The 41837 ZIP Code is associated with the city of Mayking in Kentucky in Letcher County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,268. An estimated 19.8% of residents in the 41837 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 31.7 years. In this Kentucky region, an estimated 76.4% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $17,325. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $33,403, and approximately 22% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 41837 is $33,403, while the region's mean household income is $50,000. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $17,325. The per capita income in ZIP Code 41837 of $17,325 is approximately 38.52% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $28,178. An estimated 22.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately133.68% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.9% of the population in 41837 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 16.4% earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, and 0.0% of 41837 residents earn $150,000 to $199,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 9.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 22.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.9% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 12.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 2.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 4.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 41837, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 0.0% of 41837 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 41837 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.2%), followed by Asian (0.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.2% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.0% |
Residents of ZIP Code 41837 are younger than average. The median age of 31.7 years in ZIP Code 41837 is approximately 16.8% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 71.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 19.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 18.8% of the population in 41837 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 16.5% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 41837 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.2% |
| 5 to 9 years | 10.4% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 9.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.4% |
| 25 to 34 years | 18.8% |
| 35 to 44 years | 16.5% |
| 45 to 54 years | 3.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 2.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.8% |
| 65 to 74 years | 8.8% |
| 75 to 84 years | 2.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 41837, 99.4% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Letcher County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 41837, an estimated 22.0% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 21.3% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.7% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Letcher County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 4.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 2.7% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 21.3% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 22.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 15.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 3.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 8.1% |
In ZIP Code 41837, 76.4% of the population graduated high school, while 13.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 28.6% in this Letcher County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.8% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 21.8% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 28.6% |
| Some college, no degree | 31.2% |
| Associate's degree | 3.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 9.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 41837 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 90.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 41837 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 90.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 41837 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 41837 | 9.3¢/kWh | 9.04¢/kWh | 5.07¢/kWh |
| Kentucky | 12.87¢/kWh | 11.85¢/kWh | 6.54¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.41¢/kWh | 13.1¢/kWh | 8.44¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 41837 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.74 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.05 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.7 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.3 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.55 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.29 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.58 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.48 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.07 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.32 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.44 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 41837, 50.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 29.5 minutes. Approximately 41.3% of the employed population 16 years and over in 41837 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.9% work in wholesale trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 41837 workers 16 years and over work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 7.4% |
| Construction | 4.3% |
| Manufacturing | 0.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 10.9% |
| Retail trade | 3.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 0.0% |
| Information | 4.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 0.0% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 7.8% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 41.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10.7% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.7% |
| Public administration | 6.5% |