Greenup County, KY ZIP Codes
Kentucky (KY) · 7 ZIP codes · 7 cities
7
ZIP codes
35,649
population (2021)
-3.4%
pop change since 2010
21089
FIPS code
Greenup County ZIP code map
About Greenup County
Greenup County is located in Kentucky and contains 7 ZIP codes across 7 cities and communities.
The county's population was 35,649 as of 2021,
a decrease of
3.4% from 36,910 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for Greenup County is 21089.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 35,649 |
| 2010 population | 36,910 |
| Change | -3.4% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Kentucky |
| FIPS code | 21089 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in Greenup County
ZIP codes for Greenup County, KY (7)
| ZIP code | City | County | Map |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41121 | Argillite | Greenup | View map |
| 41139 | Flatwoods | Greenup | View map |
| 41144 | Greenup | Greenup | View map |
| 41169 | Russell | Greenup | View map |
| 41174 | South Portsmouth | Greenup | View map |
| 41175 | South Shore | Greenup | View map |
| 41183 | Worthington | Greenup | View map |
Demographics & statistics
32,957
Population
44.0
Median age
$56,185
Median household income
$30,221
Per capita income
$127,457
Median home value
$583
Median monthly rent
79.8%
Home ownership
16.7%
Poverty rate
6.2%
Unemployment
12,152
Housing units
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
796
Under 5
833
1,029
5–9
1,076
881
10–14
920
1,039
15–19
1,085
886
20–24
926
1,731
25–34
1,809
1,895
35–44
1,981
2,120
45–54
2,216
1,148
55–59
1,200
1,098
60–64
1,148
2,013
65–74
2,104
1,026
75–84
1,073
452
85+
472
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6,968 | 21.8% |
| 18 and over | 25,989 | 78.2% |
| 65 and over | 7,140 | 20.7% |
| Median age | 44.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.1%
Two or more races
2.5%
Hispanic or Latino
1.2%
Black or African American
0.8%
Asian
0.2%
Other race
0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31,747 | 95.1% |
| Two or more races | 825 | 2.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 416 | 1.2% |
| Black or African American | 275 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 67 | 0.2% |
| Other race | 22 | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 21 | 0.1% |
Household income
Under $10k
7.2%
$10k–$15k
5.6%
$15k–$25k
9.7%
$25k–$35k
9.6%
$35k–$50k
13.3%
$50k–$75k
20.0%
$75k–$100k
11.1%
$100k–$150k
11.8%
$150k–$200k
6.5%
$200k+
5.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 7.2% |
| $10k–$15k | 5.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 9.6% |
| $35k–$50k | 13.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 20.0% |
| $75k–$100k | 11.1% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 6.5% |
| $200k+ | 5.3% |
| Median income | $56,185 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
14.4%
$50k–$100k
25.0%
$100k–$150k
22.3%
$150k–$200k
17.5%
$200k–$300k
13.5%
$300k–$500k
6.5%
$500k–$1M
0.2%
$1M+
0.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $127,457 |
| Median rent / month | $583 |
| Owner occupied | 79.8% |
| Renter occupied | 20.2% |
| Vacant | 12.8% |
| Single-family detached | 81.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 1.7% |
| Mobile homes | 12.3% |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.46 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.1% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.4% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.9% |
| 1990–1999 | 14.2% |
| 1980–1989 | 13.2% |
| 1970–1979 | 21.4% |
| 1960–1969 | 17.8% |
| 1950–1959 | 8.9% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 6.1% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 3.6% |
| 2 bedrooms | 21.9% |
| 3 bedrooms | 55.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 14.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.6% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.7% |
| 3 or more | 32.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 45.8% |
| Electricity | 40.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.5% |
| Fuel oil | 0.4% |
| Wood | 2.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.7% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 6,734 | 52.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 779 | 5.5% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 2,406 | 18.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 3,502 | 23.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 3,921 | 29.6% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 5,038 | 35.9% |
| Average household size | 2.43 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 23.8% | 19.6% |
| Married | 56.1% | 52.0% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 4.0% | 12.5% |
| Divorced | 14.2% | 13.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
4.1%
Some HS, no diploma
5.5%
HS graduate
42.9%
Some college, no degree
21.5%
Associate's degree
12.5%
Bachelor's degree
7.7%
Graduate / professional
5.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 13.5% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 583 | 7.1% |
| Kindergarten | 484 | 5.5% |
| Elementary school | 2,806 | 36.7% |
| High school | 1,944 | 33.8% |
| College / grad school | 1,344 | 16.9% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
30.0%
Retail trade
14.5%
Manufacturing
11.6%
Construction
9.6%
Other services
7.4%
Professional & management
6.7%
Arts, food & hospitality
5.4%
Transportation & utilities
4.7%
Finance & real estate
4.6%
Public administration
2.4%
Wholesale trade
1.3%
Information
1.1%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 35.8% |
| Service | 15.0% |
| Sales & office | 18.1% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.4% |
| Production & transportation | 14.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.4% |
| Government | 12.6% |
| Self-employed | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 84.9% |
| Carpool | 9.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 1.6% |
| Other means | 0.6% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.9 |
Poverty
All people
16.7%
Under 18 years
25.0%
18 and over
14.3%
Married-couple families
4.5%
Female-led households
35.3%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 41.2% |
| Retirement income | 28.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 6.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 1.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 15.4% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 42.9% |
| High cholesterol | 37.8% |
| Heart disease | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 3.8% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| Arthritis | 34.4% |
| Kidney disease | 3.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 11.5% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 15.3% |
| No physical activity | 32.1% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 39.6% |
| Fair or poor health | 21.5% |
| Poor mental health | 18.2% |
| Poor physical health | 15.0% |
| No health insurance | 10.4% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 78.1% |
| Visited dentist | 54.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 90.2% |
| Teeth loss | 19.7% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 1,917 | 7.3% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 20.3% |
| Under 18 | 5.7% |
| 18–64 years | 16.8% |
| 65 and over | 46.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 61.3% |
| Public insurance | 48.8% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 5.5% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 31,328 | 94.6% |
| Spanish | 86 | 0.2% |
| Other Indo-European | 75 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 11 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 32,840 | 99.6% |
| Born in same state | 32,771 | 99.4% |
| Born in different state | 18,637 | 53.8% |
| Foreign born | 69 | 0.3% |
| Naturalized citizen | 117 | 0.4% |
| Not a US citizen | 52 | 35.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 7,400 | 22.5% |
| French | 5,695 | 17.3% |
| Italian | 3,235 | 9.8% |
| English | 110 | 0.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Irish | 44 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 19 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 13 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.0% |
| Internet access | 89.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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