PlainZIP

Stanton, KY · standard

ZIP Code 40380

Powell County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

6,612
22/sq mi
$37,734
Median income
$135,100
Median home value
16.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Stanton pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

5th pct
household income, US ZIPs
21th pct
home value, US ZIPs
22
people per sq mi
68%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 40380 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 40380 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Stanton, Powell County, Kentucky, home to 6,612 residents across 296.5 square miles, a density of 22 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 40380 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $37,734 (37% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $21,306. Local economic indicators show a 21.8% poverty rate alongside 7.6% unemployment. On housing, the median home value is $135,100 (15% below the state average) with median rent at $784 per month, and 67.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.9, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 6 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 2 additional ZIPs sharing Powell County, so you can benchmark 40380 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 40380

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stanton, KY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 40380.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 40380, Stanton, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

6,612

Population

296.5

Area (sq mi)

22

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 40380?

38.9

Median Age

47.9%

Male

52.1%

Female

1.3%

Foreign-Born

White 92.9%
African American 2.8%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.5%

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?

$37,734

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$21,306

Per Capita Income

21.8%

Poverty Rate

7.6%

Unemployment Rate

26.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 40380 ranks nationally

Stanton, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$37,734 5th percentile higher than 5% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

2,963

Total Housing Units

2,547

Occupied Units

416

Vacant Units

2.65

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 67.9%
Renter 32.1%

$135,100

Median Home Value

-15% vs state

$784

Median Rent

1986

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

+15.4%

YoY Change (2023)

259

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+159%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 40380 have increased 15.4% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +159% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +3.0% 153
2020 +7.4% 165
2021 +13.5% 187
2022 +19.9% 224
2023 +15.4% 259

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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 133 business establishments in ZIP 40380, employing approximately 1,097 people with a combined annual payroll of $39,144,000.

133

Businesses

1,097

Employees

$39.1M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 27 20.3%
Health care and social assistance 24 18.1%
Accommodation and food services 14 10.5%
Other services (except public administration) 13 9.8%
Construction 11 8.3%
Finance and insurance 8 6.0%
Transportation and warehousing 6 4.5%
Information 6 4.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 4.5%
Manufacturing 4 3.0%
Wholesale trade 4 3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 3.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 40380 vs 40376 →

ZIP 40380 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40380 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 40380 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 40380 ranks #4 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
40376 Slade, KY 52 5.5 mi
40472 Ravenna, KY 1,679 8.6 mi
40337 Jeffersonville, KY 5,501 9.9 mi
41397 Zoe, KY 64 11.2 mi
40322 Frenchburg, KY 3,328 11.1 mi
41365 Rogers, KY 501 11.3 mi

More ZIP Codes in Powell County

40312 standard
Clay City, KY
Pop: 5,898
40376 standard
Slade, KY
Pop: 52

Related Areas

Powell County Stanton, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40380 in? ▼
ZIP code 40380 (Stanton) is located in Powell County, Kentucky. Powell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/powell-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40380? ▼
ZIP code 40380 in Stanton, KY has a population of 6,612 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 40380? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 40380 is $37,734, which is 51% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 40380? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 40380 is $135,100, which is 51% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40380? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 40380 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.5% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40380? ▼
ZIP code 40380 has 133 business establishments employing approximately 1,097 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 40380? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 40380 are: Retail trade (27), Health care and social assistance (24), Accommodation and food services (14). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 40380? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 40380 increased by 15.4% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 159%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40380? ▼
In ZIP code 40380, 61.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 40380? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 40380 is 26.0 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40380? ▼
In ZIP code 40380, approximately 67.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 32.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40380? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40380 is 21.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.