42003 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Kentucky based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 42003 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 42003 is White. The current unemployment level in 42003 is 5.6%.
| Population | 29,313 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.62% |
| Population Density | 412 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 12,334 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.4% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $44,940 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $392,280 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (September 2025) | 5.6% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.0% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 86.23% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 58.77% |
42003 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 24,366 | 86.23% |
| Black | 3,002 | 10.62% |
| Hispanic | 700 | 2.48% |
| Asian | 147 | 0.52% |
| Native American | 43 | 0.15% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42003 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,615 | 65.12% |
| Black | 667 | 26.9% |
| Hispanic | 176 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 17 | 0.69% |
| Native American | 5 | 0.2% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
42003 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 1,968 | 11.27% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,051 | 11.75% |
| High School Diploma | 5,770 | 33.06% |
| No High School Diploma | 352 | 2.02% |
| GED or Alternate | 1,472 | 8.43% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 3,207 | 18.37% |
| Associates Degree | 1,588 | 9.1% |
| Masters Degree | 742 | 4.25% |
| Professional Degree | 275 | 1.58% |
| Doctorate Degree | 30 | 0.17% |