Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($33,566) for 42259 is less than 42765 ($59,688), 42127 ($42,893), 42160 ($49,364), 42171 ($70,191), 42207 ($45,463), 42210 ($48,333), 42285 ($53,500), 42729 ($54,706), 42749 ($45,500), and Edmonson County ($54,937).
| 42259 | $33,566 |
| Edmonson County | $54,937 |
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The average household income ($52,876) for 42259 is less than 42765 ($79,872), 42127 ($57,431), 42160 ($60,131), 42171 ($82,445), 42207 ($56,507), 42210 ($68,627), 42285 ($55,455), 42729 ($75,638), 42749 ($62,063), and Edmonson County ($70,968).
| 42259 | $52,876 |
| Edmonson County | $70,968 |
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The per-capita income for 42259 is $27,538. The per capita income ($27,538) for 42259 is less than the per capita income for 42171 ($32,853), 42210 ($27,793), 42765 ($29,910), and Edmonson County ($29,834). But it's more than 42127 ($25,056), 42160 ($18,983), 42207 ($25,751), 42285 ($23,437), 42729 ($24,874), and 42749 ($27,153).
| 42259 | $27,538 |
| Edmonson County | $29,834 |
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1.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (1.8%) for 42259 is less than the percent high income households for 42210 (2.1%), 42127 (2.7%), 42171 (3.6%), 42765 (4.9%), 42729 (5.8%), 42749 (2.0%), and Edmonson County (2.0%). But it's more than 42160 (0.0%), 42207 (0.0%), and 42285 (0.0%).
| 42259 | 1.8% |
| Edmonson County | 2.0% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42259 | $-1 | $100,179 | $63,000 | $26,017 |
| Edmonson County | $107,800 | $73,211 | $59,828 | $36,108 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 42259 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 42259 | +/-$10,861 | +/-$10,652 | +/-$5,126 | +/-1.8% | +/-$-1 | +/-$44,350 | +/-$23,203 | +/-$1,819 |
| Edmonson County | +/-$4,974 | +/-$8,497 | +/-$3,740 | +/-1.2% | +/-$66,038 | +/-$19,121 | +/-$5,786 | +/-$7,561 |