42259

  1. Legal Resources for the 42259 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 42259 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 42259 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 42259 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 42259 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 42259 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42259 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 42259 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,223
  • Land Area (2000): 151.396 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.029 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 935
Population - Urban/Rural for the 42259 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 124 10.54%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,053 89.46%



Employment Information for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 42259 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 487 48.85%
15-35 hours 103 10.33%
1-14 hours 22 2.21%
No regular hours 385 38.62%

Time Left For Work for the 42259 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 8.14%
5 AM-5:29 AM 70 16.28%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 30 6.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 72 16.74%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 26 6.05%
7 AM-7:29 AM 38 8.84%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 44 10.23%
8 AM-8:29 AM 23 5.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 6 1.40%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 0 0.00%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 2.09%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 1.63%
Noon-3:59 PM 11 2.56%
4 PM-11:59 PM 59 13.72%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 42259 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 19 4.42%
5-9 7 1.63%
10-14 21 4.88%
15-19 36 8.37%
20-24 60 13.95%
25-29 0 0.00%
30-34 49 11.40%
35-39 17 3.95%
40-44 7 1.63%
45-59 122 28.37%
60-89 44 10.23%
At least 90 48 11.16%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 42259 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 143 33.26%
30-44 0 0.00% 73 16.98%
45-59 0 0.00% 122 28.37%
At least 60 0 0.00% 92 21.40%

Type Of Commute for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 67 13.62%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 339 68.90%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 11 2.24%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 13 2.64%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 62 12.60%



Family Information for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 132
People at same address in 1995: 707
Household Income in 1999 for the 42259 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 133 26.34%
$10,000-$14,999 28 5.54%
$15,000-$19,999 67 13.27%
$20,000-$24,999 30 5.94%
$25,000-$29,999 62 12.28%
$30,000-$34,999 42 8.32%
$35,000-$39,999 35 6.93%
$40,000-$44,999 17 3.37%
$45,000-$49,999 12 2.38%
$50,000-$59,999 32 6.34%
$60,000-$74,999 27 5.35%
$75,000-$99,999 20 3.96%
$100,000-$124,999 0 0.00%
$125,000-$149,999 0 0.00%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 0 0.00%

Household Type for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 93 19.87%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 183 39.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 16 3.42%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 77 16.45%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 66 14.10%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 26 5.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 3 0.64%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 2 0.43%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 305 23.94%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 128 10.05%
Public Assistance 30 2.35%
Retirement 85 6.67%
Self Employment 80 6.28%
Social Security 187 14.68%
Supplemental Security 69 5.42%
Wage / Salary 298 23.39%
Other 92 7.22%

Family Type for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 199 69.82%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 86 30.18%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 78 13.31%
Color 1 Box Married 305 52.05%
Color 2 Box Never Married 169 28.84%
Color 3 Box Widowed 34 5.80%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 53 11.73%
Color 1 Box Married 286 63.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 55 12.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 58 12.83%



Education Information for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 42259 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 200 20.86%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 268 27.95%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 375 39.10%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 57 5.94%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 29 3.02%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 14 1.46%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 16 1.67%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 42259 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Kindergarten 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Grades 1-4 36 2.94% 0 0.00% 36 2.94%
Grades 5-8 65 5.31% 0 0.00% 65 5.31%
Grades 9-12 155 12.67% 0 0.00% 155 12.67%
Undergrad college 22 1.80% 0 0.00% 22 1.80%
Graduate or professional school 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Total 278 22.73% 0 0.00% 278 22.73%



Public Benefits Information for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 42259 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 916 77.82%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 261 22.18%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 42259 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 105 8.59%
10-19 Years 227 18.56%
20-29 Years 139 11.37%
30-39 Years 147 12.02%
40-49 Years 162 13.25%
50-59 Years 178 14.55%
60-69 Years 150 12.26%
70-79 Years 88 7.20%
80-89 Years 24 1.96%
90+ Years 3 0.25%

Population - Male/Female for the 42259 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 635 51.92%
Color 1 Box Female 588 48.08%

Population By Ethnicity for the 42259 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,156 94.52%
Color 1 Box African-American 48 3.92%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 13 1.06%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 3 0.25%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 2 0.16%
Color 2 Box Asian 1 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 42259 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 378 59.53%
2. English 72 11.34%
3. German 70 11.02%
4. Irish 26 4.09%
5. Italian 20 3.15%
6. Scottish 20 3.15%
7. French Non-Basque 15 2.36%
8. Polish 14 2.20%
9. Russian 10 1.57%
10. French Canadian 5 0.79%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 42259 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,140 99.39%
2. French 7 0.61%

Citizen Type for the 42259 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,168 99.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 9 0.76%



Cities for the 42259 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Mammoth Cave