Zip code 40771: Woodbine, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 40771?

40771 is assigned to Woodbine, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 40771 in?

40771 is mostly in Knox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 40771?

About 1,915 people live in 40771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 40771?

The closest zip codes to 40771 are 40759, 40734, 40702, 40701, 40921.

Residential delivery areaKnox CountyEastern Time

Population

1,915

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$126K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

under $100/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

28.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

10 sq mi

186 people/sq mi

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

About 40771

40771 is a small-town zip code in Woodbine, Kentucky (Knox County), covering 10 sq mi of land. About 1,915 people live here, or 186 per square mile. The median resident is 28.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

54.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $125,600. 45% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of under $100 a month.

0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.2 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; computer and math (tech); and sales.

How 40771 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate54.6%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%34th of 722 in KY
Rent-burdened renters80.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%75th of 634 in KY
Residents under 1837.1%
99th
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%34th of 724 in KY
Tech workers16.2%
99th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%2nd of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.615
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.47714th of 715 in KY
Average commute40.2 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min46th of 624 in KY
Government workers24.1%
93rd
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%124th of 719 in KY
Housing vacancy10.4%
73rd
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%418th of 719 in KY
Work from home11.1%
41st
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%167th of 719 in KY
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%405th of 719 in KY
Population density186/sq mi
20th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi152nd of 724 in KY
Diversity index25.9
19th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5151st of 724 in KY
Healthcare workers7.3%
19th
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%490th of 719 in KY
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%459th of 723 in KY
Self-employed workers6.8%
17th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%410th of 719 in KY
Residents 65 and older11.7%
16th
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%614th of 724 in KY
Median earnings per worker$38,116
16th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552439th of 700 in KY
Homeownership rate44.7%
13th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%694th of 719 in KY
Veterans2.3%
9th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%599th of 724 in KY
Median home value$125,600
6th
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600381st of 642 in KY
Broadband access81.6%
6th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%513th of 719 in KY
Population1,915
3rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824350th of 724 in KY
Median age28.8
3rd
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1687th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$13,846
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821695th of 722 in KY
Median gross rentunder $100
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967467th of 467 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%698th of 723 in KY
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%564th of 724 in KY

Measure	40771	Knox	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Poverty rateWeakness	54.6%	36.9%	16.1%	12.5%	99th	34th of 722
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	80.4%	46.5%	45.4%	51.1%	99th	75th of 634
Residents under 18	37.1%	23.6%	22.6%	22%	99th	34th of 724
Tech workers	16.2%	0.9%	2.2%	3.8%	99th	2nd of 719
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.615	0.525	0.477	0.483	99th	14th of 715
Average commuteWeakness	40.2 min	24.4 min	24 min	26.4 min	97th	46th of 624
Government workers	24.1%	14.8%	14.6%	14.5%	93rd	124th of 719
Housing vacancy	10.4%	15.5%	10.3%	10.1%	73rd	418th of 719
Work from home	11.1%	8.8%	10.2%	15.1%	41st	167th of 719
Unemployment rate	3.3%	8.1%	4.9%	5.2%	21st	405th of 719
Population density	186/sq mi	77/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	20th	152nd of 724
Diversity index	25.9	9.6	32.5	61.4	19th	151st of 724
Healthcare workers	7.3%	12.2%	10.5%	9.7%	19th	490th of 719
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	8.6%	6%	8.4%	18th	459th of 723
Self-employed workers	6.8%	10.4%	8.6%	10%	17th	410th of 719
Residents 65 and older	11.7%	17.4%	17.3%	17.2%	16th	614th of 724
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,116	$33,547	$43,552	$49,666	16th	439th of 700
Homeownership rateWeakness	44.7%	65.3%	68.3%	65.2%	13th	694th of 719
Veterans	2.3%	3.7%	6.5%	6.2%	9th	599th of 724
Median home value	$125,600	$118,700	$205,600	$332,700	6th	381st of 642
Broadband accessWeakness	81.6%	85.3%	88.6%	91%	6th	513th of 719
Population	1,915	29,865	4,534,824	334,922,499	3rd	350th of 724
Median age	28.8	39.7	39.1	38.9	3rd	687th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$13,846	$20,708	$35,821	$44,673	1st	695th of 722
Median gross rent	under $100	$681	$967	$1,413	1st	467th of 467
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	0%	13.6%	27.6%	35.7%	1st	698th of 723
Foreign-born residents	0%	0.7%	4.7%	14.1%	1st	564th 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

Under 5

36%

5–17

18–24

29%

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

28.8

Under 18

37.1%

65 and over

11.7%

Race and ethnicity

White85%
Black0%
Hispanic0.9%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial14%

Diversity index

25.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

95.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 738
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 81.6%
Married couples: 27.4%
Living alone: 9.6%
Veterans (of adults): 2.3%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

55%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

40771

—

Knox Co.

$32,527

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$13,846

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

54.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

3.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.615

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

40771

$125,600

Knox Co.

$118,700

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

40771

under $100

Knox Co.

$681

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

44%

2–4 units

5–19 units

29%

20+ units

Mobile home

27%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 824
Owner-occupied: 44.7%
Vacant: 10.4%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 80.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.3%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

89%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

30%

20–29

0.8%

30–44

34%

45–59

60+

28%

Average commute

40.2 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service

17%

Computer and math

16%

Sales

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Police and fire

Construction and repair

Management

Healthcare

Office and admin

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Production

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Restaurants and hotels

28%

Admin, support and management

25%

Construction

15%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Education

Retail

Professional and technical services

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$38,116

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	40771	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$45,227	$74,888
Service	$12,230	$26,804
Sales and office	$27,007	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	$22,125	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

25%

High school

36%

Some college

38%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 74.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 0%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 81.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.8%
No internet access: 18.4%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Woodbine
State: Kentucky
County: Knox County
Center point: 36.8625° N, 84.0376° W
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

40771 spans 2 counties

Knox County87% of land
Whitley County14% of land

Zip codes near 40771

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40759	Rockholds, KY	3.6 mi	3,122	$34,909	$97,300
40734	Gray, KY	5.8 mi	3,602	$42,500	$131,700
40702	Corbin, KY · PO box	6.3 mi	—	—	—
40701	Corbin, KY	8 mi	30,526	$47,204	$160,700
40921	Bryants Store, KY	9 mi	147	—	—
40906	Barbourville, KY	9.1 mi	10,813	$23,375	$129,100
40949	Heidrick, KY	9.7 mi	468	$54,688	$134,700
40740	Lily, KY	11 mi	3,880	$63,701	$111,100
40923	Cannon, KY	11 mi	679	$47,865	$165,000
40737	Keavy, KY	12 mi	1,782	$47,096	$137,000
40943	Girdler, KY	12 mi	1,117	$67,143	—
40730	Emlyn, KY · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 40771

What city is zip code 40771?

40771 is assigned to Woodbine, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 40771 in?

40771 is mostly in Knox County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 40771?

About 1,915 people live in 40771, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 40771 in?

40771 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 40771?

The closest zip codes to 40771 are 40759, 40734, 40702, 40701, 40921.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 40771, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.