PlainZIP

Perryville, KY · standard

ZIP Code 40468

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

1,807
21/sq mi
$64,081
Median income
$172,200
Median home value
22.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Perryville pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

37th pct
household income, US ZIPs
35th pct
home value, US ZIPs
21
people per sq mi
80%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 40468 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 40468 covers 87.7 square miles in Perryville, Boyle County, Kentucky (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,807 residents on file, a density of 21 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 40468 reports a modest median household income of $64,081 (7% above the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $31,393. 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 6.6%. Housing costs here run $172,200 for a typical home value (8% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,014 a month; 80.4% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is -. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 3 more sharing Boyle County, letting you compare 40468 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline 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 40468

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Perryville, KY

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 40468.

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 40468, Perryville, 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

1,807

Population

87.7

Area (sq mi)

21

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

Neighborhood Scorecard
Get an A-F grade across income, safety, housing, rent, education, commute, and childcare for this ZIP code.
View Scorecard →

Who lives in ZIP 40468?

41.6

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

0.4%

Foreign-Born

White 93.7%
African American 0.7%
Asian 1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%

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?

$64,081

Median Household Income

+7% vs state

$31,393

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 40468 ranks nationally

Perryville, KY household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$64,081 37th percentile higher than 37% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $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 63.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.1%

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

What does housing look like?

967

Total Housing Units

886

Occupied Units

81

Vacant Units

2.35

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 80.4%
Renter 19.6%

$172,200

Median Home Value

+8% vs state

$1,014

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 21 business establishments in ZIP 40468, employing approximately 74 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,878,000.

21

Businesses

74

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

3

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 6 28.6%
Other services (except public administration) 6 28.6%
Health care and social assistance 3 14.3%

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 40468 vs 40328 →

ZIP 40468 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 40468 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 40468 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 40468 ranks #2 of 3 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
40328 Gravel Switch, KY 1,065 5.4 mi
40464 Parksville, KY 1,114 6.3 mi
40040 Mackville, KY 531 10.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Boyle County

40422 standard
Danville, KY
Pop: 24,280
40440 standard
Junction City, KY
Pop: 2,092
40464 standard
Parksville, KY
Pop: 1,114

Related Areas

Boyle County Perryville, KY Kentucky

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40468 in? ▼
ZIP code 40468 (Perryville) is located in Boyle County, Kentucky. Boyle County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/boyle-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40468? ▼
ZIP code 40468 in Perryville, KY has a population of 1,807 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 40468? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 40468 is $64,081, which is 16% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 40468? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 40468 is $172,200, which is 38% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40468? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 40468 is White at 93.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40468? ▼
ZIP code 40468 has 21 business establishments employing approximately 74 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 40468? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 40468 are: Retail trade (6), Other services (except public administration) (6), Health care and social assistance (3). There are 3 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40468? ▼
In ZIP code 40468, 63.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 40468? ▼
In ZIP code 40468, approximately 80.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 19.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40468? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 40468 is 10.8% 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.