Zip code 40322: Frenchburg, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 40322
40322 is a rural zip code in Frenchburg, Kentucky (Menifee County), covering 112 sq mi of land. About 3,238 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 45.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $52,794 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $139,000, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $674 a month.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.
How 40322 compares
- Unemployment rate12.4%97thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%60th of 719 in KY
- Healthcare workers16.2%97thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%127th of 719 in KY
- Government workers22.1%90thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%150th of 719 in KY
- Median age45.587thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1213th of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate21.6%87thWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%267th of 722 in KY
- Housing vacancy14.9%86thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%289th of 719 in KY
- 82ndU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%183rd of 724 in KY
- Average commute31.3 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min169th of 624 in KY
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%65th of 719 in KY
- Homeownership rate73.3%62ndU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%464th of 719 in KY
- Veterans6%52ndU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%351st of 724 in KY
- 49thU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477337th of 715 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$45,45742ndU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552213th of 700 in KY
- Work from home10.7%39thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%180th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate5.4%37thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%316th of 723 in KY
- 16thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%355th of 634 in KY
- Per capita income$27,60413thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821387th of 722 in KY
- Median household income$52,79412thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726386th of 641 in KY
- Residents under 1816.5%12thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%581st of 724 in KY
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%382nd of 723 in KY
- Median home value$139,0008thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600335th of 642 in KY
- Population3,2385thU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824256th of 724 in KY
- 5thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%498th of 719 in KY
- Population density29/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi575th of 724 in KY
- 4thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%550th of 719 in KY
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · KY $967371st of 467 in KY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5550th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%637th of 724 in KY
| Measure | 40322 | Menifee | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 12.4% | 7.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 60th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 16.2% | 15.6% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 127th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 22.1% | 20.5% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 150th of 719 | |
| Median age | 45.5 | 46.2 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 213th of 724 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 21.6% | 26.9% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 267th of 722 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.9% | 26.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 289th of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 21.7% | 23.4% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 183rd of 724 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.3 min | 29.8 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 169th of 624 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 65th of 719 | |
| Homeownership rate | 73.3% | 75.5% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 464th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 6% | 7.6% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 351st of 724 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.433 | 0.475 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 337th of 715 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,457 | $36,905 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 213th of 700 | |
| Work from home | 10.7% | 8.6% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 180th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 5.4% | 6.3% | 6% | 8.4% | 316th of 723 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 40% | 48% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 355th of 634 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $27,604 | $25,879 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 387th of 722 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,794 | $45,096 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 386th of 641 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.5% | 21% | 22.6% | 22% | 581st of 724 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.6% | 14.9% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 382nd of 723 | |
| Median home value | $139,000 | $125,800 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 335th of 642 | |
| Population | 3,238 | 6,230 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 256th of 724 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.1% | 7.5% | 8.6% | 10% | 498th of 719 | |
| Population density | 29/sq mi | 31/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 575th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 80% | 81.2% | 88.6% | 91% | 550th of 719 | |
| Median gross rent | $674 | $675 | $967 | $1,413 | 371st of 467 | |
| Diversity index | 4.4 | 8.7 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 550th of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.5% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 637th of 724 |
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
- White98%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic0.7%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,352
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 40.5%
- Living alone
- 29.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,589
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Vacant
- 14.9%
- Median year built
- 1986
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 40%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.6%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (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 | 40322 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $55,638 | $74,888 |
| Service | $23,472 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,375 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $47,143 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $55,441 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 82.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.7%
- Households with broadband
- 80%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.5%
- No internet access
- 17.2%
- Without health insurance
- 5.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Frenchburg
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Menifee County
- Center point
- 37.9352° N, 83.6330° W
- Land area
- 112 sq mi
- Water area
- 1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 40322
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40316 | Denniston, KY | 6.1 mi | $21,618 |
| 40346 | Means, KY | 7 mi | $31,023 |
| 40387 | Wellington, KY | 7.9 mi | $45,391 |
| 40334 | Hope, KY | 8.7 mi | — |
| 40358 | Olympia, KY | 8.9 mi | $92,143 |
| 41360 | Pine Ridge, KY | 9.3 mi | $23,438 |
| 40371 | Salt Lick, KY | 10 mi | $62,917 |
| 40376 | Slade, KY | 11 mi | — |
| 40337 | Jeffersonville, KY | 12 mi | $54,128 |
| 41425 | Ezel, KY | 12 mi | $43,917 |
| 40380 | Stanton, KY | 12 mi | $37,734 |
| 40366 | Preston, KY · PO box | 13 mi | — |
Zip codes like 40322 elsewhere
Questions about 40322
What city is zip code 40322?
40322 is assigned to Frenchburg, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 40322 in?
40322 is in Menifee County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 40322?
About 3,238 people live in 40322, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 40322 in?
40322 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 40322?
The median household income in 40322 is $52,794.
What zip codes are near 40322?
The closest zip codes to 40322 are 40316, 40346, 40387, 40334, 40358.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40322, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.