Zip code 40346: Means, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40346?

40346 is assigned to Means, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40346 in?

40346 is mostly in Menifee County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 40346?

About 819 people live in 40346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 40346?

The median household income in 40346 is $31,023.

Q: What zip codes are near 40346?

The closest zip codes to 40346 are 40334, 40358, 40337, 40366, 40322.

Residential delivery areaMenifee CountyEastern Time

Population

819

Median household income

$31K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$728/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

35.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

19 sq mi

43 people/sq mi

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

About 40346

40346 is a rural zip code in Means, Kentucky (Menifee County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 819 people live here, or 43 per square mile. The median resident is 35.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $31,023 a year, about 38% of the national median of $80,734. 49.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $728 a month.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 36.2 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; cleaning and personal care; and transportation and moving goods.

How 40346 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate49.8%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%41st of 722 in KY
Residents under 1837.6%
99th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%31st of 724 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.611
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.47716th of 715 in KY
Housing vacancy24.8%
96th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%110th of 719 in KY
Average commute36.2 min
93rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min76th of 624 in KY
Veterans7.6%
73rd
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%194th of 724 in KY
Residents 65 and older18.8%
66th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%331st of 724 in KY
Unemployment rate5.5%
61st
U.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%250th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers9.6%
54th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%270th of 719 in KY
Broadband access91.8%
47th
U.S. 91% · KY 88.6%181st of 719 in KY
Homeownership rate65.2%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%593rd of 719 in KY
Median age35.2
22nd
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1598th of 724 in KY
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%434th of 723 in KY
Government workers9.6%
16th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%550th of 719 in KY
Foreign-born residents2.1%
13th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%179th of 724 in KY
Work from home5.4%
9th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%367th of 719 in KY
Per capita income$24,106
7th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821506th of 722 in KY
Population density43/sq mi
6th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi455th of 724 in KY
Diversity index11.5
5th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5364th of 724 in KY
Median gross rent$728
4th
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967310th of 467 in KY
Population819
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824489th of 724 in KY
Median household income$31,023
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726594th of 641 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher1.9%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%669th of 723 in KY
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%612th of 634 in KY
Median earnings per worker$21,475
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552673rd of 700 in KY
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%616th of 719 in KY
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%691st of 719 in KY

Measure	40346	Menifee	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Poverty rateWeakness	49.8%	26.9%	16.1%	12.5%	99th	41st of 722
Residents under 18	37.6%	21%	22.6%	22%	99th	31st of 724
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.611	0.475	0.477	0.483	99th	16th of 715
Housing vacancy	24.8%	26.4%	10.3%	10.1%	96th	110th of 719
Average commuteWeakness	36.2 min	29.8 min	24 min	26.4 min	93rd	76th of 624
Veterans	7.6%	7.6%	6.5%	6.2%	73rd	194th of 724
Residents 65 and older	18.8%	23.4%	17.3%	17.2%	66th	331st of 724
Unemployment rate	5.5%	7.9%	4.9%	5.2%	61st	250th of 719
Self-employed workers	9.6%	7.5%	8.6%	10%	54th	270th of 719
Broadband access	91.8%	81.2%	88.6%	91%	47th	181st of 719
Homeownership rate	65.2%	75.5%	68.3%	65.2%	42nd	593rd of 719
Median age	35.2	46.2	39.1	38.9	22nd	598th of 724
Uninsured rate	4%	6.3%	6%	8.4%	22nd	434th of 723
Government workers	9.6%	20.5%	14.6%	14.5%	16th	550th of 719
Foreign-born residents	2.1%	0.5%	4.7%	14.1%	13th	179th of 724
Work from home	5.4%	8.6%	10.2%	15.1%	9th	367th of 719
Per capita incomeWeakness	$24,106	$25,879	$35,821	$44,673	7th	506th of 722
Population density	43/sq mi	31/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	6th	455th of 724
Diversity index	11.5	8.7	32.5	61.4	5th	364th of 724
Median gross rent	$728	$675	$967	$1,413	4th	310th of 467
Population	819	6,230	4,534,824	334,922,499	1st	489th of 724
Median household incomeWeakness	$31,023	$45,096	$63,726	$80,734	1st	594th of 641
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	1.9%	14.9%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	669th of 723
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48%	45.4%	51.1%	1st	612th of 634
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$21,475	$36,905	$43,552	$49,666	1st	673rd of 700
Tech workers	0%	2.2%	2.2%	3.8%	1st	616th of 719
Healthcare workers	0%	15.6%	10.5%	9.7%	1st	691st 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

20%

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

17%

65–74

75+

Median age

35.2

Under 18

37.6%

65 and over

18.8%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0.2%
Hispanic0.1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

11.5

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

2.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

84.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 267
Average household size: 3
Family households: 88.8%
Married couples: 48.3%
Living alone: 11.2%
Veterans (of adults): 7.6%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

45%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

40346

$31,023

Menifee Co.

$45,096

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$24,106

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

49.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.611

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40346

—

Menifee Co.

$125,800

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40346

$728

Menifee Co.

$675

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

68%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

32%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 355
Owner-occupied: 65.2%
Vacant: 24.8%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

23%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

13%

20–29

28%

30–44

36%

45–59

60+

23%

Average commute

36.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

5.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

42.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

39%

Cleaning and personal care

16%

Transportation and moving

14%

Food service

10%

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Police and fire

Sales

Industries

Manufacturing

49%

Other services

17%

Wholesale

14%

Construction

10%

Restaurants and hotels

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Health care and social assistance

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$21,475

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

9.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40346	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	—	$74,888
Service	$20,875	$26,804
Sales and office	—	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$20,518	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

27%

High school

48%

Some college

12%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 1.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 91.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 43.1%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Means
State: Kentucky
County: Menifee County
Center point: 37.9871° N, 83.7439° W
Land area: 19 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

40346 spans 3 counties

Menifee County64% of land
Bath County20% of land
Montgomery County16% of land

Zip codes near 40346

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40334	Hope, KY	2.6 mi	0	—	—
40358	Olympia, KY	5.9 mi	1,012	$92,143	$220,000
40337	Jeffersonville, KY	6.8 mi	5,244	$54,128	$152,700
40366	Preston, KY · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—
40322	Frenchburg, KY	7 mi	3,238	$52,794	$139,000
40371	Salt Lick, KY	11 mi	2,525	$62,917	$148,100
40380	Stanton, KY	12 mi	7,100	$37,734	$135,100
40353	Mount Sterling, KY	12 mi	22,725	$57,329	$184,000
40360	Owingsville, KY	13 mi	7,595	$55,193	$126,300
40316	Denniston, KY	13 mi	389	$21,618	$59,100
40376	Slade, KY	14 mi	18	—	—
40312	Clay City, KY	14 mi	5,994	$42,564	$144,600

Questions about 40346

What city is zip code 40346?

40346 is assigned to Means, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40346 in?

40346 is mostly in Menifee County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 40346?

About 819 people live in 40346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40346 in?

40346 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 40346?

The median household income in 40346 is $31,023.

What zip codes are near 40346?

The closest zip codes to 40346 are 40334, 40358, 40337, 40366, 40322.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40346, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.