Ghent, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Ghent, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,273. 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 GHENT-KY · Ghent, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,273 pop · #20419/25278 · Carroll County

INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $53,824
  • RANK-BOTTOM #20419/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Carrollton
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 77% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,273
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $183,300

Nearest income peer: Carrollton, KY (+ $6,020 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 Ghent

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

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

19th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,273
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$53,824
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 ($53,824 average) · poverty 15.0%. The primary code (41045) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Ghent as a pure owner town.

Within Kentucky, Hustonville is the closest lower-income city and Tiline the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Ghent.

Population concentration

Ghent's single ZIP 41045 carries the town

Ghent is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 41045 is the entire residential footprint (1,273 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Dense ZBP book packed into Ghent's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 38 establishments, 3,179 employees , annual payroll $327,304k (~30 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41045 (38 units) ; leading NAICS Wholesale trade (9) · also Utilities · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Ghent, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Carroll County, which covers 2 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Ghent. See the Carroll County roll-up →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41045 1,273 $53,824 38 14

Ghent 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 Ghent, .