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40870 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 628
Zip code population in 2010: 279
Zip code population in 2000: 408

Houses and condos: 277
Renter-occupied apartments: 29
% of renters here:

12%
State:

31%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 40870: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 89 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 40870
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.5% ($586)
Kentucky:

0.7% ($1,456)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $567 (0.5%)

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Males: 294  (46.9%)
Females: 333  (53.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 40870:

  • High school or higher: 78.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
  • Unemployed: 14.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 40870:

  • Never married: 20.6%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.4%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

Zip code 40870 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 40870 (2022)
    • 62399.2%White
    • 40.6%American Indian
    • 10.2%Two or more races
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $125,321
40870:

$125,321
Kentucky:

$196,300



According to our research of Kentucky and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 40870 zip code as of April 25, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 40870 is 415 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

47.8 years
Kentucky median age:

39.4 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.5 people
Kentucky:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 40870, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $35,220 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,220
State:

$61,342

Salary/wage: $32,764 (reported on 73.3% of returns)
Here:

$32,764
State:

$50,827
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1061.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2916.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6973.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $500 (reported on 13.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$500
Kentucky:

$1,441
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,000 (reported on 26.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,000
State:

$2,336
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.3% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.3%
Here:

93%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 40870, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,043 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$39,043
State:

$50,814

Salary/wage: $35,833 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$35,833
State:

$42,723
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 64.4% for AGIs below $25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $100 (reported on 21.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$100
Kentucky:

$1,381

Earned income credit: $1,875 (reported on 28.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,875
State:

$2,273
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.4%
Here:

71%
State:

60%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 40870, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,545 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$32,545
State:

$41,540

Salary/wage: $28,702 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:

$28,702
State:

$36,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 89.1% for AGIs below $10k, 73.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $486 (reported on 25.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$486
Kentucky:

$1,571

Profit/loss from business: +$5,500 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:

+$5,500
State:

+$9,233

Total tax: $3,781 (reported on 66.2% of returns)
40870:

$3,781
State:

$6,162
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,023 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,023
State:

$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.7%
Here:

72%
State:

66%
(% for various income ranges: 58.6% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$45,034
Kentucky:

$59,341
40870 map Nearest zip codes: 40849, 40828, 40865, 41819, 40847, 40808.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

41.8%
Kentucky:

45.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

2.2%
Kentucky:

47.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 47
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 201


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 89 (50 now married, 39 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 40870 with a mortgage: 55
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,228
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $248

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

6.5%
Whole state:

16.5%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.7%
Whole state:

9.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.6
State:

6.4
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

4.4
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  • Streams, rivers, and creeks: Chumney Branch (A), Clover Gap Branch (B), Dora Branch (C), Dry Branch (D), Eloise Branch (E), Henry Branch (F), Holcomb Branch (G), Jacks Branch (H), Kate Branch (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 92010 to 2019
  • 542000 to 2009
  • 291990 to 1999
  • 331980 to 1989
  • 441970 to 1979
  • 201960 to 1969
  • 401950 to 1959
  • 91940 to 1949
  • 331939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 40870
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 40870
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 192 bedrooms
  • 1553 bedrooms
  • 224 bedrooms
  • 245+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 40870
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 40870
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 112 bedrooms
  • 173 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 40870 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 40870 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 5no vehicle
  • 701 vehicle
  • 742 vehicles
  • 693 vehicles
  • 24 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 40870 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 40870 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 3no vehicle
  • 191 vehicle
  • 82 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 40870 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 40870 household income distribution in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 8$10,000 to $14,999
  • 20$15,000 to $19,999
  • 2$25,000 to $29,999
  • 20$30,000 to $34,999
  • 35$35,000 to $39,999
  • 18$40,000 to $44,999
  • 48$45,000 to $49,999
  • 4$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $74,999
  • 25$75,000 to $99,999
  • 21$100,000 to $124,999
  • 2$150,000 to $199,999
  • 6$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 40870

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 40870
  • 5$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$25,000 to $29,999
  • 3$30,000 to $34,999
  • 5$35,000 to $39,999
  • 4$40,000 to $49,999
  • 9$50,000 to $59,999
  • 39$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 22$100,000 to $124,999
  • 18$125,000 to $149,999
  • 11$150,000 to $174,999
  • 39$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1$250,000 to $299,999
  • 10$300,000 to $399,999
  • 11$500,000 to $749,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 40870

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 40870
  • 3$200 to $249
  • 12$300 to $349
  • 8$400 to $449
  • 9$500 to $549

Median gross rent in 2022: $644.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $139,624
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $127,705

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $125,321
40870:

$125,321
Kentucky:

$196,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $64,767 - $197,909

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $126,048
Here:

$126,048
State:

$256,452

Mobile homes: $165,977
Here:

$165,977
State:

$84,635
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 40870
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 185
  • Mobile homes: 89

Unemployment: 14.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 40870

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 40870
  • 65.8%100Drove a car alone
  • 9.9%15Carpooled
  • 28.9%44Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 40870

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 40870
  • 3Less than 5 minutes
  • 1310 to 14 minutes
  • 2315 to 19 minutes
  • 5920 to 24 minutes
  • 1260 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 628
  • Male householders: 175 (0 living alone), Female householders: 69 (32 living alone)
  • 166 spouses (166 opposite-sex spouses), 0 unmarried partners, (0 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 138 children (108 natural, 29 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 7 grandchildren, 8 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 26 other relatives, 33 non-relatives

Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 41 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 12 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 31 1-person, 7 3-persons

80 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (23 men).

100.8% of residents of 40870 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

4.0%
Most common first ancestries reported in 40870
  • 22%American
  • 17%European
  • 14%Italian
  • 12%English
  • 11%Irish
  • 5%Dutch

Private high school in in this zip code not listed on the city page:

  • HARLAN COUNTY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 55, Location: 6340 HIGHWAY 522, Grades: PK-10)

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Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HARLAN CUMBERLAND COAL TOTZ (US HWY 119 in TOTZ, KY)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING

Zip code 40870 marital status for males
Zip code 40870 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.3%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 81.5%Electricity
  • 10.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 9.2%Wood

Population in 1990: 301. Population change in the 1990s: +107 (+35.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 526
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 26
  • West: 42

71% of the 40870 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 95% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

100% of the 40870 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.

Year householders moved into unit in 40870

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

17.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

15.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Kentucky:

19.6%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • SPIKE CONSTRUCTION CO ,INC (10499 NORTH US 119 in TOTZ, KY; small business) : $901,915 in 25 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property, Earth Moving and Excavating Equipment, Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Construction, Mining, Excavating, and Highway Maintenance Equipment, and more by Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement, Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $812,500; 2003: $64,773; 2004: -$31,678; 2005: $56,320; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $415,000 with Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation and Enforcement for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Restoration of real property. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
    $224,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2002-07-15.
    $122,500, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2002-09-15.
    $80,000, same as above. Signed on 2002-05-15. Completion date: 2001-12-15.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 40870 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
James665.1 years
John564.2 years
William483.3 years
Bertha385.0 years
Henry360.1 years
Joseph371.3 years
Mary369.7 years
Edward261.0 years
Alice293.5 years
Hershel262.5 years
Most common last names in zip code 40870 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Lewis1474.8 years
Davis759.0 years
Cornett768.7 years
Metcalfe672.5 years
Mitchell673.5 years
Scott575.0 years
Andriga479.0 years
Halcomb467.5 years
Kelly475.6 years
Fields460.8 years
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