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41553 ZIP Code

Phelps, Kentucky

December 30, 2025
ZIP Code:41553
City/Town:Phelps
County:Pike
State:Kentucky
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:2,336
Median Household Income:$45,956
Per Capita Income:$27,953
Total Housing Units:818
Median Home Value:$95,000
Land Area:38.6 sq miles
100.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:37.4806, -82.1603

Population Information (41553 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:2,336----
Male:1,19050.9%49.6%
Female:1,14649.1%50.4%
Median Age:39.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1767.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:24410.4%6.0%
10 to 14 years:32614.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:451.9%6.6%
20 to 24 years:271.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:23610.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:1898.1%12.9%
45 to 54 years:30713.1%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1898.1%6.5%
60 to 64 years:903.9%6.4%
65 to 74 years:38216.4%9.7%
75 to 84 years:954.1%4.8%
85 years and over:301.3%2.0%

Housing Information (41553 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$95,000--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:818----
Occupied housing units:73790.1%38.0%
Vacant housing units:819.9%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:71697.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:212.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (41553 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,518----
Less than 9th grade:19612.9%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:15610.3%6.1%
High school graduate:73848.6%26.4%
Some college, no degree:18212.0%19.7%
Associate degree:120.8%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:916.0%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1439.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--76.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--15.4%34.3%

Income Information (41553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$45,956 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$52,881 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$50,759 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$27,953 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (41553 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:523--63.5%
Employed:36369.4%96.4%
Unemployed:16030.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,067----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:24567.5%79.7%
Government workers:5013.8%14.2%
Self-employed:3910.7%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:298.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (41553 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,32699.6%61.6%
Black or African American:100.4%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:00.0%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (41553 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:293.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:8010.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:7710.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:9412.8%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:11916.1%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:8912.1%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:20227.4%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:476.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:00.0%8.8%
$200,000 or more:00.0%11.4%

Commute to Work (41553 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:30985.1%67.8%
Carpooled:3810.5%8.7%
Public transportation:164.4%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:00.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:30.5 min--26.7 min

Industry (41553 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:4211.6%1.6%
Construction:4512.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:7821.5%10.0%
Wholesale trade:143.9%2.4%
Retail trade:185.0%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:318.5%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:298.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:185.0%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:8824.2%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:00.0%9.0%
Other services:00.0%4.7%
Public administration:00.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (41553 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--18.8%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (41553 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,98084.8%91.3%
Private health insurance:80334.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,66771.4%35.9%
Without health insurance:25911.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (41553 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:30040.7%77.4%
Social Security income:45061.1%31.0%
Retirement income:26335.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):9012.2%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:50.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:476.4%11.4%

Housing Types (41553 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:65079.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:16820.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (41553 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:00.0%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:18322.4%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8610.5%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:14017.1%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:22928.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:00.0%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:60.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:506.1%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:12415.2%12.0%

Bedrooms (41553 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:00.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:45355.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:25731.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:496.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:597.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (41553 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7610.3%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:00.0%4.9%
Electricity:56176.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:628.4%4.2%
Coal or coke:385.2%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (41553 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:131.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:19426.3%32.6%
2 vehicles available:18324.8%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:34747.1%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (41553 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:12817.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:31143.4%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:10314.4%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:11616.2%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:152.1%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:375.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:60.8%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (41553 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,333 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$465 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):3.072.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.002.38

Households (41553 zip code)

#%US
Total households:737----
Married-couple households:51169.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:14119.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:567.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:14920.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:22130.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:30341.1%11.8%
Average household size:3.04--2.53
Average family size:3.25----

Marital Status (41553 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:831----
Never married:21525.9%37.0%
Now married:46856.3%49.5%
Separated:293.5%1.5%
Widowed:10112.2%2.6%
Divorced:00.0%9.3%

School Enrollment (41553 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:570----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:9717.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):46080.7%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):132.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:00.0%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (41553 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,590----
Veterans:352.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:2,239----
With a disability:78735.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:18523.5%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:48862.0%10.4%
65 and over with disability:11414.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (41553 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,17293.0%86.9%
Different house:1647.0%13.1%
Same county:14387.2%7.0%
Different county:2112.8%3.2%
Different state:2112.8%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (41553 zip code)

#%US
Native born:2,336100.0%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:0--52.7%
Not a citizen:0--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:0--10.5%
Asia:0--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (41553 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:2,160----
English only:2,160100.0%78.3%
Language other than English:00.0%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (41553 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:737100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:68693.1%89.4%