41240 ZIP Code
Paintsville, Kentucky
December 30, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 41240 |
| City/Town: | Paintsville |
| County: | Johnson |
| State: | Kentucky |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 6,520 |
| Median Household Income: | $46,090 |
| Per Capita Income: | $32,991 |
| Total Housing Units: | 3,169 |
| Median Home Value: | $149,300 |
| Land Area: | 36.9 sq miles
95.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 37.8203, -82.7837 |
Population Information (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 6,520 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 3,111 | 47.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 3,409 | 52.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 46.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 225 | 3.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 420 | 6.4% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 404 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 382 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 479 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 495 | 7.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 701 | 10.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 853 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 634 | 9.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 520 | 8.0% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 799 | 12.3% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 528 | 8.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 80 | 1.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $149,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.7 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $715 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 3,169 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 2,552 | 80.5% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 617 | 19.5% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,349 | 52.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,203 | 47.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 4,610 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 377 | 8.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 408 | 8.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,949 | 42.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 970 | 21.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 362 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 264 | 5.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 280 | 6.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 83.0% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 11.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (41240 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $46,090 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $57,672 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $58,533 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $32,991 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 2,317 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 2,181 | 94.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 136 | 5.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,014 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 1,476 | 67.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 607 | 27.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 98 | 4.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 6,280 | 96.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 23 | 0.4% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 141 | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 13 | 0.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 63 | 1.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 13 | 0.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 13 | 0.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 13 | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (41240 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 313 | 12.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 233 | 9.1% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 376 | 14.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 181 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 261 | 10.2% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 341 | 13.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 312 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 393 | 15.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 133 | 5.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 9 | 0.4% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (41240 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 1,465 | 67.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 293 | 13.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 15 | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 188 | 8.6% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (41240 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 5 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 55 | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 40 | 1.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 18 | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 346 | 15.9% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 350 | 16.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 53 | 2.4% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 26 | 1.2% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 61 | 2.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 811 | 37.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 160 | 7.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 24 | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 232 | 10.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 22.3% | 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 (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 5,895 | 90.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 3,364 | 51.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,531 | 54.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 275 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (41240 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,410 | 55.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,243 | 48.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 657 | 25.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 369 | 14.5% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 103 | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 607 | 23.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (41240 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,648 | 52.0% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 40 | 1.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 30 | 0.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 187 | 5.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 244 | 7.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 169 | 5.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 331 | 10.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 520 | 16.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (41240 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 274 | 8.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 224 | 7.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 390 | 12.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 743 | 23.4% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 570 | 18.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 183 | 5.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 246 | 7.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 270 | 8.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 269 | 8.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (41240 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 10 | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 516 | 16.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 705 | 22.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,384 | 43.7% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 385 | 12.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 169 | 5.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (41240 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 684 | 26.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 41 | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,792 | 70.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 25 | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 10 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (41240 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 272 | 10.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 943 | 37.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 981 | 38.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 356 | 13.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (41240 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 213 | 15.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 239 | 17.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 225 | 16.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 308 | 22.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 214 | 15.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 123 | 9.1% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 27 | 2.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (41240 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,244 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $447 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $715 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.54 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.22 | 2.38 |
Households (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 2,552 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,223 | 47.9% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 552 | 21.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 323 | 12.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 932 | 36.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 778 | 30.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 967 | 37.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.39 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.97 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (41240 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,601 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 610 | 23.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,368 | 52.6% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 50 | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 553 | 21.3% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 482 | 18.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (41240 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,545 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 53 | 3.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 127 | 8.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 663 | 42.9% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 342 | 22.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 360 | 23.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 5,176 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 281 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 6,170 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,667 | 27.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 100 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,079 | 64.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 488 | 29.3% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (41240 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 5,491 | 84.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 968 | 14.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 574 | 59.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 394 | 40.7% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 67 | 6.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (41240 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 6,440 | 98.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 55 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 80 | 145.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 80 | 145.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 80 | 145.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 25 | 45.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 0 | 0.0% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (41240 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,295 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 6,142 | 97.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 153 | 2.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 12 | 0.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 141 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (41240 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 2,552 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,286 | 89.6% | 89.4% |
Paintsville, KY41240