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Crofton city, KY

ZIP 42217 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 42217

42217 has a population of 3,739 with a median age of 40.9 yrs (48.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
90.1%+46% vs US avg
x
Black
4.0%-68% vs US avg
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
2.5%-87% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.5%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.9%+9% vs US avg
x
18–64
56.1%-9% vs US avg
x
65+
20.1%+23% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
19.5%+76% vs US avg
x
High school
39.6%+51% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.4%-19% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
17.4%-48% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
53.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Never married
23.6%-30% vs US avg
x
Divorced
14.3%+39% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
8.7%
x
Diversity Index
18/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
12.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.6%-2% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.1%+65% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.0%+813% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishAmericanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 42217

Poverty Rate
12.7%+10% vs US avg
x
Veterans
6.2%+3% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
13.6%-2% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
4.1%-49% vs US avg
x
Disability
22.1%+65% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
7.8%-3% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
12.5%+7% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
53.0%+813% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population3,739
Median age40.9
Poverty rate12.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White90.1%
Hispanic2.5%
Black4.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born13.6%