The map below shows majority race by area in 40472, as self-identified on the US census. Darker shades indicate a larger racial majority in that neighborhood. This page also contains data and maps on 40472 racial diversity and diversity scores. Click here to scroll to diversity data.
The majority race in 40472 overall is white, making up 99.3% of residents. The next most-common racial group is black at 0.3%. There are more white people in the east areas of the zip. People who identify as black are most likely to be living in the north places. The data below shows how many people identify themselves as each of the following races, which most Americans base on their family's national origin:
Race in 40472
Self-Identified Race |
40472, KY Population |
|---|---|
White |
99.3% |
Hispanic |
0.2% |
Black |
0.3% |
Asian |
0.0% |
Native American |
0.0% |
Other |
0.2% |
Diversity and Diversity Scores for 40472, KY
The map below shows diversity in 40472. Areas in green are more diverse, while areas in red are much less diverse. Diversity, in this case, means a mixture of people with different race and ethnicity living close to one another. For example, all-black and all-white areas in the zip would both be considered lacking diversity.
40472 Diversity Score
1.4
More diverse than 1% of US zip codes
40472 has a diversity score of 1.4: the chance, in percent, that two residents picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups, from ACS race counts. A place where everyone shares one group scores 0, and an even mix of the six groups in the chart above scores the maximum, 83.3. 40472 is much less diverse than other US zip codes, more diverse than 1% of them. Within 40472's proper boundaries, the most diverse area is southwest 40472, and the least diverse areas are in east 40472.
Source: BestNeighborhood calculations from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-year estimates (race and Hispanic origin); proprietary data mapping and analysis. Special thanks to the University of Virginia.