42456 Slaughters, KY is a small rural town located in the western part of Kentucky with a population of 1,349 people as of 2020. The population density is 20 people per square mile, which is significantly less than the US population density of 93 people per square mile. Businesses in Slaughters include the Slaughter’s Hardware Store, Butcher’s BBQ Pit & Grill and Tom’s Tack Shop. Year round outdoor activities near Slaughters are kayaking and canoeing at Nolin Lake State Park, golfing at Greenbriar Golf Course or hiking along the trails of Rough River Dam State Resort Park. Organizations in the area include the local Lions Club and American Legion Post 81. Local events in 42456 Slaughters include an annual 5K race to benefit homeless veterans and a weekend long music festival featuring bands from all over Kentucky.
The population in Slaughters (zip 42456) is 1,349. There are 20 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Slaughters (zip 42456) is 49.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Slaughters (zip 42456) is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Slaughters (zip 42456)
- 61.3% are married
- 13.6% are divorced
- 24.3% are married with children
- 14.4% have children, but are single
Race in Slaughters (zip 42456)
- 95.0% are White
- 0.0% are Black
- 0.2% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 4.3% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.4% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander