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ZIP Code 42788: White Mills, KY
ZIP code 42788 uses the postal name White Mills, Kentucky and lies entirely in Hardin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 190 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- White Mills · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hardin County
- Metro area
- Elizabethtown, KY
- House district
- KY-2 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 7.6 sq mi · 25 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 42788?
42788 centers on 37.530°, -86.028° and covers 7.6 square miles of land plus 0.3 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 42776, 42740, 42732, 42712.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 42788, 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 42788 compare with the rest of Hardin County?
| Measure | 42788 | In Hardin County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 192 | 16th of 16 | 691st of 780 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
42788's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (192). 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 42788?
The 2020 Census counted 301 people in 42788; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 192. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.9% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 192±103 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 301−2.9% since 2010 (310)
- Households
- 75
- Median age
- 47.8
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 42788?
Of the 192 people the ACS estimates in 42788, 15.1% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (92.7%).
- Under 1815.1%
- 18 to 6464.1%
- 65 and older20.8%
- White, not Hispanic92.7%
- Other or two or more7.3%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 are homes worth in 42788?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 100.0%
- Housing units
- 75
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 42788?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023 (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 42788?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42776 | Sonora | 2,082 | $59k | 5.6 mi |
| 42740 | Glendale | 1,873 | $88k | 5.8 mi |
| 42732 | Eastview | 1,541 | $73k | 7.1 mi |
| 42712 | Big Clifty | 1,714 | $46k | 7.4 mi |
| 42784 | Upton | 3,089 | $69k | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 42726 | Clarkson | 4,758 | $60k | 10.2 mi (near) |
| 42724 | Cecilia | 5,345 | $74k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 42713 | Bonnieville | 1,781 | $60k | 13.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.