ZIP 42087 · Wickliffe
Who lives in ZIP code 42087 (Wickliffe, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wickliffe, KY · Ballard County
uszips 2026
People2,089
Median age42.5
Household income$58,802
Home value$159,677
Median rent$729/mo
Poverty25.7%
College degree+11.9%
Commute33 min
Place
- Metro area
- Paducah, KY-IL
- Wider region
- Paducah-Mayfield, KY-IL
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 865
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
16.7% are 65 or older; 80.1% are adults.
Household income
23.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $32,454.
Education (adults 25+)
41.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.7%
- Never married
- 30.0%
- Divorced
- 18.3%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 55.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.2%
- Rent burden
- 37.0%
- Men / women
- 56% / 44%
Work
- In labor force
- 53.5%
- Unemployment
- 2.1%
- Self-employed
- 10.0%
- Farmers
- 8.9%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.9%
- Veterans
- 6.4%
- With a disability
- 18.4%
- No health insurance
- 4.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.