ZIP code
42261
Morgantown, KY
42261 covers Morgantown in Butler County, with 9,725 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 42261. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42261
About ZIP code 42261
Acceptable cities: Brooklyn, Huntsville, Logansport, Provo, Welchs Creek
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42261. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42261
Race
- White9,309
- Black or African American13
- American Indian or Alaska Native26
- Asian17
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race396
- Two or more races382
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 559
Age
- Under 101,302
- 10 to 191,375
- 20 to 291,030
- 30 to 391,256
- 40 to 491,273
- 50 to 591,384
- 60 to 691,350
- 70 to 79806
- 80 and older370
Income and housing in 42261
Education
- High school graduate83.1%
- Bachelor's degree10.0%
- Graduate degree4.5%
Places covering 42261
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.
- Morgantown24.7%
- Woodbury0.8%
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.
- Butler County100.0%
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
74.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42261
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8,397 | |
| 2006 | 8,123 | |
| 2007 | 9,428 | |
| 2008 | 8,831 | |
| 2009 | 9,147 | |
| 2010 | 9,450 | |
| 2011 | 10,262 | 9,330 |
| 2012 | 10,717 | 9,360 |
| 2013 | 11,047 | 9,600 |
| 2014 | 11,202 | 9,160 |
| 2015 | 10,800 | 8,950 |
| 2016 | 10,852 | 8,750 |
| 2017 | 10,874 | 8,590 |
| 2018 | 10,769 | 8,430 |
| 2019 | 10,650 | 8,380 |
| 2020 | 10,928 | 8,560 |
| 2021 | 10,046 | 8,580 |
| 2022 | 9,850 | 8,510 |
| 2023 | 9,725 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42261
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42252Jetson8.3 miPop 52 · Income —
- 42287Welchs Creek9.5 miPop 219 · Income —
- 42275Roundhill10.7 miPop 881 · Income $45,536
- 42273Rochester11.8 miPop 560 · Income $56,849
- 42333Cromwell12.8 miPop 1,036 · Income $34,545
- 42320Beaver Dam14.4 miPop 8,630 · Income $50,777
- 42349Horse Branch14.7 miPop 1,921 · Income $57,581
- 42101Bowling Green15.1 miPop 63,290 · Income $49,045
- 42721Caneyville16.3 miPop 4,302 · Income $52,833
- 42337Drakesboro16.6 miPop 1,611 · Income $33,877
- 42370Rosine16.8 miPop 40 · Income —
- 42339Dunmor18.4 miPop 878 · Income $50,179
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ZIP code 42261 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42261 in?
- 42261 is in Morgantown, KY.
- What county is 42261 in?
- 42261 is in Butler County.
- What is the median household income in 42261?
- The median household income in 42261 is $49,219.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42261?
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