PlainZIP

Dexter, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dexter, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,167. 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 DEXTER-KY · Dexter, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,167 pop · #4802/25278 · Calloway County

INC-HIGH · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $97,904
  • RANK-TOP #4802/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Almo
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 96% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,167
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $119,500

Nearest income peer: Almo, KY ( $33,066 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 Dexter

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dexter, KY sits among US cities with an upper-quartile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 19%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,167
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$97,904
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $97,904 and home value $119,500 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 5.4%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (96.1%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 42036, is all of Dexter

There is no split to weigh here: 42036 holds every one of Dexter's 1,167 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 Dexter

Citywide ZBP: 12 establishments, 25 employees , annual payroll $1,093k (~10 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42036 (12 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) · also Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Dexter, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Calloway County, which covers 6 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dexter. See the Calloway County roll-up →

No other city sharing Calloway County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Dexter. Murray, Almo and Hazel sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. New Concord marks the far end of that range at $36,250, 63% below Dexter.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42036 1,167 $97,904 12 17
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Dexter 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 Dexter, .