Maysville ZIP Codes — Mason County, KY

There is one unique ZIP code in Maysville, Kentucky and it is 41056. Area code: 606.

ZIP codes

139.50

sq mi land

0.99

sq mi water

606

area code

Maysville, KY ZIP code map

About Maysville, KY

Maysville, Kentucky, is a charming city located in the northern part of the state, nestled along the banks of the Ohio River. Known for its rich history and vibrant community, Maysville serves as the county seat of Mason County. The city's quaint downtown area features historic architecture and friendly local businesses, making it an inviting spot for both residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Maysville is situated in Mason County and covers a total land area of 139.50 square miles, with a small water area of 0.99 square miles. The city is approximately 58 miles northeast of Lexington and about 70 miles southwest of Cincinnati, making it easily accessible to larger urban areas. The local terrain is characterized by picturesque river views, rolling hills, and scenic landscapes typical of the region.

Community & economy

The community in Maysville is known for its strong sense of pride and hospitality, with various local events and festivals fostering a close-knit atmosphere. The city's economy has historically been supported by river shipping, agriculture, and small manufacturing operations. Daily life in Maysville features a mix of modern amenities and traditional Southern charm, giving residents a fulfilling and engaging lifestyle.

Transportation

Maysville is conveniently located near several major highways, including U.S. Route 68 and U.S. Route 421, facilitating easy travel to neighboring towns and cities. The closest named airport is the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, located about 70 miles away, providing access to domestic and international flights.

History

Maysville was founded in the late 18th century and has played an important role in the region's history due to its strategic location on the Ohio River. Initially thriving as a river port town, Maysville became a hub for shipping and trade. Throughout its history, the city has experienced notable events, including development during the westward expansion and the growth of various local industries.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Maysville is that it was once home to the famous Ohio River town's first bank, which opened in 1814. Additionally, the city has a rich historical connection to the Underground Railroad, serving as a vital stop for those seeking freedom.

ZIP codes for Maysville, KY (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
41056	Maysville	Mason	View map

Demographics & statistics

13,714

Population

42.7

Median age

$46,231

Median household income

$33,563

Per capita income

$153,000

Median home value

$698

Median monthly rent

64.4%

Home ownership

19.9%

Poverty rate

5.4%

Unemployment

4,761

Housing units

22.0%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

351

Under 5

387

462

5–9

509

354

10–14

390

387

15–19

427

359

20–24

395

725

25–34

799

828

35–44

912

850

45–54

937

459

55–59

506

460

60–64

507

815

65–74

899

371

75–84

410

102

85+

113

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,038	22.2%
18 and over	10,676	77.8%
65 and over	2,710	19.8%
Median age	42.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 84.9%

Black or African American 8.2%

Two or more races 4.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.4%

Asian 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,813	84.9%
Black or African American	1,138	8.2%
Two or more races	571	4.1%
Hispanic or Latino	194	1.4%
Asian	95	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	86	0.6%
Other race	11	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 7.9%

$10k–$15k 7.6%

$15k–$25k 11.3%

$25k–$35k 12.2%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 14.8%

$75k–$100k 8.3%

$100k–$150k 12.1%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k+ 5.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	7.9%
$10k–$15k	7.6%
$15k–$25k	11.3%
$25k–$35k	12.2%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	14.8%
$75k–$100k	8.3%
$100k–$150k	12.1%
$150k–$200k	6.2%
$200k+	5.3%
Median income	$46,231

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 10.6%

$50k–$100k 20.5%

$100k–$150k 17.9%

$150k–$200k 15.0%

$200k–$300k 22.9%

$300k–$500k 10.8%

$500k–$1M 2.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$153,000
Median rent / month	$698
Owner occupied	64.4%
Renter occupied	35.6%
Vacant	18.2%
Single-family detached	69.0%
Large apartment buildings	2.6%
Mobile homes	7.4%
Median rooms	5.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.57

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.5%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	14.9%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	14.3%
1960–1969	11.5%
1950–1959	12.5%
1940–1949	7.6%
1939 or earlier	15.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.8%
1 bedroom	12.9%
2 bedrooms	27.0%
3 bedrooms	40.2%
4 bedrooms	13.0%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	11.7%
1 vehicle	35.0%
2 vehicles	29.0%
3 or more	24.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.3%
Electricity	53.8%
Propane / LP gas	2.7%
Fuel oil	0.2%
Wood	1.6%
No fuel used	0.3%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,436	44.3%
Cohabiting couple	369	6.7%
Male householder, no spouse	870	15.8%
Female householder, no spouse	1,818	33.1%
Households with children under 18	1,556	28.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,883	34.3%
Average household size	2.45

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.2%	27.4%
Married	51.1%	42.5%
Separated	1.0%	2.7%
Widowed	2.7%	11.7%
Divorced	8.9%	15.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.1%

Some HS, no diploma 7.5%

HS graduate 30.9%

Some college, no degree 21.0%

Associate's degree 12.4%

Bachelor's degree 11.2%

Graduate / professional 10.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	86.3%
Bachelor's or higher	22.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	265	9.0%
Kindergarten	71	2.4%
Elementary school	1,431	48.8%
High school	614	21.0%
College / grad school	549	18.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%

Retail trade 17.0%

Manufacturing 15.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Construction 6.3%

Professional & management 4.9%

Public administration 4.1%

Other services 3.7%

Agriculture & mining 3.0%

Finance & real estate 2.9%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.5%
Service	18.1%
Sales & office	20.5%
Natural resources & construction	10.3%
Production & transportation	20.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	81.6%
Government	10.9%
Self-employed	6.0%
Unpaid family workers	1.5%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	88.4%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	1.8%
Other means	0.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.9

Poverty

All people 19.9%

Under 18 years 28.6%

18 and over 17.4%

Married-couple families 8.6%

Female-led households 35.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.7%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	9.4%
Cash public assistance	2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	21.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	43.4%
High cholesterol	35.8%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	3.9%
Asthma	11.6%
Arthritis	32.7%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	11.4%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	14.4%
No physical activity	32.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	37.9%
Fair or poor health	21.9%
Poor mental health	18.3%
Poor physical health	14.9%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.8%
Visited dentist	53.0%
Cholesterol screening	90.0%
Teeth loss	20.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	699	6.6%

Disability	%
Any disability	18.3%
Under 18	6.5%
18–64 years	18.8%
65 and over	30.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	54.1%
Public insurance	53.7%
Uninsured under 19	4.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,976	94.6%
Spanish	66	0.5%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.1%
Other languages	58	0.4%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	13,475	98.3%
Born in same state	13,391	97.6%
Born in different state	10,083	73.5%
Foreign born	84	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	239	1.7%
Not a US citizen	124	51.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	3,392	24.7%
French	2,265	16.5%
Italian	1,750	12.8%
English	70	0.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	38	0.3%
Polish	23	0.2%
Irish	11	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.1%
Internet access	88.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Maysville, KY have?

Maysville, KY has one ZIP code: 41056. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.