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40177 ZIP Code

West Point, Kentucky

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:40177
City/Town:West Point
County:Hardin
State:Kentucky
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,510
Median Household Income:$42,284
Per Capita Income:$34,196
Total Housing Units:818
Median Home Value:$119,400
Land Area:15.5 sq miles
40.1 sq km
Water Area:0.1 sq miles
0.3 sq km
Coordinates:38.0024, -85.9234

Population Information (40177 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,510----
Male:84956.2%49.6%
Female:66143.8%50.4%
Median Age:40.2 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:634.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1268.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:906.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:835.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:473.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:1449.5%13.7%
35 to 44 years:29619.6%12.9%
45 to 54 years:1097.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:815.4%6.5%
60 to 64 years:15410.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:1439.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1338.8%4.8%
85 years and over:412.7%2.0%

Housing Information (40177 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$119,400--$281,900
Median rooms:5.1--5.5
Median rent:$630 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:818----
Occupied housing units:66781.5%38.0%
Vacant housing units:15118.5%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:49474.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:17325.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (40177 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,101----
Less than 9th grade:11210.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1079.7%6.1%
High school graduate:40236.5%26.4%
Some college, no degree:27525.0%19.7%
Associate degree:252.3%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:11510.4%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:655.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--80.1%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--16.3%34.3%

Income Information (40177 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$42,284 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$75,696 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$54,364 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$34,196 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (40177 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:619--63.5%
Employed:57795.2%96.4%
Unemployed:294.8%5.3%
Not in labor force:586----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:46480.4%79.7%
Government workers:10017.3%14.2%
Self-employed:40.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:91.6%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (40177 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,42994.6%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:30.2%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:785.2%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):442.9%18.7%
Mexican:493.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:442.9%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:50.3%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (40177 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:568.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:11116.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:304.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:11016.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:446.6%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:14822.2%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:6910.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:7411.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:40.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:213.1%11.4%

Commute to Work (40177 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:47181.6%67.8%
Carpooled:7112.3%8.7%
Public transportation:111.9%4.2%
Walked:122.1%2.5%
Other means:101.7%0.9%
Worked from home:132.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:28.4 min--26.7 min

Industry (40177 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:00.0%1.6%
Construction:437.5%6.9%
Manufacturing:7012.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:315.4%2.4%
Retail trade:7613.2%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:9616.6%5.8%
Information:71.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:111.9%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:468.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:10818.7%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:539.2%9.0%
Other services:40.7%4.7%
Public administration:325.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (40177 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--23.1%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (40177 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,44095.4%91.3%
Private health insurance:83855.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:91260.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:573.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (40177 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:40861.2%77.4%
Social Security income:28342.4%31.0%
Retirement income:19929.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):7911.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:00.0%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:12518.7%11.4%

Housing Types (40177 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:58571.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:101.2%6.1%
2 units:526.4%3.4%
3 or 4 units:131.6%4.3%
5 to 9 units:283.4%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:13015.9%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (40177 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:30.4%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:12515.3%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:364.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:9211.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:303.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:597.2%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:10613.0%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:11714.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:25030.6%12.0%

Bedrooms (40177 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):182.2%2.4%
1 bedroom:769.3%3.0%
2 bedrooms:27533.6%9.1%
3 bedrooms:36644.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:293.5%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:546.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (40177 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:29043.5%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:6810.2%4.9%
Electricity:28642.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:233.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (40177 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:426.3%8.3%
1 vehicle available:23435.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:25538.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:13620.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (40177 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:10922.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:8316.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:15130.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:5511.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5511.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:214.3%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:204.0%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (40177 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,138 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$383 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$630 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.462.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.712.38

Households (40177 zip code)

#%US
Total households:667----
Married-couple households:21932.8%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:7811.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:18227.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:16825.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:16324.4%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:21432.1%11.8%
Average household size:2.26--2.53
Average family size:3.02----

Marital Status (40177 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:689----
Never married:20930.3%37.0%
Now married:27640.1%49.5%
Separated:7010.2%1.5%
Widowed:11917.3%2.6%
Divorced:11717.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (40177 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:313----
Nursery school, preschool:4313.7%5.8%
Kindergarten:268.3%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):13442.8%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):7223.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:3812.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (40177 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,173----
Veterans:15413.1%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,497----
With a disability:33322.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:236.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:22266.7%10.4%
65 and over with disability:8826.4%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (40177 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,36890.6%86.9%
Different house:1409.3%13.1%
Same county:6143.6%7.0%
Different county:7956.4%3.2%
Different state:107.1%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (40177 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,510100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (40177 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,447----
English only:1,40497.0%78.3%
Language other than English:433.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:433.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (40177 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:667100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:60891.2%89.4%