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Pendleton County
Falmouth, KY
41040
41040 ZIP Code — Falmouth, KY
Pendleton County, Kentucky
ZIP code 41040 is located in
Falmouth ,
Kentucky ,
within Pendleton County .
It covers approximately 149.37 square miles and serves a population of
7,312 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 859 .
About ZIP code 41040
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $123,000. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 70%.
Median household income is $48,384. Poverty affects 22% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 19% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 39% 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. An above-average commute of 36 minutes suggests many residents work outside the immediate area.
College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (28%) compared to national benchmarks.
Overall, ZIP code 41040 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.
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Demographics
updated 05/2026
Population
Total population
7,312
Population density
49 / sq mi
State FIPS
21
County FIPS
191
Geography
Land area
149.37 sq mi
Water area
2.17 sq mi
Latitude
38.6559
Longitude
-84.3470
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
859
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
46.4%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
32.1%
30.9%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
14.3%
19.9%
17.6%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.7%
4.2%
Demographics & statistics
$48,384
Median household income
$123,000
Median home value
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count %
Under 18 1,600 21.9%
18 and over 5,712 78.1%
65 and over 1,156 15.8%
Median age 40.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.6%
Group Count %
White 7,083 96.3%
Two or more races 101 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 45 0.6%
Black or African American 41 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 41 0.6%
Other race 31 0.4%
Asian 12 0.2%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
50.7%
46.4%
47.9%
$50k – $100k
32.1%
30.9%
30.3%
$100k – $200k
14.3%
19.9%
17.6%
Over $200k
3.0%
2.7%
4.2%
Range % of households
Under $10k 15.2%
$10k–$15k 6.6%
$15k–$25k 6.0%
$25k–$35k 8.5%
$35k–$50k 16.3%
$50k–$75k 12.7%
$75k–$100k 14.4%
$100k–$150k 14.4%
$150k–$200k 4.3%
$200k+ 1.6%
Median income $48,384
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value
Median home value $123,000
Median rent / month $885
Owner occupied 70.3%
Renter occupied 29.7%
Vacant 17.3%
Single-family detached 70.3%
Large apartment buildings 1.5%
Mobile homes 20.9%
Median rooms 5.9
Avg household size (owned) 2.58
Year built
Era %
2020 or later 0.5%
2010–2019 4.2%
2000–2009 11.2%
1990–1999 16.6%
1980–1989 10.5%
1970–1979 13.7%
1960–1969 9.6%
1950–1959 12.2%
1940–1949 5.0%
1939 or earlier 16.6%
Bedrooms
Size % of units
No bedroom (studio) 1.1%
1 bedroom 7.5%
2 bedrooms 26.1%
3 bedrooms 49.0%
4 bedrooms 12.9%
5+ bedrooms 3.3%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households
No vehicle 5.5%
1 vehicle 30.2%
2 vehicles 33.7%
3 or more 30.6%
Heating fuel
Fuel type %
Utility gas 29.4%
Electricity 35.6%
Propane / LP gas 23.9%
Fuel oil 3.6%
Wood 5.8%
Solar 0.2%
No fuel used 0.5%
Households & families
Household type Count %
Married-couple family 1,280 44.7%
Cohabiting couple 241 8.4%
Male householder, no spouse 691 24.1%
Female householder, no spouse 654 22.8%
Households with children under 18 847 29.6%
Households with seniors (65+) 860 30.0%
Average household size 2.54
Marital status
Status Male Female
Never married 37.0% 24.7%
Married 42.8% 50.8%
Separated 4.0% 2.5%
Widowed 2.9% 11.3%
Divorced 13.4% 10.7%
Education
Some HS, no diploma
12.6%
Some college, no degree
18.2%
Graduate / professional
3.7%
Metric %
HS diploma or higher 81.4%
Bachelor's or higher 12.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count %
Nursery / preschool 153 10.8%
Kindergarten 139 9.8%
Elementary school 497 34.9%
High school 457 32.1%
College / grad school 177 12.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
18.7%
Professional & management
9.9%
Transportation & utilities
7.2%
Public administration
4.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
3.9%
Finance & real estate
3.7%
Agriculture & mining
1.5%
Occupation
Category %
Management, business & arts 26.0%
Service 14.8%
Sales & office 18.4%
Natural resources & construction 17.0%
Production & transportation 23.7%
Employment type
Type %
Private sector 83.8%
Government 10.3%
Self-employed 5.7%
Unpaid family workers 0.3%
Commute
Method %
Drive alone 81.1%
Carpool 9.8%
Public transit 0.3%
Walk 2.0%
Work from home 5.2%
Other means 1.6%
Avg commute (minutes) 35.5
Poverty
Married-couple families
7.4%
Female-led households
55.8%
Income support
Source % of households
Social Security 39.2%
Retirement income 19.7%
Supplemental Security 8.3%
Cash public assistance 2.3%
Food stamps / SNAP 19.4%
Health indicators
Condition %
Obesity 42.2%
High blood pressure 41.1%
High cholesterol 36.5%
Diabetes 12.5%
Heart disease 8.0%
Stroke 3.8%
Asthma 11.9%
Arthritis 33.1%
Kidney disease 3.3%
Pulmonary disease 12.1%
Cancer 6.4%
Behavior / access %
Smoking 28.2%
Binge drinking 15.5%
No physical activity 35.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep 40.6%
Depression 27.9%
Fair or poor health 23.8%
Poor mental health 19.8%
Poor physical health 15.9%
No health insurance 12.0%
Visited doctor (checkup) 75.7%
Visited dentist 49.2%
Cholesterol screening 88.2%
Teeth loss 23.1%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count %
Civilian veterans 334 5.8%
Disability %
Any disability 20.7%
Under 18 5.6%
18–64 years 17.8%
65 and over 53.1%
Health insurance coverage
Type %
Private insurance 58.8%
Public insurance 47.7%
No insurance 7.2%
Uninsured under 19 1.5%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count %
English only 6,882 94.1%
Spanish 6 0.1%
Other Indo-European 0 0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
Other languages 2 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count %
Native born (US) 7,199 98.5%
Born in same state 7,172 98.1%
Born in different state 5,507 75.3%
Foreign born 27 0.4%
Naturalized citizen 113 1.5%
Not a US citizen 103 91.2%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count %
French 904 12.4%
Arab 852 11.7%
Ancestry Count %
Italian 734 10%
English 7 0.1%
Technology access
Metric % of households
Computer access 39.2%
Internet access 80.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41040
What city is ZIP code 41040 in?
ZIP code 41040 is primarily assigned to Falmouth, Kentucky.
What county is ZIP code 41040 in?
ZIP code 41040 falls within Pendleton County, Kentucky.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41040?
22% of residents in ZIP code 41040 live below the poverty line, above the national average.
How educated is the population of ZIP code 41040?
12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.
Does ZIP code 41040 have a large retiree population?
39% of households in ZIP code 41040 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 41040?
The median home value in ZIP code 41040 is $123,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 41040 in?
ZIP code 41040 observes the EST timezone.
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