Mc Henry, KY · standard
ZIP Code 42354
Ohio County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 252
- 112/sq mi High-density area
- $65,625
- Median income Near-median income area
- $102,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 1.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mc Henry pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 39th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 10th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 112
- people per sq mi
- 87%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 42354 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 42354 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mc Henry, Ohio County, Kentucky, home to just 252 residents across 2.2 square miles, a density of 112 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 42354 reports a modest median household income of $65,625 (10% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,906. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 6.7% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $102,100 (36% below the average Kentucky ZIP), and median rent is $625; owner occupancy is 87.4%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 1.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.9, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Ohio County, so 42354 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 42354, Mc Henry, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
252
Population
2.2
Area (sq mi)
112
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 42354?
46.9
Median Age
52.3%
Male
47.7%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$65,625
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$30,906
Per Capita Income
6.7%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 42354 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Mc Henry, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code
Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$65,625 Top 31% higher than 69% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kentucky ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
104housing units
104
Total Housing Units
103
Occupied Units
1
Vacant Units
2.75
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$102,100
Median Home Value
-36% vs state ZIP avg
$625
Median Rent
1989
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 42354, employing approximately 18 people with a combined annual payroll of $516,000.
4
Businesses
18
Employees
$516K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 42354 vs 42320 →
ZIP 42354 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 42320
Beaver Dam (42320)
8,205 residents
- 42347
Hartford (42347)
6,152 residents
- 42328 1,389
Centertown (42328)
1,389 residents
- 42369 331
Rockport (42369)
331 residents
- 42354 252
Mc Henry (42354)
252 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 42354 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 42354 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 42354
Mc Henry (42354)
$65,625 median income
- 42369
Rockport (42369)
$62,750 median income
- 42347
Hartford (42347)
$60,900 median income
- 42328
Centertown (42328)
$57,679 median income
- 42320
Beaver Dam (42320)
$54,730 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 42354 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 42354, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 42354 in?
ZIP code 42354 (Mc Henry) is located in Ohio County, Kentucky. Ohio County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ohio-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42354?
ZIP code 42354 in Mc Henry, KY has a population of 252 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42354?
The median household income in ZIP 42354 is $65,625, which is 14% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42354?
The median home value in ZIP 42354 is $102,100, which is 63% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42354?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42354 is White at 98.9%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 42354?
ZIP code 42354 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 18 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42354?
In ZIP code 42354, 56.8% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 1.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 42354?
In ZIP code 42354, approximately 87.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 12.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42354?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42354 is 6.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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