Millwood, KY · standard
ZIP Code 42762
Grayson County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 422
- 17/sq mi
- $113,000
- Median home value
- 26.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Millwood pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 14th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 17
- people per sq mi
- 71%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 42762 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 42762 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Millwood, Grayson County, Kentucky, home to just 422 residents across 24.3 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 42762, but per-capita income is $16,566. 57.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 66.9%. Housing costs here run $113,000 for a typical home value (29% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 70.8% of homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 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 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 42762, Millwood, 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
422
Population
24.3
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 42762?
37.0
Median Age
28.4%
Male
71.6%
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?
$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?
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
$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 42762 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 42754
Leitchfield (42754)
15,349 residents
- 42721 3,982
Caneyville (42721)
3,982 residents
- 42207 1,207
Bee Spring (42207)
1,207 residents
- 42762 422
Millwood (42762)
422 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 42762 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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