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Paintsville city, KY

ZIP 41256 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 41256

41256 has a population of 2,200 with a median age of 40.6 yrs (49.3% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
94.0%+53% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.0%
x
Hispanic
1.1%-94% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
4.9%
x
Age Groups
0–17
23.9%+8% vs US avg
x
18–64
46.5%-25% vs US avg
x
65+
29.6%+82% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
20.6%+85% vs US avg
x
High school
38.1%+45% vs US avg
x
Some college
16.2%-44% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
25.1%-25% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
55.1%+14% vs US avg
x
Never married
22.3%-34% vs US avg
x
Divorced
16.7%+62% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
5.9%
x
Diversity Index
11/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
19.4%+68% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Veterans
9.0%+50% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
18.8%+133% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Top ancestry
EnglishIrishAmerican

Health & Community Indicators in 41256

Poverty Rate
19.4%+68% vs US avg
x
Veterans
9.0%+50% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
0.0%
x
Single Parent
18.8%+133% vs US avg
x
Disability
18.9%+41% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
9.9%+24% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
1.3%-89% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%
x
Recent Births
0.0%
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population2,200
Median age40.6
Poverty rate19.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White94.0%
Hispanic1.1%
Black0.0%
Asian0.0%
Foreign-born0.0%