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41055

Zip code 41055: Mayslick, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaMason CountyEastern Time
Population
1,897
Median household income
$65K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$219K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$740/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
67 sq mi
29 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 41055

41055 is a rural zip code in Mayslick, Kentucky (Mason County), covering 67 sq mi of land. About 1,897 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $64,967 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $218,500, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $740 a month.

23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.2 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 41055 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
40.6
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
13.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White96%
  • Black0.6%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
8.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0.8%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
737
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.6%
Married couples
60.8%
Living alone
21.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
18%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
21%
$75–100k
5%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
12%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

41055
$64,967
Mason Co.
$52,178
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,222
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
12.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
24%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.479
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41055
$218,500
Mason Co.
$161,500
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

41055
$740
Mason Co.
$727
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.8%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.7%
Housing units
946
Owner-occupied
81.7%
Vacant
22.1%
Median year built
1998
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
10%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
13%
Transit
2%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0.2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
31%
20–29
25%
30–44
9%
45–59
11%
60+
14%
Average commute
30.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
21%
Office and admin
13%
Construction and repair
11%
Production
11%
Sales
9%
Management
8%
Transportation and moving
6%
Education
6%
Food service
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Business and finance
0.7%
Police and fire
0.7%
Engineering and science
0.5%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
30%
Manufacturing
18%
Retail
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Agriculture and mining
7%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Construction
4%
Public administration
3%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Professional and technical services
0.5%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$43,958
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
9.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work41055U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,750$74,888
Service$33,173$26,804
Sales and office$41,726$40,476
Construction and maintenance$41,620$49,199
Production and transportation$31,992$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
16%
High school
34%
Some college
12%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
78.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
38.3%
No internet access
17.1%
Without health insurance
5.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Mayslick
Center point
38.5254° N, 83.8665° W
Land area
67 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

41055 spans 3 counties

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sardis1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 41055

ZipCityDistanceIncome
41096Washington · PO box6.8 mi—
41056Maysville7.2 mi$47,141
41037Elizaville · PO box7.6 mi—
41039Ewing7.7 mi$59,250
41044Germantown8.2 mi$54,406
41064Mount Olivet11 mi$51,094
41034Dover11 mi$71,538
41041Flemingsburg11 mi$42,772
41062Minerva · PO box13 mi—
45101Aberdeen14 mi$40,714
41004Brooksville15 mi$66,176
41081Plummers Landing · PO box15 mi—

Zip codes like 41055 elsewhere

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Questions about 41055

What city is zip code 41055?

41055 is assigned to Mayslick, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41055 in?

41055 is mostly in Mason County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 41055?

About 1,897 people live in 41055, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41055 in?

41055 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 41055?

The median household income in 41055 is $64,967.

What zip codes are near 41055?

The closest zip codes to 41055 are 41096, 41056, 41037, 41039, 41044.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41055, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.