| ZIP Codes: | 6 ZIP Codes (5 Standard, 1 PO Box, 0 Unique) [See All] |
| Area Code: | 606 |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00) |
| Local Time: | 2:12:20 PM |
| Population: | 27,388 [See All] |
| FIPS: | 21137 |
| CBSA: | Danville, KY |
| Land Area: | 438 sq mi |
| Water Area: | 4 sq mi |
| Coordinates: | 37.4301, -84.6817 |
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27,388 residents live across 6 ZIPs covering 438 sq mi, served by 6 distinct USPS-recognized cities.
Population moved from 26,355 to 27,388 from 2014 to 2024 — a +3.9% change. 3 ZIPs gained residents, 2 lost (and 1 held flat).
The county's wealthiest ZIP 40419 (Crab Orchard, $56,549 median) and poorest ZIP 40484 (Stanford, $52,609) are 12.3 miles apart — a 1.1× income gap across local geography.
Median home values vary 1.8× across this county — from $91,200 in 40489 (Waynesburg) to $165,500 in 40484 (Stanford).
Density varies 3× across the county — from 29 people/sq mi in 40442 (Kings Mountain) to 86 in 40484 (Stanford).
Educational attainment ranges from 7.6% bachelor's+ in 40489 (Waynesburg) to 20.7% in 40437 (Hustonville) — the breadth of educational profiles across the area.
Within Kentucky, this is the #42 most populous of 120 counties and ranks #72 for median household income .
Weighted by population, the typical household earns about $54,167 across the county — reflecting what a typical resident sees, not a simple ZIP average.
16.7% of adults age 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher (3,135 of 18,747 reporting).
5 Standard delivery, 1 PO Box only, 0 single-entity Unique ZIPs serve this county.
| ZIP | City | Type | Population | Median Income | Area (sq mi) | 10-yr Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40484 | Stanford | Standard | 12,331 | $52,609 | 144.2 | 12.0% |
| 40419 | Crab Orchard | Standard | 5,250 | $56,549 | 93.6 | 14.5% |
| 40489 | Waynesburg | Standard | 4,538 | $56,034 | 66.7 | 15.4% |
| 40437 | Hustonville | Standard | 4,488 | $53,775 | 106.7 | -18.4% |
| 40442 | Kings Mountain | Standard | 781 | — | 26.8 | -41.1% |
| 40448 | Mc Kinney | PO Box | 0 | — | 0.0 | — |