Hinkle, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Hinkle, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 998. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
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ACS city ledger plate
Sheet HINKLE-KY · Hinkle, KY 1 ZIPs · 998 pop · #25236/25278 · Knox County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK
- INC-LOW $16,375
- RANK-BOTTOM #25236/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Scalf
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 68% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 998
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-UNK Homes pending
Nearest income peer: Scalf, KY (+ $67 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 Hinkle
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Hinkle on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Hinkle · this city · lowest $16,375
Hinkle · this city · lowest
$16,375 median HH income
- Scalf · near $16,442
Scalf · near
$16,442 median HH income
- Flat Lick · near $23,157
Flat Lick · near
$23,157 median HH income
- Barbourville · near $23,375
Barbourville · near
$23,375 median HH income
- Bimble · near
Bimble · near
$41,822 median HH income
- Girdler · highest
Girdler · highest
$67,143 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, Hinkle, 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.
- 0th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 998
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $16,375
- 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 ($16,375 average) · poverty 31.1%. The primary code (40953) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (67.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Hinkle as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Tram is the closest lower-income city and Scalf the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Hinkle.
Population concentration
Hinkle reads through its lone ZIP, 40953
998 ACS residents, one ZIP: 40953 is not the leading code inside Hinkle, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Hinkle
Citywide ZBP: 3 establishments, 27 employees , annual payroll $320k (~3 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 40953 (3 units) .
ZIP Codes in Hinkle, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Knox County, which covers 15 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Hinkle. See the Knox County roll-up →
Every one of the 9 cities sharing Knox County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Hinkle, Barbourville, Gray and Flat Lick among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Girdler marks the far end of that range at $67,143, 310% above Hinkle.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40953 | 998 | $16,375 | 3 | 34 |
Hinkle 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 Hinkle, .