Breckinridge County, KY ZIP Codes
Kentucky (KY) · 13 ZIP codes · 13 cities
13
ZIP codes
20,651
population (2021)
+3.0%
pop change since 2010
21027
FIPS code
Breckinridge County ZIP code map
About Breckinridge County
Breckinridge County is located in Kentucky and contains 13 ZIP codes across 13 cities and communities.
The county's population was 20,651 as of 2021,
an increase of
3% from 20,059 in 2010.
The timezone is Mountain Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Breckinridge County is 21027.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 20,651 |
| 2010 population | 20,059 |
| Change | +3.0% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| FIPS code | 21027 |
| Timezone | Mountain |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Breckinridge County
Cloverport
Custer
Garfield
Hardinsburg
Harned
Hudson
Irvington
Mc Daniels
Mc Quady
Stephensport
Union Star
Webster
Westview
ZIP codes for Breckinridge County, KY (13)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40111 | Cloverport | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40115 | Custer | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40140 | Garfield | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40143 | Hardinsburg | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40144 | Harned | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40145 | Hudson | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40146 | Irvington | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40152 | Mc Daniels | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40153 | Mc Quady | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40170 | Stephensport | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40171 | Union Star | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40176 | Webster | Breckinridge | View map |
| 40178 | Westview | Breckinridge | View map |
Demographics & statistics
20,651
Population
41.6
Median age
$50,666
Median household income
$27,572
Per capita income
$119,931
Median home value
$208
Median monthly rent
84.9%
Home ownership
30.4%
Poverty rate
7.0%
Unemployment
10,083
Housing units
13.1%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
646
Under 5
495
606
5–9
465
826
10–14
633
827
15–19
633
724
20–24
554
1,226
25–34
939
1,275
35–44
976
1,482
45–54
1,135
846
55–59
648
917
60–64
702
1,458
65–74
1,117
617
75–84
472
245
85+
187
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4,534 | 19.6% |
| 18 and over | 16,117 | 80.4% |
| 65 and over | 4,096 | 22.9% |
| Median age | 41.6 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
94.4%
Two or more races
2.7%
Black or African American
1.6%
Hispanic or Latino
0.7%
Other race
0.5%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 19,635 | 94.4% |
| Two or more races | 564 | 2.7% |
| Black or African American | 334 | 1.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 154 | 0.7% |
| Other race | 110 | 0.5% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.3%
$10k–$15k
11.9%
$15k–$25k
11.8%
$25k–$35k
7.9%
$35k–$50k
14.9%
$50k–$75k
18.0%
$75k–$100k
9.5%
$100k–$150k
13.9%
$150k–$200k
2.5%
$200k+
4.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 11.9% |
| $15k–$25k | 11.8% |
| $25k–$35k | 7.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.9% |
| $50k–$75k | 18.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 9.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 13.9% |
| $150k–$200k | 2.5% |
| $200k+ | 4.3% |
| Median income | $50,666 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
16.1%
$50k–$100k
27.6%
$100k–$150k
18.7%
$150k–$200k
11.1%
$200k–$300k
16.9%
$300k–$500k
8.4%
$500k–$1M
0.6%
$1M+
0.7%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $119,931 |
| Median rent / month | $208 |
| Owner occupied | 84.9% |
| Renter occupied | 15.1% |
| Vacant | 30.5% |
| Single-family detached | 66.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.6% |
| Mobile homes | 30.8% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.81 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 2.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 13.1% |
| 2000–2009 | 18.2% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 11.9% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.9% |
| 1960–1969 | 9.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 4.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 5.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 6.5% |
| 2 bedrooms | 27.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 53.2% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.9% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 2.5% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 5.9% |
| 1 vehicle | 25.2% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.6% |
| 3 or more | 34.2% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 10.7% |
| Electricity | 55.5% |
| Propane / LP gas | 19.0% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 12.5% |
| No fuel used | 1.8% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 3,948 | 53.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 382 | 6.7% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 1,341 | 18.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 1,960 | 21.2% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2,021 | 22.7% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 2,769 | 41.1% |
| Average household size | 2.80 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.8% | 19.9% |
| Married | 48.2% | 50.9% |
| Separated | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Widowed | 5.0% | 11.7% |
| Divorced | 14.9% | 15.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
6.4%
Some HS, no diploma
13.5%
HS graduate
42.2%
Some college, no degree
18.5%
Associate's degree
6.2%
Bachelor's degree
7.7%
Graduate / professional
5.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 80.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 13.1% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 118 | 2.6% |
| Kindergarten | 149 | 2.6% |
| Elementary school | 2,046 | 41.3% |
| High school | 1,151 | 35.0% |
| College / grad school | 652 | 10.7% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
32.9%
Education & healthcare
16.2%
Retail trade
12.3%
Construction
6.5%
Transportation & utilities
6.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
4.7%
Agriculture & mining
4.4%
Professional & management
4.1%
Finance & real estate
3.8%
Other services
3.6%
Public administration
2.7%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 23.8% |
| Service | 9.6% |
| Sales & office | 19.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 10.9% |
| Production & transportation | 35.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 83.5% |
| Government | 12.1% |
| Self-employed | 3.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.9% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.8% |
| Carpool | 13.5% |
| Public transit | 0.4% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 3.4% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 35.3 |
Poverty
All people
30.4%
Under 18 years
35.3%
18 and over
25.8%
Married-couple families
16.7%
Female-led households
33.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 44.9% |
| Retirement income | 26.2% |
| Supplemental Security | 13.6% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.7% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 13.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 44.2% |
| High cholesterol | 40.0% |
| Heart disease | 9.0% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Arthritis | 34.8% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 12.6% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 14.8% |
| No physical activity | 34.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 38.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 23.5% |
| Poor mental health | 18.4% |
| Poor physical health | 16.1% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.2% |
| Visited dentist | 51.4% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.8% |
| Teeth loss | 21.4% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,466 | 10.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 26.2% |
| Under 18 | 12.9% |
| 18–64 years | 25.4% |
| 65 and over | 42.6% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 54.6% |
| Public insurance | 53.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 9.9% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 19,510 | 93.8% |
| Spanish | 408 | 3.8% |
| Other Indo-European | 63 | 0.1% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 327 | 3.6% |
| Other languages | 18 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 20,538 | 99.7% |
| Born in same state | 20,441 | 99.3% |
| Born in different state | 16,102 | 75.4% |
| Foreign born | 97 | 0.4% |
| Naturalized citizen | 113 | 0.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 49 | 19.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 3,252 | 15.7% |
| French | 3,140 | 15.2% |
| Italian | 3,083 | 14.9% |
| English | 145 | 0.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 38 | 0.2% |
| German | 19 | 0.1% |
| Irish | 17 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 6 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 38.1% |
| Internet access | 77.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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