| ZIP Codes: | 2 ZIP Codes (2 Standard, 0 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Codes: | 606 / 859 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:19 PM |
| Population: | 19,762 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 21097 |
| Land Area: | 323 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 38.4808, -84.3423 |
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19,762 residents live across 2 ZIPs covering 323 sq mi, served by 2 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 18,262 to 19,762 from 2014 to 2024 — a +8.2% change. 2 ZIPs gained residents, 0 lost.
The county's wealthiest ZIP 41003 (Berry, $79,625 median) and poorest ZIP 41031 (Cynthiana, $64,883) are 8.6 miles apart — a 1.2× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.4× across this county — from $157,000 in 41003 (Berry) to $212,000 in 41031 (Cynthiana).
Density varies 2× across the county — from 36 people/sq mi in 41003 (Berry) to 71 in 41031 (Cynthiana).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.2% bachelor's+ in 41003 (Berry) to 24.1% in 41031 (Cynthiana) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Kentucky, this is the #56 most populous of 120 counties and ranks #20 for median household income with the #19 fastest decade growth .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $67,224 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
21.6% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2,926 of 13,521 reporting).
2 Standard delivery, 0 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
One ZIP holds the majority of this county's population — a sign of a county built around a single city or town.