Residential delivery area · Kentucky
ZIP Code 41840: Neon, KY
ZIP code 41840 uses the postal name Neon, Kentucky and lies entirely in Letcher County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $58,428 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 28% of its land lies in Fleming-Neon; 72% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Neon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Letcher County
- Census places
- Fleming-Neon
- House district
- KY-5 119th Congress
- State
- Kentucky
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 5.0 sq mi · 251 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 41840?
41840 centers on 37.199°, -82.721° and covers 5.0 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 41849, 41838, 41825, 41810, 41835, 41812, 41537, 41858.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 41840, 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 41840 compare with the rest of Letcher County?
| Measure | 41840 | In Letcher County | In KY |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,245 | 3rd of 25 | 412th of 780 |
| Median household income | $58k | 1st of 2 | 193rd of 310 |
| Median home value | $55k | 4th of 4 | 319th of 320 |
Its median household income is higher than in 26% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 65% of all 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 41840?
The 2020 Census counted 1,043 people in 41840; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,245. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,245±390 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,043
- Households
- 389
- Median age
- 41.5
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 41840?
Of the 1,245 people the ACS estimates in 41840, 29.2% are under 18 and 14.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.5%).
- Under 1829.2%
- 18 to 6456.5%
- 65 and older14.2%
- White, not Hispanic91.5%
- Black, not Hispanic3.2%
- Hispanic or Latino2.7%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 do households in 41840 earn?
Median household income is $58,428 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $58,428±$11,167
- Income per person
- $18,965
- Below the poverty line
- 18.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.2%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $46,259370 returns; wages 79% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 41840?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $55,100
- Median gross rent
- $820
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.0%
- Housing units
- 491
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 41840?
18 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade4
- Transportation and warehousing3
- Health care and social assistance3
- Other services (except public administration)3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 41840?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41849 | Seco | 75 | $65k | 1.8 mi |
| 41838 | Millstone | 701 | $43k | 2.0 mi |
| 41825 | Jackhorn | 306 | $52k | 2.4 mi |
| 41810 | Cromona | 350 | – | 2.8 mi |
| 41835 | McRoberts | 567 | $24k | 3.3 mi |
| 41812 | Deane | 177 | – | 3.8 mi |
| 41537 | Jenkins | 3,447 | $36k | 6.1 mi |
| 41858 | Whitesburg | 7,031 | $46k | 8.6 mi |
| 41855 | Thornton | 711 | $59k | 3.8 mi (near) |
| 41815 | Ermine | 796 | $25k | 5.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.