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Paintsville city, KY

ZIP 41240 — People & Community

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

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 41240

41240 has a population of 6,495 with a median age of 46.3 yrs (46.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
96.4%+56% vs US avg
x
Black
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Asian
1.9%-68% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
0.2%-99% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
1.3%
x
Age Groups
0–17
21.2%-4% vs US avg
x
18–64
60.1%-3% vs US avg
x
65+
18.7%+15% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
16.0%+44% vs US avg
x
High school
44.1%+69% vs US avg
x
Some college
24.6%-15% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
15.2%-55% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
48.7%+1% vs US avg
x
Never married
20.9%-38% vs US avg
x
Divorced
23.2%+125% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
7.2%
x
Diversity Index
7/100

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

Social & household profile

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

Poverty Rate
25.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.5%+90% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.1%+62% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
56.8%+878% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
AmericanEnglishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 41240

Poverty Rate
25.1%+118% vs US avg
x
Veterans
3.5%-42% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
18.9%+36% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
13.1%+62% vs US avg
x
Disability
25.5%+90% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
5.9%-26% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
29.0%+148% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
56.8%+878% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population6,495
Median age46.3
Poverty rate25.1%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White96.4%
Hispanic0.2%
Black0.2%
Asian1.9%
Foreign-born18.9%