Kite, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41828
Knott County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 808
- 17/sq mi Moderate-density area
- 16.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Kite has 808 residents, placing it in the 26th percentile of the 33,099 US ZIP codes with a reported population, at 17 people per square mile.
Source: USPS ZIP record + U.S. Census Bureau ZIP population. Rank compares ZIP 41828 against every US ZIP with a reported population; income/home-value percentiles are not available for this ZIP.
ZIP code 41828 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Kite, Knott County, Kentucky, home to just 808 residents across 49.0 square miles, a density of 17 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
Median household income is not on file for ZIP 41828, but per-capita income is $19,086. Economic pressure is pronounced: 40.9% of residents are below the poverty line and unemployment is 12.2%. 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.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Knott County, so 41828 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 41828, Kite, 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
808
Population
49.0
Area (sq mi)
17
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41828?
53.5
Median Age
42.9%
Male
57.1%
Female
5.4%
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?
$19,086
Per Capita Income
40.9%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
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
302housing units
302
Total Housing Units
279
Occupied Units
23
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1984
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 41828, employing approximately 12 people with a combined annual payroll of $951,000.
3
Businesses
12
Employees
$951K
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
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 41828 vs 41862 →
ZIP 41828 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41844
Pippa Passes (41844)
1,355 residents
- 41862
Topmost (41862)
952 residents
- 41843
Pine Top (41843)
949 residents
- 41669
Wheelwright (41669)
865 residents
- 41828
Kite (41828)
808 residents
- 41667
Weeksbury (41667)
720 residents
- 41855
Thornton (41855)
696 residents
- 41606
Bevinsville (41606)
656 residents
- 41859 349
Dema (41859)
349 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41828 ranks #5 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41862 | Topmost, KY | 952 | 4.1 mi |
| 41812 | Deane, KY | 230 | 4.0 mi |
| 41843 | Pine Top, KY | 949 | 4.6 mi |
| 41606 | Bevinsville, KY | 656 | 4.6 mi |
| 41855 | Thornton, KY | 696 | 7.2 mi |
| 41669 | Wheelwright, KY | 865 | 4.6 mi |
| 41844 | Pippa Passes, KY | 1,355 | 4.8 mi |
| 41859 | Dema, KY | 349 | 7.1 mi |
| 41667 | Weeksbury, KY | 720 | 5.5 mi |
| 41612 | Bypro, KY | 78 | 5.4 mi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 41828 in?
ZIP code 41828 (Kite) is located in Knott County, Kentucky. Knott County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/knott-ky.
What is the population of ZIP code 41828?
ZIP code 41828 in Kite, KY has a population of 808 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41828?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41828 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41828?
ZIP code 41828 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 12 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41828?
In ZIP code 41828, 54.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.6% 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 41828?
In ZIP code 41828, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41828?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41828 is 40.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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