Trosper, KY · standard
ZIP Code 40995
Knox County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 121
- 16/sq mi
- $36,188
- Median income
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Trosper pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 4th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 40995 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 40995 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 7.6 square miles in Trosper, Knox County, Kentucky. The area is home to 121 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 40995 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 40995 sits at $36,188 (39% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $14,893. The poverty rate stands at 23.3% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 85.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 40995 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 60.5, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Knox County, so you can benchmark 40995 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 40995, Trosper, 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
121
Population
7.6
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 40995?
60.5
Median Age
43.3%
Male
56.7%
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?
$36,188
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$14,893
Per Capita Income
23.3%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 40995 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$36,188 4th percentile higher than 4% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
61
Total Housing Units
54
Occupied Units
7
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1996
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 40995 vs 40903 →
ZIP 40995 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 40965
Middlesboro (40965)
13,570 residents
- 40906
Barbourville (40906)
11,132 residents
- 40977
Pineville (40977)
10,362 residents
- 40935 2,699
Flat Lick (40935)
2,699 residents
- 40915 896
Bimble (40915)
896 residents
- 40949 788
Heidrick (40949)
788 residents
- 40903 681
Artemus (40903)
681 residents
- 40763 469
Siler (40763)
469 residents
- 40921 295
Bryants Store (40921)
295 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 40995 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 40995 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 40903
Artemus (40903)
$60,833 median income
- 40949
Heidrick (40949)
$54,688 median income
- 40915
Bimble (40915)
$41,822 median income
- 40977
Pineville (40977)
$37,917 median income
- 40995
Trosper (40995)
$36,188 median income
- 40965
Middlesboro (40965)
$28,685 median income
- 40906 $23,375
Barbourville (40906)
$23,375 median income
- 40935 $23,157
Flat Lick (40935)
$23,157 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 40995 ranks #5 of 8 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40903 | Artemus, KY | 681 | 3.3 mi |
| 40921 | Bryants Store, KY | 295 | 4.8 mi |
| 40977 | Pineville, KY | 10,362 | 4.7 mi |
| 40915 | Bimble, KY | 896 | 8.2 mi |
| 40939 | Fourmile, KY | 273 | 6.6 mi |
| 40763 | Siler, KY | 469 | 7.6 mi |
| 40949 | Heidrick, KY | 788 | 9.5 mi |
| 40906 | Barbourville, KY | 11,132 | 9.2 mi |
| 40965 | Middlesboro, KY | 13,570 | 10.3 mi |
| 40935 | Flat Lick, KY | 2,699 | 11.4 mi |
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