New Concord ZIP Code List — Calloway County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in New Concord, Kentucky and it is 42076. Area code: 270/364.

ZIP codes

41.09

sq mi land

13.67

sq mi water

270/364

area code

New Concord, KY ZIP code map

About New Concord, KY

New Concord, Kentucky, is a quaint city located in the heart of Calloway County. This small community is known for its unique blend of rural charm and proximity to larger urban centers. Visitors and residents alike enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and scenic landscapes that define this part of Kentucky.

Location & geography

New Concord is strategically situated in western Kentucky, approximately 10 miles southwest of Murray and about 20 miles northeast of Paris, Tennessee. The city covers a total land area of 41.09 square miles, complemented by a substantial water area of 13.67 square miles. The terrain features a mix of gentle hills and waterways, enhancing its natural beauty and recreational opportunities.

Community & economy

The character of New Concord is deeply rooted in a close-knit, community-oriented lifestyle where residents take pride in their hometown. The local economy leans towards agriculture and small businesses, which play a vital role in daily life and employment. Cultural events and traditions often bring the community together, fostering a strong sense of belonging among its residents.

Transportation

New Concord is accessible via several local roads and is conveniently located near U.S. Route 641, which connects it to surrounding areas. For air travel, the nearest major airport is Barkley Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away in Paducah. Public transportation options are limited, making personal vehicles the primary means of transit in and around the city.

History

New Concord was established in the early 19th century and has since developed a rich history tied to agriculture and local craftsmanship. Over the years, it has been home to various industries that have contributed to the community's growth and sustainability. Notable events in the city's history include local fairs and seasonal festivals that celebrate its agricultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about New Concord is its significant water area, which accounts for a large portion of its total area. This allows residents and visitors to enjoy various water-related recreational activities, such as fishing and boating.

ZIP codes for New Concord, KY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
42076	New Concord	Calloway	View map

Demographics & statistics

838

Population

62.5

Median age

$31,182

Median household income

$27,437

Per capita income

$89,700

Median home value

Median monthly rent

69.6%

Home ownership

16.9%

Poverty rate

6.5%

Unemployment

775

Housing units

13.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

114

60–64

135

102

65–74

119

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	52	6.2%
18 and over	786	93.8%
65 and over	272	32.5%
Median age	62.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.9%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 2.3%

Two or more races 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	804	95.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	19	2.3%
Two or more races	9	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	6	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 3.4%

$15k–$25k 14.6%

$25k–$35k 37.7%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 12.6%

$75k–$100k 14.8%

$100k–$150k 5.6%

$150k–$200k 1.7%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	3.4%
$15k–$25k	14.6%
$25k–$35k	37.7%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	12.6%
$75k–$100k	14.8%
$100k–$150k	5.6%
$150k–$200k	1.7%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$31,182

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 31.7%

$50k–$100k 21.5%

$100k–$150k 14.2%

$150k–$200k 8.9%

$200k–$300k 12.9%

$300k–$500k 4.9%

$500k–$1M 4.0%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$89,700
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	69.6%
Renter occupied	30.4%
Vacant	49.1%
Single-family detached	52.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	42.6%
Median rooms	4.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.10

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.4%
2010–2019	4.8%
2000–2009	5.3%
1990–1999	45.8%
1980–1989	5.9%
1970–1979	17.7%
1960–1969	7.7%
1950–1959	3.5%
1940–1949	3.4%
1939 or earlier	4.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	4.0%
1 bedroom	7.0%
2 bedrooms	48.1%
3 bedrooms	38.7%
4 bedrooms	1.5%
5+ bedrooms	0.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.7%
1 vehicle	45.0%
2 vehicles	30.2%
3 or more	23.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	0.2%
Electricity	67.5%
Propane / LP gas	27.2%
Fuel oil	0.6%
Wood	4.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	192	41.1%
Cohabiting couple	13	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	61	13.1%
Female householder, no spouse	201	43.0%
Households with children under 18	16	3.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	209	44.8%
Average household size	1.79

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.3%	4.2%
Married	55.9%	46.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.2%	11.4%
Divorced	20.7%	38.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.9%

HS graduate 35.7%

Some college, no degree 19.6%

Associate's degree 19.5%

Bachelor's degree 5.4%

Graduate / professional 7.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.8%
Bachelor's or higher	13.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	4	8.7%
Elementary school	39	84.8%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	3	6.5%

Employment

Industry of employment

Transportation & utilities 37.2%

Manufacturing 22.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 16.9%

Education & healthcare 9.1%

Retail trade 6.1%

Construction 4.8%

Professional & management 3.0%

Wholesale trade 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	23.8%
Service	6.9%
Sales & office	7.8%
Natural resources & construction	4.8%
Production & transportation	56.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	63.2%
Government	0.4%
Self-employed	36.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	62.4%
Carpool	28.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	33.8

Poverty

All people 16.9%

Under 18 years 48.1%

18 and over 14.9%

Married-couple families 8.9%

Female-led households 27.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	69.4%
Retirement income	27.2%
Supplemental Security	0.6%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	1.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	45.7%
High cholesterol	42.6%
Heart disease	10.0%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	11.4%
Arthritis	36.8%
Kidney disease	3.9%
Pulmonary disease	13.5%
Cancer	8.0%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	13.6%
No physical activity	33.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.3%
Fair or poor health	23.9%
Poor mental health	17.5%
Poor physical health	16.7%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	79.1%
Visited dentist	55.2%
Cholesterol screening	91.6%
Teeth loss	19.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	69	8.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	28.8%
65 and over	37.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	33.8%
Public insurance	54.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	829	98.9%
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)	710	84.7%
Born in same state	707	84.4%
Born in different state	246	29.4%
Foreign born	3	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	128	15.3%
Not a US citizen	126	98.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	126	15%
French	116	13.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	80	9.5%
Italian	62	7.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	55.7%
Internet access	88.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for New Concord, KY?

New Concord, KY has one ZIP code: 42076.

What is the main ZIP code for New Concord, KY?

The primary ZIP code for New Concord, KY is 42076. The city uses area code 270 or 364 for phone service.

What county is New Concord, KY in?

New Concord is located in Calloway County, Kentucky.

How many ZIP codes are in New Concord, KY?

New Concord, KY has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for Murray State University's campus area in New Concord, Kentucky?

Murray State University, located in New Concord, operates primarily within the 42076 ZIP code area, which serves as the main postal code for the university and the surrounding community.

What ZIP code should I use when mailing items to downtown New Concord in Calloway County?

All mail addressed to downtown New Concord and the greater New Concord area in Calloway County should use the ZIP code 42076.