City

Adolphus, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Allen County  ·  Kentucky

👥2,595Population
💰$73,242Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.0Median Age
🏠$165,400Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓28.3%College Grads▼ 27% below avg
📊11.3%Unemployment▲ 131% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.3% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.3%Hispanic: 1.7%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.9%Race
White94.3%
Hispanic1.7%
Asian0.2%
Other3.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
18%
18–24
10%
25–44
28%
45–64
27%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.0 yrs
Avg HH Size3.18
Below Poverty11.5% ▲ 15% above avg
College Grads28.3% ▼ 27% below avg
Unemployment11.3% ▲ 131% above avg
No HS Diploma65 (4.1%)
HS Graduate665 (42.1%)
Some College280 (17.7%)
Associates122 (7.7%)
Bachelors44 (2.8%)
Graduate Degree403 (25.5%)

Education

No HS: 4.1%HS Grad: 42.1%Some College: 17.7%Associates: 7.7%Bachelors: 2.8%Graduate: 25.5%Edu
No HS4.1%
HS Grad42.1%
Some College17.7%
Associates7.7%
Bachelors2.8%
Graduate25.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.6%Renter: 5.4%Tenure
Owner94.6%
Renter5.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
16%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,242 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$165,400 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$625/mo
Total Housing Units1,050
Vacant Units233

Income Distribution

Under $25k
15%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
26%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
14%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
33%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
1%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
59%
About Adolphus, KY

Adolphus is a city in Kentucky, located in Allen County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,595 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38 years.

Economically, Adolphus is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,242 is near the national average. Approximately 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 11.3%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Adolphus is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $165,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $625 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Adolphus is moderately educated. 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (94.34%).

Adolphus, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Adolphus
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
42120 2,595 $73,242 $165,400 $625 11.3% 28.3% 94.6%