Deane, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41812
Letcher County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 230
- 15/sq mi
- $83,600
- Median home value
- 7.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Deane pairs among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 5th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 15
- people per sq mi
- 70%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41812 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41812 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 15.8 square miles in Deane, Letcher County, Kentucky. The area is home to 230 residents, producing a population density of 15 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 41812 against Kentucky and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41812 sits at —, while per-capita income is $17,345. The poverty rate stands at 28.2% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $83,600 (47% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 69.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41812 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 7.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 62.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Letcher County, so you can benchmark 41812 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 41812, Deane, 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
230
Population
15.8
Area (sq mi)
15
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41812?
62.4
Median Age
52.5%
Male
47.5%
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?
$17,345
Per Capita Income
28.2%
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?
130
Total Housing Units
109
Occupied Units
21
Vacant Units
1.62
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$83,600
Median Home Value
-47% vs state
1987
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 41812, employing approximately 23 people with a combined annual payroll of $790,000.
4
Businesses
23
Employees
$790K
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3 | 75.0% |
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 41812 vs 41838 →
ZIP 41812 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41837
Mayking (41837)
1,284 residents
- 41840
Neon (41840)
1,111 residents
- 41669
Wheelwright (41669)
865 residents
- 41828
Kite (41828)
808 residents
- 41835
Mc Roberts (41835)
790 residents
- 41855
Thornton (41855)
696 residents
- 41606
Bevinsville (41606)
656 residents
- 41838
Millstone (41838)
548 residents
- 41825
Jackhorn (41825)
548 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41812 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41838 | Millstone, KY | 548 | 3.4 mi |
| 41825 | Jackhorn, KY | 548 | 2.3 mi |
| 41840 | Neon, KY | 1,111 | 3.8 mi |
| 41849 | Seco, KY | 193 | 5.1 mi |
| 41828 | Kite, KY | 808 | 4.0 mi |
| 41855 | Thornton, KY | 696 | 4.5 mi |
| 41835 | Mc Roberts, KY | 790 | 4.8 mi |
| 41606 | Bevinsville, KY | 656 | 7.0 mi |
| 41669 | Wheelwright, KY | 865 | 6.0 mi |
| 41837 | Mayking, KY | 1,284 | 8.3 mi |
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