Zip code 41643: Lackey, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41643
41643 is a rural zip code in Lackey, Kentucky (Knott County), covering 4.1 sq mi of land. About 134 people live here, or 33 per square mile. The median resident is 67.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $24,732 a year, about 31% of the national median of $80,734. 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is under $10,000. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%).
How 41643 compares
Only about 134 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Median age67.299thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.18th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate97.1%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%51st of 719 in KY
- Veterans20.9%99thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%13th of 724 in KY
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%7th of 724 in KY
- Uninsured rate26.9%98thWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%9th of 723 in KY
- Broadband access97.1%93rdStrengthU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%56th of 719 in KY
- Poverty rate11.2%52ndU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%531st of 722 in KY
- Population density33/sq mi5thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi537th of 724 in KY
- Population1341stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824712th of 724 in KY
- Median household income$24,7321stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726617th of 641 in KY
- Per capita income$16,6191stWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821665th of 722 in KY
- Median home valueunder $10,0001stU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600640th of 642 in KY
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%687th of 723 in KY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%589th of 719 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%584th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5642nd of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%492nd of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%674th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%711th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%434th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%643rd of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%619th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%675th of 719 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477703rd of 715 in KY
| Measure | 41643 | Knott | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 67.2 | 44.6 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 8th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 97.1% | 72.7% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 51st of 719 | |
| Veterans | 20.9% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 13th of 724 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 57.5% | 20.7% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 7th of 724 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 26.9% | 2.4% | 6% | 8.4% | 9th of 723 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.1% | 84.1% | 88.6% | 91% | 56th of 719 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.2% | 23.3% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 531st of 722 | |
| Population density | 33/sq mi | 39/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 537th of 724 | |
| Population | 134 | 13,830 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 712th of 724 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $24,732 | $41,761 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 617th of 641 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $16,619 | $23,721 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 665th of 722 | |
| Median home value | under $10,000 | $77,000 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 640th of 642 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 0% | 19.5% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 687th of 723 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 589th of 719 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 9.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 584th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 6.4 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 642nd of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 492nd of 724 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 17.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 674th of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 0% | 19.8% | 22.6% | 22% | 711th of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 434th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 643rd of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 619th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 23.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 675th of 719 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.204 | 0.450 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 703rd of 715 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 68
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 86.8%
- Married couples
- 51.5%
- Living alone
- 13.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 20.9%
- Male / female
- 63% / 37%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 68
- Owner-occupied
- 97.1%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1993
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 0.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 41643 | U.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+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 56%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 97.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 86.8%
- No internet access
- 2.9%
- Without health insurance
- 26.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lackey
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Knott County
- Center point
- 37.4349° N, 82.8444° W
- Land area
- 4.1 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 41643
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41666 | Wayland, KY | 2.1 mi | $61,302 |
| 41839 | Mousie, KY | 2.3 mi | — |
| 41630 | Garrett, KY | 2.6 mi | $42,417 |
| 41861 | Raven, KY | 3.7 mi | $28,906 |
| 41640 | Hueysville, KY | 4.9 mi | $33,398 |
| 41817 | Garner, KY | 5.1 mi | $52,417 |
| 41859 | Dema, KY | 5.1 mi | $46,406 |
| 41651 | Minnie, KY | 5.4 mi | $9,242 |
| 41622 | Eastern, KY | 5.7 mi | $30,139 |
| 41647 | Mc Dowell, KY | 6.5 mi | $36,234 |
| 41636 | Hi Hat, KY | 6.7 mi | $67,663 |
| 41619 | Drift, KY | 6.8 mi | — |
Questions about 41643
What city is zip code 41643?
41643 is assigned to Lackey, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41643 in?
41643 is in Knott County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 41643?
About 134 people live in 41643, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41643 in?
41643 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41643?
The median household income in 41643 is $24,732.
What zip codes are near 41643?
The closest zip codes to 41643 are 41666, 41839, 41630, 41861, 41640.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41643, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.