ZIP code
42721
Caneyville, KY
42721 covers Caneyville in Grayson County, with 4,302 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 42721. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42721

About ZIP code 42721
Acceptable cities: Neafus, Spring Lick
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42721. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42721
Race
- White3,486
- Black or African American15
- American Indian or Alaska Native12
- Asian7
- Other race8
- Two or more races132
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 43
Age
- Under 10468
- 10 to 19519
- 20 to 29311
- 30 to 39423
- 40 to 49399
- 50 to 59566
- 60 to 69530
- 70 to 79301
- 80 and older143
Income and housing in 42721
Education
- High school graduate82.4%
- Bachelor's degree14.6%
- Graduate degree9.7%
Places covering 42721
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Caneyville14.5%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Grayson County95.3%
- Butler County3.0%
- Edmonson County1.7%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
85.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42721
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,177 | |
| 2006 | 3,140 | |
| 2007 | 3,565 | |
| 2008 | 3,149 | |
| 2009 | 3,132 | |
| 2010 | 3,121 | |
| 2011 | 4,267 | 3,084 |
| 2012 | 4,187 | 3,070 |
| 2013 | 4,119 | 3,120 |
| 2014 | 4,108 | 3,040 |
| 2015 | 3,803 | 2,990 |
| 2016 | 3,522 | 2,950 |
| 2017 | 3,573 | 2,920 |
| 2018 | 3,570 | 2,860 |
| 2019 | 3,495 | 2,930 |
| 2020 | 3,538 | 2,980 |
| 2021 | 3,676 | 2,990 |
| 2022 | 3,954 | 2,920 |
| 2023 | 4,302 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42721
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42762Millwood6.3 miPop 70 · Income —
- 42287Welchs Creek7.9 miPop 219 · Income —
- 42349Horse Branch9.8 miPop 1,921 · Income $57,581
- 42754Leitchfield10.8 miPop 15,817 · Income $49,230
- 40152Mc Daniels12.7 miPop 891 · Income $83,672
- 42361Olaton12.8 miPop 620 · Income $44,464
- 40119Falls Of Rough13.1 miPop 2,071 · Income $66,250
- 42252Jetson13.2 miPop 52 · Income —
- 42275Roundhill13.4 miPop 881 · Income $45,536
- 42370Rosine13.4 miPop 40 · Income —
- 42333Cromwell14.5 miPop 1,036 · Income $34,545
- 42207Bee Spring15.6 miPop 1,099 · Income $55,000
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 42721 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42721 in?
- 42721 is in Caneyville, KY.
- What county is 42721 in?
- 42721 is in Grayson County.
- What is the median household income in 42721?
- The median household income in 42721 is $52,833.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42721?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 42721.