42061 ZIP Code — Lowes, KY
Graves County, Kentucky
ZIP code 42061 is located in Lowes, Kentucky, within Graves County. It covers approximately 0.35 square miles and serves a population of 96 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 270/364.
96
population
0.35
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
42061 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 42061
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 42061. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Lowes | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 96 |
| Population density | 274 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 21 |
| County FIPS | 083 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.35 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 36.8826 |
| Longitude | -88.7756 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 270/364 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 100.0% | 52.0% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 32.6% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 12.8% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
Demographics & statistics
96
Population
274
People per sq mi
61.9
Median age
$0
Median household income
$15,731
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
100.0%
Home ownership
67.7%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
79
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
3
15–19
7
8
45–54
17
5
60–64
9
16
65–74
31
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 10 | 10.4% |
| 18 and over | 86 | 89.6% |
| 65 and over | 47 | 49.0% |
| Median age | 61.9 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
82.3%
Two or more races
10.4%
Asian
7.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79 | 82.3% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 10.4% |
| Asian | 7 | 7.3% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 100.0% | 52.0% | 47.9% |
| $50k – $100k | 0.0% | 32.6% | 30.3% |
| $100k – $200k | 0.0% | 12.8% | 17.6% |
| Over $200k | 0.0% | 2.7% | 4.2% |
$10k–$15k
82.3%
$35k–$50k
17.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 82.3% |
| $35k–$50k | 17.7% |
| Median income | $0 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
82.3%
$100k–$150k
17.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 5.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 1.22 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 17.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 59.5% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 22.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 22.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 77.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 22.8% |
| 2 vehicles | 17.7% |
| 3 or more | 59.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 59.5% |
| Electricity | 40.5% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 14 | 17.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 18 | 22.8% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 47 | 59.5% |
| Households with children under 18 | 14 | 17.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 47 | 59.5% |
| Average household size | 1.22 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 0.0% | 15.6% |
| Married | 43.8% | 10.9% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 56.3% | 73.4% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
54.7%
HS graduate
37.2%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
8.1%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 45.3% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 10 | 100.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
100.0%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 0.0% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 0.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.0% |
| Production & transportation | 100.0% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 100.0% |
| Government | 0.0% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 100.0% |
| Carpool | 0.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 0.0% |
| Work from home | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 0.0 |
Poverty
All people
67.7%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
75.6%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.8% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 82.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 82.3% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| High blood pressure | 42.9% |
| High cholesterol | 37.4% |
| Diabetes | 12.0% |
| Heart disease | 7.6% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 11.6% |
| Arthritis | 33.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 25.2% |
| Binge drinking | 15.5% |
| No physical activity | 30.8% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.8% |
| Depression | 26.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 20.9% |
| Poor mental health | 18.3% |
| Poor physical health | 14.6% |
| No health insurance | 11.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 76.9% |
| Visited dentist | 50.8% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 19.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 82.3% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 82.1% |
| 65 and over | 100.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 51.0% |
| Public insurance | 67.7% |
| No insurance | 0.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 96 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 89 | 92.7% |
| Born in same state | 89 | 92.7% |
| Born in different state | 75 | 78.1% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 7 | 7.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 7 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 71 | 74% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 18 | 18.8% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 82.3% |
| Internet access | 77.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 42061
What city is ZIP code 42061 in?
ZIP code 42061 is primarily assigned to Lowes, Kentucky.
What county is ZIP code 42061 in?
ZIP code 42061 falls within Graves County, Kentucky.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 42061?
68% of residents in ZIP code 42061 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
Does ZIP code 42061 have an older population?
49% of residents in ZIP code 42061 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the population of ZIP code 42061?
ZIP code 42061 has an estimated population of 96 residents, with a density of 274 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 42061 in?
ZIP code 42061 observes the CST timezone.