40019 ZIP Code — Eminence, KY

Henry County, Kentucky

ZIP code 40019 is located in Eminence, Kentucky, within Henry County. It covers approximately 38.77 square miles and serves a population of 3,962 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 502.

About ZIP code 40019

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $174,900. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 64%.

The gap between median ($57,050) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 20% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 17% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 32% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 31 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (26%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 40019 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

3,962

population

38.77

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

40019 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 40019

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 40019. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Eminence	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

40050 New Castle (5.2 mi) 40068 Smithfield (5.3 mi) 40070 Sulphur (8.4 mi) 40057 Pleasureville (9.1 mi) 40003 Bagdad (9.5 mi) 40007 Bethlehem (10.3 mi) 40065 Shelbyville (11.1 mi) 40032 La Grange (11.2 mi) 40055 Pendleton (11.9 mi) 40055 Pendleton (11.9 mi) 40011 Campbellsburg (11.9 mi) 40031 La Grange (12.3 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	3,962
Population density	102 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	103

Geography
Land area	38.77 sq mi
Water area	0.75 sq mi
Latitude	38.3746
Longitude	-85.1762
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	502

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.8%	46.9%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	34.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	16.5%	16.9%	17.6%
Over $200k	1.4%	1.5%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

3,962

Population

102

People per sq mi

35.5

Median age

$57,050

Median household income

$31,971

Per capita income

$174,900

Median home value

$776

Median monthly rent

64.2%

Home ownership

19.7%

Poverty rate

4.5%

Unemployment

1,084

Housing units

19.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

119

Under 5

126

192

5–9

203

176

10–14

186

15–19

129

20–24

137

234

25–34

247

273

35–44

287

239

45–54

252

108

55–59

113

100

60–64

105

183

65–74

194

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,140	28.8%
18 and over	2,822	71.2%
65 and over	558	14.1%
Median age	35.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 78.2%

Two or more races 7.6%

Hispanic or Latino 6.5%

Other race 4.1%

Black or African American 2.9%

Asian 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	3,313	78.2%
Two or more races	324	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	277	6.5%
Other race	174	4.1%
Black or African American	121	2.9%
Asian	30	0.7%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.8%	46.9%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	26.2%	34.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	16.5%	16.9%	17.6%
Over $200k	1.4%	1.5%	4.2%

Under $10k 5.1%

$10k–$15k 6.1%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 7.4%

$35k–$50k 15.7%

$50k–$75k 16.9%

$75k–$100k 13.0%

$100k–$150k 16.9%

$150k–$200k 4.7%

$200k+ 4.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.1%
$10k–$15k	6.1%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	7.4%
$35k–$50k	15.7%
$50k–$75k	16.9%
$75k–$100k	13.0%
$100k–$150k	16.9%
$150k–$200k	4.7%
$200k+	4.9%
Median income	$57,050

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.8%

$50k–$100k 18.8%

$100k–$150k 16.3%

$150k–$200k 16.0%

$200k–$300k 20.2%

$300k–$500k 16.2%

$500k–$1M 6.9%

$1M+ 1.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$174,900
Median rent / month	$776
Owner occupied	64.2%
Renter occupied	35.8%
Vacant	8.2%
Single-family detached	78.6%
Large apartment buildings	2.9%
Mobile homes	5.3%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.59

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	16.6%
1990–1999	11.9%
1980–1989	4.1%
1970–1979	16.7%
1960–1969	12.3%
1950–1959	12.9%
1940–1949	2.6%
1939 or earlier	15.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	4.8%
2 bedrooms	21.3%
3 bedrooms	57.1%
4 bedrooms	12.4%
5+ bedrooms	3.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.8%
1 vehicle	23.6%
2 vehicles	26.2%
3 or more	38.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	40.4%
Electricity	54.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.0%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Solar	1.1%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	832	56.2%
Cohabiting couple	69	4.7%
Male householder, no spouse	229	15.5%
Female householder, no spouse	351	23.7%
Households with children under 18	610	41.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	420	28.4%
Average household size	2.68

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.8%	19.0%
Married	61.4%	58.5%
Separated	1.9%	0.7%
Widowed	1.2%	6.4%
Divorced	10.7%	15.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.4%

Some HS, no diploma 10.0%

HS graduate 36.1%

Some college, no degree 21.3%

Associate's degree 7.2%

Bachelor's degree 12.7%

Graduate / professional 6.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.6%
Bachelor's or higher	19.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	134	12.3%
Kindergarten	84	7.7%
Elementary school	674	61.8%
High school	114	10.4%
College / grad school	85	7.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.1%

Manufacturing 15.4%

Professional & management 14.3%

Retail trade 7.9%

Public administration 7.6%

Construction 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.0%

Finance & real estate 3.3%

Agriculture & mining 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.8%

Information 1.4%

Wholesale trade 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.8%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	16.8%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	22.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.3%
Government	18.1%
Self-employed	2.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.3%
Carpool	19.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	6.1%
Other means	1.2%
Avg commute (minutes)	31.1

Poverty

All people 19.7%

Under 18 years 33.6%

18 and over 14.2%

Married-couple families 5.8%

Female-led households 50.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	31.7%
Retirement income	25.3%
Supplemental Security	12.2%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	17.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	42.0%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	36.2%
Diabetes	12.9%
Heart disease	7.7%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.8%
Arthritis	32.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	11.3%
Cancer	6.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	25.9%
Binge drinking	15.2%
No physical activity	34.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.8%
Depression	26.5%
Fair or poor health	22.9%
Poor mental health	19.3%
Poor physical health	15.3%
No health insurance	12.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	50.8%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	22.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	170	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	20.5%
Under 18	11.9%
18–64 years	22.1%
65 and over	31.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	56.3%
Public insurance	54.6%
No insurance	5.4%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,717	93.8%
Spanish	67	1.8%
Other Indo-European	67	1.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	3,809	96.1%
Born in same state	3,809	96.1%
Born in different state	3,187	80.4%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	153	3.9%
Not a US citizen	122	79.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	669	16.9%
French	622	15.7%
Arab	292	7.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	22	0.6%
German	5	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.4%
Internet access	88.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40019

What city is ZIP code 40019 in?

ZIP code 40019 is primarily assigned to Eminence, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 40019 in?

ZIP code 40019 falls within Henry County, Kentucky.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40019?

20% of residents in ZIP code 40019 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 40019?

The median home value in ZIP code 40019 is $174,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 40019?

ZIP code 40019 has an estimated population of 3,962 residents, with a density of 102 people per square mile.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 40019?

The median household income in ZIP code 40019 is $57,050, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 40019 in?

ZIP code 40019 observes the EST timezone.