 years 8.6%
15 to 19 years 4.2%
20 to 24 years 2.2%
25 to 34 years 6.9%
35 to 44 years 10.2%
45 to 54 years 11.5%
55 to 59 years 13.9%
60 to 64 years 12.0%
65 to 74 years 15.5%
75 to 84 years 9.6%
85 years and over 2.3%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 42027

In ZIP Code 42027, 98.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Graves County region.

Language Spoken in 42027

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.5%
Spanish 1.5%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 42027

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 42027, an estimated 22.7% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 22.1% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Graves County region.

Age of Housing in 42027

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 5.1%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22.7%
Built between 1980 and 1989 22.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 13.6%
Built between 1960 and 1969 2.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 17.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.9%
Built in 1939 or earlier 6.6%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Education levels in ZIP Code 42027

In ZIP Code 42027, 94.5% of the population graduated high school, while 23.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.7% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 9.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 45.4% in this Graves County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 42027

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 45.4%
Some college, no degree 19.3%
Associate's degree 5.9%
Bachelor's degree 14.0%
Graduate or professional degree 9.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 42027 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 42027

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 42027 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 42027 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 42027 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 42027

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 42027

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 42027 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 42027 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.05 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.57% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes electricity rates in 42027 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 42027

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 42027 8.63¢/kWh 7.69¢/kWh 5.45¢/kWh
Kentucky 12.68¢/kWh 11.6¢/kWh 6.74¢/kWh
United States 16.63¢/kWh 13.39¢/kWh 8.72¢/kWh

Solar Power in 42027

Month ZIP Code 42027 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.13 3 6.31
Mar 4.85 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.3 5.13 7.3
May 5.57 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.78 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.08 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.04 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.93 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.52 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.3 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.34 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes solar power levels in 42027 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 42027 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 42027, credit card have received the most complaints in 42027 in the past 12 months. Vehicle loan or lease received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Graves County region was managing the loan or lease.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 42027

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit card 1
Vehicle loan or lease 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 42027

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Managing the loan or lease 1
Other features, terms, or problems 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 42027

In 42027, 55.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.9 minutes. Approximately 22.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 42027 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.4% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 42027 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 42027. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 42027

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 7.9%
Construction 13.3%
Manufacturing 3.8%
Wholesale trade 0.5%
Retail trade 19.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 16.1%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.2%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 2.7%
Public administration 1.5%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.