41725 ZIP Code — Carrie, KY

Knott County, Kentucky

ZIP code 41725 is located in Carrie, Kentucky, within Knott County. It covers approximately 5.00 square miles and serves a population of 482 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

About ZIP code 41725

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Owner-occupancy is high at 93%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $60,506. Poverty affects 27% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 24% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 70% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is sales and office, with education and healthcare as the leading industry.

College attainment at 10% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of diabetes (16%), smoking (34%), poor mental health (22%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 41725 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, high homeownership, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.

482

population

5.00

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

41725 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 41725

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 41725. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Carrie	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	482
Population density	96 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	119

Geography
Land area	5.00 sq mi
Water area	0.04 sq mi
Latitude	37.3128
Longitude	-83.0558
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	606

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	66.1%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	25.6%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	7.6%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.7%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

482

Population

People per sq mi

46.1

Median age

$60,506

Median household income

$16,927

Per capita income

Median home value

Median monthly rent

92.6%

Home ownership

27.0%

Poverty rate

17.2%

Unemployment

174

Housing units

10.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

25–34

45–54

55–59

65–74

75–84

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	142	29.5%
18 and over	340	70.5%
65 and over	79	16.4%
Median age	46.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	482	100%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	100.0%	66.1%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	0.0%	25.6%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	0.0%	7.6%	17.6%
Over $200k	0.0%	0.7%	4.2%

$15k–$25k 7.4%

$25k–$35k 36.3%

$50k–$75k 31.1%

$75k–$100k 20.0%

$100k–$150k 5.2%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	7.4%
$25k–$35k	36.3%
$50k–$75k	31.1%
$75k–$100k	20.0%
$100k–$150k	5.2%
Median income	$60,506

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 39.2%

$50k–$100k 55.2%

$150k–$200k 5.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.6%
Renter occupied	7.4%
Vacant	26.6%
Single-family detached	45.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	32.1%
Median rooms	5.3
Avg household size (owned)	3.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	0.0%
1990–1999	5.4%
1980–1989	14.1%
1970–1979	35.3%
1960–1969	26.6%
1950–1959	3.8%
1940–1949	0.0%
1939 or earlier	14.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	14.1%
3 bedrooms	82.1%
4 bedrooms	3.8%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	26.7%
2 vehicles	31.1%
3 or more	42.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	68.1%
Electricity	31.9%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	34	25.2%
Cohabiting couple	52	38.5%
Male householder, no spouse	23	17.0%
Female householder, no spouse	26	19.3%
Households with children under 18	67	49.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	53	39.3%
Average household size	3.57

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	12.3%	0.0%
Married	19.0%	24.2%
Separated	12.8%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	16.1%
Divorced	55.9%	59.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 25.3%

Some HS, no diploma 9.4%

HS graduate 21.5%

Some college, no degree 17.6%

Associate's degree 16.2%

Bachelor's degree 10.0%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	65.3%
Bachelor's or higher	10.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	13	18.8%
Elementary school	12	17.4%
High school	0	0.0%
College / grad school	44	63.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 44.3%

Public administration 39.6%

Other services 9.4%

Wholesale trade 6.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	9.4%
Sales & office	44.3%
Natural resources & construction	0.0%
Production & transportation	6.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	60.4%
Government	39.6%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Work from home	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	0.0

Poverty

All people 27.0%

Under 18 years 61.3%

18 and over 12.6%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 27.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	70.4%
Retirement income	19.3%
Supplemental Security	36.3%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	24.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	43.4%
High blood pressure	46.4%
High cholesterol	40.2%
Diabetes	15.7%
Heart disease	9.7%
Stroke	4.9%
Asthma	13.5%
Arthritis	35.9%
Kidney disease	4.1%
Pulmonary disease	16.4%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	34.0%
Binge drinking	14.2%
No physical activity	39.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	41.4%
Depression	29.7%
Fair or poor health	30.8%
Poor mental health	22.3%
Poor physical health	20.3%
No health insurance	13.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.7%
Visited dentist	40.7%
Cholesterol screening	86.4%
Teeth loss	30.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	15.3%
65 and over	67.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	35.3%
Public insurance	70.3%
No insurance	0.0%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	383	79.5%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	482	100.0%
Born in same state	482	100.0%
Born in different state	371	77.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	87	18%

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	23	4.8%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	28.0%
Internet access	80.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41725

What city is ZIP code 41725 in?

ZIP code 41725 is primarily assigned to Carrie, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 41725 in?

ZIP code 41725 falls within Knott County, Kentucky.

Does ZIP code 41725 have a large retiree population?

70% of households in ZIP code 41725 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 41725 mostly owner-occupied?

93% of occupied units in ZIP code 41725 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41725?

27% of residents in ZIP code 41725 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 41725?

10% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What timezone is ZIP code 41725 in?

ZIP code 41725 observes the EST timezone.