40826 Zip Code (KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 483
Zip code population in 2010: 759
Zip code population in 2000: 1,113

Houses and condos: 284
Renter-occupied apartments: 38
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 40826: 79.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 31.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 15 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $570
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $358

For population 25 years and over in 40826:

• High school or higher: 68.9%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.8%
• Unemployed: 7.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 16.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 40826:

• Never married: 33.6%
• Now married: 46.1%
• Separated: 4.3%
• Widowed: 7.2%
• Divorced: 8.8%

• 
• • 41686.3%White
  • 6613.7%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 40826, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $28,759 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$28,759
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $27,438 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$27,438
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 857.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3252.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8330.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $67 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$67
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,867 (reported on 17.6% of returns)

Here:	+$7,867
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 337.1% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,614 (reported on 41.2% of returns)

Here:	$2,614
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.1% for AGIs below $25k, 147.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.1%

Here:	94%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 88.9% 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 40826, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $39,260 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,260
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $36,665 (reported on 85.0% of returns)

Here:	$36,665
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $233 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$233
Kentucky:	$1,381

Profit/loss from business: +$7,033 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,033
State:	+$10,862

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Earned income credit: $2,383 (reported on 30.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,383
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 50.0%

Here:	50%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 40826, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,253 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,253
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $28,757 (reported on 87.1% of returns)

Here:	$28,757
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.0% for AGIs below $10k, 77.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 88.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 86.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $227 (reported on 20.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$227
Kentucky:	$1,571

Profit/loss from business: +$2,588 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$2,588
State:	+$9,233

Total tax: $2,935 (reported on 64.1% of returns)

40826:	$2,935
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Earned income credit: $2,138 (reported on 26.7% of returns)

Here:	$2,138
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 56.2%

Here:	56%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 48.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 41837, 40862, 24216, 41815, 41858, 24273.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 81
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 130

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 76 (25 now married, 51 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 40826 with a mortgage: 44 (16 second mortgage)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $996
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $190

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 40826 household income distribution in 2022

• 60Less than $10,000
• 11$10,000 to $14,999
• 19$15,000 to $19,999
• 29$20,000 to $24,999
• 26$25,000 to $29,999
• 18$30,000 to $34,999
• 6$40,000 to $44,999
• 20$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 4$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 3$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 40826

• 27Less than $10,000
• 12$15,000 to $19,999
• 12$20,000 to $24,999
• 26$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$50,000 to $59,999
• 31$70,000 to $79,999
• 21$80,000 to $89,999
• 10$100,000 to $124,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 7$200,000 to $249,999
• 3$300,000 to $399,999
• 10$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 40826

• 17$300 to $349
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 20No cash rent

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $72,972

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $72,088

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $78,780

Here:	$78,780
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $119,163

Here:	$119,163
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 188
• Mobile homes: 93

Unemployment: 7.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 40826

• 68.6%98Drove a car alone
• 18.9%27Carpooled
• 0.7%1Bus or trolley bus
• 11.2%16Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 40826

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 475 to 9 minutes
• 220 to 24 minutes
• 3830 to 34 minutes
• 345 to 59 minutes
• 290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 483

• Male householders: 111 (20 living alone), Female householders: 99 (54 living alone)

• 89 spouses (89 opposite-sex spouses), 62 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 91 children (92 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 32 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 87 2-persons, 34 3-persons, 7 4-persons, 3 5-persons, 6 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 73 1-person

19 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (10 men, 24 women).

100.4% of residents of 40826 zip code speak English at home.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• ARLIE BOGGS ELEM SCHOOL (1099 HWY 806 in EOLIA, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-067331210
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: LETCHER COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: ARLIE BOGGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

• A & G COAL CORP (COLLIERS CRK in EOLIA, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  

• ARLIE BOGGS ELEMENTARY (KY 806 in EOLIA, KY)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: LETCHER CO BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• NALLY & HAMILTON ENTERPRISES (KY 3404/US 119 in EOLIA, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  

• LETCHER CO 6" PIPELINE (KG155) ( in EOLIA, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: MANAGEMENT SERVICES
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 20.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 16.9%

Population in 1990: 676. Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+64.6%).

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

• This state: 305
• Northeast: 65
• Midwest: 54
• South: 56
• West: 4

78% of the 40826 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

80% of the 40826 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 40826 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
James	8	77.5 years
William	4	75.0 years
George	4	79.8 years
John	4	85.0 years
Charles	3	66.0 years
Mary	3	75.3 years
Ruby	3	83.7 years
Sarah	3	86.7 years
Hillard	2	77.0 years
Audrey	2	71.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 40826 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Sturgill	25	72.2 years
Maggard	18	78.3 years
Collier	15	77.9 years
Boggs	11	74.6 years
Adams	9	59.9 years
Parsons	7	70.7 years
Hampton	7	80.6 years
Bowman	6	73.2 years
Caudill	6	72.2 years
Mullins	6	77.8 years