42408 Zip Code

April 20, 2024

Zip Code:	42408
City/Town:	Dawson Springs
State:	Kentucky

Population:	6,737
Per Capita Income:	$16,418
Mean Household Income:	$38,924

Total Housing Units:	2,701
Median Home Value:	$46,800
Median Year Homes Built:	1973

Land Area:	128.6 sq miles 333.2 sq kilometers
Water Area:	2.1 sq miles 5.4 sq kilometers

Population Information (42408 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

6,737

Male:

3,239

48.1%

49.2%

Female:

3,498

51.9%

50.8%

Median Age:

42.2 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

417

6.2%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

411

6.5%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

889

13.2%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

619

9.2%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

810

12.0%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

951

14.1%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

1,011

15.0%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

841

12.5%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

510

7.6%

5.4%

80 years and over:

278

4.1%

3.7%

Housing Information (42408 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$46,800

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1973

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$306 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$222 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

2,701

Family households:

1,910

70.7%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

791

29.3%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

869

32.2%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

788

29.2%

24.9%

Average household size:

2.4

Average family size:

2.9

Total housing units:

3,178

Occupied housing units:

2,701

85.0%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

477

15.0%

11.4%

For rent:

1.4%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.3%

0.2%

For sale only:

1.7%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.9%

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

118

3.7%

3.5%

All other vacants:

221

7.0%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

2.6%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

6.1%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

2,007

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

4,936

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

2.5

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

694

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

1,631

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

2.4

2.44

Educational Attainment (42408 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

5,046

Less than 9th grade:

858

17.0%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

964

19.1%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

2,147

42.5%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

712

14.1%

20.6%

Associate degree:

116

2.3%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

140

2.8%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

109

2.2%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

63.9%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

4.9%

27.9%

Income Information (42408 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Mean household income:

$0 / yr.

$70,883

Per capita income:

$0 / yr.

$27,334

Males 15 years and over with income:

2,523

37.4%

50.4%

Median income:

$19,939 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,029

15.3%

59.7%

Median income:

$29,637 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

2,454

36.4%

49.6%

Median income:

$9,756 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

683

10.1%

40.3%

Median income:

$18,199 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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