White Mills, KY · standard
ZIP Code 42788
Hardin County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 310
- 14/sq mi
- 12.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
ZIP code 42788 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in White Mills, Hardin County, Kentucky, home to just 310 residents across 21.5 square miles, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 42788, but per-capita income is $35,774. The poverty rate stands at 39.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. Median home value sits at -, median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 100.0%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.8, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 7 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Hardin County, letting you compare 42788 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 42788, White Mills, 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
310
Population
21.5
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 42788?
47.8
Median Age
54.2%
Male
45.8%
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?
$35,774
Per Capita Income
39.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
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?
75
Total Housing Units
75
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 42788, employing approximately 13 people with a combined annual payroll of $532,000.
3
Businesses
13
Employees
$532K
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
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ZIP 42788 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 42724
Cecilia (42724)
4,714 residents
- 42726
Clarkson (42726)
4,667 residents
- 42776
Sonora (42776)
2,736 residents
- 42784
Upton (42784)
2,685 residents
- 42732
Eastview (42732)
2,120 residents
- 42740
Glendale (42740)
1,973 residents
- 42712 1,855
Big Clifty (42712)
1,855 residents
- 42788 310
White Mills (42788)
310 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 42788 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
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