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ZIP Code 40906
Barbourville, KY, Knox County
Population
10,813
Land area
137.4sq mi
People per sq mi
79
City
Barbourville
ZIP 40906 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 40906 at a glance
- ZIP 40906 (Barbourville) is 31% less dense than Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $23,375 a year, 63% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $129,100 (37% below Kentucky) and median rent is $693 a month.
Local data for ZIP 40906
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 40906, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$23,375
Poverty rate
42.1%
Median home value
$129,100
Prices -14.8% in a year
Median rent
$693/mo
Homeownership
63.7%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%
Median age
40.0
Average commute
21.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
232
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
3,177
$175M annual payroll
PPP loans
$15.7M
250 loans
Campaign donations
$24.5K
2% D, 66% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 40906, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
379
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
77
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
87° / 25°F
53.8 inches of rain a year
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 40906?
- ZIP code 40906 is in Barbourville, KY (Knox County).
- What county is ZIP code 40906 in?
- ZIP code 40906 is mostly in Knox County, Kentucky.
- How many people live in ZIP code 40906?
- About 10,813 people live in the 40906 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.