Green County, KY ZIP Codes
Kentucky (KY) · 2 ZIP codes · 2 cities
2
ZIP codes
11,291
population (2021)
+0.3%
pop change since 2010
21087
FIPS code
Green County ZIP code map
About Green County
Green County is located in Kentucky and contains 2 ZIP codes across 2 cities and communities.
The county's population was 11,291 as of 2021,
an increase of
0.3% from 11,258 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Green County is 21087.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 11,291 |
| 2010 population | 11,258 |
| Change | +0.3% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| FIPS code | 21087 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Green County
ZIP codes for Green County, KY (2)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42743 | Greensburg | Green | View map |
| 42782 | Summersville | Green | View map |
Demographics & statistics
10,406
Population
45.8
Median age
$42,390
Median household income
$24,615
Per capita income
$112,867
Median home value
$371
Median monthly rent
76.7%
Home ownership
24.0%
Poverty rate
3.5%
Unemployment
3,819
Housing units
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
286
Under 5
286
290
5–9
290
296
10–14
297
310
15–19
310
232
20–24
232
581
25–34
582
551
35–44
552
656
45–54
657
444
55–59
445
462
60–64
463
638
65–74
640
347
75–84
348
105
85+
106
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 2,142 | 21.4% |
| 18 and over | 8,264 | 78.6% |
| 65 and over | 2,184 | 21.1% |
| Median age | 45.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.1%
Black or African American
1.9%
Two or more races
1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.8%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Other race
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 9,758 | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 201 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 190 | 1.8% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 99 | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 88 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 70 | 0.7% |
| Other race | 70 | 0.7% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.1%
$10k–$15k
7.9%
$15k–$25k
14.9%
$25k–$35k
8.7%
$35k–$50k
9.1%
$50k–$75k
18.5%
$75k–$100k
18.8%
$100k–$150k
11.1%
$150k–$200k
4.9%
$200k+
1.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.1% |
| $10k–$15k | 7.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.7% |
| $35k–$50k | 9.1% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.5% |
| $75k–$100k | 18.8% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.9% |
| $200k+ | 1.0% |
| Median income | $42,390 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
21.8%
$50k–$100k
28.4%
$100k–$150k
9.9%
$150k–$200k
15.0%
$200k–$300k
16.3%
$300k–$500k
5.8%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
2.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $112,867 |
| Median rent / month | $371 |
| Owner occupied | 76.7% |
| Renter occupied | 23.3% |
| Vacant | 16.3% |
| Single-family detached | 74.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.1% |
| Mobile homes | 23.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.40 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 14.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 16.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 13.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 14.1% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.2% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.9% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.3% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 54.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 4.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 18.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 53.7% |
| 3 or more | 23.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 7.0% |
| Electricity | 50.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 23.1% |
| Fuel oil | 2.5% |
| Wood | 16.6% |
| No fuel used | 0.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 2,118 | 54.5% |
| Cohabiting couple | 272 | 4.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 605 | 19.3% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,075 | 21.4% |
| Households with children under 18 | 1,197 | 28.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 1,506 | 37.9% |
| Average household size | 2.49 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.1% | 31.2% |
| Married | 58.5% | 48.7% |
| Separated | 5.8% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 1.7% | 8.8% |
| Divorced | 11.0% | 11.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
12.8%
Some HS, no diploma
7.8%
HS graduate
37.7%
Some college, no degree
18.3%
Associate's degree
5.9%
Bachelor's degree
10.1%
Graduate / professional
7.5%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 79.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.6% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 93 | 2.0% |
| Kindergarten | 143 | 3.1% |
| Elementary school | 869 | 46.5% |
| High school | 461 | 33.3% |
| College / grad school | 241 | 15.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.7%
Professional & management
14.1%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Finance & real estate
12.2%
Construction
7.7%
Retail trade
6.8%
Transportation & utilities
5.8%
Wholesale trade
4.3%
Other services
3.9%
Agriculture & mining
3.3%
Arts, food & hospitality
2.4%
Public administration
1.8%
Information
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 26.5% |
| Service | 18.2% |
| Sales & office | 20.8% |
| Natural resources & construction | 13.1% |
| Production & transportation | 21.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 80.0% |
| Government | 9.5% |
| Self-employed | 10.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 66.2% |
| Carpool | 13.0% |
| Public transit | 0.7% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Other means | 0.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 30.8 |
Poverty
All people
24.0%
Under 18 years
37.7%
18 and over
20.0%
Married-couple families
8.1%
Female-led households
6.9%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 42.4% |
| Retirement income | 28.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 10.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.1% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 17.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.8% |
| High cholesterol | 38.2% |
| Heart disease | 8.6% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 11.7% |
| Arthritis | 34.0% |
| Kidney disease | 3.5% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.4% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.0% |
| No physical activity | 34.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 40.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 23.8% |
| Poor mental health | 19.2% |
| Poor physical health | 16.0% |
| No health insurance | 12.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 75.8% |
| Visited dentist | 48.5% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 23.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 775 | 8.8% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 25.2% |
| Under 18 | 14.7% |
| 18–64 years | 29.1% |
| 65 and over | 33.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 48.3% |
| Public insurance | 61.7% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.8% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 9,834 | 96.5% |
| Spanish | 153 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 35 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 118 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 10,384 | 99.9% |
| Born in same state | 10,349 | 99.8% |
| Born in different state | 8,483 | 82.6% |
| Foreign born | 35 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 22 | 0.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 9 | 13.6% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 1,852 | 17.8% |
| French | 934 | 9% |
| Italian | 765 | 7.4% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| German | 70 | 0.7% |
| English | 68 | 0.7% |
| Polish | 7 | 0.1% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.1% |
| Internet access | 86.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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