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41631

Zip code 41631: Grethel, Kentucky

Residential delivery areaFloyd CountyEastern Time
Population
1,059
Median household income
—
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
35.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
9.4 sq mi
113 people/sq mi

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

About 41631

41631 is a small-town zip code in Grethel, Kentucky (Floyd County), covering 9.4 sq mi of land. About 1,059 people live here, or 113 per square mile. The median resident is 35.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

59.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; management; and sales. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 41631 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
35.1
Under 18
27.6%
65 and over
22.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
10.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
92.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

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

Households

Households
467
Average household size
2.3
Family households
50.7%
Married couples
34.9%
Living alone
39.8%
Veterans (of adults)
3.8%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
53%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
2%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

41631
—
Floyd Co.
$41,279
Kentucky
$63,726
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$17,792
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
59.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
0%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.518
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

41631
—
Floyd Co.
$98,700
Kentucky
$205,600
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

41631
—
Floyd Co.
$672
Kentucky
$967
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
58%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
42%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
488
Owner-occupied
74.9%
Vacant
4.3%
Median year built
1987
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
32%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
22%
20–29
0%
30–44
12%
45–59
21%
60+
32%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
15.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
33.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
42%
Management
32%
Sales
12%
Education
8%
Construction and repair
5%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Office and admin
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
37%
Finance, insurance and real estate
22%
Agriculture and mining
21%
Retail
12%
Education
8%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Professional and technical services
0%
Construction
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$61,915
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
21.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
0%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work41631U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
41%
High school
31%
Some college
2%
Associate's
11%
Bachelor's
7%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
58.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14%
Graduate or professional degree
6.5%
Households with broadband
70%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.5%
No internet access
28.1%
Without health insurance
7.9%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Grethel
Center point
37.4686° N, 82.6539° W
Land area
9.4 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 41631

ZipCityDistanceIncome
41635Harold1.9 mi$41,292
41660Teaberry4 mi$74,107
41619Drift4.4 mi—
41647Mc Dowell4.7 mi$36,234
41615Dana5.2 mi$88,633
41655Printer5.5 mi—
41651Minnie5.6 mi$9,242
41604Beaver5.8 mi—
41605Betsy Layne6.1 mi$32,050
41636Hi Hat6.3 mi$67,663
41560Robinson Creek6.6 mi$80,833
41663Tram6.8 mi$14,036

Questions about 41631

What city is zip code 41631?

41631 is assigned to Grethel, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 41631 in?

41631 is in Floyd County, Kentucky.

What is the population of 41631?

About 1,059 people live in 41631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 41631 in?

41631 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 41631?

The closest zip codes to 41631 are 41635, 41660, 41619, 41647, 41615.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41631, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.