ZIP code
42653
Whitley City, KY
42653 covers Whitley City in McCreary County, with 3,911 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 42653. Methodology
ZIP code map of 42653
About ZIP code 42653
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 42653. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 42653
Race
- White3,993
- Black or African American9
- American Indian or Alaska Native15
- Asian8
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race33
- Two or more races141
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 59
Age
- Under 10604
- 10 to 19557
- 20 to 29529
- 30 to 39468
- 40 to 49505
- 50 to 59528
- 60 to 69506
- 70 to 79395
- 80 and older109
Income and housing in 42653
Education
- High school graduate79.1%
- Bachelor's degree8.3%
- Graduate degree2.7%
Places covering 42653
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.
- Whitley City23.0%
- Stearns0.7%
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.
- McCreary 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
76.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 42653
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3,341 | |
| 2006 | 3,364 | |
| 2007 | 4,033 | |
| 2008 | 3,398 | |
| 2009 | 3,307 | |
| 2010 | 3,353 | |
| 2011 | 5,230 | 3,357 |
| 2012 | 4,902 | 3,350 |
| 2013 | 4,210 | 3,320 |
| 2014 | 4,316 | 3,300 |
| 2015 | 4,210 | 3,280 |
| 2016 | 4,371 | 3,240 |
| 2017 | 4,694 | 3,200 |
| 2018 | 4,922 | 3,190 |
| 2019 | 4,339 | 3,210 |
| 2020 | 4,543 | 3,320 |
| 2021 | 4,120 | 3,140 |
| 2022 | 4,113 | 3,180 |
| 2023 | 3,911 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 42653
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 42631Marshes Siding3.2 miPop 36 · Income —
- 42638Revelo7.5 miPop 300 · Income —
- 42635Pine Knot7.9 miPop 4,789 · Income $36,506
- 42634Parkers Lake7.9 miPop 1,840 · Income $24,835
- 42649Strunk11.0 miPop 1,878 · Income —
- 42647Stearns11.8 miPop 3,743 · Income $35,179
- 42519Burnside12.8 miPop 2,800 · Income $48,313
- 42518Bronston13.3 miPop 2,946 · Income $52,472
- 40769Williamsburg15.6 miPop 17,931 · Income $41,772
- 37892Winfield16.5 miPop 1,750 · Income $38,011
- 40701Corbin18.3 miPop 29,767 · Income $47,288
- 42501Somerset18.9 miPop 17,441 · Income $49,449
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ZIP code 42653 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 42653 in?
- 42653 is in Whitley City, KY.
- What county is 42653 in?
- 42653 is in McCreary County.
- What is the median household income in 42653?
- The median household income in 42653 is $45,841.
- Which ZIP codes are near 42653?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 42653.