ZIP Code 42261

Located in Morgantown, KY (Butler County)

ZIP Code 42261 (Morgantown, KY): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 9,641 residents (13 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $112,236
  • Average Household Income: $52,953

ZIP code 42261 primarily serves Morgantown, KY in Butler County. An estimated 9,641 people live within this area, with about 13 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 42261, the average price is around $112,236. That makes local housing 35% lower than the Kentucky average of $172,980, and 64% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 42261 earns about $52,953 a year. This income is 11% lower than the average family in Kentucky ($59,426), and 33% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 9,641
Median Household Income $52,953
Median Home Value $112,236
Median Age 40.2 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$28,162
Labor Force Participation52.4%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
Average Commute Time26.3 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate69.0%
Median Rent$648
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)21.8%
Total Housing Units3,577

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityMorgantown
CountyButler
County FIPS21031
Metro Area (CBSA)Bowling Green, KY
Combined Area (CSA)Bowling Green-Glasgow-Franklin, KY
Population Density12.9/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)37.2241, -86.6702
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.16
Dual Income Families43.2%

Marital Status

Married49.4%
Never Married24.8%
Divorced17.2%
Widowed8.6%

Gender

Male51.7%
Female48.3%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)10.1%
Poverty Rate20.0%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.3%
Disabled Population20.0%
Limited English Proficiency2.0%

All ZIP Codes in Morgantown

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
42261 Current 9,641 $52,953 $112,236

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