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41045 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 41045 covers Ghent, Kentucky, with a population of about 1,222 and a median household income of $57,381.

Population
1,22238 per square mile
Median age
48.710 points above the US average
Median household income
$57,3818% below the Kentucky median
Poverty rate
18%5.6 points above the US average
Typical home value
$190,465up 34.2% in five years
Median rent
$8736% below the Kentucky median
Degree or higher
12.2%22.8 points below the US average
Homeownership
76.3%11.3 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
39

Where 41045 is

Ghent, 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

Population1,222
Median age48.7
Family households65.7%
Born outside the US2.2%
Speaks a language other than English at home5.6%
White (non-Hispanic)86.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)1.4%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino5.6%
Veterans7.3%
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

Median household income$57,381
Income per person$30,229
Poverty rate18%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance8.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.8%
$10–15k7.4%
$15–20k10.6%
$20–25k2.6%
$25–30k1.4%
$30–35k5.4%
$35–40k0.8%
$40–45k4.6%
$45–50k3.4%
$50–60k13.7%
$60–75k20.5%
$75–100k9.6%
$100–125k6.8%
$125–150k0.2%
$150–200k1.6%
$200k or more9.4%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed500
Mean adjusted gross income$64,996
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k28.0%
Returns, $25k–$50k22.0%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.0%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.0%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.0%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$170,600
Median gross rent$873
Rent as a share of household income46.1%
Owner-occupied76.3%
Vacant homes19.9%
Median year built1993

What the homes are

Detached house61.3%
Attached house0.5%
2 to 4 units3.2%
5 to 19 units2.4%
Mobile home32.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$190,465as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yeardown 5.5%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 34.2%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.7%
Typical home value since 2000
200620162026$201,471$82,289

$93,471 in 2006 to $190,465 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%
High school diploma or higher82.8%
Works from home3.9%
Drives to work alone85.8%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more8.4%
Health

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

Colorectal screening62.8% 1.5 pts below the national average of 64.3%
Visited a dentist49.7% 11.6 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Mammography use69.2% 6.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Sleeps under 7 hours45.5% 9.1 pts above the national average of 36.4%
All natural teeth lost21.8% 8.8 pts above the national average of 13%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments39
People employed3,132
Annual payroll$314,913,000
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 82% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 3 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss74.2 out of 100
Community resilience27.9 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.

Strong wind97Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding93.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado92Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide83Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning80.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought78.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm76.4Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave66.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather55.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail55.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire54.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake42.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave32.4Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hurricane29.4Very 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$57,381$62,417$78,538
Income per person$30,229$34,960$43,289
Poverty rate18%16.1%12.4%
Median home value$170,600$192,300$303,400
Median gross rent$873$933$1,348
Homeownership76.3%68.3%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.2%27%35%
Unemployment rate0%4.8%5.2%
Works from home3.9%9.1%13.5%
Born outside the US2.2%4.4%13.9%
Median age48.739.138.7
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 stationVEVAY, IN US3.3 km away
Rain in a year48 in
Snow in a year21 in

Average high and low by month

January41.3°F / 25.4°F3.61 in rain, 6.1 in snow
February46.1°F / 27.7°F3.01 in rain, 4.4 in snow
March56.6°F / 35°F4.42 in rain, 2.7 in snow
April69.1°F / 44.5°F4.54 in rain, 0.3 in snow
May77.8°F / 55.1°F4.94 in rain
June84.6°F / 63.1°F5.18 in rain
July88.5°F / 67.1°F4.21 in rain
August87.6°F / 65.8°F3.79 in rain
September81.4°F / 58.6°F3.31 in rain
October69.4°F / 46.6°F3.42 in rain, 0.5 in snow
November55.9°F / 36.3°F3.85 in rain, 0.7 in snow
December44.9°F / 29.9°F4.2 in rain, 5.9 in snow
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 supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarket9% 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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Carroll County School District64.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Gallatin County School District35.4% 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 vulnerability60more vulnerable than 60% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Household characteristics70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status17more vulnerable than 17% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport59more vulnerable than 59% of US census tracts
Walkability4.3 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

47043 Vevay, IN6.5 km away
41083 Sanders, KY9.6 km away
41098 Worthville, KY11.3 km away
41008 Carrollton, KY11.6 km away
41086 Sparta, KY15.1 km away
47020 Florence, IN15.3 km away
47011 Bennington, IN17.5 km away
47019 East Enterprise, IN18.1 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.

Carroll County64.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Gallatin County35.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area32.35 sq mi
Water area0.48 sq mi
Population density38 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude38.7188, -85.0557

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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