Belton ZIP Codes — Muhlenberg County, KY
There is one unique ZIP code in Belton, Kentucky and it is 42324. Area code: 270/364.
1
ZIP codes
31.46
sq mi land
0.70
sq mi water
270/364
area code
Belton, KY ZIP code map
ZIP codes for Belton, KY (1)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42324 | Belton | Muhlenberg | View map |
Demographics & statistics
1,080
Population
50.2
Median age
$50,859
Median household income
$36,229
Per capita income
$102,000
Median home value
$494
Median monthly rent
87.9%
Home ownership
5.6%
Poverty rate
1.4%
Unemployment
494
Housing units
16.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
12
Under 5
14
9
5–9
10
11
10–14
11
46
15–19
51
28
20–24
30
60
25–34
66
60
35–44
65
55
45–54
59
34
55–59
36
53
60–64
57
93
65–74
102
42
75–84
46
14
85+
16
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Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 136 | 12.6% |
| 18 and over | 944 | 87.4% |
| 65 and over | 313 | 29.0% |
| Median age | 50.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.8%
Hispanic or Latino
1.8%
Two or more races
1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.1%
Other race
0.6%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,043 | 94.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 1.8% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 12 | 1.1% |
| Other race | 7 | 0.6% |
Household income
Under $10k
1.4%
$10k–$15k
1.6%
$15k–$25k
14.5%
$25k–$35k
8.2%
$35k–$50k
23.3%
$50k–$75k
20.2%
$75k–$100k
4.5%
$100k–$150k
11.9%
$150k–$200k
12.9%
$200k+
1.6%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 1.4% |
| $10k–$15k | 1.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 14.5% |
| $25k–$35k | 8.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 23.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 4.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 12.9% |
| $200k+ | 1.6% |
| Median income | $50,859 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
17.8%
$50k–$100k
31.4%
$100k–$150k
16.5%
$150k–$200k
14.3%
$200k–$300k
5.3%
$300k–$500k
7.8%
$500k–$1M
6.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $102,000 |
| Median rent / month | $494 |
| Owner occupied | 87.9% |
| Renter occupied | 12.1% |
| Vacant | 8.1% |
| Single-family detached | 80.9% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 17.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.18 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 3.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 11.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 8.1% |
| 1980–1989 | 14.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 17.6% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.4% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 1.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 13.3% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 3.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 31.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 40.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 20.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 1.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.3% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 20.5% |
| 3 or more | 45.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 14.9% |
| Electricity | 54.8% |
| Propane / LP gas | 25.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 206 | 40.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 52 | 10.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 122 | 23.9% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 131 | 25.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 99 | 19.4% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 197 | 38.6% |
| Average household size | 2.11 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 20.0% | 32.3% |
| Married | 45.8% | 43.2% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 19.7% |
| Divorced | 30.0% | 4.1% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.8%
Some HS, no diploma
4.0%
HS graduate
49.7%
Some college, no degree
22.5%
Associate's degree
7.0%
Bachelor's degree
8.4%
Graduate / professional
7.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 95.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 16.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 41 | 27.7% |
| High school | 87 | 58.8% |
| College / grad school | 20 | 13.5% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
24.0%
Manufacturing
21.6%
Professional & management
8.5%
Construction
7.3%
Other services
7.1%
Agriculture & mining
6.9%
Public administration
5.7%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Information
4.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.2%
Retail trade
3.4%
Finance & real estate
1.2%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 31.9% |
| Service | 18.0% |
| Sales & office | 12.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.4% |
| Production & transportation | 20.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 75.4% |
| Government | 20.0% |
| Self-employed | 3.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 1.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 85.6% |
| Carpool | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 4.3% |
| Other means | 1.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 31.8 |
Poverty
All people
5.6%
Under 18 years
4.4%
18 and over
5.7%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
13.2%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 48.5% |
| Retirement income | 34.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 1.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.8% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 43.5% |
| High cholesterol | 40.6% |
| Heart disease | 8.4% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| Arthritis | 34.5% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.5% |
| No physical activity | 32.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 37.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.4% |
| Poor mental health | 17.9% |
| Poor physical health | 14.8% |
| No health insurance | 10.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.6% |
| Visited dentist | 53.6% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.3% |
| Teeth loss | 19.9% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 84 | 8.9% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 8.0% |
| Under 18 | 6.6% |
| 18–64 years | 7.3% |
| 65 and over | 9.9% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 73.0% |
| Public insurance | 46.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,054 | 97.6% |
| 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) | 1,080 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 1,080 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 901 | 83.4% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 203 | 18.8% |
| Italian | 100 | 9.3% |
| French | 100 | 9.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 8 | 0.7% |
| English | 6 | 0.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 47.3% |
| Internet access | 91.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.