Vanceburg, KY

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Vanceburg, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 7,852. 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 VANCEBURG-KY · Vanceburg, KY 1 ZIPs · 7,852 pop · #24032/25278 · Lewis County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $39,217
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24032/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Garrison
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 76% owners
  • POP-TOWN 7,852
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $95,400

Nearest income peer: Garrison, KY ( $2,709 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 Vanceburg

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Vanceburg 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, Vanceburg, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

5th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
7,852
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$39,217
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 ($39,217 average) · poverty 28.8%. The primary code (41179) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (75.8%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Vanceburg as a pure owner town.

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

Population concentration

One ZIP, 41179, is all of Vanceburg

There is no split to weigh here: 41179 holds every one of Vanceburg's 7,852 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 Vanceburg

Citywide ZBP: 62 establishments, 822 employees , annual payroll $34,445k (~8 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 41179 (62 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (14) · also Health care and social assistance · Finance and insurance .

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ZIP Codes in Vanceburg, KY

These ZIP codes sit in Lewis County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Vanceburg. See the Lewis County roll-up →

Vanceburg sits in the lower half of Lewis County on income: Tollesboro, Quincy and Emerson report more, and only Garrison reports less. Emerson marks the far end of that range at $62,344, 59% above Vanceburg.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
41179 7,852 $39,217 62 9

Vanceburg 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 Vanceburg, .