Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($51,975) for 42262 is less than the median household income for 42223 ($61,598), 37040 ($67,745), 37042 ($70,393), 42286 ($65,938), 42236 ($68,819), 42266 ($71,250), and Christian County ($55,494). But it's more than 42240 ($51,534), Hopkinsville city ($49,139), and Oak Grove city ($49,354).
| 42262 | $51,975 |
| Hopkinsville city | $49,139 |
| Oak Grove city | $49,354 |
| Christian County | $55,494 |
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The average household income ($56,035) for 42262 is less than the average household income for 42286 ($88,923), 42240 ($67,991), 42266 ($105,290), 37040 ($80,468), 37042 ($79,812), 42223 ($69,288), 42236 ($94,773), Christian County ($68,739), and Hopkinsville city ($62,602). But it's more than Oak Grove city ($51,589).
| 42262 | $56,035 |
| Hopkinsville city | $62,602 |
| Oak Grove city | $51,589 |
| Christian County | $68,739 |
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The per-capita income for 42262 is $19,121. The per capita income ($19,121) for 42262 is less than 42286 ($26,282), 42236 ($29,946), 42240 ($28,373), 42266 ($31,596), 37040 ($31,500), 37042 ($31,479), 42223 ($23,963), Christian County ($27,039), Hopkinsville city ($26,790), and Oak Grove city ($19,493).
| 42262 | $19,121 |
| Hopkinsville city | $26,790 |
| Oak Grove city | $19,493 |
| Christian County | $27,039 |
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0.5% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (0.5%) for 42262 is less than the percent high income households for 42286 (6.8%), 42240 (3.9%), 42266 (13.6%), 37040 (4.7%), 37042 (2.9%), 42223 (0.9%), 42236 (6.8%), Christian County (3.4%), and Hopkinsville city (2.8%). But it's more than Oak Grove city (0.0%).
| 42262 | 0.5% |
| Hopkinsville city | 2.8% |
| Oak Grove city | 0.0% |
| Christian County | 3.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42262 | $53,281 | $53,569 | $54,333 | $29,648 |
| Hopkinsville city | $31,585 | $57,895 | $54,694 | $40,288 |
| Oak Grove city | $53,281 | $49,543 | $53,167 | $29,190 |
| Christian County | $42,855 | $60,873 | $62,086 | $41,526 |
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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 42262 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+ | |||||
| 42262 | +/-$5,920 | +/-$7,484 | +/-$2,009 | +/-0.8% | +/-$17,588 | +/-$9,231 | +/-$8,198 | +/-$9,943 |
| Hopkinsville city | +/-$2,070 | +/-$3,759 | +/-$1,496 | +/-1.2% | +/-$1,711 | +/-$10,698 | +/-$7,875 | +/-$5,237 |
| Oak Grove city | +/-$6,868 | +/-$6,304 | +/-$2,005 | +/-1.2% | +/-$17,588 | +/-$10,950 | +/-$8,839 | +/-$4,547 |
| Christian County | +/-$2,726 | +/-$2,958 | +/-$1,038 | +/-0.9% | +/-$8,595 | +/-$3,373 | +/-$5,759 | +/-$4,597 |