41834 ZIP Code — Littcarr, KY

Knott County, Kentucky

ZIP code 41834 is located in Littcarr, Kentucky, within Knott County. It covers approximately 5.75 square miles and serves a population of 349 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

About ZIP code 41834

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Renters make up the majority at 63%, typical of denser urban areas.

Median household income is $39,844. Poverty affects 30% of residents, above the national average. 32% 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.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (31%) compared to national benchmarks. 30% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 30%.

Overall, ZIP code 41834 reflects a community defined by economic challenges above the national average and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

349
population
5.75
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Eastern (ET)
timezone
41834 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 41834

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City Status
Littcarr Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
41836 Mallie (2 mi) 41822 Hindman (3.2 mi) 41847 Redfox (4.3 mi) 41843 Pine Top (5.2 mi) 41759 Sassafras (5.2 mi) 41773 Vicco (5.7 mi) 41844 Pippa Passes (6.7 mi) 41824 Isom (7.1 mi) 41826 Jeremiah (7.2 mi) 41740 Emmalena (7.4 mi) 41804 Blackey (8.8 mi) 41845 Premium (9.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 349
Population density 61 / sq mi
State FIPS 21
County FIPS 119
Geography
Land area 5.75 sq mi
Water area 0.11 sq mi
Latitude 37.2767
Longitude -82.9503
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 79.8% 66.1% 47.9%
$50k – $100k 15.4% 25.6% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 4.8% 7.6% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.7% 4.2%

Demographics & statistics

349
Population
61
People per sq mi
30.7
Median age
$39,844
Median household income
$21,664
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
36.7%
Home ownership
29.8%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
84
Housing units
23.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
8
Under 5
9
7
5–9
8
16
20–24
19
54
25–34
66
2
35–44
2
11
45–54
13
51
55–59
61
10
60–64
12
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 18329.2%
18 and over31790.8%
65 and over00.0%
Median age30.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.4%
Two or more races 4.6%
GroupCount%
White33395.4%
Two or more races164.6%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 79.8% 66.1% 47.9%
$50k – $100k 15.4% 25.6% 30.3%
$100k – $200k 4.8% 7.6% 17.6%
Over $200k 0.0% 0.7% 4.2%
$15k–$25k 16.0%
$25k–$35k 24.0%
$35k–$50k 10.7%
$50k–$75k 23.3%
$75k–$100k 22.0%
$150k–$200k 4.0%
Range% of households
$15k–$25k16.0%
$25k–$35k24.0%
$35k–$50k10.7%
$50k–$75k23.3%
$75k–$100k22.0%
$150k–$200k4.0%
Median income$39,844

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 60.0%
$50k–$100k 40.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$0
Median rent / month$0
Owner occupied36.7%
Renter occupied63.3%
Vacant16.2%
Single-family detached44.1%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes55.9%
Median rooms4.8
Avg household size (owned)2.11

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20090.0%
1990–199938.0%
1980–19890.0%
1970–197921.2%
1960–19692.2%
1950–195922.3%
1940–19490.0%
1939 or earlier16.2%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom0.0%
2 bedrooms46.4%
3 bedrooms53.6%
4 bedrooms0.0%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle0.0%
1 vehicle37.3%
2 vehicles58.7%
3 or more4.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas30.7%
Electricity48.0%
Fuel oil21.3%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family5536.7%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse3221.3%
Female householder, no spouse6342.0%
Households with children under 183523.3%
Households with seniors (65+)00.0%
Average household size2.33

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married18.4%0.0%
Married42.6%84.1%
Separated0.0%2.3%
Widowed0.0%13.6%
Divorced39.0%0.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 11.3%
Some HS, no diploma 5.7%
HS graduate 1.4%
Some college, no degree 46.8%
Associate's degree 11.7%
Bachelor's degree 20.6%
Graduate / professional 2.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher83.0%
Bachelor's or higher23.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool00.0%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school15100.0%
High school00.0%
College / grad school00.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 32.0%
Public administration 25.9%
Transportation & utilities 21.8%
Retail trade 16.3%
Finance & real estate 4.1%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts36.1%
Service0.0%
Sales & office42.2%
Natural resources & construction0.0%
Production & transportation21.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector74.1%
Government25.9%
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 29.8%
Under 18 years 0.0%
18 and over 32.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 38.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security32.0%
Retirement income17.3%
Supplemental Security2.7%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP2.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity41.9%
High blood pressure45.3%
High cholesterol39.6%
Diabetes15.0%
Heart disease9.4%
Stroke4.7%
Asthma12.7%
Arthritis34.7%
Kidney disease4.0%
Pulmonary disease14.9%
Cancer6.5%
Behavior / access%
Smoking31.0%
Binge drinking14.1%
No physical activity37.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep40.2%
Depression28.0%
Fair or poor health28.5%
Poor mental health20.8%
Poor physical health18.6%
No health insurance13.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)76.5%
Visited dentist42.9%
Cholesterol screening86.9%
Teeth loss28.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans00.0%
Disability%
Any disability30.1%
Under 180.0%
18–64 years33.1%
65 and over0.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance47.9%
Public insurance46.4%
No insurance29.5%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only33295.1%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)349100.0%
Born in same state349100.0%
Born in different state33395.4%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian5415.5%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.0%
Internet access100.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41834

What city is ZIP code 41834 in?

ZIP code 41834 is primarily assigned to Littcarr, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 41834 in?

ZIP code 41834 falls within Knott County, Kentucky.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41834?

30% of residents in ZIP code 41834 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 41834 mostly rentals?

63% of occupied units in ZIP code 41834 are renter-occupied.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 41834?

The median household income in ZIP code 41834 is $39,844, below the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the population of ZIP code 41834?

ZIP code 41834 has an estimated population of 349 residents, with a density of 61 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 41834 in?

ZIP code 41834 observes the EST timezone.

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