40009 Zip Code Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for the zip code 40009, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

40009 is a zip code in Marion County and Taylor County, Kentucky, which covers Bradfordsville CCD, Gravel Switch CCD, and Mannsville, with a total population of 1,460 people.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in the 40009 zip code. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in 40009.

The estimated population of people living in 40009 is 1,460, with a median age of 43.7.

We can look back at data from previous years to see how the population in the 40009 area has changed over the last 5 years.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
1,460
+14.33%
+60.97%
2020
1,277
+37.46%
-
2019
929
 -1.38% -
2018
942
+3.86%
-
2017
907
 - -

Population of 40009 by Race and Ethnicity

How much has the race and ethnicity of the population in the 40009 zip code changed? The US Census Bureau gives us a few defined types that the population is broken down into.

Let's look at the total numbers and also the change over the last 5 years.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
90.8%
98.7%
 -8.00%
Black/African American
0%
0%
 0.00%
Native
0.3%
0.1%
 +200.00%
Hispanic
8.5%
0.8%
 +962.50%
Asian
0%
0.4%
 -100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
 0.00%
Two Or More Races
0.4%
0%
 0.00%
Other
0%
0%
 0.00%

This data can be very important for anybody studying the 40009 zip for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of 40009 by Age and Gender

We can also monitor the change of the age and gender in the 40009 zip code to track track trends in the population over time.

We can see how the population in 40009 has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 43.7 -9.15% 41.7 +1.46% 43.8 -12.57%
2020 48.1 +5.48% 41.1 -11.8% 50.1 +14.91%
2019 45.6 -1.51% 46.6 +0.43% 43.6 -4.18%
2018 46.3 +5.47% 46.4 +7.16% 45.5 -1.3%
2017 43.9 - 43.3 - 46.1 -

The median age of the 40009 zip gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population in the 40009 area, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 45 +91.4% 51 +298.91% 100 135
10 to 19 88 30.07% 31 +170.39% 64 104
20 to 29 39 -37.32% 15 +220.07% 25 71
30 to 39 63 +28.48% 58 +50.67% 79 86
40 to 49 75 +41.86% 67 +57.24% 106 103
50 to 59 70 -35.98% 100 +64.11% 42 150
60 to 69 81 +36.55% 47 +172.13% 113 156
70+ 33 +47.6% 44 +65.6% 51 75

Median Household Income

The latest median household income for the 40009 zip code is $55,278.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less.

The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for 40009.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $46,667.00
  • 45 to 64
    $61,304.00
  • 65 and over
    $40,750.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in the 40009 zip code, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in 40009, and then dividing that number by the total number of households.

This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of 40009 is currently $54,015.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

0.00% of households in 40009 are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of 40009 against other zip codes.

  • Less than $24,999
    22.20%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    23.25%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    28.32%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    20.10%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    4.55%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.57%
  • $200,000 or more
    0.00%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in 40009 is $22,265.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of 40009 by the total population of 40009.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people living in the 40009 area, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in 40009 to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    19.64%
  • Bachelor's degree
    2.58%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    8.13%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    69.44%
  • Less than high school diploma
    0.20%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in 40009 that are over the age of 16.

Currently, the total population of the 40009 zip over the age of 16 is 1,117.

Of those people, a total of 46.50% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in 40009 is 39.00%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate. Here's how that breaks down for the 40009 zip code.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 60 65.00% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 16 100.00% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 80 42.50% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 59 37.30% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 197 55.80% 8.20%
45 to 54 years 265 70.90% 39.40%
55 to 59 years 45 20.00% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 198 32.80% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 133 23.30% 0.00%
75 years and over 64 7.80% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in 40009. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau (which we mentioned earlier in this article).

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,107 46.30% 16.00%
Black or African American 0 0.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 2 100.00% 50.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 2 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 6 33.30% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 4 50.00% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,105 46.40% 16.00%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations for people living in the 40009 area as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in 40009 is 436, with median earnings of $27,250.00.

Women in 40009 are earning approximately 69.20% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 436 $27,250.00
Male 233 $33,750.00
Female 203 $23,347.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings for 40009 even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 11 $63,750.00
Business and Financial 17 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 8 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 29 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 5 $0.00
Legal 10 $0.00
Educational and Library 5 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 9 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 16 $36,250.00
Healthcare Support 5 $14,063.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 12 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 15 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00
Sales 76 $9,817.00
Office and Administrative Support 28 $26,250.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 38 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 19 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $63,654.00
Production 79 $41,250.00
Transportation and Material Moving 14 $77,500.00

Occupations by Gender

Now we can also look at the occupations by category for 40009 when it is broken down by male and female.

This lets us see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings for 40009.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 5 $0.00 6 $33,750.00
Business and Financial 5 $0.00 12 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 4 $0.00 4 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 0 $0.00 29 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 5 $0.00
Legal 10 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 0 $0.00 5 $0.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 9 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 3 $0.00 13 $35,781.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 5 $14,063.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 0 $0.00 12 $0.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 15 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Sales 34 $58,750.00 42 $8,780.00
Office and Administrative Support 2 $0.00 26 $25,833.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 38 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 19 $0.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 36 $63,654.00 0 $0.00
Production 44 $31,250.00 35 $43,098.00
Transportation and Material Moving 14 $77,500.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household is defined by the US Census Bureau as a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 572 households in 40009, with an average household size of 2.55 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 383 families living in the 40009 zip code with an average family size of 3.12 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each, that live in 40009:

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 223 11 149 189
Average Household Size 3.54 2.45 2.93 1.1
Total Families 223 11 149 0
Average Household Size 3.54 2.45 2.55 0

Poverty

Of the 383 families living in 40009, 18.80% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in 40009:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 749 housing units in 40009.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 572 76.37%
Vacant 177 23.63%

6.94% of the total 749 housing units in 40009 are rental units. This is approximately 52 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 511 are occupied by the owner - or 68.22% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in 40009 is $671.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in 40009 that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    9
  • Less than $500
    7
  • $500 to $999
    40
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    5
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    0
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in 40009 is $56,300.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in 40009 that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    201
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    132
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    127
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    19
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    12
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    14
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    6
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in 40009. The chart below shows the number of properties in 40009 that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    75
  • 1940 to 1949
    50
  • 1950 to 1959
    47
  • 1960 to 1969
    42
  • 1970 to 1979
    92
  • 1980 to 1989
    121
  • 1990 to 1999
    215
  • 2000 to 2009
    71
  • 2010 to 2013
    36
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in 40009 that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    25
  • 1 vehicle available
    202
  • 2 vehicles available
    182
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    163

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in 40009 get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in 40009 that commute to work in a particular way.

29.8 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in 40009.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    3
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    0
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    17
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    50
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    130
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    58
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    50
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    10
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    5
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    17
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    42
  • 90 or more minutes
    12

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for 40009 in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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