ZIP code
40855
Lynch, KY
40855 covers Lynch in Harlan County, with 782 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 40855. Methodology
About ZIP code 40855
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 40855. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 40855
Race
- White636
- Black or African American95
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian1
- Other race6
- Two or more races38
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 13
Age
- Under 1096
- 10 to 1994
- 20 to 2971
- 30 to 3975
- 40 to 4984
- 50 to 5999
- 60 to 69144
- 70 to 7971
- 80 and older43
Income and housing in 40855
Education
- High school graduate86.5%
- Bachelor's degree14.6%
- Graduate degree10.7%
Places covering 40855
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Harlan County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
12.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 40855
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 721 | |
| 2006 | 719 | |
| 2007 | 854 | |
| 2008 | 743 | |
| 2011 | 1,089 | |
| 2012 | 975 | |
| 2013 | 920 | |
| 2014 | 841 | |
| 2015 | 770 | |
| 2016 | 742 | 480 |
| 2017 | 701 | |
| 2018 | 780 | |
| 2019 | 694 | |
| 2020 | 668 | |
| 2021 | 779 | |
| 2022 | 738 | |
| 2023 | 782 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 40855
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 40843Holmes Mill3.5 miPop 68 · Income —
- 40807Benham4.5 miPop 535 · Income $53,171
- 24216Appalachia5.7 miPop 2,356 · Income $32,400
- 40823Cumberland6.2 miPop 3,907 · Income $35,704
- 40862Partridge6.3 miPop 539 · Income $41,515
- 40927Closplint7.3 miPop 728 · Income $52,279
- 24265Keokee7.5 miPop 967 · Income $85,181
- 41833Linefork8.7 miPop 88 · Income —
- 24246East Stone Gap9.0 miPop 187 · Income —
- 24219Big Stone Gap10.0 miPop 10,416 · Income $52,303
- 40826Eolia10.0 miPop 600 · Income $24,821
- 24243Dryden10.2 miPop 1,139 · Income $54,435
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ZIP code 40855 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 40855 in?
- 40855 is in Lynch, KY.
- What county is 40855 in?
- 40855 is in Harlan County.
- What is the median household income in 40855?
- The median household income in 40855 is $27,102.
- Which ZIP codes are near 40855?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 40855.