Fourmile, KY · standard
ZIP Code 40939
Bell County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 273
- 16/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 56.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fourmile has 273 residents, placing it in the 11th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 16 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 40939 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 40939 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Fourmile, Bell County, Kentucky, home to just 273 residents across 17.0 square miles, a density of 16 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 40939, but per-capita income is $21,248. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 56.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 18, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Bell County, so 40939 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 →
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 40939, Fourmile, 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
273
Population
17.0
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40939?
18.0
Median Age
58.2%
Male
41.8%
Female
0.0%
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?
$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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
59housing units
59
Total Housing Units
36
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
4.58
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 40939 vs 40997 →
ZIP 40939 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 40977
Pineville (40977)
10,362 residents
- 40935 2,699
Flat Lick (40935)
2,699 residents
- 40902 1,239
Arjay (40902)
1,239 residents
- 40915 896
Bimble (40915)
896 residents
- 40903 681
Artemus (40903)
681 residents
- 40813 669
Calvin (40813)
669 residents
- 40958 451
Kettle Island (40958)
451 residents
- 40982 388
Scalf (40982)
388 residents
- 40997 371
Walker (40997)
371 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40939 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| 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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