Olaton, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Olaton, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 492. 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 OLATON-KY · Olaton, KY 1 ZIPs · 492 pop · #23347/25278 · Ohio County

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

  • INC-LOW $43,750
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23347/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Fordsville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 91% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 492
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $89,100

Nearest income peer: Fordsville, KY (+ $8,929 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 Olaton

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Olaton 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, Olaton, 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.

8th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
492
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$43,750
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 ($43,750 average) · poverty 29.2%. The primary code (42361) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.4%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Olaton reads through its lone ZIP, 42361

492 ACS residents, one ZIP: 42361 is not the leading code inside Olaton, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Olaton

Citywide ZBP: 6 establishments, 36 employees , annual payroll $2,278k (~12 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42361 (6 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (3) .

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ZIP Codes in Olaton, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Ohio County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Olaton. See the Ohio County roll-up →

Olaton sits in the lower half of Ohio County on income: Beaver Dam, Hartford and Fordsville report more, and only Cromwell reports less. Reynolds Station marks the far end of that range at $76,208, 74% above Olaton.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42361 492 $43,750 6 5

Olaton 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 Olaton, .