Brooksville, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41004
Bracken County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 4,122
- 14/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $66,176
- Median income Near-median income area
- $119,100
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 16.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Brooksville pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 40th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 16th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 14
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41004 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41004 covers 296.5 square miles in Brooksville, Bracken County, Kentucky (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 4,122 residents on file, a density of 14 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41004 reports a modest median household income of $66,176 (11% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,183. The poverty rate is 27.1%, so the area-level income figures should not be treated as typical household experience. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $119,100 (25% below the average Kentucky ZIP), and median rent is $788; owner occupancy is 81.7%.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 35 minutes. The page also surfaces 6 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Bracken County, so 41004 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 41004
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Brooksville, KY
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 41004.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
5 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41004, Brooksville, 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
4,122
Population
296.5
Area (sq mi)
14
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41004?
41.9
Median Age
48.3%
Male
51.7%
Female
0.3%
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?
$66,176
Median Household Income
+11% vs state ZIP avg
$30,183
Per Capita Income
27.1%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Unemployment Rate
35.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 41004 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Brooksville, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code
Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$66,176 Top 30% higher than 70% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kentucky 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,743housing units
1,743
Total Housing Units
1,570
Occupied Units
173
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$119,100
Median Home Value
-25% vs state ZIP avg
$788
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 44 business establishments in ZIP 41004, employing approximately 312 people with a combined annual payroll of $9,996,000.
44
Businesses
312
Employees
$10.0M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 8 | 18.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 18.2% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 13.6% |
| Construction | 5 | 11.4% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 11.4% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 9.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 6.8% |
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 41004 vs 45112 →
ZIP 41004 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41004
Brooksville (41004)
4,122 residents
- 41002
Augusta (41002)
2,510 residents
- 41064
Mount Olivet (41064)
2,073 residents
- 41043
Foster (41043)
1,745 residents
- 41044 1,116
Germantown (41044)
1,116 residents
- 45131 238
Higginsport (45131)
238 residents
- 45112 64
Chilo (45112)
64 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41004 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41004 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41043
Foster (41043)
$87,695 median income
- 41002
Augusta (41002)
$68,047 median income
- 41004
Brooksville (41004)
$66,176 median income
- 41044
Germantown (41044)
$54,406 median income
- 45131
Higginsport (45131)
$53,125 median income
- 45112
Chilo (45112)
$51,875 median income
- 41064
Mount Olivet (41064)
$51,094 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41004 ranks #3 of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41004, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (4,122 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 41004 in?
ZIP code 41004 (Brooksville) is located in Bracken County, Kentucky. Bracken County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/bracken-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41004?
ZIP code 41004 in Brooksville, KY has a population of 4,122 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41004?
The median household income in ZIP 41004 is $66,176, which is 13% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41004?
The median home value in ZIP 41004 is $119,100, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41004?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41004 is White at 95.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41004?
ZIP code 41004 has 44 business establishments employing approximately 312 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 41004?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 41004 are: Retail trade (8), Other services (except public administration) (8), Accommodation and food services (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41004?
In ZIP code 41004, 54.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.9% 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 41004?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 41004 is 35.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 41004?
In ZIP code 41004, approximately 81.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41004?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41004 is 27.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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