Residential delivery area · Kentucky
ZIP Code 40914: Big Creek, KY
ZIP code 40914 uses the postal name Big Creek, Kentucky and lies mostly in Clay County (72% of its land) with the rest in Leslie County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 820 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $26,502 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Big Creek · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Clay County (72%); Leslie County (28%)
- Micro area
- Corbin, KY
- House district
- KY-5 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 44.9 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 40914?
40914 centers on 37.093°, -83.572° and covers 44.9 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 40827, 41714, 40868, 40962, 40972, 41749.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 40914, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 40914 compare with the rest of Clay County?
| Measure | 40914 | In Clay County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 820 | 6th of 10 | 488th of 780 |
| Median household income | $27k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $47k | not ranked | not ranked |
40914's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (820). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 25% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 40914?
The 2020 Census counted 577 people in 40914; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 820. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 820±392 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 577
- Households
- 325
- Median age
- 35.5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 40914?
Of the 820 people the ACS estimates in 40914, 26.8% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1826.8%
- 18 to 6458.0%
- 65 and older15.1%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 40914 earn?
Median household income is $26,502 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $26,502±$3,359
- Income per person
- $13,649
- Below the poverty line
- 33.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 3.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $40,711190 returns; wages 81% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 40914?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $47,200
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.8%
- Housing units
- 412
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 40914?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 40914?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40827 | Essie | 943 | $53k | 5.0 mi |
| 41714 | Bear Branch | 454 | – | 6.1 mi |
| 40868 | Stinnett | 1,417 | $42k | 8.0 mi |
| 40962 | Manchester | 17,310 | $43k | 9.3 mi |
| 40972 | Oneida | 1,255 | $41k | 10.2 mi |
| 41749 | Hyden | 2,411 | $35k | 11.7 mi |
| 40979 | Roark | 0 | – | 7.2 mi (near) |
| 41762 | Sizerock | 101 | – | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 40803 | Asher | 17 | – | 8.9 mi (near) |
| 40874 | Warbranch | 57 | – | 9.0 mi (near) |
| 41766 | Thousandsticks | 555 | $21k | 9.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.