40965 ZIP Code – Middlesboro, Kentucky
40965 is a ZIP code serving Middlesboro, Kentucky in Bell County with a population of approximately 11,635 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $30,000, which is well below the Kentucky average and well below the national figure. The median home value of $82,700 is well below the national average, with 54.1% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). ; median rent of $611 is similarly well below the national average. Housing consists of 58% single-family (decreasing), 12% apartments (increasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 12.5%, which is well above the U.S. rate. The poverty rate of 29.7% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 15.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. The median age is 41.1, near the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 37851, 37724, 40977.
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ZIP 40965 vs. Kentucky vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 40965 | KY Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 11k | 5,902 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $30k | $55k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $82k | $139k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $611 | $801 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.1 | 42.4 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.5% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 29.7% | 21.4% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 15.3% | 16.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 37851 – Pruden
- 37724 – Cumberland Gap
- 40977 – Pineville
- 40813 – Calvin
- 40995 – Trosper
- 37752 – Harrogate
- 40940 – Frakes
- 40763 – Siler
- 37870 – Speedwell
- 24248 – Ewing
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37851 | PRUDEN | Not provided | Not provided |
| 37724 | CUMBERLAND GAP | 2,673 | $31,676 |
| 40977 | PINEVILLE | 8,818 | $35,668 |
| 40813 | CALVIN | 297 | $53,214 |
| 40995 | TROSPER | 40 | Not provided |