ZIP Code 41262
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Tomahawk · Martin County · Kentucky
- Population
- 1,474
- Median income
- $44,107
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.3%
- Land area
- 57.6 sq mi
26/sq mi
▼ 42% vs US
higher than 8% of US ZIPs
Median age 41.1
New York
ZIP code 41262 in Tomahawk, Kentucky has a population of 1,474. The median household income is $44,107, which is 42% below the national average. 17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 41262 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 57.6 square miles in Tomahawk, Martin County, Kentucky. The area is home to 1,474 residents, producing a population density of 26 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 41262 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41262 sits at $44,107 (26% below the Kentucky average), while per-capita income is $19,520. The poverty rate stands at 45.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is — with median rent at — per month, and 89.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41262 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.1, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Martin County, so you can benchmark 41262 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 41262, Tomahawk, 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
1,474
Population
57.6
Area (sq mi)
26
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41262?
41.1
Median Age
39.1%
Male
60.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$44,107
Median Household Income
-26% vs state
$19,520
Per Capita Income
45.8%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
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?
562
Total Housing Units
394
Occupied Units
168
Vacant Units
2.52
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 41262, employing approximately 74 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,736,000.
5
Businesses
74
Employees
$1.7M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 3 | 60.0% |
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 41262 vs 41214 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41214 | Debord, KY | 750 | 4.1 mi |
| 41224 | Inez, KY | 6,414 | 4.4 mi |
| 41204 | Boons Camp, KY | 560 | 5.4 mi |
| 41254 | River, KY | 571 | 6.6 mi |
| 41264 | Ulysses, KY | 389 | 6.5 mi |
| 41271 | Williamsport, KY | 237 | 7.2 mi |
| 41260 | Thelma, KY | 885 | 8.7 mi |
| 41232 | Lowmansville, KY | 782 | 8.5 mi |
| 41234 | Meally, KY | 601 | 8.9 mi |
| 41265 | Van Lear, KY | 1,857 | 9.8 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Tomahawk, 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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