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Nortonville city, KY

ZIP 42442 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 42442

42442 has a population of 3,006 with a median age of 45.9 yrs (45.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Black
3.4%-73% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.5%-92% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.1%
x
Age Groups
0–17
22.6%+3% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.9%-1% vs US avg
x
65+
16.5%+1% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
15.7%+41% vs US avg
x
High school
31.4%+20% vs US avg
x
Some college
41.0%+42% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
11.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
60.1%+25% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.5%-30% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.1%-12% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.3%
x
Diversity Index
11/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
13.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+11% vs US avg
x
Disability
31.7%+137% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.7%-79% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
63.0%+986% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 42442

Poverty Rate
13.4%+16% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.7%+11% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
4.9%-65% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
1.7%-79% vs US avg
x
Disability
31.7%+137% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
2.0%-76% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
11.1%-5% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
63.0%+986% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,006
Median age45.9
Poverty rate13.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.0%
Hispanic1.5%
Black3.4%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born4.9%