Mayslick, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41055
Mason County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,813
- 11/sq mi
- $64,967
- Median income
- $218,500
- Median home value
- 23.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
National ZIP placement
Mayslick pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 38th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 49th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 11
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41055 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41055 covers 163.3 square miles in Mayslick, Mason County, Kentucky (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,813 residents on file, a density of 11 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41055 reports a modest median household income of $64,967 (9% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $37,222. The poverty rate is 12.3%, with unemployment at 6.4%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $218,500 (37% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while 81.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $740.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 30 minutes. The page also surfaces 4 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 3 more in Mason County, so 41055 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41055, Mayslick, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,813
Population
163.3
Area (sq mi)
11
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41055?
40.6
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
2.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$64,967
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$37,222
Per Capita Income
12.3%
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Unemployment Rate
30.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
946housing units
946
Total Housing Units
737
Occupied Units
209
Vacant Units
2.57
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$218,500
Median Home Value
+37% vs state ZIP avg
$740
Median Rent
1998
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 17 business establishments in ZIP 41055, employing approximately 59 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,772,000.
17
Businesses
59
Employees
$1.8M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 35.3% |
| Retail trade | 4 | 23.5% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41055 vs 41039 →
ZIP 41055 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41056
Maysville (41056)
14,228 residents
- 41041
Flemingsburg (41041)
7,153 residents
- 41039 2,502
Ewing (41039)
2,502 residents
- 41055 1,813
Mayslick (41055)
1,813 residents
- 41044 1,116
Germantown (41044)
1,116 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41055 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41055 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41055
Mayslick (41055)
$64,967 median income
- 41039
Ewing (41039)
$59,250 median income
- 41044
Germantown (41044)
$54,406 median income
- 41056
Maysville (41056)
$47,141 median income
- 41041
Flemingsburg (41041)
$42,772 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41055 ranks the highest of 5 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41055, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,813 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.