42001

  1. Legal Resources for the 42001 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 42001 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 42001 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 42001 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 42001 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 42001 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42001 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 42001 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 28,128
  • Land Area (2000): 194.562 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.441 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 13,401
Population - Urban/Rural for the 42001 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 22,366 79.25%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 100 0.35%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,756 20.40%



Employment Information for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 42001 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 11,941 53.34%
15-35 hours 2,318 10.35%
1-14 hours 597 2.67%
No regular hours 7,532 33.64%

Time Left For Work for the 42001 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 256 2.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 258 2.07%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 429 3.44%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,013 8.11%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,707 13.67%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,974 15.81%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,082 16.67%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,236 9.90%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 631 5.05%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 632 5.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 257 2.06%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 150 1.20%
Noon-3:59 PM 758 6.07%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,106 8.86%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 42001 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 593 4.75%
5-9 2,273 18.20%
10-14 3,343 26.77%
15-19 2,573 20.60%
20-24 1,504 12.04%
25-29 435 3.48%
30-34 948 7.59%
35-39 111 0.89%
40-44 141 1.13%
45-59 257 2.06%
60-89 146 1.17%
At least 90 165 1.32%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 42001 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 121 0.97% 10,600 84.87%
30-44 5 0.04% 1,195 9.57%
45-59 0 0.00% 257 2.06%
At least 60 0 0.00% 311 2.49%

Type Of Commute for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 16 0.12%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,143 8.87%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 10,962 85.11%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 94 0.73%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 126 0.98%
Color 6 Box Walked 141 1.09%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 391 3.04%



Family Information for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,034
People at same address in 1995: 14,854
Household Income in 1999 for the 42001 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,532 12.54%
$10,000-$14,999 1,048 8.58%
$15,000-$19,999 811 6.64%
$20,000-$24,999 761 6.23%
$25,000-$29,999 810 6.63%
$30,000-$34,999 790 6.47%
$35,000-$39,999 671 5.49%
$40,000-$44,999 608 4.98%
$45,000-$49,999 511 4.18%
$50,000-$59,999 920 7.53%
$60,000-$74,999 1,439 11.78%
$75,000-$99,999 1,070 8.76%
$100,000-$124,999 483 3.95%
$125,000-$149,999 213 1.74%
$150,000-$199,999 295 2.41%
$200,000 or more 255 2.09%

Household Type for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 3,850 31.54%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,903 31.98%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 440 3.60%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,826 14.96%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 45 0.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,440 11.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 498 4.08%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 1 0.01%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 134 1.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 53 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 8,957 27.03%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,735 14.29%
Public Assistance 446 1.35%
Retirement 2,648 7.99%
Self Employment 1,534 4.63%
Social Security 3,952 11.93%
Supplemental Security 718 2.17%
Wage / Salary 8,618 26.01%
Other 1,526 4.61%

Family Type for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,665 60.04%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,439 39.96%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,211 11.63%
Color 1 Box Married 6,429 61.72%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,460 23.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 316 3.03%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,569 12.67%
Color 1 Box Married 6,802 54.95%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,265 18.30%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,743 14.08%



Education Information for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 42001 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 866 4.01%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 2,289 10.59%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 6,360 29.43%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,278 24.42%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,730 8.01%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,094 14.32%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,994 9.23%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 42001 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 254 0.90% 293 1.04% 547 1.94%
Kindergarten 367 1.30% 73 0.26% 440 1.56%
Grades 1-4 1,356 4.82% 215 0.76% 1,571 5.59%
Grades 5-8 1,257 4.47% 197 0.70% 1,454 5.17%
Grades 9-12 1,541 5.48% 101 0.36% 1,642 5.84%
Undergrad college 953 3.39% 133 0.47% 1,086 3.86%
Graduate or professional school 145 0.52% 38 0.14% 183 0.65%
Total 5,873 20.88% 1,050 3.73% 6,923 24.61%



Public Benefits Information for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 42001 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 23,718 85.45%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,037 14.55%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 42001 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 3,541 12.59%
10-19 Years 3,646 12.96%
20-29 Years 3,014 10.72%
30-39 Years 3,720 13.23%
40-49 Years 4,527 16.09%
50-59 Years 3,619 12.87%
60-69 Years 2,325 8.27%
70-79 Years 2,334 8.30%
80-89 Years 1,165 4.14%
90+ Years 237 0.84%

Population - Male/Female for the 42001 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 13,218 46.99%
Color 1 Box Female 14,910 53.01%

Population By Ethnicity for the 42001 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 23,307 82.86%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,954 14.06%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 326 1.16%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 291 1.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 183 0.65%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 43 0.15%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 14 0.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 42001 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 4,048 20.40%
2. United States Or American 4,032 20.32%
3. English 3,651 18.40%
4. Irish 3,204 16.15%
5. Scotch Irish 961 4.84%
6. French Non-Basque 702 3.54%
7. Scottish 656 3.31%
8. Italian 493 2.48%
9. Dutch 333 1.68%
10. Polish 235 1.18%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 42001 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 25,886 97.43%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 464 1.75%
3. French 91 0.34%
4. German 72 0.27%
5. Italian 13 0.05%
6. Persian 11 0.04%
7. Vietnamese 11 0.04%
8. Other Native North American 11 0.04%
9. African 9 0.03%

Citizen Type for the 42001 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,968 99.10%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 112 0.40%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 142 0.50%



Cities for the 42001 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Paducah