41230 ZIP Code — Louisa, KY

Lawrence County, Kentucky

ZIP code 41230 is located in Louisa, Kentucky, within Lawrence County. It covers approximately 231.92 square miles and serves a population of 12,346 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 606.

About ZIP code 41230

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. Median home value is $105,800. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $47,004. Poverty affects 23% of residents, above the national average. SNAP benefit usage at 21% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 48% 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 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (29%) compared to national benchmarks.

Notable community characteristics include disability rates above the national average at 24%.

Overall, ZIP code 41230 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.

12,346

population

231.92

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

41230 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 41230

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 41230. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Louisa	Acceptable
Louisa	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

41232 Lowmansville (6 mi) 41201 Adams (6.1 mi) 25514 Fort Gay (7 mi) 25517 Genoa (10.5 mi) 25555 Prichard (11.4 mi) 41124 Blaine (12.1 mi) 25669 Crum (13.5 mi) 25570 Wayne (15.1 mi) 41240 Paintsville (15.9 mi) 41224 Inez (16 mi) 41129 Catlettsburg (16.4 mi) 41274 Wittensville (16.9 mi)

Demographics updated 07/2026

Population
Total population	12,346
Population density	53 / sq mi
State FIPS	21
County FIPS	127

Geography
Land area	231.92 sq mi
Water area	3.05 sq mi
Latitude	38.0720
Longitude	-82.6500
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	606

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 07/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.2%	66.1%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	24.7%	25.5%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	8.2%	7.4%	17.6%
Over $200k	1.0%	1.0%	4.2%

Demographics & statistics

12,346

Population

People per sq mi

42.4

Median age

$47,004

Median household income

$22,103

Per capita income

$105,800

Median home value

$795

Median monthly rent

75.8%

Home ownership

23.3%

Poverty rate

4.1%

Unemployment

4,528

Housing units

12.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

486

Under 5

485

310

5–9

308

479

10–14

478

356

15–19

355

248

20–24

247

680

25–34

678

751

35–44

748

859

45–54

856

441

55–59

440

404

60–64

403

741

65–74

739

301

75–84

299

127

85+

127

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,978	24.1%
18 and over	9,368	75.9%
65 and over	2,334	18.9%
Median age	42.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 98%

Two or more races 1%

Asian 0.5%

Black or African American 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	12,110	98%
Two or more races	122	1%
Asian	66	0.5%
Black or African American	31	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	17	0.1%
Other race	17	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	66.2%	66.1%	47.9%
$50k – $100k	24.7%	25.5%	30.3%
$100k – $200k	8.2%	7.4%	17.6%
Over $200k	1.0%	1.0%	4.2%

Under $10k 9.8%

$10k–$15k 6.9%

$15k–$25k 11.1%

$25k–$35k 13.9%

$35k–$50k 11.8%

$50k–$75k 18.3%

$75k–$100k 9.7%

$100k–$150k 11.5%

$150k–$200k 5.5%

$200k+ 1.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	9.8%
$10k–$15k	6.9%
$15k–$25k	11.1%
$25k–$35k	13.9%
$35k–$50k	11.8%
$50k–$75k	18.3%
$75k–$100k	9.7%
$100k–$150k	11.5%
$150k–$200k	5.5%
$200k+	1.3%
Median income	$47,004

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 23.6%

$50k–$100k 22.1%

$100k–$150k 24.7%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k–$300k 8.5%

$300k–$500k 8.3%

$500k–$1M 2.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$105,800
Median rent / month	$795
Owner occupied	75.8%
Renter occupied	24.2%
Vacant	20.6%
Single-family detached	57.6%
Large apartment buildings	0.8%
Mobile homes	34.6%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.94

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	10.0%
2000–2009	16.6%
1990–1999	17.9%
1980–1989	16.9%
1970–1979	15.5%
1960–1969	8.2%
1950–1959	6.1%
1940–1949	2.8%
1939 or earlier	5.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.0%
1 bedroom	5.9%
2 bedrooms	28.2%
3 bedrooms	45.2%
4 bedrooms	15.7%
5+ bedrooms	3.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.4%
1 vehicle	34.1%
2 vehicles	36.3%
3 or more	25.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	18.4%
Electricity	63.0%
Propane / LP gas	9.3%
Fuel oil	1.6%
Wood	6.6%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,344	52.7%
Cohabiting couple	219	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	812	18.3%
Female householder, no spouse	1,074	24.1%
Households with children under 18	1,199	26.9%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,673	37.6%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.0%	18.7%
Married	52.2%	52.4%
Separated	1.5%	3.6%
Widowed	4.4%	12.5%
Divorced	16.9%	12.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.2%

Some HS, no diploma 10.5%

HS graduate 43.7%

Some college, no degree 18.1%

Associate's degree 6.2%

Bachelor's degree 6.8%

Graduate / professional 5.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	80.3%
Bachelor's or higher	12.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	139	5.1%
Kindergarten	20	0.7%
Elementary school	1,377	50.5%
High school	637	23.4%
College / grad school	555	20.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 34.9%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Retail trade 8.9%

Public administration 7.3%

Transportation & utilities 6.9%

Construction 5.7%

Agriculture & mining 5.5%

Professional & management 4.5%

Wholesale trade 3.7%

Other services 3.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.7%

Information 2.6%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	37.1%
Service	13.9%
Sales & office	16.1%
Natural resources & construction	12.3%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	66.6%
Government	29.6%
Self-employed	3.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.3%
Carpool	9.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.4%
Work from home	2.7%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.6

Poverty

All people 23.3%

Under 18 years 32.8%

18 and over 20.4%

Married-couple families 10.4%

Female-led households 56.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	48.1%
Retirement income	20.1%
Supplemental Security	13.0%
Cash public assistance	3.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.0%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	37.1%
High blood pressure	43.5%
High cholesterol	38.9%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart disease	8.8%
Stroke	4.3%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	33.5%
Kidney disease	3.7%
Pulmonary disease	13.5%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	29.4%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	35.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	39.5%
Depression	28.0%
Fair or poor health	25.4%
Poor mental health	20.1%
Poor physical health	17.1%
No health insurance	12.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.8%
Visited dentist	47.1%
Cholesterol screening	88.0%
Teeth loss	25.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	358	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	23.7%
Under 18	3.7%
18–64 years	23.3%
65 and over	51.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	51.6%
Public insurance	56.2%
No insurance	7.3%
Uninsured under 19	4.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,375	92.1%
Spanish	70	0.6%
Other Indo-European	17	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	53	0.5%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,240	99.1%
Born in same state	12,213	98.9%
Born in different state	8,118	65.8%
Foreign born	27	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	106	0.9%
Not a US citizen	89	84.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
French	2,416	19.6%
Arab	1,916	15.5%
Italian	1,142	9.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	18	0.1%
English	17	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.0%
Internet access	82.9%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 41230

What city is ZIP code 41230 in?

ZIP code 41230 is primarily assigned to Louisa, Kentucky.

What county is ZIP code 41230 in?

ZIP code 41230 falls within Lawrence County, Kentucky.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 41230?

23% of residents in ZIP code 41230 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Does ZIP code 41230 have a large retiree population?

48% of households in ZIP code 41230 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 41230?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 41230?

The median home value in ZIP code 41230 is $105,800.

What timezone is ZIP code 41230 in?

ZIP code 41230 observes the EST timezone.