| City: | Fort Campbell, Kentucky |
| Counties: | Christian County[Primary] Montgomery County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:43:47 PM |
| Population: | 20,135 [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 270 / 364 |
| Classification: | Standard [Normal Street Delivery] |
| Coordinates: | 36.6618, -87.4824 |
| Land Area: | 21.717 sq mi |
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ZIP Code 42223 has 20,135 residents and 4,479 households (average 3.37 persons per household). The median age is 22.3 years, significantly younger than the state (39.4) and significantly younger than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 61.8% male and 38.2% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (63.4%, much lower than the state average of 82.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (19.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 19.4%, which is much higher than the state average (4.6%).
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| 2020 Population: | 20,135Source: Census DHC |
| 2023 ACS Population Estimate: | 19,261Source: Census ACS |
| 2025 ZC Population Estimate: | 14,164Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Population Density: | 927.2 people per sq mile |
| Average Income: | $64,525Source: Census ACS |
| Households: | 4,479Source: Census DHC |
| Average House Value: | $266,400Source: Census ACS |
| Persons Per Household: | 3.37Source: Census DHC |
| Average Family Size: | 2.22Source: Census ACS |
| Group | 2010 | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Census ACS Population Estimate | -- | 18,637 | 19,864 | 20,509 | 20,840 | 20,846 | 20,733 | 20,464 | 20,501 | 20,311 | 21,228 | 21,028 | 19,617 | 19,261 |
| Decennial Census | 19,837 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20,135 | -- | -- | -- |
Median Age: 22.3
Male Median Age: 22.4
Female Median Age: 22.1
| Group | < 5 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-34 | 35-39 | 40-44 | 45-49 | 50-54 | 55-59 | 60-64 | 65-69 | 70-74 | 75-79 | 80-84 | 85+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | 1,425 | 957 | 567 | 939 | 4,354 | 2,157 | 983 | 511 | 258 | 130 | 73 | 32 | 21 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
| Female | 1,386 | 873 | 524 | 487 | 1,465 | 1,166 | 856 | 452 | 216 | 113 | 47 | 39 | 39 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 2,811 | 1,830 | 1,091 | 1,426 | 5,819 | 3,323 | 1,839 | 963 | 474 | 243 | 120 | 71 | 60 | 29 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
| White: | 12,757 | 58.66% |
| Black: | 2,875 | 13.22% |
| Hispanic:* | 3,897 | 17.92% |
| Asian: | 526 | 2.42% |
| American Indian: | 165 | 0.76% |
| Hawaiian: | 236 | 1.09% |
| Other: | 1,291 | 5.94% |
| Total: | 21,747 | 100% |
| Gender | Count | % | Median Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Males: | 12,439 | 61.78% | 22.4 years |
| Females: | 7,696 | 38.22% | 22.1 years |
| Total: | 20,135 | 100% | 22.3 years |
| Native, born in the United States: | 17,127 | 88.92% |
| Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad: | 956 | 4.96% |
| Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen: | 636 | 3.30% |
| Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen: | 542 | 6.12% |
| Total Population: | 19,261 | 100% |
| Total Native Population: | 18,083 | 93.88% |
| Total Foreign-born Population: | 1,178 | 6.12% |
In 2023, the Median household income is $64,525, which is well under the national median ($78,538), is up $24,254 (60.2%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $18,983. Family households earn a median of $63,996 versus $54,891 for nonfamily households (a difference of $9,105). By gender, male median income is $39,181 and female is $34,727, which is far less than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $4,454 that has widened from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 213.1%, which is much higher than the state rate (59.6%). The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is far lower than the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (35.6%).
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| Income Type | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $40,271 | $37,553 | $40,726 | $39,288 | $42,103 | $42,631 | $43,439 | $42,494 | $45,542 | $45,735 | $51,940 | $56,840 | $64,525 |
| Median Family Income | $41,050 | $38,142 | $41,580 | $40,117 | $42,944 | $43,106 | $43,492 | $42,587 | $45,520 | $45,561 | $52,173 | $57,010 | $63,996 |
| Median NonFamily Income | $2,499 | $2,499 | $10,469 | $10,000 | $0 | $34,141 | $33,261 | $36,289 | $36,757 | $35,038 | $48,105 | $50,791 | $54,891 |
| Median Male Income | $26,321 | $27,112 | $27,662 | $27,317 | $27,638 | $27,851 | $28,545 | $28,620 | $30,166 | $30,997 | $31,840 | $35,160 | $39,181 |
| Median Female Income | $23,851 | $25,630 | $25,505 | $24,219 | $26,577 | $24,368 | $25,036 | $26,544 | $28,690 | $28,982 | $31,745 | $34,180 | $34,727 |
| Employed: | 2,219 | 43.41% |
| Unemployed: | 273 | 5.34% |
| Not In Labor Force: | 2,620 | 51.25% |
| Total: | 5,112 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts: | 606 | 27.31% |
| Service: | 790 | 35.60% |
| Sales and Office: | 434 | 19.56% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance: | 108 | 4.87% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving: | 281 | 12.66% |
| Total Civilian Employed Population: | 2,219 | 100% |
In 2023, the median home value is $266,400, which is much higher than the state median ($192,300), is up $195,600 (276.27%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $266,400. The median gross rent is $1,553, which is considerably higher than the state median ($933), is up $663 (74.49%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $224. Of occupied housing, owners make up 0.93% (0.00% with a mortgage, 100.00% free-and-clear) and renters 99.07% - making this ZIP Code less home ownership than the state and higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.66%, which is markedly below the state rate (10.88%).
