Crofton, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Crofton, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,117. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet CROFTON-KY · Crofton, KY 1 ZIPs · 4,117 pop · #15276/25278 · Christian County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $65,357
  • RANK-LOWER #15276/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Herndon
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 85% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 4,117
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $162,000

Nearest income peer: Herndon, KY (+ $3,462 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Crofton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Crofton on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Crofton, KY sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

40th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
4,117
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$65,357
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $65,357 and poverty 11.3% concentrate in 42217.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (84.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Crofton as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Morganfield is the closest lower-income city and Clearfield the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Crofton.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 42217, is all of Crofton

There is no split to weigh here: 42217 holds every one of Crofton's 4,117 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Crofton

Citywide ZBP: 47 establishments, 296 employees , annual payroll $11,578k (~11 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42217 (47 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Construction · Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Crofton, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Christian County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Crofton. See the Christian County roll-up →

Crofton lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Christian County: Pembroke, Cerulean and Herndon earn more and Hopkinsville, Fort Campbell and Oak Grove earn less. Gracey marks the far end of that range at $90,265, 38% above Crofton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42217 4,117 $65,357 47 10

Crofton roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Crofton, .