Postal Codes

40868 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 40868 covers Stinnett, Kentucky, with a population of about 1,457.

Population
1,457136 per square mile
Median age
37.90.8 points below the US average
Poverty rate
29.9%17.5 points above the US average
Degree or higher
10.6%24.4 points below the US average
Homeownership
81.8%16.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
3

Where 40868 is

Stinnett, Kentucky — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population1,457
Median age37.9
Family households79.9%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans0%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Income per person$27,854
Poverty rate29.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance18.8%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k14.8%
$15–20k14.1%
$20–25k5.2%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k10.4%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k0.0%
$50–60k9.6%
$60–75k0.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k28.1%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k16.1%
$200k or more0.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed220
Mean adjusted gross income$38,755
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k45.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k13.6%
Returns, $75k–$100k18.2%
Returns, $100k–$200k0.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Owner-occupied81.8%
Vacant homes10.9%
Median year built1986

What the homes are

Detached house60.1%
Mobile home39.9%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%
High school diploma or higher74.2%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more58.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Colorectal screening57.2% 7.1 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist47.5% 13.8 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use66.8% 9.1 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours42.3% 5.9 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost31.8% 18.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments3
People employed5
Annual payroll$111,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 68.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss65.4 out of 100
Community resilience6.2 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Landslide98.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding90Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.2Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind85.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather83Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail73.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave73.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Avalanche54.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake52.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning48.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado48.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane44.6Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave31.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm5.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
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Compared with Kentucky and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPKentuckyUnited States
Median household income$62,417$78,538
Income per person$27,854$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate29.9%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$933$1,348
Homeownership81.8%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher10.6%27%35%
Unemployment rate6.1%4.8%5.2%
Works from home0%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US0%4.4%13.9%
Median age37.939.138.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationBAXTER, KY US26.1 km away
Rain in a year52 in

Average high and low by month

January45.2°F / 25.9°F4.08 in rain
February49.1°F / 28.5°F4.28 in rain
March57.9°F / 34°F5.01 in rain
April68.4°F / 42.3°F4.85 in rain
May75.7°F / 52.4°F4.74 in rain
June82.3°F / 61°F4.73 in rain
July85°F / 65°F4.77 in rain
August84.5°F / 63.8°F4.46 in rain
September79.5°F / 57.3°F3.47 in rain
October69.7°F / 45.1°F3.18 in rain
November57.9°F / 34.1°F3.6 in rain
December48.6°F / 29.4°F5.04 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket16% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket100% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Leslie County School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status65more vulnerable than 65% of US census tracts
Household characteristics35more vulnerable than 35% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status3more vulnerable than 3% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport76more vulnerable than 76% of US census tracts
Walkability3.5 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

40844 Hoskinston, KY1.2 km away
41775 Wendover, KY3.7 km away
40827 Essie, KY6.9 km away
40816 Chappell, KY9.5 km away
40858 Mozelle, KY9.6 km away
40803 Asher, KY10.3 km away
41766 Thousandsticks, KY11.3 km away
41749 Hyden, KY11.3 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Leslie County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area10.73 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq mi
Population density136 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude37.0883, -83.3907

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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