ZIP code
41240
Paintsville, KY
41240 covers Paintsville in Johnson County, with 6,495 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 41240. Methodology
ZIP code map of 41240

About ZIP code 41240
Acceptable cities: Nippa, Offutt, Swamp Branch, Thealka, Whitehouse
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 41240. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 41240
Race
- White5,994
- Black or African American24
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian63
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander3
- Other race30
- Two or more races156
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 82
Age
- Under 10662
- 10 to 19714
- 20 to 29660
- 30 to 39828
- 40 to 49799
- 50 to 59869
- 60 to 69898
- 70 to 79545
- 80 and older304
Income and housing in 41240
Education
- High school graduate84.0%
- Bachelor's degree15.2%
- Graduate degree7.5%
Places covering 41240
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.
- Paintsville67.7%
- West Van Lear0.1%
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.
- Johnson County100.0%
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
32.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 41240
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,297 | |
| 2006 | 5,177 | |
| 2007 | 6,161 | |
| 2008 | 5,263 | |
| 2009 | 5,248 | |
| 2010 | 5,240 | |
| 2011 | 7,082 | 5,221 |
| 2012 | 7,199 | 5,130 |
| 2013 | 7,899 | 5,000 |
| 2014 | 7,699 | 5,070 |
| 2015 | 7,817 | 5,120 |
| 2016 | 7,311 | 4,870 |
| 2017 | 6,960 | 4,740 |
| 2018 | 6,610 | 4,690 |
| 2019 | 6,659 | 4,600 |
| 2020 | 6,664 | 4,610 |
| 2021 | 6,612 | 4,510 |
| 2022 | 6,520 | 4,460 |
| 2023 | 6,495 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 41240
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 41260Thelma1.7 miPop 900 · Income —
- 41268West Van Lear2.2 miPop 1,007 · Income $78,292
- 41234Meally2.4 miPop 528 · Income $29,089
- 41263Tutor Key2.7 miPop 216 · Income $53,214
- 41271Williamsport3.3 miPop 390 · Income $29,044
- 41274Wittensville3.4 miPop 497 · Income —
- 41256Staffordsville5.0 miPop 2,200 · Income $69,803
- 41602Auxier5.4 miPop 818 · Income $113,287
- 41265Van Lear5.5 miPop 1,114 · Income $34,342
- 41254River5.9 miPop 648 · Income $50,833
- 41222Hagerhill6.0 miPop 2,655 · Income $40,446
- 41216East Point6.2 miPop 1,343 · Income $41,036
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41260 | Thelma | KY | 1.7 mi | 900 | — |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 41240 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 41240 in?
- 41240 is in Paintsville, KY.
- What county is 41240 in?
- 41240 is in Johnson County.
- What is the median household income in 41240?
- The median household income in 41240 is $41,000.
- Which ZIP codes are near 41240?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 41240.