PlainZIP

White Plains, KY · standard

ZIP Code 42464

Hopkins County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,799
11/sq mi
$45,893
Median income
$104,700
Median home value
11.2%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

White Plains pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

10th pct
household income, US ZIPs
11th pct
home value, US ZIPs
11
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 42464 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 42464 covers 157.8 square miles in White Plains, Hopkins County, Kentucky (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,799 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 42464 reports a modest median household income of $45,893 (23% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $27,760. Poverty here runs at 19.8%, with unemployment measured at 6.5%. Median home value sits at $104,700 (34% below the state average), median rent at $529 a month, and owner-occupancy at 82.2%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.5, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 42464 in local context, 7 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hopkins County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 42464, White Plains, 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

1,799

Population

157.8

Area (sq mi)

11

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42464?

40.5

Median Age

42.7%

Male

57.3%

Female

0.1%

Foreign-Born

White 98.3%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 1.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

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?

$45,893

Median Household Income

-23% vs state

$27,760

Per Capita Income

19.8%

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 42464 ranks nationally

White Plains, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$45,893 10th percentile higher than 10% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

848

Total Housing Units

751

Occupied Units

97

Vacant Units

2.41

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.2%
Renter 17.8%

$104,700

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$529

Median Rent

1980

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 42464, employing approximately 79 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,037,000.

16

Businesses

79

Employees

$4.0M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Other services (except public administration) 4 25.0%

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 42464 vs 42344 →

ZIP 42464 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 42464 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 42464 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 42464 ranks #5 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
42344 Graham, KY 856 5.8 mi
42442 Nortonville, KY 3,504 7.2 mi
42440 Mortons Gap, KY 748 6.8 mi
42217 Crofton, KY 4,117 10.6 mi
42410 Earlington, KY 1,460 10.4 mi
42325 Bremen, KY 2,028 11.4 mi
42431 Madisonville, KY 26,916 11.9 mi

More ZIP Codes in Hopkins County

42431 standard
Madisonville, KY
Pop: 26,916
42408 standard
Dawson Springs, KY
Pop: 6,737
42442 standard
Nortonville, KY
Pop: 3,504
42413 standard
Hanson, KY
Pop: 3,118
42441 standard
Nebo, KY
Pop: 1,594
42410 standard
Earlington, KY
Pop: 1,460

Related Areas

Hopkins County White Plains, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42464 in? ▼
ZIP code 42464 (White Plains) is located in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Hopkins County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hopkins-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42464? ▼
ZIP code 42464 in White Plains, KY has a population of 1,799 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 42464? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 42464 is $45,893, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42464? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 42464 is $104,700, which is 62% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42464? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 42464 is White at 98.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 42464? ▼
ZIP code 42464 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 79 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42464? ▼
In ZIP code 42464, 54.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 42464? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 42464 is 26.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 42464? ▼
In ZIP code 42464, approximately 82.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42464? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42464 is 19.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.