Marshall County

Marshall County has 31,743 residents across 4 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $65,831, 3% above the Kentucky figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $173,800, and 21% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

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

31,743residentsACS 2020–2024

$65,831median household incomeKentucky: $64K

$173,800median home valueowner-occupied homes

86%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

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

Map of Kentucky with Marshall 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 4 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
42025	19,941	$70K	$172K	84%	21%	86%	25 min
42029	5,552	$64K	$154K	67%	25%	87%	21 min
42044	3,894	$57K	$271K	92%	20%	82%	28 min
42048	2,083	$56K	$139K	79%	24%	79%	32 min

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

People.

31,743 residents in 13,209 households, next to the Kentucky figure.

20%

under 18

18%

aged 18–34

23%

aged 65 and over

26%

of households are people living alone

53%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

16,572 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $173,800 (±$13,742).

82%

of households own their home

77%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

15%

are mobile homes

20%

of housing units are vacant

$798

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20198%

2000–200913%

1990–199918%

1980–198915%

1970–197917%

1960–196913%

1950–195911%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier4%

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 ±$6,084.

$65,831

median household income

12.3%

of people live below the poverty line

4.5%

unemployment rate

21%

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.

25 min

average commute to work

11%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

89%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

86%

of households have a broadband subscription

10%

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