ZIP Code 42256 Demographics & Data

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Comprehensive Demographics Data and In-depth Stats About 42256

The 42256 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Lewisburg in Kentucky in Logan County in the United States. The current population estimate is 4,637. The 42256 ZIP Code has a median age of 47.3 years, and 27.6% of residents are aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $48,165, while an estimated 12% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. Approximately 12.4% of residents in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $24,253.

Population in 42256

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 42256 is 4,637.

Lewisburg, KY

The 42256 ZIP Code is associated with Lewisburg, KY in Logan County.

Area Codes associated with 42256

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 42256 include 270.

Sunrise / Sunset in 42256

Sunrise: 6:33 am
Sunset: 6:50 pm
Sunrise in 42256 6:33 am
Sunrise in 42256 6:50 pm

Weather forecast for 42256

Tonight's forecast for 42256: Patchy fog after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 42256

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 42256 Fair

Internet in 42256

In ZIP Code 42256, about 79.0% of households have a computer, while 70.8% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 42256

In ZIP Code 42256, males make up an estimated 51.1% of the overall population, while females comprise approximately 48.9%.

Health Insurance in 42256

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 42256.

Income in ZIP Code 42256

The median household income in ZIP Code 42256 is $48,165, while the region's mean household income is $57,978. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,253. The per capita income in ZIP Code 42256 of $24,253 is approximately 13.93% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,178. An estimated 11.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately22.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.4% of the population in 42256 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 17.5% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 0.3% of 42256 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 42256. 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 42256

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 6.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 6.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 11.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 13.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.4%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 13.2%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 11.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.3%
$200,000 or more per year 1.5%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 42256

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 42256, 98.8% is one race, while 1.2% are two or more races. Approximately 2.5% of 42256 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 42256 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.8%), followed by Black or African American (1.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 42256. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 42256

Industry Percent
White 98.8%
Black or African American 1.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 42256

Residents of ZIP Code 42256 are older than average. The median age of 47.3 years in ZIP Code 42256 is approximately 24.15% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.3% of the population in 42256 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.4% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 42256 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 42256. 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 42256

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 4.7%
5 to 9 years 3.5%
10 to 14 years 6.5%
15 to 19 years 7.1%
20 to 24 years 5.4%
25 to 34 years 9.8%
35 to 44 years 9.9%
45 to 54 years 17.3%
55 to 59 years 5.9%
60 to 64 years 5.7%
65 to 74 years 12.4%
75 to 84 years 9.9%
85 years and over 1.8%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 42256

In ZIP Code 42256, 94.3% 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 3.8% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.3% 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 Logan County region.

Language Spoken in 42256

Language Spoken Percent
English only 94.3%
Spanish 1.5%
Other Indo-European languages 3.8%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.3%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 42256. 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 42256

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 42256, an estimated 22.1% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.4% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Logan County region.

Age of Housing in 42256

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 8.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 22.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 7.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 18.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 6.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.1%
Built in 1939 or earlier 10.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 42256. 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 42256

In ZIP Code 42256, 79.9% of the population graduated high school, while 12.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 11.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 45.9% in this Logan County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 42256

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 11.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 8.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 45.9%
Some college, no degree 15.9%
Associate's degree 5.8%
Bachelor's degree 7.5%
Graduate or professional degree 4.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 42256. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Utilities in ZIP Code 42256 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 42256 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.99 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.12% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.28% 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 42256. This visualizes electricity rates in 42256 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 42256

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 42256 10.15¢/kWh 10.24¢/kWh 6.22¢/kWh
Kentucky 12.87¢/kWh 11.85¢/kWh 6.54¢/kWh
United States 16.41¢/kWh 13.1¢/kWh 8.44¢/kWh

Solar Power in 42256

Month ZIP Code 42256 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.87 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.02 3 6.31
Mar 4.66 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.48 5.13 7.3
May 5.42 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.86 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.82 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.9 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.97 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.28 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.27 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.32 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 42256. This visualizes solar power levels in 42256 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 42256

In 42256, 53.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.1 minutes. Approximately 33.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 42256 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 18.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 42256 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 42256. 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 42256

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 3.5%
Construction 10.4%
Manufacturing 33.0%
Wholesale trade 1.5%
Retail trade 8.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 7.7%
Information 0.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 2.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 3.2%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 18.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.6%
Other services, except public administration 4.2%
Public administration 3.4%

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.