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ZIP Code 40939

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

273
16/sq mi
56.1%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 40939 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 17.0 square miles in Fourmile, Bell County, Kentucky. The area is home to 273 residents, producing a population density of 16 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 40939 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40939 sits at , while per-capita income is $21,248. The poverty rate stands at 0.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40939 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 56.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 18, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Bell County, so you can benchmark 40939 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 →

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 40939, Fourmile, 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

273

Population

17.0

Area (sq mi)

16

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 40939?

18.0

Median Age

58.2%

Male

41.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$21,248

Per Capita Income

0.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 100.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 56.1%

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

What does housing look like?

59

Total Housing Units

36

Occupied Units

23

Vacant Units

4.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 100.0%
Renter 0.0%

2004

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 40939, employing approximately 94 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,702,000.

5

Businesses

94

Employees

$6.7M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 40939 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 40939 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
40997 Walker, KY 371 4.8 mi
40935 Flat Lick, KY 2,699 6.6 mi
40903 Artemus, KY 681 5.8 mi
40958 Kettle Island, KY 451 6.4 mi
40902 Arjay, KY 1,239 6.0 mi
40982 Scalf, KY 388 8.5 mi
40977 Pineville, KY 10,362 7.5 mi
40995 Trosper, KY 121 6.6 mi
40915 Bimble, KY 896 7.5 mi
40813 Calvin, KY 669 8.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 40939 in?
ZIP code 40939 (Fourmile) is located in Bell County, Kentucky. Bell County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bell-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 40939?
ZIP code 40939 in Fourmile, KY has a population of 273 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 40939?
The largest racial group in ZIP 40939 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 40939?
ZIP code 40939 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 94 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 40939?
In ZIP code 40939, 100.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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