Residential delivery area · Kentucky
ZIP Code 41759: Sassafras, KY
ZIP code 41759 uses the postal name Sassafras, Kentucky and lies entirely in Knott County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 840 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies mostly outside any Census place; under 1% is in small places.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- IRS2022
- Town
- Sassafras · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Knott County
- House district
- KY-5 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 10.5 sq mi · 80 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 41759?
41759 centers on 37.232°, -83.027° and covers 10.5 square miles of land plus 0.4 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 41773, 41847, 41834, 41701.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 41759, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 41759 compare with the rest of Knott County?
| Measure | 41759 | In Knott County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 841 | 11th of 24 | 483rd of 780 |
| Median household income | – | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | – | not ranked | not ranked |
41759's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (841). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 50% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 41759?
The 2020 Census counted 573 people in 41759; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 841. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 841±365 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 573
- Households
- 294
- Median age
- 44.8
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 41759?
Of the 841 people the ACS estimates in 41759, 27.1% are under 18 and 15.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.9%).
- Under 1827.1%
- 18 to 6457.8%
- 65 and older15.1%
- White, not Hispanic91.9%
- Black, not Hispanic7.5%
- Other or two or more0.6%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What are homes worth in 41759?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- –
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.1%
- Housing units
- 406
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 41759?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41773 | Vicco | 1,087 | $50k | 2.8 mi |
| 41847 | Redfox | 246 | – | 3.8 mi |
| 41834 | Littcarr | 208 | $53k | 4.2 mi |
| 41701 | Hazard | 17,453 | $39k | 9.6 mi |
| 41746 | Happy | 718 | $103k | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 41760 | Scuddy | 351 | – | 4.2 mi (near) |
| 41832 | Letcher | 383 | $29k | 5.6 mi (near) |
| 41751 | Jeff | 261 | – | 5.7 mi (near) |
| 41804 | Blackey | 1,201 | – | 5.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.