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41257

Zip code 41257: Stambaugh, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaJohnson CountyEastern Time
Population
715
Median household income
$35K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$847/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.3 sq mi
77 people/sq mi

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

About 41257

41257 is a small-town zip code in Stambaugh, Kentucky (Johnson County), covering 9.3 sq mi of land. About 715 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $35,469 a year, about 44% of the national median of $80,734. 21.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 47% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $847 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.1 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and police and fire protection.

How 41257 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
23.1%
65 and over
13.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White100%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0%
Diversity index
0
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
73.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
238
Average household size
3
Family households
94.1%
Married couples
67.6%
Living alone
5.9%
Veterans (of adults)
6.2%
Male / female
63% / 37%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
17%
$25–50k
44%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
0%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

41257
$35,469
Johnson Co.
$44,904
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$22,558
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
21.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.414
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41257
—
Johnson Co.
$120,200
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

41257
$847
Johnson Co.
$708
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
53%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
22%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
23%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
259
Owner-occupied
47.1%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1993
Median rooms
6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7.9%
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
88%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
57%
20–29
9%
30–44
14%
45–59
15%
60+
4%
Average commute
29.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
16.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
39%
Sales
15%
Police and fire
12%
Production
10%
Transportation and moving
7%
Management
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
41%
Agriculture and mining
14%
Admin, support and management
13%
Public administration
12%
Education
5%
Other services
5%
Construction
4%
Information
4%
Professional and technical services
3%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Manufacturing
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Wholesale
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$23,892
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
17%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
4.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work41257U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$24,347$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
25%
Some college
38%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
88.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
Graduate or professional degree
2.4%
Households with broadband
96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.2%
No internet access
3.4%
Without health insurance
20.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stambaugh
Center point
37.9131° N, 82.7989° W
Land area
9.3 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 41257

ZipCityDistanceIncome
41255Sitka1.5 mi$57,697
41274Wittensville3.4 mi—
41232Lowmansville4.2 mi$11,049
41263Tutor Key4.3 mi$58,125
41254River4.9 mi—
41240Paintsville6.5 mi$38,041
41260Thelma6.5 mi—
41264Ulysses6.5 mi$66,250
41219Flatgap6.7 mi$48,365
41271Williamsport7.2 mi$29,712
41256Staffordsville7.6 mi$60,583
41124Blaine8.1 mi$55,139

Questions about 41257

What city is zip code 41257?

41257 is assigned to Stambaugh, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41257 in?

41257 is in Johnson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 41257?

About 715 people live in 41257, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41257 in?

41257 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 41257?

The median household income in 41257 is $35,469.

What zip codes are near 41257?

The closest zip codes to 41257 are 41255, 41274, 41232, 41263, 41254.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41257, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.