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ZIP Code 40965

Middlesborough, KY, Bell County

Population

11,561

Land area

86.3sq mi

People per sq mi

134

City

Middlesborough

ZIP 40965 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 40965 at a glance

  • The median household income is $28,685, 55% below the Kentucky median of $63,726.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $95,200 (54% below Kentucky) and median rent is $595 a month.

Local data for ZIP 40965

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 40965, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$28,685

Poverty rate

31.8%

Median home value

$95,200

Median rent

$595/mo

Homeownership

54.1%

Bachelor's or higher

18.0%

Median age

40.4

Average commute

17.3 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

318

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

5,192

$199M annual payroll

PPP loans

$21.3M

246 loans

Campaign donations

$15.5K

31% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 40965, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

505

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

171

1.7% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 23°F

54.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 40965, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

44.4%

U.S. 33.3% +11.1 pts

Diabetes

21.1%

U.S. 12.1% +9.0 pts

Smoking

25.2%

U.S. 12.8% +12.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

12.9%

U.S. 11.1% +1.8 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 40965?
ZIP code 40965 is in Middlesborough, KY (Bell County).
What county is ZIP code 40965 in?
ZIP code 40965 is mostly in Bell County, Kentucky.
How many people live in ZIP code 40965?
About 11,561 people live in the 40965 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.