| ZIP Codes: | 2 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 606 |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:17 PM |
| Population: | 9,642 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 21053 |
| Land Area: | 216 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 0 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 36.7676, -85.0745 |
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9,642 residents live across 2 ZIPs covering 216 sq mi, served by 2 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 10,318 to 9,642 from 2014 to 2024 — a -6.6% change. 1 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 42603 (Alpha, $53,229 median) and poorest ZIP 42602 (Albany, $44,375) are 7.1 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.7× across this county — from $73,000 in 42603 (Alpha) to $124,100 in 42602 (Albany).
Density varies 1× across the county — from 44 people/sq mi in 42602 (Albany) to 62 in 42603 (Alpha).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.4% bachelor's+ in 42603 (Alpha) to 18.1% in 42602 (Albany) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Kentucky, this is the #97 most populous of 120 counties and ranks #87 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $45,012 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
17.4% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (1,198 of 6,872 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.
Clinton County lost 6.6% of residents between 2014 and 2024. ZIPs that shed the largest share: