ZIP Code 41826
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Letcher County, Kentucky.
- Population
- 855
- Median household income
- $37,411
- Median home value
- $71,100
+33.0%’19–’23
-8.6%’19–’23
+20.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 41826 (Letcher County, Kentucky) is home to about 855 residents. The median household income of $37,411 is below the Letcher County median ($40,501).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 41826's population grew 33.0% from 643 to 855, while its median household income fell 8.6% from $40,938 to $37,411.
47.9% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1985.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 855
- Median age
- 48.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $37,411
- Median home value
- $71,100
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 313
- Homeownership rate
- 92.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 10.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023643855
$40,938$37,411
$59,000$71,100
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 643 | $40,938 | $59,000 |
| 2020 | 543 | $36,250 | $57,600 |
| 2021 | 605 | — | $58,200 |
| 2022 | 701 | $29,492 | $58,900 |
| 2023 | 855 | $37,411 | $71,100 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 51.9%
5 to 179.6%
18 to 2418.6%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 449.6%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6424.2%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 16 | 1.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 82 | 9.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 159 | 18.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 66 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 82 | 9.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 107 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 207 | 24.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 106 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 855 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.9%
High school graduate54.7%
Some college or associate's17.9%
Bachelor's degree15.6%
Graduate or professional degree3.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 53 | 8.9% |
| High school graduate | 327 | 54.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 107 | 17.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 93 | 15.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 18 | 3.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone71.5%
Carpooled28.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 264 | 71.5% |
| Carpooled | 105 | 28.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 35 | 9.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 193 | 52.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 112 | 30.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 29 | 7.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.73
- Poverty rate
- 5.3% (45 of 855)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 268 | 85.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 45 | 14.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 313 | 100.0% |
| Vacant | 0 | 0.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 289 | 92.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 24 | 7.7% |
1-unit, detached47.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other52.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 150 | 47.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 163 | 52.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 41826
- Land area
- 8.88 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 37.1881, -82.9216
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)