ZIP 40873 · Wallins Creek
Who lives in ZIP code 40873 (Wallins Creek, KY): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wallins Creek, KY · Harlan County
uszips 2026
People2,167
Median age42.3
Household income$33,359
Home value$107,538
Median rent$845/mo
Poverty31.8%
College degree+5.8%
Commute28 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 31 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 815
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
9.7% are 65 or older; 70.7% are adults.
Household income
8.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $23,297.
Education (adults 25+)
1.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
0.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.1%
- Never married
- 18.5%
- Divorced
- 12.1%
- Widowed
- 9.3%
- Family size
- 3.32
- Dual-income families
- 17.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 76.0%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 40% / 60%
Work
- In labor force
- 41.3%
- Unemployment
- 15.1%
- Self-employed
- 8.2%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 6.6%
- Veterans
- 1.4%
- With a disability
- 18.0%
- No health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.