Estimated zip code population in 2017: 14,607 Zip code population in 2010: 14,096 Zip code population in 2000: 12,336
Houses and condos: 6,478 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,372
% of renters here:
23%
State:
34%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 40444: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 158.5 sq. mi. Water area: 3.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 92 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
0.8% ($1,240)
Kentucky:
0.9% ($1,203)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,376 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $844 (0.7%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 7,178
(49.1%)
Females: 7,428
(50.9%)
For population 25 years and over in 40444:
High school or higher: 80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Unemployed: 7.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 40444:
Never married: 19.7%
Now married: 57.9%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 5.8%
Divorced: 14.3%
Zip code 40444 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $153,163
40444:
$153,163
Kentucky:
$141,000
According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there were 25 registered sex offenders living in 40444 zip code as of January 25, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 40444 is 583 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
42.8 years
Kentucky median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Kentucky:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 40444, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $43,975 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$43,975
State:
$50,814
Salary/wage: $39,530 (reported on 82.6% of returns)
Here:
$39,530
State:
$42,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 78.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 48.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,295 (reported on 30.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,295
Kentucky:
$1,381
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,039 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,039
State:
$6,239
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,452 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
+$5,452
State:
+$11,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,634 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
+$7,634
State:
+$10,862
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,574 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
40444:
$12,574
Kentucky:
$14,296
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $17,966 (23% of AGI, reported on 29.5% of returns)
Here:
$17,966
State:
$21,160
Here:
22.8% of AGI
State:
20.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,902 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
$3,902
State:
$4,303
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,391 (reported on 29.3% of returns)
40444:
$6,391
State:
$8,496
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,343 (reported on 24.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,343
State:
$2,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.6%
Here:
72%
State:
60%
(% for various income ranges: 70.4% for AGIs below $25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 40444, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,822 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,822
State:
$41,540
Salary/wage: $33,237 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:
$33,237
State:
$36,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.3% for AGIs below $10k, 73.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,679 (reported on 38.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,679
Kentucky:
$1,571
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,363 (reported on 12.8% of returns)
Here:
$2,363
State:
$3,453
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$7,223 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
+$7,223
State:
+$9,663
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,809 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:
+$6,809
State:
+$9,233
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.9% for AGIs below $10k, 7.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,210 (reported on 2.5% of returns)
40444:
$3,210
Kentucky:
$2,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Self-employed pension: $5,300 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
Here:
$5,300
Kentucky:
$14,996
Total itemized deductions: $15,184 (24% of AGI, reported on 32.9% of returns)
Here:
$15,184
State:
$17,474
Here:
24.2% of AGI
State:
21.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 8.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,906 (4% of AGI, reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:
$2,906
State:
$3,494
Here:
4.3% of AGI
State:
4.0% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,241 (reported on 73.3% of returns)
40444:
$4,241
State:
$6,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,675 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,675
State:
$1,723
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.5%
Here:
75%
State:
66%
(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $10k, 79.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,040 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,836
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 191 (132 now married, 58 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,797 (1,480 now married, 1,306 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 40444 with a mortgage: 2,842 (99 second mortgage, 244 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,695
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,134 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $350
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
16.7%
Whole state:
17.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
10.7%
Whole state:
9.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.4
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 40444: Camp Dick Robinson (A), Castlewood Camp (B), Hoskins Crossroads (C), The Forks of Back Creek (D), Gaskins Camp (E), Castlewood Camp (F), Garrard County Ambulance Service (G), District 1 Fire Department Station 2 (H), Camp Dick Fire Department Station 3 (I), Camp Dick Fire Department Station 2 (J), Camp Dick Fire Department Station 1 (K), Buckeye Fire Department Station 2 (L), Buckeye Fire Department Station 1 (M), District 1 Fire Department Station 3 (N), Lancaster Fire Department (O), District 1 Fire Department Station 1 (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 40444 include: Forks Dix River Church (A), Freedom Church (B), Gunns Chapel (C), Harmony Church (D), Lanes Chapel (E), McKendree Church (F), Mount Hebron Church (G), Mount Olivet Church (H), New Antioch Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Wheeler Cemetery (Historical) (1), Sebastian Cemetery (2), Gunns Chapel Cemetery (3), Payne Cemetery (4), Ashlock Cemetery (5), Wheeler Cemetery (6), Sebastian Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Back Creek (A), Boone Creek (B), Davis Creek (C), Tanyard Branch (D), Canoe Creek (E), Caney Branch (F), Sugar Creek (G), Dix River (H), McKecknie Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster, KY (40444) in owner-occupied houses/condos
89no vehicle
9711 vehicle
1,7762 vehicles
1,1073 vehicles
4334 vehicles
1885+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster, KY (40444) in renter-occupied apartments
254no vehicle
5581 vehicle
4282 vehicles
673 vehicles
