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ZIP 40601 · Frankfort

Who lives in ZIP code 40601 (Frankfort, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Frankfort, KY · Franklin County

uszips 2026
People51,893
Median age41.0
Household income$65,732
Home value$216,477
Median rent$966/mo
Poverty13.4%
College degree+31.9%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
Frankfort, KY (micro)
Wider region
Lexington-Fayette--Richmond--Frankfort, KY
Time zone
Eastern
Density
92 / sq mi
Housing units
22,836

Spans 4 counties

Franklin89%
Woodford6%
Shelby4%
Henry1%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.7%
10–1913.0%
20s12.7%
30s12.2%
40s12.6%
50s13.1%
60s13.9%
70s8.8%
80+3.1%

19.1% are 65 or older; 79.1% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K16.5%
$25K–50K21.3%
$50K–75K16.3%
$75K–100K13.4%
$100K–150K19.6%
$150K+12.9%

32.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $38,834.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.3%
High school29.9%
Some college30.9%
Bachelor's18.9%
Graduate13.0%

40.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White81.1%
Black9.3%
Asian1.8%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Other1.6%
Two or more5.9%

4.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
46.2%
Never married
31.1%
Divorced
16.6%
Widowed
6.1%
Family size
2.81
Dual-income families
48.6%

Housing

Own their home
64.7%
Rent burden
27.7%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
62.5%
Unemployment
5.8%
Self-employed
10.1%
Farmers
2.2%

Community

Charitable givers
21.5%
Veterans
5.8%
With a disability
16.8%
No health insurance
5.2%
Limited English
1.5%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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