Strunk, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Strunk, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 2,326. 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 STRUNK-KY · Strunk, KY 1 ZIPs · 2,326 pop · #24129/25278 · McCreary County
INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-LOW $38,382
- RANK-BOTTOM #24129/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Whitley City
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 77% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 2,326
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $98,200
Nearest income peer: Whitley City, KY (+ $4,274 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 Strunk
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Strunk on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Revelo · lowest $11,595
Revelo · lowest
$11,595 median HH income
- Pine Knot · near
Pine Knot · near
$24,412 median HH income
- Parkers Lake · near
Parkers Lake · near
$31,250 median HH income
- Stearns · near
Stearns · near
$31,927 median HH income
- Strunk · this city
Strunk · this city
$38,382 median HH income
- Whitley City · highest
Whitley City · highest
$42,656 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, Strunk, 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.
- 5th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 2,326
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $38,382
- 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 ($38,382 average) · poverty 34.6%. The primary code (42649) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (76.5%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Strunk as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Earlington is the closest lower-income city and Inez the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Strunk.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 42649, is all of Strunk
There is no split to weigh here: 42649 holds every one of Strunk's 2,326 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 Strunk
Citywide ZBP: 5 establishments, 20 employees , annual payroll $688k (~2 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42649 (5 units) .
ZIP Codes in Strunk, KY
These ZIP codes sit in McCreary County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Strunk. See the McCreary County roll-up →
Strunk sits in the upper half of McCreary County on income: Pine Knot, Stearns and Parkers Lake report less, while Whitley City reports more. Revelo marks the far end of that range at $11,595, 70% below Strunk.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42649 | 2,326 | $38,382 | 5 | 13 |
Strunk 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 Strunk, .