42749 Income Statistics

Comparison to Surrounding Areas

42749 Median Household Income

The median household income ($45,500) for 42749 is less than the median household income for 42765 ($59,688), 42154 ($58,036), 42160 ($49,364), 42214 ($47,188), 42746 ($50,000), 42129 ($53,609), 42141 ($52,896), Hart County ($52,285), Metcalfe County ($51,473), Barren County ($50,628), and Horse Cave city ($51,118). But it's more than 42127 ($42,893) and 42259 ($33,566).

42749$45,500
Horse Cave city$51,118
Barren County$50,628
Hart County$52,285
Metcalfe County$51,473

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42749 Average Household Income

The average household income ($62,063) for 42749 is less than the average household income for 42765 ($79,872), 42141 ($76,619), 42154 ($80,034), 42214 ($82,201), 42129 ($66,709), Hart County ($68,216), Metcalfe County ($65,471), and Barren County ($73,460). But it's more than 42127 ($57,431), 42160 ($60,131), 42259 ($52,876), 42746 ($59,464), and Horse Cave city ($52,425).

42749$62,063
Horse Cave city$52,425
Barren County$73,460
Hart County$68,216
Metcalfe County$65,471

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42749 Per-Capita Income

The per-capita income for 42749 is $27,153. The per capita income ($27,153) for 42749 is less than the per capita income for 42141 ($31,488), 42259 ($27,538), 42765 ($29,910), 42129 ($28,853), 42214 ($31,362), Metcalfe County ($27,314), and Barren County ($29,914). But it's more than 42127 ($25,056), 42154 ($26,424), 42160 ($18,983), 42746 ($20,251), Hart County ($26,411), and Horse Cave city ($24,018).

42749$27,153
Horse Cave city$24,018
Barren County$29,914
Hart County$26,411
Metcalfe County$27,314

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42749 High Income Households

2% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (2.0%) for 42749 is less than the percent high income households for 42141 (4.8%), 42746 (3.5%), 42765 (4.9%), 42127 (2.7%), 42214 (6.5%), Hart County (3.4%), and Barren County (4.4%). But it's more than 42129 (1.7%), 42154 (0.0%), 42160 (0.0%), 42259 (1.8%), Metcalfe County (1.6%), and Horse Cave city (0.4%).

427492.0%
Horse Cave city0.4%
Barren County4.4%
Hart County3.4%
Metcalfe County1.6%

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42749 Median Household Income by Age of Householder

under 25 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over
42749$38,574$64,375$68,580$29,352
Horse Cave city$-1$47,222$67,784$33,250
Barren County$40,538$52,427$68,350$41,629
Hart County$55,833$65,599$65,833$31,293
Metcalfe County$-1$57,634$63,750$47,698

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About the Data

Data Sources

All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 42749 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.

The following data tables were used:

  • B19001 Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19013 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19301 Per Capita Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • S1902 Mean Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars)
  • B19049 Median Household Income in the Past 12 Months (in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars) By Age Of Householder

Margins of Error

Margins of error for the income data are:

Median Household Income Average Household Income Per Capita Income High Income Households Median Household Income by Age of Householder
under 25 25 to 44 45 to 64 65+
42749+/-$10,244+/-$7,941+/-$3,616+/-2.1%+/-$862+/-$23,093+/-$24,245+/-$14,156
Horse Cave city+/-$17,789+/-$6,421+/-$3,487+/-0.9%+/-$-1+/-$23,594+/-$16,173+/-$24,476
Barren County+/-$2,937+/-$4,578+/-$1,766+/-1.0%+/-$12,937+/-$6,136+/-$7,921+/-$3,600
Hart County+/-$3,907+/-$4,577+/-$1,557+/-1.3%+/-$38,287+/-$8,376+/-$9,439+/-$3,623
Metcalfe County+/-$8,019+/-$5,386+/-$2,680+/-1.2%+/-$-1+/-$11,575+/-$20,097+/-$6,136