Mallie, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41836
Knott County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 798
- 29/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $63,625
- Median income Near-median income area
- $241,700
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 28.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Mallie pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, mixed-tenure area.
- 36th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 45%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 29
- people per sq mi
- 60%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41836 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41836 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Mallie, Knott County, Kentucky, home to just 798 residents across 28.0 square miles, a density of 29 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41836 reports a modest median household income of $63,625 (7% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $30,140. The poverty rate is 11.9%, with unemployment at 0.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $241,700 (52% above the average Kentucky ZIP) and median rent is $914; 59.8% of occupied homes are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 28.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 61, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Knott County, so 41836 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 41836, Mallie, 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
798
Population
28.0
Area (sq mi)
29
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41836?
61.0
Median Age
54.3%
Male
45.7%
Female
1.0%
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?
$63,625
Median Household Income
+7% vs state ZIP avg
$30,140
Per Capita Income
11.9%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41836 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Mallie, KY household income vs. every Kentucky ZIP code
Median household income among 646 reporting Kentucky ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$63,625 Top 35% higher than 65% of 646 Kentucky ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Kentucky ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
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
467housing units
467
Total Housing Units
373
Occupied Units
94
Vacant Units
2.31
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$241,700
Median Home Value
+52% vs state ZIP avg
$914
Median Rent
1978
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 41836, employing approximately 33 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,548,000.
4
Businesses
33
Employees
$1.5M
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 41836 vs 41834 →
ZIP 41836 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41822
Hindman (41822)
2,553 residents
- 41844
Pippa Passes (41844)
1,355 residents
- 41773
Vicco (41773)
1,273 residents
- 41824
Isom (41824)
1,072 residents
- 41826 978
Jeremiah (41826)
978 residents
- 41843 949
Pine Top (41843)
949 residents
- 41836 798
Mallie (41836)
798 residents
- 41834 659
Littcarr (41834)
659 residents
- 41847 617
Redfox (41847)
617 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41836 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41836 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41843
Pine Top (41843)
$94,375 median income
- 41836
Mallie (41836)
$63,625 median income
- 41826
Jeremiah (41826)
$60,500 median income
- 41834
Littcarr (41834)
$53,112 median income
- 41817
Garner (41817)
$52,417 median income
- 41773
Vicco (41773)
$50,089 median income
- 41844 $31,690
Pippa Passes (41844)
$31,690 median income
- 41822 $24,638
Hindman (41822)
$24,638 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41836 ranks #2 of 8 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41834 | Littcarr, KY | 659 | 2.6 mi |
| 41843 | Pine Top, KY | 949 | 2.6 mi |
| 41824 | Isom, KY | 1,072 | 4.4 mi |
| 41847 | Redfox, KY | 617 | 4.2 mi |
| 41826 | Jeremiah, KY | 978 | 6.3 mi |
| 41817 | Garner, KY | 251 | 6.8 mi |
| 41844 | Pippa Passes, KY | 1,355 | 5.3 mi |
| 41822 | Hindman, KY | 2,553 | 5.8 mi |
| 41845 | Premium, KY | 293 | 8.8 mi |
| 41773 | Vicco, KY | 1,273 | 6.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41836, both outside KY so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 41836 in?
ZIP code 41836 (Mallie) 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 41836?
ZIP code 41836 in Mallie, KY has a population of 798 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41836?
The median household income in ZIP 41836 is $63,625, which is 17% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 41836?
The median home value in ZIP 41836 is $241,700, which is 13% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41836?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41836 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 41836?
ZIP code 41836 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 33 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41836?
In ZIP code 41836, 51.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 28.5% 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 41836?
In ZIP code 41836, approximately 59.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 40.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41836?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 41836 is 11.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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