Pine Top, KY · standard
ZIP Code 41843
Knott County, Kentucky - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 949
- 25/sq mi Moderate-density area
- $94,375
- Median income Above-median income area
- 10.7%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pine Top pairs an upper-quartile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 25
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 41843 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 41843 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pine Top, Knott County, Kentucky, home to just 949 residents across 38.7 square miles, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 41843 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $94,375 (58% above the average Kentucky ZIP), while per-capita income is $29,290. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. 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.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 10.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 49.3, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Knott County, so 41843 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 41843, Pine Top, 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
949
Population
38.7
Area (sq mi)
25
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 41843?
49.3
Median Age
30.8%
Male
69.2%
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?
$94,375
Median Household Income
+58% vs state ZIP avg
$29,290
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 41843 ranks among Kentucky ZIPs
Pine Top, 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)
$94,375 Top 8% higher than 92% 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
79housing units
79
Total Housing Units
79
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.18
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
2013
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 41843 vs 41844 →
ZIP 41843 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 41858
Whitesburg (41858)
8,064 residents
- 41844 1,355
Pippa Passes (41844)
1,355 residents
- 41839 1,193
Mousie (41839)
1,193 residents
- 41824 1,072
Isom (41824)
1,072 residents
- 41862 952
Topmost (41862)
952 residents
- 41843 949
Pine Top (41843)
949 residents
- 41828 808
Kite (41828)
808 residents
- 41836 798
Mallie (41836)
798 residents
- 41834 659
Littcarr (41834)
659 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 41843 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 41843 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
- 41862
Topmost (41862)
$68,969 median income
- 41836
Mallie (41836)
$63,625 median income
- 41834
Littcarr (41834)
$53,112 median income
- 41817
Garner (41817)
$52,417 median income
- 41858
Whitesburg (41858)
$45,933 median income
- 41844 $31,690
Pippa Passes (41844)
$31,690 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 41843 ranks the highest of 7 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41844 | Pippa Passes, KY | 1,355 | 3.8 mi |
| 41836 | Mallie, KY | 798 | 2.6 mi |
| 41824 | Isom, KY | 1,072 | 4.9 mi |
| 41828 | Kite, KY | 808 | 4.6 mi |
| 41834 | Littcarr, KY | 659 | 5.1 mi |
| 41839 | Mousie, KY | 1,193 | 8.9 mi |
| 41817 | Garner, KY | 251 | 6.7 mi |
| 41812 | Deane, KY | 230 | 6.8 mi |
| 41858 | Whitesburg, KY | 8,064 | 9.5 mi |
| 41862 | Topmost, KY | 952 | 6.8 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 41843, 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 41843 in?
ZIP code 41843 (Pine Top) 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 41843?
ZIP code 41843 in Pine Top, KY has a population of 949 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 41843?
The median household income in ZIP 41843 is $94,375, which is 24% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 41843?
The largest racial group in ZIP 41843 is White at 91.9%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 41843?
In ZIP code 41843, 31.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 10.7% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
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