Zip code 41311: Beattyville, Kentucky

Q: What city is zip code 41311?

41311 is assigned to Beattyville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 41311 in?

41311 is mostly in Lee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 41311?

About 6,331 people live in 41311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 41311?

The median household income in 41311 is $39,158.

Q: What zip codes are near 41311?

The closest zip codes to 41311 are 41368, 41347, 41386, 41397, 41314.

Residential delivery areaLee CountyEastern Time

Population

6,331

Median household income

$39K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$84K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$590/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

170 sq mi

37 people/sq mi

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

About 41311

41311 is a rural zip code in Beattyville, Kentucky (Lee County), covering 170 sq mi of land. About 6,331 people live here, or 37 per square mile. The median resident is 41.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $39,158 a year, about 49% of the national median of $80,734. 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,300, or 2.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $590 a month.

11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 40.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 41311 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Average commute40.9 min
97th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min42nd of 624 in KY
Poverty rate28.5%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%159th of 722 in KY
Housing vacancy21.4%
94th
U.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%161st of 719 in KY
Government workers24.8%
94th
U.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%115th of 719 in KY
Rent-burdened renters61.4%
86th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · KY 45.4%136th of 634 in KY
Median age41.9
71st
U.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1349th of 724 in KY
Residents 65 and older19.6%
71st
U.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%283rd of 724 in KY
Healthcare workers11%
71st
U.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%291st of 719 in KY
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477219th of 715 in KY
Homeownership rate75.4%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%417th of 719 in KY
Unemployment rate4.9%
51st
U.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%287th of 719 in KY
Self-employed workers9.2%
49th
U.S. 10% · KY 8.6%291st of 719 in KY
Uninsured rate6%
43rd
U.S. 8.4% · KY 6%273rd of 723 in KY
Veterans5.1%
40th
U.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%429th of 724 in KY
Tech workers2.2%
37th
U.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%145th of 719 in KY
Residents under 1818.7%
23rd
U.S. 22% · KY 22.6%512th of 724 in KY
Work from home7.4%
19th
U.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%293rd of 719 in KY
Median earnings per worker$38,644
18th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552425th of 700 in KY
Population6,331
10th
U.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824175th of 724 in KY
Diversity index14.4
7th
U.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5306th of 724 in KY
Population density37/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi504th of 724 in KY
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%306th of 724 in KY
Per capita income$21,110
4th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821591st of 722 in KY
Median household income$39,158
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726539th of 641 in KY
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%508th of 723 in KY
Broadband access74.5%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%626th of 719 in KY
Median home value$84,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600535th of 642 in KY
Median gross rent$590
1st
U.S. $1,413 · KY $967422nd of 467 in KY

Measure	41311	Lee	KY	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in KY
Average commuteWeakness	40.9 min	43.4 min	24 min	26.4 min	97th	42nd of 624
Poverty rateWeakness	28.5%	27.4%	16.1%	12.5%	95th	159th of 722
Housing vacancy	21.4%	19.6%	10.3%	10.1%	94th	161st of 719
Government workers	24.8%	19.7%	14.6%	14.5%	94th	115th of 719
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	61.4%	64.5%	45.4%	51.1%	86th	136th of 634
Median age	41.9	43.6	39.1	38.9	71st	349th of 724
Residents 65 and older	19.6%	19.6%	17.3%	17.2%	71st	283rd of 724
Healthcare workers	11%	13.8%	10.5%	9.7%	71st	291st of 719
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.459	0.477	0.483	70th	219th of 715
Homeownership rate	75.4%	77.7%	68.3%	65.2%	67th	417th of 719
Unemployment rate	4.9%	4.7%	4.9%	5.2%	51st	287th of 719
Self-employed workers	9.2%	10.9%	8.6%	10%	49th	291st of 719
Uninsured rate	6%	5.7%	6%	8.4%	43rd	273rd of 723
Veterans	5.1%	5.7%	6.5%	6.2%	40th	429th of 724
Tech workers	2.2%	2.2%	2.2%	3.8%	37th	145th of 719
Residents under 18	18.7%	18.1%	22.6%	22%	23rd	512th of 724
Work from home	7.4%	7.3%	10.2%	15.1%	19th	293rd of 719
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$38,644	$34,000	$43,552	$49,666	18th	425th of 700
Population	6,331	7,339	4,534,824	334,922,499	10th	175th of 724
Diversity index	14.4	12.5	32.5	61.4	7th	306th of 724
Population density	37/sq mi	35/sq mi	115/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	504th of 724
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	0.7%	4.7%	14.1%	5th	306th of 724
Per capita incomeWeakness	$21,110	$21,415	$35,821	$44,673	4th	591st of 722
Median household incomeWeakness	$39,158	$37,568	$63,726	$80,734	3rd	539th of 641
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	10.8%	9.2%	27.6%	35.7%	3rd	508th of 723
Broadband accessWeakness	74.5%	75.5%	88.6%	91%	2nd	626th of 719
Median home value	$84,300	$83,900	$205,600	$332,700	1st	535th of 642
Median gross rent	$590	$603	$967	$1,413	1st	422nd of 467

