Zip code 40019: Eminence, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 40019
40019 is a small-town zip code in Eminence, Kentucky (Henry County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 4,238 people live here, or 109 per square mile. The median resident is 35.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $60,761 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 21.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $220,200, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $837 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and sales.
How 40019 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%91st of 634 in KY
- 96thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.47741st of 715 in KY
- 93rdU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%99th of 724 in KY
- Healthcare workers13.9%92ndU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%176th of 719 in KY
- Poverty rate21.9%88thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%255th of 722 in KY
- 86thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%140th of 719 in KY
- Average commute25.9 min49thU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min331st of 624 in KY
- Veterans5.8%49thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%368th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate63.6%39thU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%606th of 719 in KY
- 35thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%347th of 719 in KY
- 29thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%84th of 724 in KY
- 29thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%572nd of 724 in KY
- Median home value$220,20026thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600111th of 642 in KY
- Median age35.826thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1586th of 724 in KY
- Per capita income$32,11525thU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821236th of 722 in KY
- Diversity index31.325thU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5108th of 724 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$40,75023rdU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552354th of 700 in KY
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%519th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$60,76121stU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726262nd of 641 in KY
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%465th of 723 in KY
- Tech workers1.2%17thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%237th of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%628th of 719 in KY
- Population density109/sq mi14thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi208th of 724 in KY
- Work from home6.5%14thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%323rd of 719 in KY
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967222nd of 467 in KY
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%367th of 723 in KY
- Population4,2387thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824226th of 724 in KY
- Broadband access81.9%6thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%502nd of 719 in KY
| Measure | 40019 | Henry | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 71.3% | 57.7% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 91st of 634 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.539 | 0.449 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 41st of 715 | |
| Residents under 18 | 29% | 23.5% | 22.6% | 22% | 99th of 724 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.9% | 9.7% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 176th of 719 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.9% | 16.4% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 255th of 722 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 7.9% | 5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 140th of 719 | |
| Average commute | 25.9 min | 30.5 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 331st of 624 | |
| Veterans | 5.8% | 7.8% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 368th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rate | 63.6% | 76.3% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 606th of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 11.3% | 8.6% | 10% | 347th of 719 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.9% | 2.3% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 84th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.8% | 18.4% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 572nd of 724 | |
| Median home value | $220,200 | $197,900 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 111th of 642 | |
| Median age | 35.8 | 41 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 586th of 724 | |
| Per capita income | $32,115 | $31,532 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 236th of 722 | |
| Diversity index | 31.3 | 19.4 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 108th of 724 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,750 | $44,051 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 354th of 700 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 12.7% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 519th of 719 | |
| Median household income | $60,761 | $63,347 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 262nd of 641 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 6% | 6% | 8.4% | 465th of 723 | |
| Tech workers | 1.2% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 237th of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 8.3% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 628th of 719 | |
| Population density | 109/sq mi | 55/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 208th of 724 | |
| Work from home | 6.5% | 8.7% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 323rd of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $837 | $895 | $967 | $1,413 | 222nd of 467 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.8% | 15.5% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 367th of 723 | |
| Population | 4,238 | 15,856 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 226th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 81.9% | 83.7% | 88.6% | 91% | 502nd of 719 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White82%
- Black4%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,620
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 65.2%
- Married couples
- 42.5%
- Living alone
- 30.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.8%
- Male / female
- 49% / 51%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,679
- Owner-occupied
- 63.6%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1976
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 71.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 33.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 40019 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $52,639 | $74,888 |
| Service | $32,857 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $31,509 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,167 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,029 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.4%
- Households with broadband
- 81.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 57.8%
- No internet access
- 18.1%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 4.4%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Eminence
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Henry County
- Center point
- 38.3726° N, 85.1750° W
- Land area
- 39 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
40019 spans 2 counties
- Henry County71% of land
- Shelby County29% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Eminence7% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 40019
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40058 | Port Royal, KY | 4.2 mi | $66,635 |
| 40050 | New Castle, KY | 5.8 mi | $44,688 |
| 40068 | Smithfield, KY | 6.1 mi | $80,750 |
| 40057 | Pleasureville, KY | 6.5 mi | $77,866 |
| 40070 | Sulphur, KY | 7.6 mi | — |
| 40003 | Bagdad, KY | 9.7 mi | $97,681 |
| 40011 | Campbellsburg, KY | 11 mi | $70,881 |
| 40065 | Shelbyville, KY | 11 mi | $77,869 |
| 40007 | Bethlehem, KY | 11 mi | $64,417 |
| 40055 | Pendleton, KY | 12 mi | $97,939 |
| 40066 | Shelbyville, KY · PO box | 12 mi | — |
| 40036 | Lockport, KY | 12 mi | — |
Zip codes like 40019 elsewhere
Questions about 40019
What city is zip code 40019?
40019 is assigned to Eminence, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 40019 in?
40019 is mostly in Henry County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 40019?
About 4,238 people live in 40019, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 40019 in?
40019 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 40019?
The median household income in 40019 is $60,761.
What zip codes are near 40019?
The closest zip codes to 40019 are 40058, 40050, 40068, 40057, 40070.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40019, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.