Glencoe ZIP Codes — Gallatin County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in Glencoe, Kentucky and it is 41046. Area code: 859.

ZIP codes

23.76

sq mi land

0.29

sq mi water

859

area code

Glencoe, KY ZIP code map

About Glencoe, KY

Glencoe, Kentucky, is a small city situated in Gallatin County. Known for its friendly community and scenic surroundings, it offers a quaint atmosphere for its residents. With a rich mix of rural charm and proximity to larger urban areas, Glencoe is an appealing place to live or visit.

Location & geography

Glencoe is located in the northern part of Kentucky, offering an accessible location to nearby cities. It lies approximately 10 miles northwest of Carrollton, about 18 miles southwest of Florence, around 22 miles from Covington, and roughly 40 miles from Cincinnati, Ohio. The city encompasses a total land area of 23.76 square miles, with a small water area of 0.29 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of Glencoe is defined by its tight-knit community and a slower-paced lifestyle, reflective of small-town America. Key industries include agriculture and local services, contributing to the economy and daily life in the area. Residents enjoy a peaceful existence, often engaging in community events and local gatherings.

Transportation

Glencoe is easily accessible via Interstate 75, which runs nearby and connects to other major highways. The nearest named airport is Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, located approximately 30 miles away. Public transportation options might be limited, but the area is well-connected for those traveling by car.

History

Glencoe was established in the mid-19th century, emerging as a small farming community. Key industries historically included agriculture, with families relying on farming for their livelihood. The city's development has been influenced by its strategic location along major transportation routes.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Glencoe is that despite its small size, it serves as a crossroads for travelers between larger cities. The city offers a unique glimpse into rural Kentucky life, set against the backdrop of modernity in nearby urban centers.

ZIP codes for Glencoe, KY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
41046	Glencoe	Gallatin	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,790

Population

33.2

Median age

$75,313

Median household income

$24,957

Per capita income

$162,500

Median home value

$1,058

Median monthly rent

77.6%

Home ownership

9.2%

Poverty rate

3.6%

Unemployment

498

Housing units

7.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

168

25–34

211

35–44

45–54

102

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	482	26.9%
18 and over	1,308	73.1%
65 and over	202	11.3%
Median age	33.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98.7%

Hispanic or Latino 0.7%

Two or more races 0.7%

Group	Count	%
White	1,778	98.7%
Hispanic or Latino	12	0.7%
Two or more races	12	0.7%

Household income

Under $10k 3.1%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 11.5%

$25k–$35k 4.3%

$35k–$50k 13.8%

$50k–$75k 14.4%

$75k–$100k 23.0%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 9.4%

$200k+ 0.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.1%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	11.5%
$25k–$35k	4.3%
$35k–$50k	13.8%
$50k–$75k	14.4%
$75k–$100k	23.0%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	9.4%
$200k+	0.8%
Median income	$75,313

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 7.0%

$50k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k–$300k 18.8%

$300k–$500k 12.6%

$500k–$1M 9.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$162,500
Median rent / month	$1,058
Owner occupied	77.6%
Renter occupied	22.4%
Vacant	16.3%
Single-family detached	54.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	45.5%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.08

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	21.4%
2000–2009	17.8%
1990–1999	9.6%
1980–1989	23.0%
1970–1979	9.6%
1960–1969	6.2%
1950–1959	4.6%
1940–1949	1.0%
1939 or earlier	6.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	3.1%
2 bedrooms	10.6%
3 bedrooms	71.0%
4 bedrooms	5.9%
5+ bedrooms	9.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.4%
1 vehicle	13.8%
2 vehicles	49.1%
3 or more	36.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	6.6%
Electricity	72.7%
Propane / LP gas	16.0%
Fuel oil	0.4%
Wood	3.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	394	76.8%
Cohabiting couple	9	1.8%
Male householder, no spouse	46	9.0%
Female householder, no spouse	64	12.5%
Households with children under 18	262	51.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	124	24.2%
Average household size	3.49

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	22.2%	22.7%
Married	73.5%	66.3%
Separated	0.0%	3.7%
Widowed	0.0%	4.7%
Divorced	4.3%	2.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.4%

Some HS, no diploma 16.5%

HS graduate 40.0%

Some college, no degree 20.7%

Associate's degree 12.8%

Bachelor's degree 7.5%

Graduate / professional 0.1%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.1%
Bachelor's or higher	7.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	36	10.2%
Kindergarten	39	11.0%
Elementary school	159	45.0%
High school	91	25.8%
College / grad school	28	7.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.1%

Retail trade 15.2%

Education & healthcare 14.7%

Construction 10.8%

Other services 6.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.9%

Public administration 5.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.9%

Professional & management 4.8%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Information 2.2%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	20.9%
Service	20.2%
Sales & office	9.5%
Natural resources & construction	18.7%
Production & transportation	30.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.0%
Government	8.7%
Self-employed	1.3%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	86.7%
Carpool	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.4

Poverty

All people 9.2%

Under 18 years 12.9%

18 and over 7.8%

Married-couple families 2.3%

Female-led households 54.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.4%
Retirement income	16.0%
Supplemental Security	3.7%
Cash public assistance	0.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	39.7%
High cholesterol	37.8%
Heart disease	7.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	11.5%
Arthritis	30.9%
Kidney disease	3.0%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.8%
No physical activity	32.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.8%
Fair or poor health	21.8%
Poor mental health	19.3%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	11.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.2%
Visited dentist	51.0%
Cholesterol screening	88.4%
Teeth loss	20.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	89	6.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.9%
Under 18	2.1%
18–64 years	12.4%
65 and over	50.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	70.3%
Public insurance	40.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,633	91.2%
Spanish	13	0.8%
Other Indo-European	13	0.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,783	99.6%
Born in same state	1,783	99.6%
Born in different state	1,217	68.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	7	0.4%
Not a US citizen	7	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	295	16.5%
Arab	46	2.6%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	34	1.9%
English	2	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.7%
Internet access	94.3%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Glencoe, KY have?

Glencoe, KY has one ZIP code: 41046. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.