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Barren County

Population: 44,485 · 9 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
44,485
People
Median age
39.8
Housing
Total households
18,017
Income
Median household income
$50,628
Housing
Total housing units
20,283
Employment
Employment rate
52.4%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
18.3%
Healthcare
Insured population
91.5%
County details
Local time 03:17:56(ET)
NameBarren
Total ZIP codes9total
ZIP codes (by type)
7 Standard2 PO Box
Area code270, 364
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates36.9628048, -85.9321078
Land area487.4 sq miles(1,262.3 km²)

Map of Barren county, Kentucky with ZIP codes

Map of Barren County, Kentucky and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Barren County

Compare the largest cities in Barren County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Glasgow15,014$43,0742ZIPs
Cave City2,356$27,5891ZIPs
Austin8141ZIPs
Park City614$55,7691ZIPs
Lucas3801ZIPs
Hiseville246$10,9111ZIPs
Eighty Eight1471ZIPs
Etoile1441ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Barren County

Review the most populated postal areas across Barren County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
42141Glasgow$52,89632,207
42127Cave City$42,8936,394
42160Park City$49,3642,101
42123Austin$61,010814
42156Lucas$98,000380
42130Eighty Eight147
42131Etoile144
42142Glasgow
42152Hiseville

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS