ZIP code
42085
Water Valley, KY
42085 covers Water Valley in Graves County, with 918 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 42085. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42085
About ZIP code 42085
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42085. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42085
Race
- White759
- Black or African American13
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian4
- Other race4
- Two or more races45
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 25
Age
- Under 1086
- 10 to 19112
- 20 to 2967
- 30 to 3986
- 40 to 49101
- 50 to 59132
- 60 to 69126
- 70 to 7999
- 80 and older17
Income and housing in 42085
Education
- High school graduate88.2%
- Bachelor's degree4.1%
- Graduate degree1.2%
Places covering 42085
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.
- Water Valley28.5%
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.
- Graves County75.5%
- Hickman County24.5%
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
71.5% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42085
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 839 | |
| 2006 | 801 | |
| 2007 | 934 | |
| 2008 | 787 | |
| 2009 | 793 | |
| 2010 | 798 | |
| 2011 | 841 | 765 |
| 2012 | 835 | 740 |
| 2013 | 760 | 750 |
| 2014 | 820 | 710 |
| 2015 | 760 | 690 |
| 2016 | 777 | 710 |
| 2017 | 934 | 690 |
| 2018 | 981 | 690 |
| 2019 | 949 | 670 |
| 2020 | 778 | 680 |
| 2021 | 696 | 660 |
| 2022 | 658 | 690 |
| 2023 | 918 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42085
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42088Wingo4.1 miPop 2,507 · Income $53,906
- 42041Fulton4.4 miPop 4,584 · Income $36,366
- 38257South Fulton8.7 miPop 4,205 · Income $56,527
- 38226Dukedom10.4 miPop 255 · Income $24,427
- 42079Sedalia12.6 miPop 1,446 · Income $76,520
- 42031Clinton13.3 miPop 3,388 · Income $53,780
- 42066Mayfield14.4 miPop 23,635 · Income $48,118
- 38237Martin14.4 miPop 15,273 · Income $49,301
- 38241Palmersville15.2 miPop 844 · Income $54,091
- 42039Fancy Farm15.2 miPop 1,491 · Income $63,250
- 42040Farmington16.8 miPop 983 · Income $61,458
- 38225Dresden18.8 miPop 6,183 · Income $50,150
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 42085 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42085 in?
- 42085 is in Water Valley, KY.
- What county is 42085 in?
- 42085 is in Graves County.
- What is the median household income in 42085?
- The median household income in 42085 is $55,662.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42085?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 42085.