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ZIP Code 41828

Knott County, Kentucky — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

808
17/sq mi
16.6%
Bachelor's or higher

ZIP code 41828 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 49.0 square miles in Kite, Knott County, Kentucky. The area is home to 808 residents, producing a population density of 17 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 41828 against Kentucky and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 41828 sits at , while per-capita income is $19,086. The poverty rate stands at 40.9% and the unemployment rate at 12.2%. On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and 86.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 41828 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 53.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Knott County, so you can benchmark 41828 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 41828, Kite, 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

808

Population

49.0

Area (sq mi)

17

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 41828?

53.5

Median Age

42.9%

Male

57.1%

Female

5.4%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

High School Graduate or Higher 54.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 16.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

302

Total Housing Units

279

Occupied Units

23

Vacant Units

2.24

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

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

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ZIP 41828 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41828 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
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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