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Letcher County, KY Demographics & ZIP Codes
Letcher County, Kentucky demographics and median household income by ZIP code — 24 ZIP codes — population 22,080 — avg. income $42,699 — avg. home value $69,725. Compare income, housing, and ZIP-level data on US5.
Population
22,080
Median household income (avg.)
$42,699
57% of U.S. median
Average home value
$69,725
20% of U.S. median
Average rent
$420
36% of U.S. median
Letcher County demographics
Letcher County, Kentucky covers 24 ZIP codes, with a combined ZIP-area population of about 22,080.
Median household income in Letcher County
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Letcher County, Kentucky is about $42,699 — about 25% below the KY ZIP average ($57,217), and about 43% below the U.S. median ($75,149).
Among ZIPs with income data, 41804 (Blackey) is near the top at about $80,705, while 41812 is near the bottom at about $19,444.
Housing in Letcher County
For housing in Letcher County, Kentucky, the average median home value is about $69,725 and the average median rent is about $420.
The most populous ZIP is 41858 (Whitesburg) with about 7,958 residents. Use the table below to compare ZIP codes across the county.
ZIP codes in Letcher County
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| ZIP | City | County | State | Population ↓ | Income | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41858 | Whitesburg | Letcher County | KY | 7,958 | $42,363 | $101,700 |
| 41537 | Jenkins | Letcher County | KY | 3,177 | $33,587 | $73,700 |
| 41804 | Blackey | Letcher County | KY | 1,202 | $80,705 | $54,800 |
| 41840 | Fleming-Neon | Letcher County | KY | 1,064 | $56,786 | $56,400 |
| 41838 | Millstone | Letcher County | KY | 1,033 | $32,401 | $59,700 |
| 41837 | Mayking | Letcher County | KY | 943 | $66,210 | $110,600 |
| 41826 | — | Letcher County | KY | 855 | $37,411 | $71,100 |
| 41855 | — | Letcher County | KY | 751 | $56,503 | — |
| 41815 | Whitesburg | Letcher County | KY | 722 | $24,172 | $77,700 |
| 41824 | — | Letcher County | KY | 663 | — | $52,200 |
| 40826 | — | Letcher County | KY | 600 | $24,821 | $43,300 |
| 40862 | — | Letcher County | KY | 539 | $41,515 | $85,600 |
| 41810 | — | Letcher County | KY | 337 | — | $23,300 |
| 41835 | McRoberts | Letcher County | KY | 314 | — | — |
| 41821 | — | Letcher County | KY | 297 | — | $112,800 |
| 41832 | — | Letcher County | KY | 295 | $41,328 | — |
| 41819 | — | Letcher County | KY | 271 | — | $63,000 |
| 41825 | — | Letcher County | KY | 261 | $50,893 | $52,100 |
| 41845 | — | Letcher County | KY | 251 | $27,903 | — |
| 41812 | — | Letcher County | KY | 185 | $19,444 | $77,600 |
| 41517 | Jenkins | Letcher County | KY | 148 | — | — |
| 41849 | — | Letcher County | KY | 101 | $47,135 | — |
| 41833 | — | Letcher County | KY | 88 | — | — |
| 41848 | — | Letcher County | KY | 25 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What are the demographics of Letcher County?
Letcher County, Kentucky has a combined ZIP-area population of about 22,080 across 24 ZIP codes. Browse the ZIP table for population, income, and housing by code.
What is the median household income in Letcher County?
The average median household income across ZIP codes in Letcher County, Kentucky is about $42,699, about 25% below the state ZIP average ($57,217), and about 43% below the U.S. median ($75,149). Average median home value is about $69,725. Among ZIPs with data, 41804 (Blackey) is near the top ($80,705) and 41812 is near the bottom ($19,444).
How many ZIP codes are in Letcher County?
Letcher County, Kentucky includes 24 ZIP codes on US5. Each row links to demographics, median income, and housing for that code.
Where can I find ZIP code demographics for Letcher County?
This page lists ZIP codes in Letcher County, Kentucky with population, median household income, and home value. Select a ZIP for a full demographics profile.