ZIP Code 42721 Demographics & Data

Insights on Caneyville, KY (ZIP Code 42721)

Kentucky

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 42721

The 42721 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Caneyville in Kentucky in Grayson County in the United States. The current population estimate is 3,495. Approximately 11.5% of residents in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $19,244. The median household income is $38,220, while about 20% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 42721

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 42721 is 3,495.

Caneyville, KY

The 42721 ZIP Code is associated with Caneyville, KY in Grayson County.

Area Codes associated with 42721

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 42721 include 270.

Sunrise / Sunset in 42721

Sunrise: 6:31 am
Sunset: 6:46 pm
Sunrise in 42721 6:31 am
Sunrise in 42721 6:46 pm

Weather forecast for 42721

Forecast currently unavailable.

Current air quality in 42721

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 42721 Fair

Internet in 42721

In ZIP Code 42721, about 84.1% of households have a computer, while 71.9% have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 42721

In ZIP Code 42721, the gender split is approximately 52.5% female and an estimated 47.5% male.

Health Insurance in 42721

Approximately 7.6% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 42721 (Caneyville, KY) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 42721

The median household income in ZIP Code 42721 is $38,220, while the region's mean household income is $46,268. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $19,244. The per capita income in ZIP Code 42721 of $19,244 is approximately 31.71% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,178. An estimated 19.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately107.37% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 17.8% of the population in 42721 earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, while an estimated 17.0% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 0.0% of 42721 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 12.4%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 8.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 12.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 11.5%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 17.8%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 17.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 6.0%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 1.7%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 42721

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 42721, 95.9% is one race, while 4.1% are two or more races. Approximately 0.3% of 42721 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 42721 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (96.7%), followed by Black or African American (4.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 42721. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 42721

Industry Percent
White 96.7%
Black or African American 4.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 2.1%
Some other race 0.3%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 42721

Residents of ZIP Code 42721 are older than average. The median age of 44.7 years in ZIP Code 42721 is approximately 17.32% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.5% of the population in 42721 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.4% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 42721 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.1%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 9.0%
15 to 19 years 5.7%
20 to 24 years 6.0%
25 to 34 years 8.4%
35 to 44 years 13.4%
45 to 54 years 15.5%
55 to 59 years 10.2%
60 to 64 years 5.6%
65 to 74 years 11.2%
75 to 84 years 5.4%
85 years and over 1.5%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 42721

In ZIP Code 42721, 98.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 1.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Grayson County region.

Language Spoken in 42721

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.3%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 1.6%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.2%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 42721, an estimated 19.3% of homes were built between 1990 and 1999. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Grayson County region.

Age of Housing in 42721

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 18.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 19.3%
Built between 1980 and 1989 9.2%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.1%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 8.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 2.5%
Built in 1939 or earlier 12.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

In ZIP Code 42721, 76.4% of the population graduated high school, while 11.5% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 9.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 35.0% in this Grayson County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 42721

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 9.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 14.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 35.0%
Some college, no degree 21.6%
Associate's degree 8.3%
Bachelor's degree 8.4%
Graduate or professional degree 3.1%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 42721 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 42721 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.4% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 42721 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 42721

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.4%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721. 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 42721

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 42721 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 42721 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.01 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 21.6% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.98% 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 42721. This visualizes electricity rates in 42721 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 42721

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 42721 8.83¢/kWh 8.41¢/kWh 5.04¢/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 42721

Month ZIP Code 42721 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.54 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.23 3 6.31
Mar 4.79 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.41 5.13 7.3
May 5.61 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.92 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.88 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.94 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.68 5.15 7.02
Oct 5.27 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.36 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.48 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 42721. This visualizes solar power levels in 42721 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 42721 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 42721, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 42721 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Grayson County region was managing an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 42721. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 42721

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Debt collection 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 42721

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Managing an account 1
Written notification about debt 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 42721. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 42721

In 42721, 53.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.3 minutes. Approximately 22.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 42721 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.7% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 42721 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 42721. 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 42721

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.4%
Construction 19.7%
Manufacturing 16.3%
Wholesale trade 3.8%
Retail trade 11.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.3%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.7%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 2.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 22.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.7%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 4.0%

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.