ZIP 42081 · Smithland
Who lives in ZIP code 42081 (Smithland, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Smithland, KY · Livingston County
uszips 2026
People2,161
Median age43.6
Household income$92,868
Home value$186,125
Median rent$850/mo
Poverty10.1%
College degree+16.8%
Commute29 min
Place
- Metro area
- Paducah, KY-IL
- Wider region
- Paducah-Mayfield, KY-IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 788
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
17.5% are 65 or older; 74.7% are adults.
Household income
41.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,882.
Education (adults 25+)
42.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 69.8%
- Never married
- 12.5%
- Divorced
- 15.0%
- Widowed
- 2.6%
- Family size
- 3.04
- Dual-income families
- 49.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 85.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 58.4%
- Unemployment
- 1.1%
- Self-employed
- 11.4%
- Farmers
- 9.1%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.8%
- Veterans
- 6.8%
- With a disability
- 19.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.8%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.