ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Kentucky

ZIP Code 42374: South Carrollton, KY

ZIP Code 42374 (South Carrollton, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky) has an estimated 124 residents in 43 households. The median household income is $41,534, the median home value is $123,100 and the median gross rent is —. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 11 figures for this ZIP (population, median age, households, per capita income, poverty rate, unemployment, bachelor's or higher, home value, owner-occupied, commute, work from home) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

124*

Margin of error ±106· estimate has a large margin of error

Median household income

$41,534

Margin of error ±$1,850

Median home value

$123,100*

Margin of error ±$79,079· estimate has a large margin of error

Median gross rent

—

Margin of error not available

Median age

54.7 yrs*

Margin of error ±61.2 yrs· estimate has a large margin of error

Mean travel time to work

25.3 min*

Margin of error ±30.8 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 42374 compares with Kentucky and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4237454.7 yrs*Kentucky39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 42374$41,534Kentucky$63,726United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 42374$15,669*Kentucky$35,821United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4237421.0%*Kentucky16.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 423740.0%*Kentucky4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 423742.2%*Kentucky27.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 42374$123,100*Kentucky$205,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 42374—Kentucky$967/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4237479.1%*Kentucky68.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4237425.3 min*Kentucky24.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4237444.1%*Kentucky10.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 42374

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 42374 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 42374	Margin of error	Kentucky	United States
Total population	124*	±106	4,534,824	334,922,499
Median age	54.7 yrs*	±61.2 yrs	39.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	43*	±32	1,814,469	129,227,496
Median household income	$41,534	±$1,850	$63,726	$80,734
Per capita income	$15,669*	±$8,649	$35,821	$44,673
Poverty rate	21.0%*	±15.0 pts	16.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	0.0%*	±38.2 pts	4.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	2.2%*	±25.4 pts	27.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$123,100*	±$79,079	$205,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	—	—	$967/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	79.1%*	±27.9 pts	68.3%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	25.3 min*	±30.8 min	24.0 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	44.1%*	±42.8 pts	10.2%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 42374
Group	ZIP 42374	Kentucky	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	96.8%	81.5%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	3.2%	1.6%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	0.0%	5.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 42374 is

State: Kentucky
Main county: Muhlenberg County
Largest overlapping place: South Carrollton (67% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 0.22 sq mi· about 564 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Muhlenberg County

42321 Muhlenberg County, KY 42323 Beechmont, KY 42324 Muhlenberg County, KY 42325 Muhlenberg County, KY 42326 Muhlenberg County, KY 42330 Muhlenberg County, KY 42332 Cleaton, KY 42337 Muhlenberg County, KY 42339 Muhlenberg County, KY 42344 Muhlenberg County, KY 42345 Muhlenberg County, KY 42367 Powderly, KY

See every ZIP code in Kentucky, or compare ZIP 42374 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.