Perry County, Kentucky

Perry County covers 340 sq mi of land and has about 27,499 residents. 23 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 22 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.

Population

27,499

81/sq mi

Median household income

$42K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$92K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$798

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.5

U.S. 38.9

Poverty rate

26.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Zip codes in Perry County

23 total

Zip	City	Type	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
40981	Saul	Residential	0	—	—
41367	Rowdy	Residential	159	—	—
41701	Hazard	Residential	17,453	$39,439	$97,600
41702	Hazard · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
41712	Ary	Residential	446	—	$124,200
41713	Avawam	Residential	0	—	—
41719	Bonnyman	Residential	817	—	$47,500
41721	Buckhorn	Residential	390	—	—
41723	Busy	Residential	1,066	$28,000	$23,900
41727	Chavies	Residential	1,390	$59,676	$90,300
41729	Combs	Residential	64	$40,769	—
41731	Cornettsville	Residential	927	$52,353	$55,900
41735	Delphia	Residential	333	$45,893	$63,500
41736	Dice · PO box	PO box / unique	—	—	—
41739	Dwarf	Residential	112	—	—
41745	Gays Creek	Residential	767	$30,667	$188,300
41746	Happy	Residential	718	$103,065	$83,800
41751	Jeff	Residential	261	—	$275,500
41754	Krypton	Residential	800	$72,927	—
41760	Scuddy	Residential	351	—	$97,500
41763	Slemp	Residential	778	$70,167	$28,300
41774	Viper	Residential	2,010	$47,083	$100,300
41778	Yerkes	Residential	40	—	—

Perry County at a glance

Compared with the U.S.

Household income distribution

<$25k

30%

$25–50k

24%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

11%

$150–200k

$200k+

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

20%

High school

37%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

At a glance

	Perry	U.S.
Own their home	70.4%	65.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.8%	35.7%
Work from home	8.2%	15.1%
Households with broadband	88.7%	91%
Without health insurance	2.4%	8.4%
Foreign-born	0.9%	14.1%
Veterans (of adults)	5%	6.2%
Unemployment	5.8%	5.2%
Average commute	24.8 min	26.4 min