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ZIP Code 40361: Paris, KY

ZIP code 40361 uses the postal name Paris, Kentucky and lies mostly in Bourbon County (98% of its land) with the rest in Harrison County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 18,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $63,333 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Paris (3%) and North Middletown (under 1%), and under 1% in smaller places; 96% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
4national area: Kentucky, Indiana, Michigan and Ohio
403sectional center: Lexington, KY (SCF 403)
61delivery area within it
Town
Paris · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Paris (3%); North Middletown (under 1%)
Metro area
Lexington-Fayette, KY
House districts
KY-6 (99%), KY-4 (1%) 119th Congress, by share of land
Time zone
Eastern
Land area
257.1 sq mi · 71 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
40362 also use the name Paris

Where is ZIP code 40361?

40361 centers on 38.203°, -84.210° and covers 257.1 square miles of land plus 1.7 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 40357, 40348, 40516, 40511, 40311, 41031, 40391, 40353, 40324.

40311 · Carlisle40324 · Georgetown40348 · Millersburg40353 · Mount Sterling40357 · North Middletown40391 · Winchester40511 · Lexington40516 · Lexington41031 · Cynthiana40361 · Paris (this ZIP)403614103140391403114032440353405114051640311 · Carlisle40324 · Georgetown40348 · Millersburg40353 · Mount Sterling40357 · North Middletown40391 · Winchester40511 · Lexington40516 · Lexington41031 · Cynthiana40361 · Paris (this ZIP)403614103140391403114032440353405114051640311 · Carlisle40324 · Georgetown40348 · Millersburg40353 · Mount Sterling40357 · North Middletown40391 · Winchester40511 · Lexington40516 · Lexington41031 · Cynthiana40361 · Paris (this ZIP)4036141031403914031140324403534051140516
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 40361 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40361, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 40361 compare with the rest of Bourbon County?

Rank of 40361 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure40361In Bourbon CountyIn KY
People (ACS 2020-2024)18,3613rd of 985th of 780
Median household income$63k5th of 7146th of 310
Median home value$233k4th of 768th of 320

Its median household income is higher than in 35% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 48% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 40361?

The 2020 Census counted 18,214 people in 40361; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 18,361. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
18,361
2020 Census count
18,214−0.0% since 2010 (18,220)
Households
7,254
Median age
40.4

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 40361?

Of the 18,361 people the ACS estimates in 40361, 23.5% are under 18 and 18.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (82.4%).

  • Under 1823.5%
  • 18 to 6457.6%
  • 65 and older18.9%
Age of the people of 40361 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic82.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino8.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic5.1%
  • Other or two or more3.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
Race and Hispanic origin in 40361 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 40361 earn?

Median household income is $63,333 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 7 ranked ZIP codes in Bourbon County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,318 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$63,333±$7,891
Income per person
$34,169
Below the poverty line
13.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
26.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$70,0667,850 returns; wages 66% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 40361?

FHFA's house price index for 40361, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 82% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 55% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$233,000
Median gross rent
$850
Homes owned by their occupants
64.3%
Housing units
8,177
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 40361; 2025: 389.2. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 40361?

338 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Retail trade52
  • Health care and social assistance46
  • Construction44
  • Other services (except public administration)29
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services27
  • Accommodation and food services24

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 40361?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 40361, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
40357North Middletown81$12k6.8 mi
40348Millersburg625$42k7.8 mi
40516Lexington2,926$85k12.3 mi
40511Lexington38,176$80k14.3 mi
40311Carlisle7,672$61k14.6 mi
41031Cynthiana16,624$65k15.3 mi
40391Winchester36,796$64k16.4 mi
40353Mount Sterling22,725$57k17.1 mi
40324Georgetown53,406$85k18.7 mi
40505Lexington25,594$58k16.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.

Which other ZIP codes use the name Paris?

1 more ZIP code carries the postal name Paris, KY without a residential delivery area: PO boxes at the post office, or a single organization with its own ZIP code. The Census Bureau publishes no figures for it.

ZIP codes named Paris without a residential area (GeoNames postal codes)
ZIPCounty
40362Bourbon County

Source: GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0), downloaded 2026-10-09; a ZIP code with no Census ZCTA has no residential delivery area.