ZIP 42440 · Mortons Gap
Who lives in ZIP code 42440 (Mortons Gap, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Mortons Gap, KY · Hopkins County
uszips 2026
People650
Median age46.7
Household income—
Home value$94,892
Median rent$675/mo
Poverty24.6%
College degree+5.8%
Commute18 min
Place
- Metro area
- Madisonville, KY (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 178 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 273
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.7% are 65 or older; 78.9% are adults.
Household income
6.9% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,859.
Education (adults 25+)
20.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 50.7%
- Never married
- 17.3%
- Divorced
- 23.1%
- Widowed
- 8.9%
- Family size
- 3.06
- Dual-income families
- 16.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 83.2%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 43% / 57%
Work
- In labor force
- 31.5%
- Unemployment
- 0.0%
- Self-employed
- 8.6%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 5.7%
- Veterans
- 8.0%
- With a disability
- 44.2%
- No health insurance
- 1.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.