Casey County

Casey County has 15,914 residents across 7 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $45,510, 29% below the Kentucky figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $136,300, and 13% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

15,914residentsACS 2020–2024

$45,510median household incomeKentucky: $64K

$136,300median home valueowner-occupied homes

81%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Casey County in KentuckyZIP codes in Casey County highlighted; the rest of Kentucky in grey

Map of Kentucky with Casey County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 7 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
40437	4,488	$54K	$126K	89%	21%	85%	31 min
42516	540	$43K	$172K	100%	6%	58%	25 min
42528	2,126	$50K	$159K	76%	16%	79%	32 min
42539	9,249	$41K	$131K	77%	12%	81%	27 min
42541	498	$43K	$128K	85%	14%	87%	35 min
42565	758	$71K	$166K	72%	13%	80%	27 min
42566	541	$60K	$131K	93%	4%	92%	48 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

15,914 residents in 6,482 households, next to the Kentucky figure.

23%

under 18

19%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

30%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

7,420 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $136,300 (±$14,351).

80%

of households own their home

73%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

23%

are mobile homes

13%

of housing units are vacant

$670

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20199%

2000–200915%

1990–199916%

1980–198919%

1970–197915%

1960–196911%

1950–19595%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$4,492.

$45,510

median household income

21.7%

of people live below the poverty line

8.9%

unemployment rate

13%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

31 min

average commute to work

21%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

85%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

10%

work from home

10%

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

81%

of households have a broadband subscription

17%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates