42025 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 42025 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateKentucky
CityBenton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location36.85638, -88.3345
Population19478
Size516.393 square miles
Median Family Income$80116.00
Median Home Value$135700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 42025 zip code. The total population is 19478, of which, 9599 are male and 9879 are female. With a total area of 516.393 square miles, the population density is 37.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 46.9 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201119471
201219990
201319744
201419173
201519544
201619663
201719679
201819582
201919468
202019685
202119478

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 8544.4%
Age 5-910635.5%
Age 10-1411796.1%
Age 15-1911726%
Age 20-248524.4
Age 25-2910855.6%
Age 30-348104.2%
Age 35-3912036.2%
Age 40-441059 5.4%
Age 45-4913436.9%
Age 50-5411926.1%
Age 55-5916648.5%
Age 60-6416518.5%
Age 65-6913837.1%
Age 70-7411826.1%
Age 75-798064.1%
Age 80-844782.5%
Age 85 and over5022.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 56.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.2 %
  • Never Married: 20.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 42025 zip code is $80116. This is -4.21% less than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35437. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00203
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0013
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00291
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00399
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00471
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001138
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00970
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001223
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00482
$200,000.00 +233

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154820
201256644
201352492
201456690
201556476
201658386
201764189
201868971
201975287
202077981
202180116

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4979
Self Employment750
Social Security3378
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1676
Retirement2517
Other1155

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 18248
  • Families Uninsured: 832
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2517
  • No retirement income: 5610

Education

In the 42025 zip code, 91.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 42025 zip, there are an estimated 8563 people in the labor force, of which, 8219 are employed, and 344 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23 minutes. Of the total people that work, 214 worked from home and 7976 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2499
Services1100
Sales and Office2024
Construction and Maintenance:1039
Transportation and Material Moving1557





Housing

The median home value for the 42025 zip code is 135700. There is an estimated  8127 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $717 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $678. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000591
$50,000 – $99,0001733
$100,000 – $149,9991484
$150,000 – $199,9991158
$200,000 – $299,9991041
$300,000 – $499,999742
$500,000 – $999,999125
$1,000,000+27

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019494
2000 – 20091101
1980 – 19992885
1960 – 19791915
1940 – 19591447
1939 or earlier285

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500220
$500 – $999719
$1,000 – $1,49964
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 64

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3001068
300-4991485
500-7992137
800-999808
1000-14991446
1500-1999545
2000-2499265
2500-299988
3000+126

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1830
20%-24.9%601
25%-29.9%335
30%-34.9%156
35+%479



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None536
12019
23161
3+2411
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 45.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 13.2 %
  • Electricity: 39.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.