ZIP Code 41189

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Source:

Tollesboro · Lewis County · Kentucky

Population
2,264

14/sq mi

Median income
$52,712

▼ 31% vs US

higher than 18% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$119,400

▼ 57% vs US

higher than 16% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
11.4%

Median age 46.4

Land area
157.2 sq mi

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ZIP code 41189 in Tollesboro, Kentucky has a population of 2,264. The median household income is $52,712, which is 31% below the national average. Median home value is $119,400, 57% below the US average. 11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 41189 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 157.2 square miles in Tollesboro, Lewis County, Kentucky. The area is home to 2,264 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 41189 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41189 sits at $52,712 (12% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $31,219. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 5.8%. On housing, the median home value is $119,400 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $906 per month, and 84.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41189 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 11.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.4, and the average commute is . Use the benchmarks above to see where 41189 sits relative to Kentucky and the national baseline rather than viewing the numbers in isolation. 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 →

Top industries in ZIP 41189

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 41189.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 41189, Tollesboro, 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

2,264

Population

157.2

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 41189?

46.4

Median Age

55.2%

Male

44.8%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 93.4%
African American 2.8%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.8%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$52,712

Median Household Income

-12% vs state

$31,219

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 55.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 11.4%

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

What does housing look like?

953

Total Housing Units

889

Occupied Units

64

Vacant Units

2.57

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 84.1%
Renter 15.9%

$119,400

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$906

Median Rent

1993

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 41189, employing approximately 183 people with a combined annual payroll of $7,083,000.

30

Businesses

183

Employees

$7.1M

Annual Payroll

4

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Transportation and warehousing 11 36.7%
Retail trade 6 20.0%
Construction 3 10.0%
Manufacturing 3 10.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 41189 in?
ZIP code 41189 (Tollesboro) is located in Lewis County, Kentucky. Lewis County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/lewis-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41189?
ZIP code 41189 in Tollesboro, KY has a population of 2,264 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41189?
The median household income in ZIP 41189 is $52,712, which is 31% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41189?
The median home value in ZIP 41189 is $119,400, which is 57% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41189?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41189 is White at 93.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41189?
ZIP code 41189 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 183 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 41189?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 41189 are: Transportation and warehousing (11), Retail trade (6), Construction (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41189?
In ZIP code 41189, 55.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.4% 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 41189?
In ZIP code 41189, approximately 84.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 15.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41189?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41189 is 3.4% 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 Tollesboro, 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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