Mayking, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Mayking, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,284. 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 MAYKING-KY · Mayking, KY 1 ZIPs · 1,284 pop · #23684/25278 · Letcher County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-UNK

  • INC-LOW $41,652
  • RANK-BOTTOM #23684/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Partridge
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,284
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-UNK Homes pending

Nearest income peer: Partridge, KY (+ $340 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 Mayking

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Mayking on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Mayking, 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.

6th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,284
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$41,652
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 ($41,652 average) · poverty 25.7%. The primary code (41837) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (86.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Kentucky, Cloverport is the closest lower-income city and Harned the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Mayking.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 41837, is all of Mayking

There is no split to weigh here: 41837 holds every one of Mayking's 1,284 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Mayking

Citywide ZBP: 7 establishments, 26 employees , annual payroll $873k (~5 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41837 (7 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Mayking, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Letcher County, which covers 24 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Mayking. See the Letcher County roll-up →

Mayking sits in the lower half of Letcher County on income: Whitesburg, Neon and Jeremiah report more, Jenkins, Ermine and Mc Roberts report less. Jeremiah marks the far end of that range at $60,500, 45% above Mayking.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41837 1,284 $41,652 7 37

Mayking 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 Mayking, .