ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Kentucky

ZIP Code 40117: Meade County, KY

ZIP Code 40117 (Meade County, Kentucky) has an estimated 2,050 residents in 810 households. The median household income is $58,696, the median home value is $196,700 and the median gross rent is $929/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated Oct 26, 2026

Some estimates have a large margin of error. 2 figures for this ZIP (owner-occupied, commute) are marked with *. ACS figures come from a sample, and small areas have fewer responses, so treat these numbers as rough ranges.

Total population

2,050

Margin of error ±462

Median household income

$58,696

Margin of error ±$13,489

Median home value

$196,700

Margin of error ±$58,831

Median gross rent

$929/mo

Margin of error ±$244

Median age

46.4 yrs

Margin of error ±9.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

48.9 min*

Margin of error ±27.1 min· estimate has a large margin of error

How ZIP 40117 compares with Kentucky and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 4011746.4 yrsKentucky39.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 40117$58,696Kentucky$63,726United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 40117$34,324Kentucky$35,821United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 4011712.8%Kentucky16.1%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 401172.9%Kentucky4.9%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 4011715.5%Kentucky27.6%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 40117$196,700Kentucky$205,600United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 40117$929/moKentucky$967/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 4011790.9%*Kentucky68.3%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 4011748.9 min*Kentucky24.0 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 4011715.3%Kentucky10.2%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 40117

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 40117 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
Measure	ZIP 40117	Margin of error	Kentucky	United States
Total population	2,050	±462	4,534,824	334,922,499
Median age	46.4 yrs	±9.5 yrs	39.1 yrs	38.9 yrs
Households	810	±167	1,814,469	129,227,496
Median household income	$58,696	±$13,489	$63,726	$80,734
Per capita income	$34,324	±$4,981	$35,821	$44,673
Poverty rate	12.8%	±9.2 pts	16.1%	12.5%
Unemployment rate	2.9%	±3.1 pts	4.9%	5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.5%	±7.1 pts	27.6%	35.7%
Median home value	$196,700	±$58,831	$205,600	$332,700
Median gross rent	$929/mo	±$244	$967/mo	$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes	90.9%*	±26.3 pts	68.3%	65.2%
Mean travel time to work	48.9 min*	±27.1 min	24.0 min	26.4 min
Worked from home	15.3%	±9.5 pts	10.2%	15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 40117
Group	ZIP 40117	Kentucky	United States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	95.0%	81.5%	57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino	2.5%	7.6%	11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.6%	5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.1%	0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.3%	0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	3.9%	4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	1.9%	5.0%	19.3%

Where ZIP 40117 is

State: Kentucky
Main county: Meade County
Largest overlapping place: Ekron (1% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area: 21.12 sq mi· about 97 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Meade County

40104 Meade County, KY 40108 Meade County, KY 40142 Meade County, KY 40155 Muldraugh, KY 40157 Meade County, KY 40161 Meade County, KY 40175 Meade County, KY

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.