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Zip Code 40509 - Population, Income & Demographics

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πŸ’° Income         | πŸͺ™ Poverty

🚻 Age & Sex    | 🀝 Race

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πŸ’Ό Employment | 🏭 Industry     | 🏠 Housing

🌍 State: KY - Kentucky

🏑 City: Lexington

πŸ—ΊοΈ County: Fayette County

⏰ Timezone: America/New_York

☎️ Area Codes: 859

Income

The median income of households in 40509 was $89,429. An estimated 3.9% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 15.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.9
$10,000 to $14,999 1.9
$15,000 to $24,999 3.2
$25,000 to $34,999 5.5
$35,000 to $49,999 10.6
$50,000 to $74,999 17
$75,000 to $99,999 11.4
$100,000 to $149,999 20.4
$150,000 to $199,999 10.5
$200,000 or more 15.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Dollars
Male 74883
Female 58896

An estimated 84.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 22.3% of households received Social Security and an estimated 22.8 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $25,045. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Earnings 84.1
Social Security 22.3
Retirement income 22.8
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 2.4
Cash public assistance income 1.3

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2019-2023, 7.7 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 10.4% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 4.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 7.2% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
People in poverty 7.7
Children under 18 years below poverty 10.4
People 65 years old and over below poverty 4.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 7.2

In 2019-2023, 5.1 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 75.3% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 16.2% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 56.1% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 40509 in 2019-2023, 94.6% had health insurance coverage and 5.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 75.3% and public coverage was 29.4%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.5%.


In 2019-2023, 40509 had a total population of 45,135 - 23,738 (52.6%) females and 21,397 (47.4%) males. The median age was 36.5 years. An estimated 25.8% of the population was under 18 years, 34% was 19 to 44 years, 24.6% was 45 to 64 years, and 13.8 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 40509 in 2019-2023

Male Female
Under 5 1746 1488
5 to 9 1490 1644
10 to 14 1783 1740
15 to 19 1165 1377
20 to 24 1031 1496
25 to 29 1112 1831
30 to 34 1929 1690
35 to 39 1547 1894
40 to 44 1399 1444
45 to 49 2021 2093
50 to 54 1395 1273
55 to 59 1383 1142
60 to 64 850 959
65 to 69 758 1134
70 to 74 713 860
75 to 79 722 783
80 to 84 217 510
85 and over 136 380

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 68.3% were White; 14.3% were Black or African American; 0% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 0% were Asian; 0.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 7.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 0.3% of the people in 40509 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 0.2% of the people in 40509 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2019-2023, there were 18,775 households in 40509. The average household size was 2.4 people.

Married-couple households made up 47.1% of the households in 40509 while cohabiting couple households made up 8% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 27.3% of all households, while 17.6% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.2% of households were male householders living alone, and 16.8% were female householders living alone, for a total of 30% of all households.

In 40509, 33% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 24% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Married-couple households 47.1
Cohabiting Couples 8
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
17.6
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
27.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 56.2% of males and 50.6% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 30.6 29.3
Now married, except separated 56.2 50.6
Separated 1.4 0.3
Widowed 1.7 7.2
Divorced 10.1 12.7

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 40509, 572 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 54.4% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2019-2023, an estimated 87.7% of the people living in 40509 were U.S. natives. 56.3% of the 40509 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 12.3% of 40509 residents in 2019-2023 were foreign-born. 47.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 45.3 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 40509 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2019-2023 for 40509.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Latin America 17.3
Asia 48.7
Europe 7
Africa 26.1
Northern America 0.1
Oceania 0.7

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 40509 in 2019-2023, 15.8 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 5.8% of people at least five years old; 6.5% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Spanish 5.8
Other Indo-European languages 4.5
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.1
Other languages 2.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2019-2023, 82.5 % of the people at least one year old living in 40509 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Same house 82.5
Different house, same county 10.3
Different county, same state 3.8
Different state 2.2
Abroad 1.2

Education

In 2019-2023, 94.9 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 57% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 5.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 40509 was 11,721 in 2019-2023. Nursery school enrollment was 1,021 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 8,146. College or graduate school enrollment was 2,554.

Educational Attainment of People in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 5.2
High school diploma or equivalency 14.6
Some college, no degree 16.3
Associate's degree 6.9
Bachelor's degree 32.1
Graduate or professional degree 25

Disability

In 40509, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2019-2023, 10.3 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 4.3% of people under 18 years old, to 7.4% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 34.9% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 40509, 70.8 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 26.6% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 79.7% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 15% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.2 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 19,563 79.7
Federal, state, or local government workers 3,678 15
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 1,266 5.2

Industries

In 2019-2023, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 40509 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.4
Construction 4.5
Manufacturing 11.7
Wholesale trade 2.1
Retail trade 14.1
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.2
Information 1.1
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 11.7
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.7
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 8.2
Other Services, except public administration 3
Public administration 2.7

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 40509 in 2019-2023

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 13,315 54.3
Service occupations 2,779 11.3
Sales and office occupations 5,065 20.6
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 980 4
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2,397 9.8

Commuting to Work

An estimated 78.9% of 40509 workers drove to work alone in 2019-2023, and 7.9% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 22.6 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 78.9
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 7.9
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.5
Walked 0.9
Other means 0.6
Worked from home 11.2

In 2019-2023, 40509 had a total of 19,802 housing units. Of these housing units, 73.8% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 25.2% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0.9% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Single-family houses 73.8
Apartments in multi-unit structures 25.2
Mobile homes 0.9
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

26% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 0.7% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 40509 was 5.7 rooms, and of these housing units 68.8% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2019-2023, 40509 had 18,775 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 1,027 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 61.9% while renters occupied 38.1%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 2.61 and in renter-occupied houses it was 2.05.

15% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 1.9% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 4.2% and another 16.1% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 40509:

House Heating Fuel Used in 40509 in 2019-2023

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Percent
Gas † 33.2
Electricity 66.2
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0.1
All other fuels 0.3
No fuel used 0.2

In 2019-2023, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 40509 was $338,200.

Of the owner-occupied households, 74.8 % had a mortgage. 25.2% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,836 and for owners without a mortgage it was $626.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 40509 was $1,317. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.