Zip code 40144: Harned, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40144?

40144 is assigned to Harned, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40144 in?

40144 is in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.

Q: What is the population of 40144?

About 1,930 people live in 40144, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40144?

The median household income in 40144 is $41,711.

Q: What zip codes are near 40144?

The closest zip codes to 40144 are 40153, 40178, 40140, 40143, 40146.

Residential delivery areaBreckinridge CountyCentral Time

Population

1,930

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$218K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

57 sq mi

34 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 40144

40144 is a rural zip code in Harned, Kentucky (Breckinridge County), covering 57 sq mi of land. About 1,930 people live here, or 34 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $41,711 a year, about 52% of the national median of $80,734. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,000, or 5.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.5 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 40144 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans13.2%
96th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%46th of 724 in KY
Homeownership rate89.1%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%149th of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers15.2%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%142nd of 719 in KY
Residents 65 and older24.7%
91st
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%104th of 724 in KY
Poverty rate17.8%
79th
U.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%347th of 722 in KY
Average commute30.5 min
76th
U.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min186th of 624 in KY
Housing vacancy11.3%
76th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%382nd of 719 in KY
Tech workers4.6%
75th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%37th of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.464
72nd
U.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477204th of 715 in KY
Median age41.8
70th
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1352nd of 724 in KY
Government workers14.1%
53rd
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%371st of 719 in KY
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%357th of 724 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher25.2%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%146th of 723 in KY
Median home value$218,000
25th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600115th of 642 in KY
Uninsured rate4.1%
23rd
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%418th of 723 in KY
Per capita income$28,668
15th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821345th of 722 in KY
Median earnings per worker$37,031
14th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552465th of 700 in KY
Work from home5.9%
11th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%346th of 719 in KY
Population density34/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi526th of 724 in KY
Median household income$41,711
4th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726512th of 641 in KY
Population1,930
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824349th of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%519th of 719 in KY
Foreign-born residents0.4%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%366th of 724 in KY
Diversity index2.5
1st
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5581st of 724 in KY
Broadband access71.4%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%653rd of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%556th of 634 in KY
Self-employed workers3.6%
1st
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%541st of 719 in KY

Measure	40144	Breckinridge	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Veterans	13.2%	8.6%	6.5%	6.2%	96th	46th of 724
Homeownership rateStrength	89.1%	81.4%	68.3%	65.2%	95th	149th of 719
Healthcare workers	15.2%	9.4%	10.5%	9.7%	95th	142nd of 719
Residents 65 and older	24.7%	20.4%	17.3%	17.2%	91st	104th of 724
Poverty rate	17.8%	21.4%	16.1%	12.5%	79th	347th of 722
Average commute	30.5 min	32.7 min	24 min	26.4 min	76th	186th of 624
Housing vacancy	11.3%	25.3%	10.3%	10.1%	76th	382nd of 719
Tech workers	4.6%	1.2%	2.2%	3.8%	75th	37th of 719
Income inequality (Gini)	0.464	0.471	0.477	0.483	72nd	204th of 715
Median age	41.8	42.5	39.1	38.9	70th	352nd of 724
Government workers	14.1%	12.5%	14.6%	14.5%	53rd	371st of 719
Residents under 18	22.1%	22.8%	22.6%	22%	50th	357th of 724
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.2%	14.2%	27.6%	35.7%	34th	146th of 723
Median home value	$218,000	$156,700	$205,600	$332,700	25th	115th of 642
Uninsured rate	4.1%	7%	6%	8.4%	23rd	418th of 723
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,668	$30,854	$35,821	$44,673	15th	345th of 722
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$37,031	$39,350	$43,552	$49,666	14th	465th of 700
Work from home	5.9%	3.8%	10.2%	15.1%	11th	346th of 719
Population density	34/sq mi	37/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	526th of 724
Median household incomeWeakness	$41,711	$55,843	$63,726	$80,734	4th	512th of 641
Population	1,930	20,881	4,534,824	334,922,499	3rd	349th of 724
Unemployment rateStrength	1.2%	4.5%	4.9%	5.2%	2nd	519th of 719
Foreign-born residents	0.4%	0.6%	4.7%	14.1%	2nd	366th of 724
Diversity index	2.5	13.8	32.5	61.4	1st	581st of 724
Broadband accessWeakness	71.4%	83.9%	88.6%	91%	1st	653rd of 719
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	42.7%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	556th of 634
Self-employed workers	3.6%	9.4%	8.6%	10%	1st	541st 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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

13%

45–54

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.8

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

24.7%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

2.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 728
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 70.1%
Married couples: 70.1%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 13.2%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

40144

$41,711

Breckinridge Co.

$55,843

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,668

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

17.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.464

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40144

$218,000

Breckinridge Co.

$156,700

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40144

—

Breckinridge Co.

$733

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

66%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

34%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 821
Owner-occupied: 89.1%
Vacant: 11.3%
Median year built: 1996
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 5.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

94%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

32%

20–29

10%

30–44

14%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

30.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Production

14%

Construction and repair

13%

Transportation and moving

11%

Management

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Business and finance

Computer and math

Sales

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Legal and social services

0.7%

Education

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

18%

Retail

13%

Education

11%

Construction

10%

Agriculture and mining

Information

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

0.7%

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$37,031

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

3.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

5.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40144	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,163	$74,888
Service	$26,042	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,391	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$11,576	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,765	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

41%

Some college

24%

Associate's

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
Households with broadband: 71.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.3%
No internet access: 28.6%
Without health insurance: 4.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Harned
State: Kentucky
County: Breckinridge County
Center point: 37.7570° N, 86.3842° W
Land area: 57 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 40144

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40153	Mc Quady, KY · PO box	3.5 mi	—	—	—
40178	Westview, KY	5.6 mi	522	$53,576	—
40140	Garfield, KY	5.7 mi	866	$81,708	$135,900
40143	Hardinsburg, KY	6.6 mi	5,756	$59,475	$155,900
40146	Irvington, KY	6.8 mi	3,650	$54,167	$150,600
40145	Hudson, KY	8.1 mi	1,175	$34,237	$78,400
40115	Custer, KY	8.4 mi	1,012	$74,722	$149,100
40176	Webster, KY	11 mi	898	$62,422	$189,300
40152	Mc Daniels, KY	11 mi	728	$71,406	$173,900
40111	Cloverport, KY	13 mi	1,903	$41,576	$118,400
40142	Guston, KY	14 mi	2,253	$81,037	$166,100
40119	Falls Of Rough, KY	14 mi	1,976	$65,500	$128,700

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Questions about 40144

What city is zip code 40144?

40144 is assigned to Harned, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40144 in?

40144 is in Breckinridge County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 40144?

About 1,930 people live in 40144, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40144 in?

40144 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 40144?

The median household income in 40144 is $41,711.

What zip codes are near 40144?

The closest zip codes to 40144 are 40153, 40178, 40140, 40143, 40146.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40144, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.