ZIP 40906 · Barbourville
Who lives in ZIP code 40906 (Barbourville, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Barbourville, KY · Knox County
uszips 2026
People10,813
Median age40.0
Household income$23,375
Home value$130,807
Median rent$693/mo
Poverty42.1%
College degree+20.4%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Corbin, KY (micro)
- Wider region
- Middlesborough-Corbin, KY
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 30 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,261
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.8% are 65 or older; 77.4% are adults.
Household income
11.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $17,921.
Education (adults 25+)
37.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 41.5%
- Never married
- 29.4%
- Divorced
- 20.9%
- Widowed
- 8.2%
- Family size
- 3.31
- Dual-income families
- 33.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 63.7%
- Rent burden
- 49.2%
- Men / women
- 45% / 55%
Work
- In labor force
- 38.2%
- Unemployment
- 10.8%
- Self-employed
- 13.1%
- Farmers
- 2.7%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 13.1%
- Veterans
- 4.0%
- With a disability
- 24.7%
- No health insurance
- 7.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.