Zip code 41817: Garner, Kentucky
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 41817
41817 is a rural zip code in Garner, Kentucky (Knott County), covering 13 sq mi of land. About 377 people live here, or 28 per square mile. The median resident is 28.7 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 $52,417 a year, 35% below the national median of $80,734. 15.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $49,200, or 0.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in legal and social services; healthcare; and construction and repair.
How 41817 compares
Only about 377 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Healthcare workers18.6%99thU.S. 9.7% · KY 10.5%90th of 719 in KY
- Government workers33.3%99thU.S. 14.5% · KY 14.6%58th of 719 in KY
- Housing vacancy26.7%97thU.S. 10.1% · KY 10.3%92nd of 719 in KY
- Average commute37.4 min95thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · KY 24 min68th of 624 in KY
- 92ndWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · KY 4.9%103rd of 719 in KY
- Residents under 1827.6%89thU.S. 22% · KY 22.6%125th of 724 in KY
- Homeownership rate82.4%84thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · KY 68.3%280th of 719 in KY
- Broadband access95.2%78thU.S. 91% · KY 88.6%93rd of 719 in KY
- 73rdU.S. 17.2% · KY 17.3%262nd of 724 in KY
- Poverty rate15.4%71stU.S. 12.5% · KY 16.1%406th of 722 in KY
- Median earnings per worker$52,91763rdU.S. $49,666 · KY $43,55286th of 700 in KY
- Median household income$52,41711thWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · KY $63,726396th of 641 in KY
- Per capita income$26,74211thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · KY $35,821408th of 722 in KY
- 9thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · KY 27.6%369th of 723 in KY
- Population density28/sq mi4thU.S. 95/sq mi · KY 115/sq mi585th of 724 in KY
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · KY 0.477586th of 715 in KY
- Median age28.73rdU.S. 38.9 · KY 39.1689th of 724 in KY
- Population3771stU.S. 334,922,499 · KY 4,534,824628th of 724 in KY
- Median home value$49,2001stU.S. $332,700 · KY $205,600613th of 642 in KY
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · KY 10.2%632nd of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · KY 32.5659th of 724 in KY
- 1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · KY 6%649th of 723 in KY
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · KY 6.5%671st of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · KY 4.7%556th of 724 in KY
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · KY 2.2%521st of 719 in KY
- 1stU.S. 10% · KY 8.6%651st of 719 in KY
| Measure | 41817 | Knott | KY | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in KY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 18.6% | 12.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 90th of 719 | |
| Government workers | 33.3% | 23.2% | 14.6% | 14.5% | 58th of 719 | |
| Housing vacancy | 26.7% | 17.4% | 10.3% | 10.1% | 92nd of 719 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 37.4 min | 27.1 min | 24 min | 26.4 min | 68th of 624 | |
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 9.3% | 9.3% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 103rd of 719 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.6% | 19.8% | 22.6% | 22% | 125th of 724 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 82.4% | 72.7% | 68.3% | 65.2% | 280th of 719 | |
| Broadband access | 95.2% | 84.1% | 88.6% | 91% | 93rd of 719 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.9% | 20.7% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 262nd of 724 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.4% | 23.3% | 16.1% | 12.5% | 406th of 722 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,917 | $41,520 | $43,552 | $49,666 | 86th of 700 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $52,417 | $41,761 | $63,726 | $80,734 | 396th of 641 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $26,742 | $23,721 | $35,821 | $44,673 | 408th of 722 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 14.8% | 19.5% | 27.6% | 35.7% | 369th of 723 | |
| Population density | 28/sq mi | 39/sq mi | 115/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 585th of 724 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.358 | 0.450 | 0.477 | 0.483 | 586th of 715 | |
| Median age | 28.7 | 44.6 | 39.1 | 38.9 | 689th of 724 | |
| Population | 377 | 13,830 | 4,534,824 | 334,922,499 | 628th of 724 | |
| Median home value | $49,200 | $77,000 | $205,600 | $332,700 | 613th of 642 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 7.6% | 10.2% | 15.1% | 632nd of 719 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 6.4 | 32.5 | 61.4 | 659th of 724 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0% | 2.4% | 6% | 8.4% | 649th of 723 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 671st of 724 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 0.9% | 4.7% | 14.1% | 556th of 724 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 3.8% | 521st of 719 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 5.1% | 8.6% | 10% | 651st 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
- 165
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 67.9%
- Married couples
- 50.3%
- Living alone
- 25.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 38% / 62%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 225
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Vacant
- 26.7%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 0.9× (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 | 41817 | 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
- 98.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 14.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 1.7%
- Households with broadband
- 95.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.6%
- No internet access
- 4.8%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Garner
- State
- Kentucky
- County
- Knott County
- Center point
- 37.3686° N, 82.8842° W
- Land area
- 13 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 41817
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41844 | Pippa Passes, KY | 3.8 mi | $31,690 |
| 41861 | Raven, KY | 3.8 mi | $28,906 |
| 41831 | Leburn, KY | 4 mi | $53,068 |
| 41839 | Mousie, KY | 4.3 mi | — |
| 41643 | Lackey, KY | 5.1 mi | $24,732 |
| 41630 | Garrett, KY | 5.5 mi | $42,417 |
| 41859 | Dema, KY | 6.3 mi | $46,406 |
| 41822 | Hindman, KY | 6.4 mi | $24,638 |
| 41862 | Topmost, KY | 6.4 mi | $68,969 |
| 41666 | Wayland, KY | 6.6 mi | $61,302 |
| 41843 | Pine Top, KY | 6.6 mi | $94,375 |
| 41640 | Hueysville, KY | 7.5 mi | $33,398 |
Questions about 41817
What city is zip code 41817?
41817 is assigned to Garner, Kentucky. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 41817 in?
41817 is in Knott County, Kentucky.
What is the population of 41817?
About 377 people live in 41817, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 41817 in?
41817 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 41817?
The median household income in 41817 is $52,417.
What zip codes are near 41817?
The closest zip codes to 41817 are 41844, 41861, 41831, 41839, 41643.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 41817, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.