| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (4 Standard, 2 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 606 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:18 PM |
| Population: | 15,349 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 21069 |
| Land Area: | 376 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 3 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 38.3663, -83.6810 |
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15,349 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 376 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 15,201 to 15,349 from 2014 to 2024 — a +1.0% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 1 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 41093 (Wallingford, $60,350 median) and poorest ZIP 41041 (Flemingsburg, $42,772) are 7.8 miles apart — a 1.4× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.3× across this county — from $119,000 in 41039 (Ewing) to $158,300 in 41049 (Hillsboro).
Density varies 3× across the county — from 24 people/sq mi in 41093 (Wallingford) to 68 in 41041 (Flemingsburg).
Educational attainment ranges from 11.4% bachelor's+ in 41039 (Ewing) to 23.6% in 41041 (Flemingsburg) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Kentucky, this is the #71 most populous of 120 counties and ranks #74 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $50,185 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
18.9% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,000 of 10,606 reporting).
4 Standard delivery, 2 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.