The 42171 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Smiths Grove in Kentucky in Warren County in the United States. The current population estimate is 7,586. Approximately 18.1% of residents in this Kentucky region have a bachelor's degree or higher, and the per capita income is an estimated $24,008. The median age in the 42171 ZIP Code is 38.4 years, with 17.7% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is $52,865, while about 15% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 42171 is $52,865, while the region's mean household income is $65,213. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $24,008. The per capita income in ZIP Code 42171 of $24,008 is approximately 14.8% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,178. An estimated 14.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately55.79% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 21.4% of the population in 42171 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.9% of 42171 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 6.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 10.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 21.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 1.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 3.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 42171, 97.4% is one race, while 2.6% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 42171 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 42171 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.2%), followed by Black or African American (5.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 97.2% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 42171 are older than average. The median age of 38.4 years in ZIP Code 42171 is approximately 0.79% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 75.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.4% of the population in 42171 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.1% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.3% of 42171 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.9% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.3% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 3.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 0.3% |
In ZIP Code 42171, 99.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Warren County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.1% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.1% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 42171, an estimated 20.2% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 20.0% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Warren County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.2% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 20.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 10.1% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 9.2% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.8% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 11.6% |
In ZIP Code 42171, 85.1% of the population graduated high school, while 18.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 6.3% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.4% in this Warren County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 6.3% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 8.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.4% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 11.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6.4% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 42171 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.98 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 20.87% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 24.43% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 42171 | 9.94¢/kWh | 9.94¢/kWh | 6.31¢/kWh |
| Kentucky | 13.42¢/kWh | 12.5¢/kWh | 7.64¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.65¢/kWh | 14.37¢/kWh | 8.95¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 42171 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.77 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.34 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.68 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.54 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.48 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.9 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.86 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.84 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.67 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.11 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.25 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.38 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 42171, 64.5% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.3 minutes. Approximately 23.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 42171 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.9% of 42171 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.5% |
| Construction | 8.7% |
| Manufacturing | 15.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.9% |
| Retail trade | 9.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 5.1% |
| Information | 0.9% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 2.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 9.5% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.8% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 12.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 1.4% |
| Public administration | 4.5% |