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| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $70,800 | $33,900 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $266,400 |
| Less than $500: | 0 | 0.00% |
| $500 to $999: | 113 | 2.71% |
| $1,000 to $1,499: | 1,709 | 41.00% |
| $1,500 to $1,999: | 2,079 | 49.88% |
| $2,000 to $2,499: | 170 | 4.08% |
| $2,500 to $2,999: | 17 | 0.41% |
| $3,000 or more: | 0 | 0.00% |
| No Rent: | 80 | 1.92% |
| Total: | 4,168 | 100% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median Rent | $890 | $934 | $978 | $1,014 | $1,108 | $1,183 | $1,245 | $1,317 | $1,329 | $1,298 | $1,309 | $1,434 | $1,553 |
| Owner Occupied (with mortgage): | 0 | 0.00% |
| Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage): | 39 | 0.93% |
| Renter Occupied: | 4,168 | 99.07% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units: | 4,207 | 100% |
| Occupied Housing Units: | 4,207 | 92.34% |
| Vacant Housing Units (not graphed): | 349 | 7.66% |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,556 | 100% |
| Single-Family Units: | 2,594 | 56.94% |
| Multi-Family Units: | 1,942 | 42.63% |
| Other Units: | 20 | 0.44% |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,556 | 100% |
In 2023, 20.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 96.10%, which is markedly above the state rate (88.50%). The uninsured rate is 3.50%, which is far lower than the national rate (8.60%). Private coverage is 91.20%, which is notably higher than the state rate (63.30%). Public coverage is 9.90%, which is markedly below the state rate (44.40%). The share of people in poverty is 10.70%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.70%), down 9.30 percentage points since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 0.10 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (44.74%). College enrollment is 25.74%, which is on par with the state rate (23.80%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.
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| Less than 9th grade: | 203 | 2.82% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 75 | 1.04% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency): | 1,862 | 25.83% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,388 | 33.12% |
| Associate's degree: | 1,205 | 16.71% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,079 | 14.97% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 398 | 5.52% |
| Total: | 7,210 | 100% |
| High school or higher: | 6,932 | 96.14% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 1,477 | 20.49% |
| Private Insurance: | 9,900 | 87.23% |
| Public Insurance: | 1,072 | 9.45% |
| No Insurance: | 377 | 3.32% |
| Total: | 11,349 | 100% |
| Has Health Insurance: | 10,972 | 96.68% |
| Group | 2011 | 2102 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % of People in Poverty | 20.0% | 19.4% | 15.8% | 17.5% | 15.2% | 12.6% | 11.3% | 11.7% | 10.6% | 10.0% | 7.5% | 9.2% | 10.7% |
Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.
| Nursery School, Preschool: | 363 | 6.88% |
| Kindergarten: | 349 | 6.62% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,360 | 44.74% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 845 | 16.02% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,358 | 25.74% |
| Total: | 5,275 | 100% |
| Early Childhood: | 712 | 13.50% |
| K-12 (Primary & Secondary School): | 3,554 | 67.37% |
ZIP Code 42223 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2023), there are 80 business establishments, employing about 3,224 people with an annual payroll of $254,388,000. USPS data shows 4,203 residential mailboxes and 85 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 4,203Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 85Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 4,836Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 3,014Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 80Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $66,553,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $254,388,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 3,224Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 42223 is located in Christian County, Kentucky, within the Clarksville, TN-KY Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 17300) and Kentucky's 1st and 1st Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 328,626 people, about 6.13% of whom live in ZIP Code 42223. It covers 21.717 sq mi of land and a water area of 0.003 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Clarksville, TN-KYSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 17300Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 328,626Source: Census |
| MSA: | Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | 21.717 sq miSource: Census |
| Water Area: | 0.003 sq miSource: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01,01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 4141.92, 12079.5 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | --Source: Census |
| Place Name: | --Source: Census |
We could not locate which school district 42223 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on October 1, 2025.