Zip code 41044: Germantown, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41044
41044 is a rural zip code in Germantown, Kentucky (Mason County), covering 30 sq mi of land. About 1,263 people live here, or 42 per square mile. The median resident is 34.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $54,406 a year, 33% below the national median of $80,734. 17.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $118,600, or 2.2 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 $965 a month.
10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 38.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.
How 41044 compares
- Government workers28.7%98thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%82nd of 719 in KY
- Average commute38.7 min96thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min55th of 624 in KY
- Residents under 1828.7%93rdU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%105th of 724 in KY
- Housing vacancy17.3%90thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%231st of 719 in KY
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%125th of 719 in KY
- Veterans8.8%83rdU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%123rd of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate17.1%77thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%367th of 722 in KY
- 76thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%236th of 724 in KY
- 71stU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477213th of 715 in KY
- Homeownership rate72.9%61stU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%470th of 719 in KY
- Uninsured rate6.3%45thU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%250th of 723 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$40,06021stU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552384th of 700 in KY
- 18thU.S. $1,413 · KY $967113th of 467 in KY
- Median age34.116thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1620th of 724 in KY
- 15thWeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%384th of 719 in KY
- Median household income$54,40613thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726357th of 641 in KY
- Work from home5.9%11thU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%345th of 719 in KY
- Per capita income$25,75910thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821446th of 722 in KY
- 7thU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%259th of 724 in KY
- Population density42/sq mi6thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi465th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$118,6005thU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600409th of 642 in KY
- 3rdWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%520th of 723 in KY
- 3rdU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%525th of 719 in KY
- Population1,2632ndU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824407th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5598th of 724 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%528th of 634 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%374th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%612th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41044 | Mason | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government workers | 28.7% | 11.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 82nd of 719 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 38.7 min | 26.8 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 55th of 624 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.7% | 22.4% | 22.6% | 22% | 105th of 724 | |
| Housing vacancy | 17.3% | 12.9% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 231st of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.4% | 4.9% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 125th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 8.8% | 6.9% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 123rd of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 17.1% | 18.8% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 367th of 722 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.5% | 19.7% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 236th of 724 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.462 | 0.499 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 213th of 715 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.9% | 66.1% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 470th of 719 | |
| Uninsured rate | 6.3% | 4.4% | 6% | 8.4% | 250th of 723 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $40,060 | $37,076 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 384th of 700 | |
| Median gross rent | $965 | $727 | $967 | $1,413 | 113th of 467 | |
| Median age | 34.1 | 42.5 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 620th of 724 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86% | 85% | 88.6% | 91% | 384th of 719 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $54,406 | $52,178 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 357th of 641 | |
| Work from home | 5.9% | 8.1% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 345th of 719 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $25,759 | $31,189 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 446th of 722 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.2% | 1.5% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 259th of 724 | |
| Population density | 42/sq mi | 71/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 465th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $118,600 | $161,500 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 409th of 642 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 10.2% | 20% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 520th of 723 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.4% | 9.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 525th of 719 | |
| Population | 1,263 | 16,956 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 407th of 724 | |
| Diversity index | 1.7 | 23.9 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 598th of 724 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 13.2% | 41.6% | 45.4% | 51.1% | 528th of 634 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 374th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 1.8% | 12.1% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 612th 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
- White99%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.9%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 387
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 85.3%
- Married couples
- 56.1%
- Living alone
- 14.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.8%
- Male / female
- 59% / 41%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 468
- Owner-occupied
- 72.9%
- Vacant
- 17.3%
- Median year built
- 1991
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 13.2%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 41044 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $46,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $11,029 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,000 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $34,306 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $53,209 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 71.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 7.6%
- Households with broadband
- 86%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 35.9%
- No internet access
- 14%
- Without health insurance
- 6.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Germantown
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Mason County
- Center point
- 38.6104° N, 83.9724° W
- Land area
- 30 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
41044 spans 3 counties
- Mason County39% of land
- Robertson County31% of land
- Bracken County30% of land
Zip codes near 41044
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41034 | Dover, KY | 6.6 mi | $71,538 |
| 41004 | Brooksville, KY | 6.7 mi | $66,176 |
| 41062 | Minerva, KY · PO box | 7.2 mi | — |
| 41055 | Mayslick, KY | 8.2 mi | $64,967 |
| 41064 | Mount Olivet, KY | 8.3 mi | $51,094 |
| 41096 | Washington, KY · PO box | 8.9 mi | — |
| 41002 | Augusta, KY | 9.1 mi | $68,047 |
| 41061 | Milford, KY · PO box | 10 mi | — |
| 41056 | Maysville, KY | 11 mi | $47,141 |
| 45131 | Higginsport, OH | 12 mi | $53,125 |
| 45101 | Aberdeen, OH | 15 mi | $40,714 |
| 41039 | Ewing, KY | 15 mi | $59,250 |
Zip codes like 41044 elsewhere
Questions about 41044
What city is zip code 41044?
41044 is assigned to Germantown, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41044 in?
41044 is mostly in Mason County, but it extends into 2 other counties.
What is the population of 41044?
About 1,263 people live in 41044, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41044 in?
41044 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41044?
The median household income in 41044 is $54,406.
What zip codes are near 41044?
The closest zip codes to 41044 are 41034, 41004, 41062, 41055, 41064.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41044, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.