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ZIP Code 42753: Knifley, KY
ZIP code 42753 uses the postal name Knifley, Kentucky and lies entirely in Adair County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $54,565 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Knifley · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Adair County
- House district
- KY-1 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 25.4 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 42753?
42753 centers on 37.235°, -85.159° and covers 25.4 square miles of land plus 1.2 of water. It borders 2 ZIP codes: 42733, 42728.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 42753, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 42753 compare with the rest of Adair County?
| Measure | 42753 | In Adair County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 657 | 8th of 11 | 536th of 780 |
| Median household income | $55k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $115k | not ranked | not ranked |
42753's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (657). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 30% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 42753?
The 2020 Census counted 633 people in 42753; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 657. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 657±220 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 633
- Households
- 276
- Median age
- 49.1
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 42753?
Of the 657 people the ACS estimates in 42753, 12.0% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1812.0%
- 18 to 6469.7%
- 65 and older18.3%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 42753 earn?
Median household income is $54,565 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $54,565±$15,949
- Income per person
- $27,035
- Below the poverty line
- 14.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $42,496230 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 42753?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $115,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 91.7%
- Housing units
- 339
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 42753?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 42753?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42733 | Elk Horn | 1,610 | $81k | 7.6 mi |
| 42728 | Columbia | 16,412 | $52k | 10.9 mi |
| 42528 | Dunnville | 2,126 | $50k | 8.3 mi (near) |
| 42758 | Mannsville | 0 | – | 9.9 mi (near) |
| 42539 | Liberty | 9,249 | $41k | 12.5 mi (near) |
| 42642 | Russell Springs | 13,459 | $53k | 14.0 mi (near) |
| 42565 | Windsor | 758 | $71k | 15.3 mi (near) |
| 42718 | Campbellsville | 26,768 | $57k | 16.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.