ZIP 42712 · Big Clifty
Who lives in ZIP code 42712 (Big Clifty, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Big Clifty, KY · Hardin County
uszips 2026
People1,714
Median age53.3
Household income$45,870
Home value$139,490
Median rent$587/mo
Poverty17.6%
College degree+14.9%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 12 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 784
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
28.0% are 65 or older; 86.6% are adults.
Household income
14.2% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $25,797.
Education (adults 25+)
58.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.4%
- Never married
- 28.4%
- Divorced
- 19.2%
- Widowed
- 9.1%
- Family size
- 2.86
- Dual-income families
- 52.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.4%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 54.0%
- Unemployment
- 5.9%
- Self-employed
- 10.4%
- Farmers
- 18.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 10.4%
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 28.9%
- No health insurance
- 7.3%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.