Knott County

Knott County has 13,830 residents across 21 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $41,761, 34% below the Kentucky figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $77,000, and 20% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

13,830residentsACS 2020–2024

$41,761median household incomeKentucky: $64K

$77,000median home valueowner-occupied homes

84%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

Knott County in KentuckyZIP codes in Knott County highlighted; the rest of Kentucky in grey

Map of Kentucky with Knott County highlighted

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

All 21 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP code	Residents	Household income	Home value	Owners	Bachelor's+	Broadband	Commute
41640	927	$33K	$143K	84%	5%	89%	18 min
41643	134	$25K	$10K	97%	0%	97%	7 min
41722	918	$30K	$119K	81%	15%	95%	36 min
41725	307	$65K	$-666667K	97%	0%	60%	22 min
41740	824	$-666667K	$103K	100%	27%	100%	39 min
41759	841	$-666667K	$-666667K	71%	42%	74%	20 min
41772	218	$-666667K	$34K	74%	5%	77%	22 min
41773	1,087	$50K	$47K	65%	15%	87%	32 min
41817	377	$52K	$49K	82%	15%	95%	37 min
41822	2,106	$25K	$72K	65%	15%	79%	20 min
41828	624	$-666667K	$-666667K	87%	17%	91%	26 min
41831	888	$53K	$149K	89%	5%	74%	25 min
41834	208	$53K	$-666667K	52%	31%	100%	75 min
41836	863	$64K	$242K	60%	29%	88%	13 min
41839	608	$-666667K	$96K	69%	23%	88%	33 min
41843	172	$94K	$-666667K	100%	11%	82%	46 min
41844	1,261	$32K	$74K	47%	32%	53%	22 min
41847	246	$-666667K	$94K	56%	0%	100%	37 min
41859	240	$46K	$56K	84%	0%	88%	34 min
41861	169	$29K	$46K	76%	19%	67%	23 min
41862	1,036	$69K	$88K	78%	18%	95%	46 min

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

People.

13,830 residents in 5,521 households, next to the Kentucky figure.

20%

under 18

20%

aged 18–34

21%

aged 65 and over

25%

of households are people living alone

51%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

6,680 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $77,000 (±$11,873).

73%

of households own their home

65%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

31%

are mobile homes

17%

of housing units are vacant

$756

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%

2010–20199%

2000–200915%

1990–199911%

1980–198918%

1970–197917%

1960–196910%

1950–19597%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$5,899.

$41,761

median household income

23.3%

of people live below the poverty line

9.3%

unemployment rate

20%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

26 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

88%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

84%

of households have a broadband subscription

14%

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates