Zip code 41776: Wooton, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41776
41776 is a rural zip code in Wooton, Kentucky (Leslie County), covering 32 sq mi of land. About 712 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 49.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
10.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 86% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.1 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and production and manufacturing.
How 41776 compares
- Housing vacancy36.1%99thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%37th of 719 in KY
- 99thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%36th of 719 in KY
- Veterans13.9%97thU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%41st of 724 in KY
- Median age49.294thU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1125th of 724 in KY
- Average commute35.1 min91stWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min92nd of 624 in KY
- Homeownership rate85.9%90thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%215th of 719 in KY
- Broadband access93.1%58thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%141st of 719 in KY
- 58thU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%390th of 724 in KY
- 58thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%311th of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate10.8%49thU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%542nd of 722 in KY
- 44thU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477360th of 715 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$36,72513thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,552477th of 700 in KY
- 11thU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%442nd of 719 in KY
- 10thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%571st of 719 in KY
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%438th of 723 in KY
- Per capita income$22,0975thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821563rd of 722 in KY
- Population density22/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi643rd of 724 in KY
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%523rd of 719 in KY
- Population7121stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824520th of 724 in KY
- Work from home0.8%1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%540th of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5681st of 724 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%672nd of 723 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%593rd of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%557th of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41776 | Leslie | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Housing vacancy | 36.1% | 14.1% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 37th of 719 | |
| Healthcare workers | 28% | 10.4% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 36th of 719 | |
| Veterans | 13.9% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 41st of 724 | |
| Median age | 49.2 | 42.3 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 125th of 724 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.1 min | 36.8 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 92nd of 624 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.9% | 85.5% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 215th of 719 | |
| Broadband access | 93.1% | 81.9% | 88.6% | 91% | 141st of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.6% | 19% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 390th of 724 | |
| Residents under 18 | 23% | 20.7% | 22.6% | 22% | 311th of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.8% | 30.3% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 542nd of 722 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.429 | 0.468 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 360th of 715 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $36,725 | $36,854 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 477th of 700 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 2.8% | 8.6% | 10% | 442nd of 719 | |
| Government workers | 8.7% | 21.8% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 571st of 719 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 11.5% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 438th of 723 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $22,097 | $23,827 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 563rd of 722 | |
| Population density | 22/sq mi | 25/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 643rd of 724 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.8% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 523rd of 719 | |
| Population | 712 | 10,079 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 520th of 724 | |
| Work from home | 0.8% | 4% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 540th of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 6.8 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 681st of 724 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 2.3% | 6% | 8.4% | 672nd of 723 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.1% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 593rd of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 557th of 719 |
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
- 276
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 72.8%
- Married couples
- 29.3%
- Living alone
- 23.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.9%
- Male / female
- 44% / 56%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 432
- Owner-occupied
- 85.9%
- Vacant
- 36.1%
- Median year built
- 1977
- Median rooms
- 5.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- —
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 | 41776 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $45,625 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,280 | $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
- 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 93.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 92.4%
- No internet access
- 6.9%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wooton
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Leslie County
- Center point
- 37.1851° N, 83.3085° W
- Land area
- 32 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 41776
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41713 | Avawam, KY | 3.3 mi | — |
| 41723 | Busy, KY | 5.3 mi | $28,000 |
| 41764 | Smilax, KY | 5.4 mi | $34,556 |
| 41778 | Yerkes, KY | 5.6 mi | — |
| 41775 | Wendover, KY | 6.2 mi | — |
| 41749 | Hyden, KY | 7 mi | $34,934 |
| 41766 | Thousandsticks, KY | 7.5 mi | $20,522 |
| 41729 | Combs, KY | 7.7 mi | $40,769 |
| 41702 | Hazard, KY · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
| 41754 | Krypton, KY | 8.3 mi | $72,927 |
| 41719 | Bonnyman, KY | 8.4 mi | — |
| 40844 | Hoskinston, KY | 9 mi | — |
Questions about 41776
What city is zip code 41776?
41776 is assigned to Wooton, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41776 in?
41776 is in Leslie County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 41776?
About 712 people live in 41776, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41776 in?
41776 is in Eastern Time.
What zip codes are near 41776?
The closest zip codes to 41776 are 41713, 41723, 41764, 41778, 41775.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41776, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.