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Gamaliel, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gamaliel, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,264. 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 GAMALIEL-KY · Gamaliel, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,264 pop · #22669/25278 · Monroe County

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

  • INC-MID $46,813
  • RANK-BOTTOM #22669/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Tompkinsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 82% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,264
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $91,900

Nearest income peer: Tompkinsville, KY (+ $1,684 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 Gamaliel

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Gamaliel 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, Gamaliel, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

10th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,264
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$46,813
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.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($46,813 average) · poverty 24.2%. The primary code (42140) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (81.7%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Gamaliel as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Clermont is the closest lower-income city and Mount Vernon the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Gamaliel.

Population concentration

Gamaliel's single ZIP 42140 carries the town

Gamaliel is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 42140 is the entire residential footprint (1,264 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Gamaliel's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 205 employees , annual payroll $4,713k (~16 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42140 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (6) · also Manufacturing .

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ZIP Codes in Gamaliel, KY

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

Every one of the 5 cities sharing Monroe County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Gamaliel, Tompkinsville, Summer Shade and Fountain Run among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Hestand marks the far end of that range at $108,056, 131% above Gamaliel.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42140 1,264 $46,813 20 12
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Gamaliel 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 Gamaliel, .