ZIP Code 41121

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Argillite · Greenup County · Kentucky

Population
1,852

14/sq mi

Median income
$51,314

▼ 33% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$134,100

▼ 52% vs US

higher than 21% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
6.2%

Median age 54.7

Land area
128.6 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 41121 in Argillite, Kentucky has a population of 1,852. The median household income is $51,314, which is 33% below the national average. Median home value is $134,100, 52% below the US average. 6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 41121 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 128.6 square miles in Argillite, Greenup County, Kentucky. The area is home to 1,852 residents, producing a population density of 14 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 41121 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41121 sits at $51,314 (14% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $27,651. The poverty rate stands at 8.5% and the unemployment rate at 5.4%. On housing, the median home value is $134,100 (16% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 94.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41121 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.7, and the average commute is . We also surface 8 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Greenup County, so you can benchmark 41121 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 41121, Argillite, KY · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,852

Population

128.6

Area (sq mi)

14

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 41121?

54.7

Median Age

43.1%

Male

56.9%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 92.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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?

$51,314

Median Household Income

-14% vs state

$27,651

Per Capita Income

8.5%

Poverty Rate

5.4%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 47.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

742

Total Housing Units

679

Occupied Units

63

Vacant Units

2.04

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 94.0%
Renter 6.0%

$134,100

Median Home Value

-16% vs state

1988

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 10 business establishments in ZIP 41121, employing approximately 60 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,868,000.

10

Businesses

60

Employees

$1.9M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Retail trade 3 30.0%

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 41121 vs 41102 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
41102 Ashland, KY 21,712 6.1 mi
45636 Haverhill, OH 148 9.8 mi
41139 Flatwoods, KY 8,271 7.5 mi
41144 Greenup, KY 10,279 7.8 mi
41169 Russell, KY 5,354 8.6 mi
41183 Worthington, KY 1,618 9.1 mi
41168 Rush, KY 3,043 10.3 mi
41143 Grayson, KY 14,535 10.8 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 41121 in?
ZIP code 41121 (Argillite) is located in Greenup County, Kentucky. Greenup County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/greenup-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41121?
ZIP code 41121 in Argillite, KY has a population of 1,852 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41121?
The median household income in ZIP 41121 is $51,314, which is 33% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41121?
The median home value in ZIP 41121 is $134,100, which is 52% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41121?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41121 is White at 92.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41121?
ZIP code 41121 has 10 business establishments employing approximately 60 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41121?
In ZIP code 41121, 47.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.2% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 41121?
In ZIP code 41121, approximately 94.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 6.0% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41121?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41121 is 8.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Argillite, KY

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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