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ZIP 42459 · Sturgis

Who lives in ZIP code 42459 (Sturgis, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Sturgis, KY · Union County

uszips 2026
People3,903
Median age45.0
Household income$51,563
Home value$109,450
Median rent$663/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+10.9%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
12 / sq mi
Housing units
1,583

Spans 2 counties

Union82%
Crittenden18%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 108.2%
10–1910.3%
20s10.0%
30s10.7%
40s16.9%
50s15.5%
60s13.4%
70s11.1%
80+4.1%

22.0% are 65 or older; 83.4% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K28.3%
$25K–50K21.3%
$50K–75K15.5%
$75K–100K9.2%
$100K–150K12.3%
$150K+13.5%

25.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $30,952.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.0%
High school41.1%
Some college38.0%
Bachelor's5.9%
Graduate5.0%

46.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White92.2%
Black2.1%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other1.2%
Two or more4.4%

0.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
46.9%
Never married
26.1%
Divorced
18.3%
Widowed
8.8%
Family size
3.22
Dual-income families
44.2%

Housing

Own their home
72.9%
Rent burden
35.9%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
56.0%
Unemployment
1.8%
Self-employed
12.1%
Farmers
4.2%

Community

Charitable givers
11.5%
Veterans
4.8%
With a disability
28.4%
No health insurance
2.1%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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