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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

16%

25–34

12%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

12%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.9

Under 18

18.7%

65 and over

19.6%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black4%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

14.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

0.5%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,188
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 60.4%
Married couples: 40.6%
Living alone: 33.8%
Veterans (of adults): 5.1%
Male / female: 57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

32%

$25–50k

25%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

0.8%

Median household income

41311

$39,158

Lee Co.

$37,568

Kentucky

$63,726

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$21,110

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

28.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

1.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41311

$84,300

Lee Co.

$83,900

Kentucky

$205,600

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

41311

$590

Lee Co.

$603

Kentucky

$967

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

70%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

22%

Boat, RV, van

0.3%

Housing units: 2,785
Owner-occupied: 75.4%
Vacant: 21.4%
Median year built: 1988
Median rooms: 5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 61.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.2%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

74%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.1%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

20%

10–19

18%

20–29

18%

30–44

12%

45–59

60+

27%

Average commute

40.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

37.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

17%

Office and admin

13%

Healthcare

11%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Education

Management

Food service

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Computer and math

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

0.7%

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

17%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Manufacturing

13%

Public administration

10%

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

0.7%

Wholesale

0.2%

Median earnings per worker

$38,644

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

24.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	41311	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$46,923	$74,888
Service	$23,690	$26,804
Sales and office	$28,232	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,156	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,337	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

25%

High school

42%

Some college

16%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 75.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.6%
Households with broadband: 74.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.5%
No internet access: 22%
Without health insurance: 6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Beattyville
State: Kentucky
County: Lee County
Center point: 37.5751° N, 83.7232° W
Land area: 170 sq mi
Water area: 2.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

41311 spans 2 counties

Lee County99% of land
Owsley County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Beattyville1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 41311

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
41368	Saint Helens, KY · PO box	4.2 mi	—	—	—
41347	Lone, KY · PO box	7 mi	—	—	—
41386	Vincent, KY	7.6 mi	72	—	—
41397	Zoe, KY	7.6 mi	172	—	—
41314	Booneville, KY	11 mi	4,049	$25,911	$98,500
41365	Rogers, KY	11 mi	718	—	—
40472	Ravenna, KY	13 mi	1,276	$41,328	$101,700
41364	Ricetown, KY	15 mi	160	$13,284	$12,500
40376	Slade, KY	15 mi	18	—	—
40983	Sextons Creek, KY	16 mi	241	$16,801	—
41301	Campton, KY	16 mi	5,953	$33,984	$82,100
40486	Tyner, KY	16 mi	2,375	$64,917	$157,500

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Questions about 41311

What city is zip code 41311?

41311 is assigned to Beattyville, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41311 in?

41311 is mostly in Lee County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 41311?

About 6,331 people live in 41311, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41311 in?

41311 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 41311?

The median household income in 41311 is $39,158.

What zip codes are near 41311?

The closest zip codes to 41311 are 41368, 41347, 41386, 41397, 41314.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41311, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.