ZIP Code 42762

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Millwood · Grayson County · Kentucky

Population
422

17/sq mi

Median home value
$113,000

▼ 59% vs US

higher than 14% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
26.9%

Median age 37

Land area
24.3 sq mi

Chicago

ZIP code 42762 in Millwood, Kentucky has a population of 422. Median home value is $113,000, 59% below the US average. 26.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 42762 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 24.3 square miles in Millwood, Grayson County, Kentucky. The area is home to 422 residents, producing a population density of 17 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 42762 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 42762 sits at , while per-capita income is $16,566. The poverty rate stands at 57.2% and the unemployment rate at 66.9%. On housing, the median home value is $113,000 (29% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 70.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 42762 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Grayson County, so you can benchmark 42762 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 42762, Millwood, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

422

Population

24.3

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 42762?

37.0

Median Age

28.4%

Male

71.6%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 87.8%
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 12.2%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$16,566

Per Capita Income

57.2%

Poverty Rate

66.9%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 88.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 26.9%

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

What does housing look like?

72

Total Housing Units

72

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

3.18

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 70.8%
Renter 29.2%

$113,000

Median Home Value

-29% vs state

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 42762, employing approximately 95 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,028,000.

5

Businesses

95

Employees

$6.0M

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 42762 vs 42754 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
42754 Leitchfield, KY 15,349 4.7 mi
42721 Caneyville, KY 3,982 5.9 mi
42207 Bee Spring, KY 1,207 12.2 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 42762 in?
ZIP code 42762 (Millwood) is located in Grayson County, Kentucky. Grayson County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/grayson-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 42762?
ZIP code 42762 in Millwood, KY has a population of 422 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the average home value in ZIP 42762?
The median home value in ZIP 42762 is $113,000, which is 59% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 42762?
The largest racial group in ZIP 42762 is White at 87.8%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 42762?
ZIP code 42762 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 95 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 42762?
In ZIP code 42762, 88.5% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 26.9% 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 42762?
In ZIP code 42762, approximately 70.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 29.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42762?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 42762 is 57.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Millwood, KY

Verify and explore additional data for this area using these official government sources.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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