US Census Data

ZIP Code 41179

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lewis County, Kentucky.

Population
7,039
-6.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$37,086
+21.8%’19–’23
Median home value
$86,400
+27.1%’19–’23

ZIP Code 41179 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lewis County, Kentucky, home to about 7,039 residents. Its median household income of $37,086 runs below the Lewis County figure of $41,632.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 41179's population declined 6.6% from 7,535 to 7,039, while its median gross rent rose 37.7% from $461 to $635.

12.9% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 75.7% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
7,039
Median age
40.2 yrs
Median household income
$37,086
Median home value
$86,400
Median gross rent
$635
Housing units
3,439
Homeownership rate
75.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.9%
Unemployment rate
7.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
7,5357,039
Median household income
$30,441$37,086
Median home value
$68,000$86,400
Median gross rent
$461$635
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20197,535$30,441$68,000$461
20207,351$27,780$69,900$441
20217,189$31,931$81,300$517
20226,927$35,017$84,900$595
20237,039$37,086$86,400$635

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 55047.2%
5 to 171,11415.8%
18 to 245547.9%
25 to 3491513.0%
35 to 4474910.6%
45 to 5482411.7%
55 to 6496713.7%
65 to 7478811.2%
75 and over6248.9%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)6,88397.8%
Black or African American40.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native00.0%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander320.5%
Some other race280.4%
Two or more races811.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)110.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma98420.2%
High school graduate2,24046.0%
Some college or associate's1,01620.9%
Bachelor's degree3306.8%
Graduate or professional degree2976.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
37 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone1,57077.3%
Carpooled27613.6%
Public transit00.0%
Walked231.1%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home1386.8%
Other means231.1%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min57130.2%
15 to 29 min29615.6%
30 to 44 min37119.6%
45 to 59 min19610.4%
60+ min45824.2%

Households

Average household size
2.58
Poverty rate
25.2% (1,738 of 6,897)
CountShare
Family households1,69563.4%
Nonfamily households98036.6%

Housing

Median year structure built
1985

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied2,67577.8%
Vacant76422.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied2,02675.7%
Renter-occupied64924.3%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached2,21064.3%
1-unit, attached30.1%
2 to 4 units1143.3%
5 to 19 units2868.3%
20 or more units40.1%
Mobile home & other82223.9%

Geography

ZCTA
41179
Land area
339 sq mi
Water area
0.99 sq mi
Center point
38.5350, -83.3701

Counties this ZIP covers

4

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

6

National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

8