ZIP code
40873
Wallins Creek, KY
40873 covers Wallins Creek in Harlan County, with 2,329 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 40873. Methodology
ZIP code map of 40873
About ZIP code 40873
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 40873. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 40873
Race
- White2,158
- Black or African American6
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian1
- Two or more races71
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 10
Age
- Under 10258
- 10 to 19280
- 20 to 29226
- 30 to 39278
- 40 to 49289
- 50 to 59308
- 60 to 69324
- 70 to 79205
- 80 and older74
Income and housing in 40873
Education
- High school graduate83.5%
- Bachelor's degree5.1%
- Graduate degree1.4%
Places covering 40873
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.
- South Wallins37.4%
- Wallins Creek9.5%
- Coldiron0.4%
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
52.7% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 40873
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,599 | |
| 2006 | 1,626 | |
| 2007 | 1,914 | |
| 2008 | 1,576 | |
| 2009 | 1,584 | |
| 2010 | 1,595 | |
| 2011 | 2,000 | 1,521 |
| 2012 | 1,885 | 1,520 |
| 2013 | 2,205 | 1,480 |
| 2014 | 2,499 | 1,470 |
| 2015 | 2,167 | 1,380 |
| 2016 | 2,304 | 1,360 |
| 2017 | 2,401 | 1,380 |
| 2018 | 2,245 | 1,360 |
| 2019 | 2,359 | 1,400 |
| 2020 | 2,308 | 1,380 |
| 2021 | 2,179 | 1,340 |
| 2022 | 2,402 | 1,340 |
| 2023 | 2,329 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 40873
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 40824Dayhoit1.7 miPop 720 · Income $36,063
- 40819Coldiron2.4 miPop 632 · Income $31,321
- 40854Loyall3.2 miPop 853 · Income $33,077
- 40964Mary Alice4.0 miPop 104 · Income —
- 40830Gulston4.5 miPop 255 · Income $25,536
- 40831Harlan5.3 miPop 4,719 · Income $35,417
- 40829Grays Knob5.5 miPop 24 · Income —
- 40863Pathfork6.0 miPop 801 · Income $45,575
- 40845Hulen6.6 miPop 639 · Income $23,003
- 40988Stoney Fork7.5 miPop 399 · Income $36,576
- 40806Baxter8.0 miPop 1,827 · Income $57,135
- 40801Ages Brookside8.6 miPop 0 · Income —
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
| ZIP | City | State | Distance (miles) | ACS population | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40824 | Dayhoit | KY | 1.7 mi | 720 | $36,063 |
ZIPs within 2 miles of this place
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ZIP code 40873 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 40873 in?
- 40873 is in Wallins Creek, KY.
- What county is 40873 in?
- 40873 is in Harlan County.
- What is the median household income in 40873?
- The median household income in 40873 is $31,389.
- Which ZIP codes are near 40873?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 40873.