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Barbourville, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Barbourville, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 11,132. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BARBOURVILLE-KY · Barbourville, KY 1 ZIPs · 11,132 pop · #25097/25278 · Knox County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $23,375
  • RANK-BOTTOM #25097/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Flat Lick
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 11,132
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $129,100

Nearest income peer: Flat Lick, KY ( $218 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Barbourville

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Barbourville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Barbourville, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

1st pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
11,132
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$23,375
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($23,375 average) · poverty 42.1%. The primary code (40906) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.7%) for this income tier, rent $693 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Kentucky, Flat Lick is the closest lower-income city and Pine Ridge the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Barbourville.

Population concentration

Barbourville reads through its lone ZIP, 40906

11,132 ACS residents, one ZIP: 40906 is not the leading code inside Barbourville, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Barbourville's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 232 establishments, 3,177 employees , annual payroll $175,403k (~21 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 40906 (232 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (54) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Barbourville, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Knox County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Barbourville. See the Knox County roll-up →

Barbourville sits in the lower half of Knox County on income: Gray, Bimble and Heidrick report more, Hinkle and Scalf report less. Girdler marks the far end of that range at $67,143, 187% above Barbourville.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
40906 11,132 $23,375 232 35
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Barbourville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Barbourville, .