County

Bourbon County, KY

4 ZIP codes  ·  3 cities  ·  Kentucky

👥19,038Population
💰$56,480Median HH Income▼ 26% below avg
🎂41.4Median Age
🏠$213,651Median Home Value▼ 23% below avg
🎓35.4%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 9% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.4% Female 50.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 83.4%Hispanic: 8.3%Black: 5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 3.4%Race
White83.4%
Hispanic8.3%
Black5.0%
Asian0.2%
Other3.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty13.4% ▲ 34% above avg
College Grads35.4% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 9% below avg
No HS Diploma531 (4.5%)
HS Graduate3,620 (30.4%)
Some College1,733 (14.6%)
Associates1,805 (15.2%)
Bachelors1,064 (8.9%)
Graduate Degree3,156 (26.5%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 30.4%Some College: 14.6%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 8.9%Graduate: 26.5%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad30.4%
Some College14.6%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors8.9%
Graduate26.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 64.3%Renter: 35.7%Tenure
Owner64.3%
Renter35.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
17%
$200k–$300k
25%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
14%

Financials

Median HH Income$56,480 ▼ 26% below avg
Median Home Value$213,650 ▼ 23% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$789/mo
Total Housing Units8,575
Vacant Units946

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
27%
15–30 min
37%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About Bourbon County, KY

Bourbon County is located in Kentucky and encompasses 4 ZIP codes spanning 3 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 19,038 residents. With a median age of 41.37, it is a middle-aged county.

Bourbon County has a solidly middle-class economic profile. The median household income of $56,480 is below the national average. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, near the national average. The poverty rate of 13.4% is above the national average.

Housing in Bourbon County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $213,650 — below the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $789. Homeownership rates are high at 64.3%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.

The residents of Bourbon County are primarily White (83.38%). Educational attainment is moderately educated — 35.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average.

Bourbon County, KY is a solidly middle-class area in Kentucky. The 4 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.

ZIP Codes in Bourbon County
ZIPCityPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.College
40348 Millersburg 522 $43,571 $127,400 $653 8.6% 27.3%
40357 North Middletown 94 $11,786 $95,000 $838 0.0% 25.9%
40361 Paris 18,422 $57,074 $216,700 $793 4.3% 35.7%

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