41144 ZIP Code — Greenup, KY

Greenup County, Kentucky

ZIP code 41144 is located in Greenup, Kentucky, within Greenup County. It covers approximately 141.27 square miles and serves a population of 9,486 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

About ZIP code 41144

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $127,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $54,431. 46% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 13% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (24%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 25%.

Overall, ZIP code 41144 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,486

population

141.27

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

41144 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 41144

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 41144. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Greenup	Acceptable
Greenup	Acceptable
Greenup	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

41175 South Shore (8 mi) 41121 Argillite (8.2 mi) 41166 Quincy (11.5 mi) 45629 Franklin Furnace (11.6 mi) 41139 Flatwoods (11.7 mi) 41139 Flatwoods (11.7 mi) 41183 Worthington (11.7 mi) 41169 Russell (12.5 mi) 41141 Garrison (12.8 mi) 41174 South Portsmouth (12.8 mi) 41102 Ashland (14 mi) 45638 Ironton (14.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	9,486
Population density	67 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	089

Geography
Land area	141.27 sq mi
Water area	1.44 sq mi
Latitude	38.5284
Longitude	-82.9496
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	51.7%	48.2%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	33.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	14.9%	17.6%
Over $200k	3.0%	3.2%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

9,486

Population

People per sq mi

46.8

Median age

$54,431

Median household income

$30,175

Per capita income

$127,500

Median home value

$820

Median monthly rent

82.2%

Home ownership

14.7%

Poverty rate

6.9%

Unemployment

3,447

Housing units

12.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

227

Under 5

206

205

5–9

186

236

10–14

214

414

15–19

374

302

20–24

273

455

25–34

411

492

35–44

445

808

45–54

729

377

55–59

340

419

60–64

378

575

65–74

519

290

75–84

262

183

85+

166

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,827	19.3%
18 and over	7,659	80.7%
65 and over	1,995	21.0%
Median age	46.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94.4%

Two or more races 2.6%

Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

Black or African American 0.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	9,101	94.4%
Two or more races	255	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	152	1.6%
Black or African American	90	0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	21	0.2%
Asian	12	0.1%
Other race	7	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	51.7%	48.2%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	27.1%	33.7%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	18.2%	14.9%	17.6%
Over $200k	3.0%	3.2%	4.2%

Under $10k 5.3%

$10k–$15k 5.0%

$15k–$25k 9.3%

$25k–$35k 11.6%

$35k–$50k 14.7%

$50k–$75k 20.7%

$75k–$100k 9.6%

$100k–$150k 12.2%

$150k–$200k 6.3%

$200k+ 5.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.3%
$10k–$15k	5.0%
$15k–$25k	9.3%
$25k–$35k	11.6%
$35k–$50k	14.7%
$50k–$75k	20.7%
$75k–$100k	9.6%
$100k–$150k	12.2%
$150k–$200k	6.3%
$200k+	5.2%
Median income	$54,431

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 20.1%

$50k–$100k 23.3%

$100k–$150k 17.7%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k–$300k 13.5%

$300k–$500k 9.0%

$500k–$1M 0.3%

$1M+ 0.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$127,500
Median rent / month	$820
Owner occupied	82.2%
Renter occupied	17.8%
Vacant	10.6%
Single-family detached	76.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	19.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.5%
2010–2019	9.1%
2000–2009	12.0%
1990–1999	17.7%
1980–1989	11.9%
1970–1979	14.5%
1960–1969	14.6%
1950–1959	7.2%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	6.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	3.3%
2 bedrooms	23.1%
3 bedrooms	53.6%
4 bedrooms	16.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.9%
1 vehicle	28.5%
2 vehicles	32.1%
3 or more	33.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	22.7%
Electricity	52.8%
Propane / LP gas	15.4%
Fuel oil	2.8%
Wood	5.3%
No fuel used	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,973	53.8%
Cohabiting couple	217	5.9%
Male householder, no spouse	595	16.2%
Female householder, no spouse	881	24.0%
Households with children under 18	1,046	28.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,364	37.2%
Average household size	2.52

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	30.6%	19.3%
Married	50.8%	51.2%
Separated	1.2%	0.9%
Widowed	5.5%	13.4%
Divorced	11.9%	15.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.6%

Some HS, no diploma 7.2%

HS graduate 37.7%

Some college, no degree 23.0%

Associate's degree 14.7%

Bachelor's degree 6.1%

Graduate / professional 6.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	88.2%
Bachelor's or higher	12.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	71	3.8%
Kindergarten	87	4.7%
Elementary school	671	36.1%
High school	662	35.6%
College / grad school	366	19.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.6%

Retail trade 18.9%

Construction 11.1%

Manufacturing 10.5%

Professional & management 6.6%

Public administration 4.9%

Wholesale trade 4.5%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 3.7%

Finance & real estate 3.2%

Other services 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Information 0.8%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	39.6%
Service	12.4%
Sales & office	17.0%
Natural resources & construction	12.7%
Production & transportation	18.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	78.4%
Government	19.0%
Self-employed	2.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.9%
Carpool	8.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	2.9%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	28.3

Poverty

All people 14.7%

Under 18 years 23.2%

18 and over 12.7%

Married-couple families 5.6%

Female-led households 29.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	46.0%
Retirement income	31.4%
Supplemental Security	8.9%
Cash public assistance	1.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	13.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	38.6%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	37.3%
Diabetes	12.2%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.7%
Asthma	11.2%
Arthritis	33.6%
Kidney disease	3.3%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	7.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	23.5%
Binge drinking	15.7%
No physical activity	31.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.8%
Depression	25.9%
Fair or poor health	20.6%
Poor mental health	18.1%
Poor physical health	14.5%
No health insurance	10.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	55.7%
Cholesterol screening	90.3%
Teeth loss	18.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	461	6.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	25.3%
Under 18	6.6%
18–64 years	24.2%
65 and over	46.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.7%
Public insurance	48.4%
No insurance	4.9%
Uninsured under 19	4.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	9,053	95.4%
Spanish	13	0.1%
Other Indo-European	4	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	9	0.1%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	9,470	99.8%
Born in same state	9,463	99.8%
Born in different state	5,986	63.1%
Foreign born	7	0.1%
Naturalized citizen	16	0.2%
Not a US citizen	6	37.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	2,530	26.7%
French	1,662	17.5%
Italian	824	8.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	15	0.2%
Dutch	13	0.1%
Polish	10	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.6%
Internet access	87.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41144

What city is ZIP code 41144 in?

ZIP code 41144 is primarily assigned to Greenup, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 41144 in?

ZIP code 41144 falls within Greenup County, Kentucky.

Does ZIP code 41144 have a large retiree population?

46% of households in ZIP code 41144 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 41144?

13% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 41144 mostly owner-occupied?

82% of occupied units in ZIP code 41144 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 41144?

The median home value in ZIP code 41144 is $127,500.

What timezone is ZIP code 41144 in?

ZIP code 41144 observes the EST timezone.