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Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY

ZIP 40509 — People & Community

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 40509

40509 has a population of 45,135 with a median age of 36.5 yrs (47.4% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
68.3%+11% vs US avg
x
Black
14.3%+15% vs US avg
x
Asian
7.0%+18% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
6.5%-65% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
25.8%+17% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.4%-2% vs US avg
x
65+
13.8%-16% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
5.1%-54% vs US avg
x
High school
14.6%-44% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.2%-20% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
57.0%+69% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
54.0%+12% vs US avg
x
Never married
29.9%-12% vs US avg
x
Divorced
11.5%+11% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.6%
x
Diversity Index
50/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
7.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
54.9%+295% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.9%+916% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
EnglishGermanIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 40509

Poverty Rate
7.7%-33% vs US avg
x
Veterans
4.9%-19% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
54.9%+295% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
10.8%+34% vs US avg
x
Disability
10.3%-23% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.4%-32% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
5.1%-56% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.6%-94% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.9%+916% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population45,135
Median age36.5
Poverty rate7.7%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White68.3%
Hispanic6.5%
Black14.3%
Asian7.0%
Foreign-born54.9%