674 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 40444 household income distribution in 2017
520Less than $10,000
320$10,000 to $14,999
334$15,000 to $19,999
323$20,000 to $24,999
261$25,000 to $29,999
325$30,000 to $34,999
339$35,000 to $39,999
236$40,000 to $44,999
215$45,000 to $49,999
471$50,000 to $59,999
656$60,000 to $74,999
846$75,000 to $99,999
444$100,000 to $124,999
176$125,000 to $149,999
213$150,000 to $199,999
165$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 40444
5Less than $10,000
49$10,000 to $14,999
12$15,000 to $19,999
7$20,000 to $24,999
62$25,000 to $29,999
97$30,000 to $34,999
22$35,000 to $39,999
25$40,000 to $49,999
104$50,000 to $59,999
216$60,000 to $69,999
276$70,000 to $79,999
217$80,000 to $89,999
218$90,000 to $99,999
501$100,000 to $124,999
368$125,000 to $149,999
524$150,000 to $174,999
389$175,000 to $199,999
482$200,000 to $249,999
225$250,000 to $299,999
271$300,000 to $399,999
76$400,000 to $499,999
125$500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 40444
39Less than $100
5$100 to $149
23$150 to $199
25$200 to $249
21$250 to $299
75$300 to $349
121$350 to $399
175$400 to $449
146$450 to $499
167$500 to $549
73$550 to $599
137$600 to $649
51$650 to $699
36$750 to $799
18$800 to $899
6$1,000 to $1,249
128No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $687.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $151,701
Black or African American householders: $103,083
Asian householders: $173,633
Two or more races householders: $323,141
Hispanic or Latino householders: $63,239
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $153,163
40444:
$153,163
Kentucky:
$141,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $95,077 - $216,800
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,329
One, attached: 192
Two: 94
3 or 4: 164
5 to 9: 86
Mobile homes: 594
Unemployment: 7.6%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 40444
80.0%4,932Drove a car alone
11.7%724Carpooled
0.1%9Bus or trolley bus
0.2%14Motorcycle
0.5%28Walked
1.0%62Other means
6.6%406Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 40444
220Less than 5 minutes
3895 to 9 minutes
24710 to 14 minutes
49315 to 19 minutes
77020 to 24 minutes
33125 to 29 minutes
88730 to 34 minutes
14535 to 39 minutes
47540 to 44 minutes
89245 to 59 minutes
70560 to 89 minutes
20790 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 25.9%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,508
In family households: 12,563 (2,029 male householders, 2,198 female householders)
3,197 spouses, 3,773 children (3,389 natural, 38 adopted, 348 stepchildren), 607 grandchildren, 70 brothers or sisters, 87 parents, 96 other relatives, 397 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,937 (807 male householders (689 living alone)), 866 female householders (751 living alone)), 259 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 102 (96 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,983 2-persons, 969 3-persons, 787 4-persons, 277 5-persons, 166 6-persons, 44 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,440 1-person, 212 2-persons, 20 3-persons
1,767 married couples with children.
872 single-parent households (116 men, 756 women).
98.4% of residents of 40444 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (75% very well, 25% not well).
Foreign born population: 188 (1.3%) (42.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.3%
Whole state:
3.8%
8%Scotland
7%Uruguay
6%El Salvador
6%France
5%Belize
3%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
2%Bangladesh
44%American
9%Irish
7%English
7%German
2%Scotch-Irish
2%Scottish
1%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
522000 to 2009
761990 to 1999
125Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ALLISON ABRASIVES INCORPORATED (163 INDUSTRY ROAD in LANCASTER, KY)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9968, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-2003-9968, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ABRASIVE PRODUCTS Organizations: ALLISON ABRASIVES INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
CAMP DICK ROBINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (7541 LEXINGTON RD in LANCASTER, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-040195050 Organizations: GARRARD COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MERRITT-LITTLE ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL ( in LANCASTER, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-040195021 Organizations: GARRARD COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LANCASTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (205 LEXINGTON ST in LANCASTER, KY)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-040195220 Organizations: GARRARD COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
LANCASTER CITY OF (15 PUBLIC SQUARE in LANCASTER, KY)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-04-1987-0025, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
BROCK RESIDENCE (361 SETTLEMENT DR in LANCASTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF DWELLINGS OTHER THAN APARTMENT BUILDINGS
CAMP NELSON PROPERTY (OLD HIGHWAY 27 in LANCASTER, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: RV (RECREATIONAL VEHICLE) PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS. Organizations: CHRISTIAN APPALACHIAN PROJECT (CONTACT/OWNER)
CAMP NELSON RV CAMP (27 CHASE LN in LANCASTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SPORTING AND RECREATIONAL CAMPS Alternative names: CAMP NELSON #1, WILHOITE EMBRY LLC
FELDMAN LUMBER CO INC (228 BUCKEYE RD in LANCASTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SAWMILLS AND PLANING MILLS, GENERAL
G & W SERVICE STATION (230 LEXINGTON STREET in LANCASTER, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: JERRY PURCELL (CONTACT/OWNER)
KTC GARRARD CO MAINT GARAGE (416 INDUSTRY RD in LANCASTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND SERVICE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
LANCASTER SOMERSET OIL STATION (294 LEXINGTON ST in LANCASTER, KY)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: THE SOMERSET REFINERY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
LANCASTER WTP (367 WATER WORKS RD in LANCASTER, KY)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%
73.7%Electricity
14.6%Utility gas
7.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2.9%Wood
0.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 8,664. Population change in the 1990s: +3,672 (+42.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 11,339
Northeast: 317
Midwest: 1,415
South: 1,003
West: 197
52% of the 40444 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.
89% of the 40444 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 2% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 137
Here:
9.2%
Kentucky:
12.0%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 92
Here:
12.4%
Kentucky:
13.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 63
Here:
14.9%
Kentucky:
19.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
94,180Architecture and engineering occupations
82,097Fire fighting and prevention, and other protective service workers including supervisors
81,001Management occupations
60,981Legal occupations
57,365Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
45,582Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CHICK PACKAGING INC (7036 LEXINGTON RD in LANCASTER, KY; small business)
$3,246 with Army for Other Cargo and Freight Services. Signed on 2005-06-28. Completion date: 2005-06-29.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Urban population: 4,580
(49.1%)
(50.9%)
Nearest zip codes: 40484, 40461, 40390, 40310, 40356, 40422.
