42027 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,935
Zip code population in 2010: 2,291
Zip code population in 2000: 2,627

Houses and condos: 1,036
Renter-occupied apartments: 131
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 42027: 82.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 45.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 43 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,759 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $704 (0.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 42027:

• High school or higher: 94.8%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
• Unemployed: 1.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 42027:

• Never married: 22.6%
• Now married: 53.5%
• Separated: 4.1%
• Widowed: 7.6%
• Divorced: 12.2%

• 
• • 1,86296.3%White
  • 271.4%Asian
  • 231.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 221.1%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $66,835 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$66,835
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $55,897 (reported on 76.8% of returns)

Here:	$55,897
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1077.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3503.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5928.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9081.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15652.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $771 (reported on 35.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$771
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $25k, 24.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 32.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 102.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,108 (reported on 12.6% of returns)

Here:	$4,108
State:	$7,388

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.9% for AGIs below $25k, 70.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 377.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,208 (reported on 13.7% of returns)

Here:	+$12,208
State:	+$19,475

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 49.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1650.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,829 (reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	+$8,829
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 199.1% for AGIs below $25k, 137.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 704.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,760 (reported on 10.5% of returns)

42027:	$18,760
Kentucky:	$18,941

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 80.9% for AGIs below $25k, 192.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 490.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1013.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,220 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$35,220
State:	$32,473

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 259.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1293.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $16,600 (reported on 4.2% of returns)

Here:	$16,600
State:	$13,472

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 737.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $8,000 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

42027:	$8,000
State:	$7,830

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.2% for AGIs below $25k, 336.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,369 (reported on 16.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,369
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 117.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%

Here:	95%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 93.9% for AGIs below $25k, 95.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,301 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$50,301
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $44,970 (reported on 78.7% of returns)

Here:	$44,970
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.5% for AGIs below $25k, 74.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 68.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $731 (reported on 34.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$731
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,273 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,273
State:	$6,239

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,400 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,400
State:	+$11,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,768 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$7,768
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.3% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,533 (reported on 9.6% of returns)

42027:	$14,533
Kentucky:	$14,296

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,518 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.8% of returns)

Here:	$18,518
State:	$21,160

Here:	21.3% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,833 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,833
State:	$4,303

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,678 (reported on 28.7% of returns)

42027:	$6,678
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,372 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$2,372
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 64.9%

Here:	65%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 59.5% for AGIs below $25k, 63.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 42027, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,440 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,440
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $37,783 (reported on 82.1% of returns)

Here:	$37,783
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 112.8% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $635 (reported on 47.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$635
Kentucky:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $898 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$898
State:	$3,453

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,025 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	+$5,025
State:	+$9,663

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,925 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,925
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $10k, 8.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,350 (reported on 2.0% of returns)

42027:	$3,350
Kentucky:	$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $15,585 (21% of AGI, reported on 30.8% of returns)

Here:	$15,585
State:	$17,474

Here:	20.9% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.2% for AGIs below $10k, 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,962 (5% of AGI, reported on 27.0% of returns)

Here:	$3,962
State:	$3,494

Here:	5.1% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,245 (reported on 76.8% of returns)

42027:	$5,245
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,560 (reported on 15.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,560
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 66.1%

Here:	66%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 56.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 42051, 42003, 42082, 42069, 42001, 42061.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 60
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 739

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (11 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 313 (173 now married, 141 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 42027 with a mortgage: 304 (89 second mortgage, 89 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 59

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,350
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $498

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 42027 household income distribution in 2022

• 82Less than $10,000
• 39$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 43$25,000 to $29,999
• 65$30,000 to $34,999
• 30$35,000 to $39,999
• 22$40,000 to $44,999
• 51$45,000 to $49,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 130$60,000 to $74,999
• 160$75,000 to $99,999
• 54$100,000 to $124,999
• 27$125,000 to $149,999
• 61$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 42027

• 16$10,000 to $14,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 34$50,000 to $59,999
• 47$80,000 to $89,999
• 30$90,000 to $99,999
• 65$100,000 to $124,999
• 120$150,000 to $174,999
• 31$175,000 to $199,999
• 52$200,000 to $249,999
• 95$250,000 to $299,999
• 38$300,000 to $399,999
• 72$400,000 to $499,999
• 14$500,000 to $749,999
• 21$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 42027

• 13$450 to $499
• 12$500 to $549
• 14$550 to $599
• 44$600 to $649
• 41No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $971.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $179,588
• Two or more races householders: $181,935

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,988 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,790 - $303,726

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $261,350

Here:	$261,350
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $81,668

Here:	$81,668
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 707
• Mobile homes: 322

Unemployment: 1.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 42027

• 84.3%621Drove a car alone
• 5.4%40Walked
• 8.6%63Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 42027

• 41Less than 5 minutes
• 95 to 9 minutes
• 2810 to 14 minutes
• 22115 to 19 minutes
• 16220 to 24 minutes
• 3625 to 29 minutes
• 9930 to 34 minutes
• 1435 to 39 minutes
• 3145 to 59 minutes
• 2260 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 45.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,935

• Male householders: 454 (49 living alone), Female householders: 342 (120 living alone)

• 411 spouses (411 opposite-sex spouses), 66 unmarried partners, (66 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 306 children (266 natural, 0 adopted, 39 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 88 parents, 0 foster children, 99 other relatives, 112 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 22 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 381 2-persons, 108 3-persons, 55 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 169 1-person, 63 2-persons

163 married couples with children.
134 single-parent households (75 men, 59 women).

97.9% of residents of 42027 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% very well, 44% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BORNTRAGER, JOSEPH HOG FARM (1393 ST RT 2192 in BOAZ, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: HOGS
  

• FREEMONT BAPTIST MISSION (8425 OLD MAYFIELD ROAD in BOAZ, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.4%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.4%

Population in 1990: 1,609. Population change in the 1990s: +1,018 (+63.3%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,360
• Midwest: 368
• South: 159

68% of the 42027 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 41% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

93% of the 42027 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• ELITE K-9, CORP (7660 OLD US HWY 45 in BOAZ, KY; small business) : $39,725 in 4 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $18,657 with Army for Individual Equipment. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2005-10-28.
  $13,636 with Army for Training Aids. Signed on 2004-08-02. Completion date: 2004-09-02.
  $6,402 with Air Force for Clothing, Special Purpose. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
  $1,030 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for Chemical Weapons and Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (5-9 employees: 3 establishments)
• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Educational Services: Other Technical and Trade Schools (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4: 2)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of fires - 20 took place in 2012, and the least - 3 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (49.1%), and Structure Fires (36.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 42027
• 8449.1%Outside Fires
• 6236.3%Structure Fires
• 2011.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 52.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 42027, Kentucky

Most common first names in zip code 42027 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	18	78.1 years
Mary	18	81.6 years
William	18	74.6 years
Robert	11	71.4 years
John	9	74.2 years
Charles	7	77.0 years
Joseph	7	67.7 years
Joe	7	72.0 years
Dorothy	6	80.2 years
George	6	70.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 42027 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	10	82.2 years
Jones	9	81.9 years
Thompson	8	71.1 years
Spees	8	79.5 years
Whitis	7	71.0 years
Shaffer	7	81.4 years
Wilson	7	68.8 years
Mcneil	6	83.2 years
Tucker	6	57.7 years
Mcneill	6	84.2 years