Rumsey, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Rumsey, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 476. 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 RUMSEY-KY · Rumsey, KY 1 ZIPs · 476 pop · #1556/25278 · McLean County

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

  • INC-TOP $130,250
  • RANK-TOP #1556/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Island
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 73% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 476
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $163,900

Nearest income peer: Island, KY ( $26,375 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 Rumsey

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Rumsey 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, Rumsey, KY sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
476
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$130,250
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 $130,250 and home value $163,900 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 26.6%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Rumsey as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 42371, is all of Rumsey

There is no split to weigh here: 42371 holds every one of Rumsey's 476 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 Rumsey

Citywide ZBP: 4 establishments, 21 employees , annual payroll $908k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42371 (4 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Rumsey, KY

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

No other city sharing McLean County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Rumsey. Calhoun, Livermore and Sacramento sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Sacramento marks the far end of that range at $48,090, 63% below Rumsey.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
42371 476 $130,250 4 5

Rumsey 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 Rumsey, .