Zip Code 42717 — Burkesville, KY
42717 is a ZIP Code associated with Burkesville, KY, located within Cumberland. 42717 ranks #1 out of 2 ZIP codes in Cumberland County by population (and #181 out of 780 in KY). The area supports an estimated population of 5,969 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 7.6 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026
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| Data Metric | Local Statistic |
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| Postal / Zip Code | 42717 |
| Primary City | Burkesville |
| State / Province | KY |
| County | Cumberland |
| Total Population | 5,969 |
| Median Household Income | Data Pending |
| Total Housing Units | Data Pending |
| Population Density | 7.6 people/sq mi |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
How 42717 Compares
| Metric | ZIP 42717 | Cumberland County | KY State Average |
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| Population | 5,969 | 5,984 (Total) | 4,542,460 (Total) |
| Average ZIP Income | Data Pending | N/A | N/A |
| Population Density | 7.6 /sq mi | -- | -- |
| County Pop Rank | #1 of 2 | -- | -- |
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