ZIP code
40312
Clay City, KY
40312 covers Clay City in Powell County, with 6,156 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 40312. Methodology
ZIP code map of 40312

About ZIP code 40312
Acceptable cities: Westbend
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 40312. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 40312
Race
- White5,744
- Black or African American37
- American Indian or Alaska Native13
- Asian10
- Other race30
- Two or more races176
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 87
Age
- Under 10770
- 10 to 19824
- 20 to 29691
- 30 to 39738
- 40 to 49831
- 50 to 59851
- 60 to 69758
- 70 to 79396
- 80 and older151
Income and housing in 40312
Education
- High school graduate77.3%
- Bachelor's degree14.6%
- Graduate degree5.7%
Places covering 40312
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Clay City19.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Powell County99.4%
- Estill County0.6%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
80.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 40312
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,196 | |
| 2006 | 5,037 | |
| 2007 | 5,924 | |
| 2008 | 5,186 | |
| 2009 | 5,092 | |
| 2010 | 5,029 | |
| 2011 | 6,504 | 4,932 |
| 2012 | 6,801 | 4,900 |
| 2013 | 6,647 | 4,760 |
| 2014 | 6,435 | 4,750 |
| 2015 | 5,943 | 4,760 |
| 2016 | 5,551 | 4,620 |
| 2017 | 5,306 | 4,600 |
| 2018 | 4,785 | 4,560 |
| 2019 | 5,122 | 4,600 |
| 2020 | 5,238 | 4,720 |
| 2021 | 5,533 | 4,480 |
| 2022 | 6,267 | 4,590 |
| 2023 | 6,156 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 40312
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 40380Stanton7.7 miPop 6,943 · Income $40,531
- 40337Jeffersonville8.0 miPop 5,461 · Income $61,906
- 40472Ravenna8.7 miPop 1,398 · Income $35,125
- 40336Irvine11.6 miPop 12,650 · Income $45,060
- 40376Slade12.5 miPop 16 · Income —
- 40385Waco13.2 miPop 2,378 · Income $58,092
- 40346Means14.3 miPop 765 · Income $46,985
- 40391Winchester14.5 miPop 36,729 · Income $67,910
- 40353Mount Sterling15.3 miPop 22,534 · Income $56,981
- 40334Hope16.1 miPop 0 · Income —
- 40322Frenchburg17.5 miPop 3,207 · Income $44,720
- 41360Pine Ridge17.6 miPop 385 · Income $32,844
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 40312 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 40312 in?
- 40312 is in Clay City, KY.
- What county is 40312 in?
- 40312 is in Powell County.
- What is the median household income in 40312?
- The median household income in 40312 is $38,081.
- Which ZIP codes are near 40312?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 40312.