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40840

Helton, KY

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40840 covers Helton in Leslie County, with 490 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

ACS 2023 population

490

Median household income

$54,330

Median home value

$71,500

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 40840. Methodology

ZIP code map of 40840

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 40840 in Helton, Kentucky
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 40840 in Helton, Kentucky. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 40840

Type

STANDARD

City

Helton

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

606

Land area

41.8 sq mi

Water area

0.17 sq mi

Households

228

Acceptable cities: Harlan

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
606
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 40840. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 40840

Race

  • White430
  • Black or African American1
  • Asian1
  • Other race1
  • Two or more races10

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1

Age

  • Under 1043
  • 10 to 1952
  • 20 to 2953
  • 30 to 3959
  • 40 to 4945
  • 50 to 5970
  • 60 to 6970
  • 70 to 7937
  • 80 and older14

Income and housing in 40840

Poverty rate

9.4%

Median earnings

$32,050

Median household income

$54,330

Median home value

$71,500

Education

  • High school graduate91.2%
  • Bachelor's degree1.4%
  • Graduate degree1.4%

Places covering 40840

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.

No place overlap rows for this ZIP.

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.

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

100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 40840

IRS populationACS population
551275020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
2005235
2006232
2007274
2009233
2010246
2011167244
2012129
2013254260
2014177
2015192
2016183
2017246
2018176
2019206
2020299
2021510
2022458220
2023490

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 40840

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 40874Warbranch4.3 miPop 72 · Income —
  2. 40858Mozelle4.7 miPop 186 · Income —
  3. 40816Chappell5.5 miPop 0 · Income —
  4. 40979Roark6.1 miPop 0 · Income —
  5. 40803Asher7.0 miPop 117 · Income —
  6. 40854Loyall7.6 miPop 853 · Income $33,077
  7. 40988Stoney Fork7.6 miPop 399 · Income $36,576
  8. 40810Bledsoe7.7 miPop 1,403 · Income $38,214
  9. 40806Baxter7.7 miPop 1,827 · Income $57,135
  10. 40913Beverly7.7 miPop 517 · Income $47,009
  11. 40827Essie8.2 miPop 993 · Income $50,991
  12. 40808Big Laurel8.4 miPop 10 · Income —

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40840 Helton, KY

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ZIP code 40840 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 40840 in?
40840 is in Helton, KY.
What county is 40840 in?
40840 is in Leslie County.
What is the median household income in 40840?
The median household income in 40840 is $54,330.
Which ZIP codes are near 40840?
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