David ZIP Codes — Floyd County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in David, Kentucky and it is 41616. Area code: 606.

ZIP codes

11.67

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

606

area code

David, KY ZIP code map

About David, KY

David, Kentucky, is a quaint town located in Floyd County, known for its close-knit community and rural charm. With a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage, David serves as a serene escape for residents and visitors alike. The town is characterized by its warm hospitality and picturesque landscapes, making it a hidden gem in Appalachia.

Location & geography

David is situated in the eastern part of Kentucky, surrounded by the scenic Appalachian Mountains that define the region's terrain. It is located approximately 20 miles southwest of Paintsville, 15 miles northeast of Hindman, about 30 miles from Prestonsburg, and roughly 25 miles from Pikeville. The town covers a land area of 11.67 square miles and features a minimal water area of 0.01 square miles.

Community & economy

The character of David is deeply rooted in Appalachian culture, with a focus on family values and community support. The local economy is primarily centered around agriculture, small businesses, and service industries, contributing to the town's daily life and livelihood. Residents enjoy a slower pace of life, with various community events and gatherings fostering a strong sense of belonging among locals.

Transportation

David is accessible via several local roads and is served by nearby highways that connect it to larger urban areas. The nearest significant airport is the Eastern Kentucky Regional Airport, located approximately 30 miles away, providing access for regional travel. Public transportation options are limited, but personal vehicles are the primary mode of transport for residents.

History

Founded in the early 20th century, David has grown alongside the coal mining industry, which was a key economic driver for many years. The town's history also reflects the broader narrative of Appalachia, with its struggles and resilience in the face of economic changes and challenges. Although David has experienced various transformations over the decades, it retains its small-town charm and community spirit.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about David, KY, is that it is home to various local festivals that celebrate Appalachian culture and traditions. Additionally, the town's surrounding natural beauty attracts outdoor enthusiasts who enjoy hiking, fishing, and exploring the rich biodiversity of the region.

ZIP codes for David, KY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
41616	David	Floyd	View map

Demographics & statistics

585

Population

41.2

Median age

$54,327

Median household income

$19,615

Per capita income

Median home value

$953

Median monthly rent

72.1%

Home ownership

27.5%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

209

Housing units

2.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	135	23.1%
18 and over	450	76.9%
65 and over	44	7.5%
Median age	41.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 94%

Hispanic or Latino 3%

Two or more races 3%

Group	Count	%
White	567	94%
Hispanic or Latino	18	3%
Two or more races	18	3%

Household income

Under $10k 7.7%

$10k–$15k 11.2%

$15k–$25k 15.5%

$25k–$35k 5.2%

$35k–$50k 6.4%

$50k–$75k 38.2%

$75k–$100k 6.9%

$100k–$150k 6.9%

$150k–$200k 2.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.7%
$10k–$15k	11.2%
$15k–$25k	15.5%
$25k–$35k	5.2%
$35k–$50k	6.4%
$50k–$75k	38.2%
$75k–$100k	6.9%
$100k–$150k	6.9%
$150k–$200k	2.1%
Median income	$54,327

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 67.3%

$50k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 3.0%

$150k–$200k 7.7%

$200k–$300k 3.0%

$1M+ 9.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$0
Median rent / month	$953
Owner occupied	72.1%
Renter occupied	27.9%
Vacant	15.0%
Single-family detached	55.5%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	44.5%
Median rooms	5.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.67

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.0%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	38.3%
1980–1989	14.2%
1970–1979	9.1%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	5.8%
1940–1949	17.5%
1939 or earlier	5.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	15.0%
3 bedrooms	67.5%
4 bedrooms	14.2%
5+ bedrooms	3.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.0%
1 vehicle	30.9%
2 vehicles	51.9%
3 or more	11.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.7%
Electricity	69.5%
Propane / LP gas	1.3%
Wood	1.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	161	69.1%
Cohabiting couple	3	1.3%
Male householder, no spouse	9	3.9%
Female householder, no spouse	60	25.8%
Households with children under 18	115	49.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	40	17.2%
Average household size	2.51

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	23.8%	14.9%
Married	74.8%	67.9%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	9.2%
Divorced	1.4%	8.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.4%

Some HS, no diploma 8.6%

HS graduate 28.1%

Some college, no degree 13.9%

Associate's degree 37.2%

Bachelor's degree 1.2%

Graduate / professional 1.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	82.0%
Bachelor's or higher	2.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	44	31.2%
Elementary school	74	52.5%
High school	23	16.3%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Retail trade 41.3%

Education & healthcare 40.0%

Construction 9.6%

Public administration 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.2%

Finance & real estate 2.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.7%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	9.6%
Service	1.7%
Sales & office	46.5%
Natural resources & construction	9.6%
Production & transportation	32.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	94.3%
Government	5.7%
Self-employed	0.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	100.0%
Carpool	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	63.8

Poverty

All people 27.5%

Under 18 years 16.4%

18 and over 30.7%

Married-couple families 20.5%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	25.8%
Retirement income	9.4%
Supplemental Security	16.7%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	28.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.6%
High cholesterol	40.3%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	12.1%
Arthritis	33.0%
Kidney disease	3.4%
Pulmonary disease	12.4%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	15.6%
No physical activity	33.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	40.2%
Fair or poor health	23.5%
Poor mental health	20.0%
Poor physical health	16.0%
No health insurance	11.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	76.5%
Visited dentist	51.9%
Cholesterol screening	88.1%
Teeth loss	22.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	0	0.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	29.6%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	35.7%
65 and over	63.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.7%
Public insurance	36.2%
Uninsured under 19	1.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	581	99.3%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	585	100.0%
Born in same state	585	100.0%
Born in different state	491	83.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	176	30.1%
Arab	48	8.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	6	1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.8%
Internet access	82.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does David, KY have?

David, KY has one ZIP code: 41616. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.