Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($49,583) for 42721 is less than the median household income for 40119 ($65,500), 42261 ($52,953), 42349 ($58,601), Butler County ($56,092), Edmonson County ($54,937), and Grayson County ($50,757). But it's more than 42210 ($48,333), 42275 ($45,391), 42361 ($43,750), 42754 ($48,737), 42762 ($-1), and Caneyville city ($21,563).
| 42721 | $49,583 |
| Caneyville city | $21,563 |
| Butler County | $56,092 |
| Edmonson County | $54,937 |
| Grayson County | $50,757 |
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The average household income ($69,175) for 42721 is less than the average household income for 40119 ($89,824), 42275 ($113,284), Edmonson County ($70,968), and Grayson County ($71,276). But it's more than 42762 ($43,797), 42361 ($51,103), 42754 ($66,823), 42210 ($68,627), 42261 ($63,602), 42349 ($54,838), Butler County ($66,803), and Caneyville city ($35,302).
| 42721 | $69,175 |
| Caneyville city | $35,302 |
| Butler County | $66,803 |
| Edmonson County | $70,968 |
| Grayson County | $71,276 |
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The per-capita income for 42721 is $24,642. The per capita income ($24,642) for 42721 is less than the per capita income for 42754 ($26,915), 42210 ($27,793), 42261 ($26,173), 42275 ($47,903), 40119 ($38,123), Edmonson County ($29,834), Grayson County ($28,372), and Butler County ($27,030). But it's more than 42349 ($19,532), 42361 ($19,128), 42762 ($16,566), and Caneyville city ($17,018).
| 42721 | $24,642 |
| Caneyville city | $17,018 |
| Butler County | $27,030 |
| Edmonson County | $29,834 |
| Grayson County | $28,372 |
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4.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.8%) for 42721 is less than the percent high income households for 40119 (7.8%), 42275 (15.5%), and Grayson County (5.5%). But it's more than 42762 (0.0%), 42349 (1.2%), 42361 (0.0%), 42754 (4.6%), 42210 (2.1%), 42261 (2.9%), Edmonson County (2.0%), Butler County (3.8%), and Caneyville city (0.0%).
| 42721 | 4.8% |
| Caneyville city | 0.0% |
| Butler County | 3.8% |
| Edmonson County | 2.0% |
| Grayson County | 5.5% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42721 | $-1 | $48,981 | $83,403 | $28,578 |
| Caneyville city | $-1 | $26,146 | $50,417 | $16,705 |
| Butler County | $63,676 | $72,153 | $67,891 | $45,184 |
| Edmonson County | $107,800 | $73,211 | $59,828 | $36,108 |
| Grayson County | $44,375 | $64,568 | $61,250 | $34,396 |
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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 42721 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+ | |||||
| 42721 | +/-$12,535 | +/-$11,866 | +/-$4,277 | +/-4.1% | +/-$-1 | +/-$32,960 | +/-$17,482 | +/-$7,286 |
| Caneyville city | +/-$10,125 | +/-$8,467 | +/-$4,157 | +/-15.6% | +/-$-1 | +/-$20,066 | +/-$11,783 | +/-$8,974 |
| Butler County | +/-$5,519 | +/-$4,526 | +/-$1,690 | +/-1.3% | +/-$15,878 | +/-$13,442 | +/-$17,395 | +/-$12,595 |
| Edmonson County | +/-$4,974 | +/-$8,497 | +/-$3,740 | +/-1.2% | +/-$66,038 | +/-$19,121 | +/-$5,786 | +/-$7,561 |
| Grayson County | +/-$2,233 | +/-$4,411 | +/-$1,682 | +/-1.9% | +/-$20,277 | +/-$10,502 | +/-$11,892 | +/-$3,781 |