ZIP Code 42223 in Fort Campbell, KY

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Fort Campbell, Kentucky
Counties:Christian County[Primary]
Montgomery County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:8:33:43 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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Population & Demographics


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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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.
2020 Population:20,135Source: Census DHC
2024 ACS Population Estimate:19,006Source: Census ACS
2026 ZC Population Estimate:14,170Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:927.2 people per sq mile
Average Income:$61,598Source: Census ACS
Households:4,479Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:$268,400Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:3.37Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:2.22Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)


Group201020112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Census ACS Population Estimate--18,63719,86420,50920,84020,84620,73320,46420,50120,31121,22821,02819,61719,26119,006
Decennial Census19,837------------------20,135--------
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)


Median Age: 22.3

Male Median Age: 22.4

Female Median Age: 22.1

Group< 55-910-1415-1920-2425-2930-3435-3940-4445-4950-5455-5960-6465-6970-7475-7980-8485+
Male1,4259575679394,3542,157983511258130733221156722
Female1,3868735244871,4651,1668564522161134739391413204
Total2,8111,8301,0911,4265,8193,3231,83996347424312071602919926
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Population by Race


White:12,75758.66%
Black:2,87513.22%
Hispanic:*3,89717.92%
Asian:5262.42%
American Indian:1650.76%
Hawaiian:2361.09%
Other:1,2915.94%
Total:21,747100%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)
* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

Gender Breakdown


GenderCount%Median Age
Males:12,43961.78%22.4 years
Females:7,69638.22%22.1 years
Total:20,135100%22.3 years
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship


Native, born in the United States:16,65987.65%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:1,1095.83%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:6943.65%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:5446.51%
Total Population:19,006100%
Total Native Population:17,76893.49%
Total Foreign-born Population:1,2386.51%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS
Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment


In 2024, the Median household income is $61,598, which is much lower than the national median ($80,734), is up $21,327 (53.0%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $16,056. Family households earn a median of $62,228 versus $55,229 for nonfamily households (a difference of $6,999). By gender, male median income is $39,669 and female is $35,370, which is much lower than the national female median ($55,274), with a current gap of $4,299 that has widened from 2011 to 2024. The labor-force participation rate is 201.1%, which is far greater than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 3.2%, which is markedly below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Service (31.1%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)


Income Type20112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
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$61,598
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$62,228
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$55,229
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$39,669
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$35,370
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment Status


Employed:2,20342.21%
Unemployed:3396.50%
Not In Labor Force:2,67751.29%
Total:5,219100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)


Management, business, science, and arts:62328.28%
Service:68531.09%
Sales and Office:42119.11%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:1125.08%
Production, transportation, and material moving:36216.43%
Total Civilian Employed Population:2,203100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability


In 2024, the median home value is $268,400, which is far less than the national median ($332,700), is up $197,600 (279.10%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $268,400. The median gross rent is $1,603, which is markedly greater than the national median ($1,413), is up $713 (80.11%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $274. Of occupied housing, owners make up 1.08% (0.00% with a mortgage, 100.00% free-and-clear) and renters 98.92% - making this ZIP Code higher than national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 7.13%, which is much lower than the national rate (10.12%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)


Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Median Home Value$70,800$33,900$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$0$266,400$268,400
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid


Less than $500:00.00%
$500 to $999:1623.67%
$1,000 to $1,499:1,50934.23%
$1,500 to $1,999:2,36053.53%
$2,000 to $2,499:2485.62%
$2,500 to $2,999:330.75%
$3,000 or more:30.07%
No Rent:942.13%
Total:4,409100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
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$1,603
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy


Owner Occupied (with mortgage):00.00%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):481.08%
Renter Occupied:4,40998.92%
Total Occupied Housing Units:4,457100%

Occupied Housing Units:4,45792.87%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):3427.13%
Total Housing Units:4,799100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)


Single-Family Units:2,93061.05%
Multi-Family Units:1,81637.84%
Other Units:531.10%
Total Housing Units:4,799100%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community


In 2024, 21.50% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.70%). High school or higher is 95.90%, which is far higher than the national rate (89.60%). The uninsured rate is 4.60%, which is falls below the national rate (8.40%). Private coverage is 90.10%, which is well above the national rate (67.10%). Public coverage is 10.70%, which is far lower than the national rate (36.70%). The share of people in poverty is 12.00%, which is comparable to the national rate (8.80%), 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 (43.55%). College enrollment is 25.14%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)


Less than 9th grade:2112.86%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:891.21%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):1,96526.68%
Some college, no degree:2,42732.95%
Associate's degree:1,09314.84%
Bachelor's degree:1,13415.40%
Graduate or professional degree:4476.07%
Total:7,366100%
High school or higher:7,06695.93%
Bachelor's degree or higher:1,58121.46%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)


Private Insurance:9,95285.45%
Public Insurance:1,18210.15%
No Insurance:5124.40%
Total:11,646100%
Has Health Insurance:11,13495.60%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2024)


Group20112102201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
% of People in Poverty20.0%19.4%15.8%17.5%15.2%12.6%11.3%11.7%10.6%10.0%7.5%9.2%10.7%12.0%
Source: U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)


Nursery School, Preschool:3496.47%
Kindergarten:4778.84%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,34943.55%
High school (grades 9-12):86316.00%
College or graduate school:1,35625.14%
Total:5,394100%
Early Childhood:82615.31%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):3,68968.39%
Source: U.S. Census 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 42223 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 80 business establishments, employing about 3,224 people with an annual payroll of $254,388,000. USPS data shows 4,205 residential mailboxes and 96 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:4,205Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:96Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:4,868Source: 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

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


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 273,949 people, about 7.35% 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:273,949Source: 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

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


42232 | | 42221

Schools in ZIP Code 42223


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.

Cumberland Hall School 270 Walton Way
Hopkinsville, KY 42240
District: Christian County School DistrictNearby
Barkers Mill Elementary 1230 Little Bobcat Ln
Clarksville, TN 37042
District: Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemNearby
South Christian Elementary School 12340 Herndon-Oak Grove Rd
Herndon, KY 42236
District: Christian County School DistrictNearby
Ringgold Elementary 240 Ringgold Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
District: Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemNearby
West Creek High 1210 W Creek Coyote Trl
Clarksville, TN 37042
District: Clarksville-Montgomery County School SystemNearby
Oak Grove Classical Christian 205 State Line Rd
Oak Grove, KY 42262
District: Private SchoolNearby
Living World Victory Christian Academy 959 Tiny Town Rd
Clarksville, TN 37042
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Settlement Preschool And Kindergarten 2724 Trenton Rd
Clarksville, TN 37040
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 42223


North Central Institute 168 Jack Miller Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
Type: Post Secondary
Queen City College 1594 Fort Campbell Blvd
Clarksville, TN 37042
Type: Post Secondary
Hussian College-Daymar College Clarksville 2691 Trenton Road
Clarksville, TN 37040
Type: Post Secondary
Austin Peay State University 601 College St
Clarksville, TN 37044
Type: Post Secondary
Austin's Beauty College Inc 585a South Riverside Drive
Clarksville, TN 37040-1121
Type: Post Secondary
Ross College-Hopkinsville 4001 Ft. Campbell Blvd.
Hopkinsville, KY 42240-4948
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


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 February 1, 2026.

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    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
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