ZIP code
42079
Sedalia, KY
42079 covers Sedalia in Graves County, with 1,446 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 42079. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42079

About ZIP code 42079
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42079. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42079
Race
- White1,274
- Black or African American10
- American Indian or Alaska Native5
- Other race10
- Two or more races79
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 60
Age
- Under 10161
- 10 to 19158
- 20 to 29127
- 30 to 39216
- 40 to 49131
- 50 to 59207
- 60 to 69210
- 70 to 79105
- 80 and older63
Income and housing in 42079
Education
- High school graduate92.3%
- Bachelor's degree23.9%
- Graduate degree9.1%
Places covering 42079
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.
- Sedalia17.4%
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.
- Graves 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
82.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42079
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,337 | |
| 2006 | 1,276 | |
| 2007 | 1,370 | |
| 2008 | 1,288 | |
| 2009 | 1,178 | |
| 2010 | 1,142 | |
| 2011 | 1,733 | 1,176 |
| 2012 | 1,533 | 1,170 |
| 2013 | 1,494 | 1,200 |
| 2014 | 1,610 | 1,150 |
| 2015 | 1,305 | 1,110 |
| 2016 | 1,346 | 1,120 |
| 2017 | 1,555 | 1,130 |
| 2018 | 1,555 | 1,170 |
| 2019 | 1,570 | 1,150 |
| 2020 | 1,669 | 1,180 |
| 2021 | 1,436 | 1,110 |
| 2022 | 1,588 | 1,130 |
| 2023 | 1,446 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42079
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42040Farmington6.2 miPop 983 · Income $61,458
- 38226Dukedom6.4 miPop 255 · Income $24,427
- 38241Palmersville7.9 miPop 844 · Income $54,091
- 42088Wingo11.1 miPop 2,507 · Income $53,906
- 38224Cottage Grove11.6 miPop 923 · Income $58,828
- 42085Water Valley12.6 miPop 918 · Income $55,662
- 38251Puryear13.5 miPop 3,492 · Income $52,759
- 42066Mayfield13.7 miPop 23,635 · Income $48,118
- 42049Hazel14.3 miPop 1,386 · Income $48,482
- 42054Kirksey14.8 miPop 793 · Income $57,065
- 38225Dresden16.2 miPop 6,183 · Income $50,150
- 42041Fulton16.7 miPop 4,584 · Income $36,366
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ZIP code 42079 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42079 in?
- 42079 is in Sedalia, KY.
- What county is 42079 in?
- 42079 is in Graves County.
- What is the median household income in 42079?
- The median household income in 42079 is $76,520.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42079?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 42079.