ZIP 40241 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY (40241)

Median Income

$95,775

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,154

Wealth inflow

Population

30,910

Unemployment

3.8%

0.1pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,154 for ZIP 40241 (Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

3.8%+2% vs US avg

Self-Employed

2.5%-59% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

3.0%-74% vs US avg

820

Establishments

21,693

Employees

~26 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.3%
Construction4.5%
Manufacturing10.7%
Wholesale trade1.9%
Retail trade11.3%
Transportation, utilities6.7%
Information1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate9.2%
Professional, scientific, management11.6%
Education, health care, social29.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.1%
Other services3.2%
Public administration3.1%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 40241 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 3.9%, median income rose 0.7% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 5.8%.

Median Income

$95,775

+27% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate