40847 ZIP Code — Kenvir, KY

Harlan County, Kentucky

ZIP code 40847 is located in Kenvir, Kentucky, within Harlan County. It covers approximately 0.11 square miles and serves a population of 74 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

74
population
0.11
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
40847 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 40847

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City Status
Kenvir Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 74
Population density 673 / sq mi
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 095
Geography
Land area 0.11 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 36.8042
Longitude -83.1742
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 66.7% 70.4% 47.9%
$50k – $100k 8.3% 23.0% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 25.0% 5.5% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.1% 4.2%

Demographics & statistics

74
Population
673
People per sq mi
23.7
Median age
$0
Median household income
$13,385
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
51.4%
Home ownership
41.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
18
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
25
20–24
16
5
35–44
4
5
45–54
3
10
60–64
6
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1800.0%
18 and over74100.0%
65 and over00.0%
Median age23.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White74100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 66.7% 70.4% 47.9%
$50k – $100k 8.3% 23.0% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 25.0% 5.5% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.1% 4.2%
Under $10k 48.6%
$25k–$35k 25.7%
$50k–$75k 25.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k48.6%
$25k–$35k25.7%
$50k–$75k25.7%
Median income$0

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 100.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied51.4%
Renter occupied48.6%
Vacant0.0%
Single-family detached100.0%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms5.6
Avg household size (owned)2.39

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–19990.0%
1980–198948.6%
1970–19790.0%
1960–19690.0%
1950–19590.0%
1940–194951.4%
1939 or earlier0.0%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom48.6%
2 bedrooms0.0%
3 bedrooms25.7%
4 bedrooms25.7%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle25.7%
1 vehicle25.7%
2 vehicles48.6%
3 or more0.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity74.3%
Wood25.7%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family1851.4%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse1748.6%
Female householder, no spouse00.0%
Households with children under 1800.0%
Households with seniors (65+)00.0%
Average household size2.11

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married60.0%48.3%
Married40.0%51.7%
Separated0.0%0.0%
Widowed0.0%0.0%
Divorced0.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 21.2%
HS graduate 78.8%
Some college, no degree 0.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 0.0%
Graduate / professional 0.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher78.8%
Bachelor's or higher0.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school00.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school10100.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 54.8%
Arts, food & hospitality 45.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts0.0%
Service45.2%
Sales & office0.0%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation54.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector100.0%
Government0.0%
Self-employed0.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone100.0%
Carpool0.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walk0.0%
Work from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)0.0

Poverty

All people 41.9%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 41.9%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security25.7%
Retirement income0.0%
Supplemental Security25.7%
Cash public assistance48.6%
Food stamps / SNAP74.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity47.2%
High blood pressure47.4%
High cholesterol39.0%
Diabetes16.4%
Heart disease10.3%
Stroke5.4%
Asthma13.8%
Arthritis36.2%
Kidney disease4.4%
Pulmonary disease18.0%
Cancer6.1%
Behavior / access%
Smoking35.8%
Binge drinking14.5%
No physical activity44.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep41.3%
Depression31.1%
Fair or poor health34.2%
Poor mental health23.5%
Poor physical health22.0%
No health insurance15.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)75.7%
Visited dentist36.6%
Cholesterol screening83.7%
Teeth loss36.1%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans912.2%
Disability%
Any disability35.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years35.1%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance44.6%
Public insurance67.6%
No insurance0.0%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only74100.0%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)74100.0%
Born in same state74100.0%
Born in different state74100.0%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Arab1621.6%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access47.3%
Internet access100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 40847

What city is ZIP code 40847 in?

ZIP code 40847 is primarily assigned to Kenvir, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 40847 in?

ZIP code 40847 falls within Harlan County, Kentucky.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 40847?

42% of residents in ZIP code 40847 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What are the health statistics for ZIP code 40847?

Health data for ZIP code 40847 shows elevated rates of obesity (47%) and diabetes (16%) and smoking (36%) compared to national benchmarks.

Does ZIP code 40847 have a large veteran population?

12% of civilians in ZIP code 40847 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the population of ZIP code 40847?

ZIP code 40847 has an estimated population of 74 residents, with a density of 649 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 40847 in?

ZIP code 40847 observes the EST timezone.

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