Benham, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Benham, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 337. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BENHAM-KY · Benham, KY 1 ZIPs · 337 pop · #22054/25278 · Harlan County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $49,118
- RANK-BOTTOM #22054/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Dayhoit
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 79% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 337
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $55,500
Nearest income peer: Dayhoit, KY (+ $549 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Benham
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Benham on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Lynch · lowest
Lynch · lowest
$29,891 median HH income
- Bledsoe · near
Bledsoe · near
$40,066 median HH income
- Evarts · near
Evarts · near
$41,354 median HH income
- Benham · this city
Benham · this city
$49,118 median HH income
- Dayhoit · near
Dayhoit · near
$49,667 median HH income
- Loyall · near
Loyall · near
$55,250 median HH income
- Cawood · highest
Cawood · highest
$68,155 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Benham, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 13th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 337
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $49,118
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($49,118 average) · poverty 18.4%. The primary code (40807) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (79.2%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Benham as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Melber is the closest lower-income city and Falmouth the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Benham.
Population concentration
Benham's single ZIP 40807 carries the town
Benham is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 40807 is the entire residential footprint (337 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Benham
Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 23 employees , annual payroll $754k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 40807 (5 units) .
ZIP Codes in Benham, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Harlan County, which covers 26 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Benham. See the Harlan County roll-up →
Benham sits in the upper half of Harlan County on income: Harlan, Cumberland and Evarts report less, while Baxter, Cawood and Loyall report more. Cawood marks the far end of that range at $68,155, 39% above Benham.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40807 | 337 | $49,118 | 5 | 424 |
Benham roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Benham, .