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Hancock County, KY ZIP codes

Hancock County, KY has 4 ZIP codes, in 4 towns: 42348, 42351, 42368 and 42364. 1 more crosses into it from a neighbouring county: 42343.

The county seat is Hawesville.

ZIP codes
4
Partly in it
1 more
Towns
4
County seat
Hawesville
County FIPS
21091
Population
9,034
Median household income
$65,464
Land area
188 sq mi

Hancock County ZIP codes by town

Hawesville (county seat)
42348

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

ZIP codes partly in Hancock County

This ZIP code lies mostly in a neighbouring county but covers a twentieth or more of Hancock County.

Map of Hancock County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Hancock County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Hancock County in numbers

About 9,034 people live in Hancock County, in 3,638 households, the 102nd most populous of Kentucky's 120 counties. The median household income is $65,464 a year, about the same as the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $141,200 (31% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $740 a month. The median age is 41.8; 17.3% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 25 minutes.

Population9,034Hancock9,034
Households3,638Hancock3,638
Median age41.8Hancock41.8Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$65,464Hancock$65,464Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$141,200Hancock$141,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$740Hancock$740Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%Hancock17.3%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute25.0 minHancock25.0 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density48 / sq miHancock48 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Hancock County

Largest towns in Hancock County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Lewisport 1 2,057
Hawesville 1 1,188
Reynolds Station 1 989

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Hancock County.

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Every ZIP code in Hancock County, with figures

ZIP codes in Hancock County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
42348 Hawesville , KY Standard 4,713 $56,500 $120,900
42351 Lewisport , KY Standard 4,587 $76,213 $169,200
42364 Pellville , KY No street area — — —
42368 Reynolds Station , KY Standard 989 $76,208 $158,000

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