ZIP 42647 · Stearns
Who lives in ZIP code 42647 (Stearns, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Stearns, KY · McCreary County
uszips 2026
People3,349
Median age39.0
Household income$31,927
Home value$80,862
Median rent$564/mo
Poverty44.4%
College degree+17.3%
Commute23 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 9 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,269
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.2% are 65 or older; 76.2% are adults.
Household income
10.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $16,923.
Education (adults 25+)
27.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 44.0%
- Never married
- 24.6%
- Divorced
- 20.9%
- Widowed
- 10.4%
- Family size
- 3.58
- Dual-income families
- 30.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.4%
- Rent burden
- 61.9%
- Men / women
- 57% / 43%
Work
- In labor force
- 36.0%
- Unemployment
- 4.0%
- Self-employed
- 15.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 6.2%
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 24.8%
- No health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.