Grethel, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41631
Floyd County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,106
- 36/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 14.0%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Grethel has 1,106 residents, placing it in the 32nd percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 36 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 41631 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 41631 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Grethel, Floyd County, Kentucky, home to just 1,106 residents across 31.0 square miles, a density of 36 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 41631, but per-capita income is $17,792. Economic pressure is pronounced: 59.5% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 15.7%. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 35.1, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Floyd County, so 41631 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 41631, Grethel, 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
1,106
Population
31.0
Area (sq mi)
36
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41631?
35.1
Median Age
53.1%
Male
46.9%
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?
$17,792
Per Capita Income
59.5%
Poverty Rate
15.7%
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
488housing units
488
Total Housing Units
467
Occupied Units
21
Vacant Units
2.27
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41631 vs 41635 →
ZIP 41631 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41635
Harold (41635)
3,056 residents
- 41647
Mc Dowell (41647)
1,815 residents
- 41603
Banner (41603)
1,498 residents
- 41631 1,106
Grethel (41631)
1,106 residents
- 41655 896
Printer (41655)
896 residents
- 41660 802
Teaberry (41660)
802 residents
- 41615 675
Dana (41615)
675 residents
- 41605 637
Betsy Layne (41605)
637 residents
- 41604 620
Beaver (41604)
620 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41631 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41635 | Harold, KY | 3,056 | 1.6 mi |
| 41660 | Teaberry, KY | 802 | 4.3 mi |
| 41619 | Drift, KY | 599 | 4.8 mi |
| 41604 | Beaver, KY | 620 | 5.8 mi |
| 41663 | Tram, KY | 384 | 6.4 mi |
| 41615 | Dana, KY | 675 | 5.1 mi |
| 41655 | Printer, KY | 896 | 4.4 mi |
| 41647 | Mc Dowell, KY | 1,815 | 4.4 mi |
| 41605 | Betsy Layne, KY | 637 | 5.9 mi |
| 41603 | Banner, KY | 1,498 | 6.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41631, 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 (1,106 here; floor ≥1,000).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 41631 in?
ZIP code 41631 (Grethel) is located in Floyd County, Kentucky. Floyd County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/floyd-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41631?
ZIP code 41631 in Grethel, KY has a population of 1,106 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41631?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41631 is White at 94.3%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41631?
In ZIP code 41631, 45.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.0% 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 41631?
In ZIP code 41631, approximately 74.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 25.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41631?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41631 is 59.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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