ZIP Code 40972
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Clay County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 1,443
- Median household income
- $55,842
- Median home value
- $53,300
+12.0%’19–’23
+65.7%’19–’23
+15.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 40972 (Clay County, Kentucky) is home to about 1,443 residents. The median household income of $55,842 is above the Clay County median ($39,607).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 40972's population grew 12.0% from 1,288 to 1,443.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 17.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 98.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,443
- Median age
- 41.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $55,842
- Median home value
- $53,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 654
- Homeownership rate
- 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 9.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,2881,443
$33,707$55,842
$46,300$53,300
$547$585
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,288 | $33,707 | $46,300 | — |
| 2020 | 1,220 | $24,583 | $53,300 | — |
| 2021 | 1,579 | $36,379 | $47,900 | $547 |
| 2022 | 1,520 | $43,984 | $53,700 | $585 |
| 2023 | 1,443 | $55,842 | $53,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.7%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 2411.2%
25 to 3413.9%
35 to 4410.8%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6410.0%
65 to 7417.3%
75 and over3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 54 | 3.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 243 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 162 | 11.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 200 | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 156 | 10.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 190 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 144 | 10.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 250 | 17.3% |
| 75 and over | 44 | 3.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,422 | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 20 | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.1%
High school graduate25.8%
Some college or associate's32.3%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 217 | 22.1% |
| High school graduate | 254 | 25.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 318 | 32.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 165 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 30 | 3.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone63.6%
Carpooled30.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home4.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 271 | 63.6% |
| Carpooled | 130 | 30.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 5 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 20 | 4.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 145 | 35.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 102 | 25.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 108 | 26.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 51 | 12.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.79
- Poverty rate
- 19.8% (277 of 1,400)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 436 | 87.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 65 | 13.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 501 | 76.6% |
| Vacant | 153 | 23.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 403 | 80.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 98 | 19.6% |
1-unit, detached48.6%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.5%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other45.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 318 | 48.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 36 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 300 | 45.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 40972
- Land area
- 74 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.62 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.2405, -83.5879
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)