ZIP Code 40361
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Paris · Bourbon County · Kentucky
- Population
- 18,220
- Median income
- $63,333
- Median home value
- $233,000
- Bachelor's or higher
- 26.6%
- Land area
- 669.9 sq mi
27/sq mi
▼ 17% vs US
higher than 35% of US ZIPs
▼ 16% vs US
higher than 53% of US ZIPs
Median age 40.4
New York
ZIP code 40361 in Paris, Kentucky has a population of 18,220. The median household income is $63,333, which is 17% below the national average. Median home value is $233,000, 16% below the US average. 26.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 40361 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 669.9 square miles in Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky. The area is home to 18,220 residents, producing a population density of 27 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 40361 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40361 sits at $63,333 (6% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $34,169. The poverty rate stands at 13.5% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $233,000 (47% above the state average) with median rent at $850 per month, and 64.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40361 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.4, and the average commute is 25 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 1 additional ZIPs sharing Bourbon County, so you can benchmark 40361 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 40361
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 40361.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
52 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
46 establishments
- Construction
Construction
44 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
29 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
27 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40361, Paris, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
18,220
Population
669.9
Area (sq mi)
27
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40361?
40.4
Median Age
49.0%
Male
51.0%
Female
4.3%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,333
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$34,169
Per Capita Income
13.5%
Poverty Rate
4.1%
Unemployment Rate
24.9 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
8,177
Total Housing Units
7,254
Occupied Units
923
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$233,000
Median Home Value
+47% vs state
$850
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+2.4%
YoY Change (2024)
225
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+125%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 40361 have increased 2.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +125% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.2% | 155 |
| 2021 | +7.5% | 167 |
| 2022 | +20.3% | 200 |
| 2023 | +9.7% | 220 |
| 2024 | +2.4% | 225 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 338 business establishments in ZIP 40361, employing approximately 4,799 people with a combined annual payroll of $254,306,000.
338
Businesses
4,799
Employees
$254.3M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 52 | 15.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 46 | 13.6% |
| Construction | 44 | 13.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 29 | 8.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 27 | 8.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 24 | 7.1% |
| Finance and insurance | 20 | 5.9% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 5.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 4.1% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 11 | 3.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 11 | 3.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 11 | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 2.7% |
| Information | 8 | 2.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 8 | 2.4% |
| Educational services | 4 | 1.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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