41553 Zip Code (Phelps, KY) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,340
Zip code population in 2010: 2,288
Zip code population in 2000: 3,345

Houses and condos: 828
Renter-occupied apartments: 21
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 41553: 78.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 34.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 68 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $919 (0.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $410 (0.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 41553:

• High school or higher: 76.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
• Graduate or professional degree: 9.7%
• Unemployed: 24.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 41553:

• Never married: 13.1%
• Now married: 68.6%
• Separated: 2.5%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 9.5%

• 
• • 2,33099.6%White
  • 100.4%Black

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 41553, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $39,993 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,993
State:	$61,342

Salary/wage: $36,398 (reported on 81.7% of returns)

Here:	$36,398
State:	$50,827

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1104.3% for AGIs below $25k, 3270.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6342.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9656.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15270.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $500 (reported on 21.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$500
Kentucky:	$1,441

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $833 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	$833
State:	$7,388

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 22.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Profit/loss from business: +$2,700 (reported on 8.3% of returns)

Here:	+$2,700
State:	+$11,386

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,735 (reported on 28.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,735
State:	$2,336

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 168.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.7%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 96.3% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 41553, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,951 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$44,951
State:	$50,814

Salary/wage: $39,831 (reported on 85.3% of returns)

Here:	$39,831
State:	$42,723

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.0% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $924 (reported on 28.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$924
Kentucky:	$1,381

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,575 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	$3,575
State:	$6,239

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$450 (reported on 5.3% of returns)

Here:	+$450
State:	+$11,336

Profit/loss from business: +$3,517 (reported on 8.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,517
State:	+$10,862

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,850 (reported on 2.7% of returns)

41553:	$10,850
Kentucky:	$14,296

Total itemized deductions: $20,380 (19% of AGI, reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$20,380
State:	$21,160

Here:	18.5% of AGI
State:	20.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,171 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$4,171
State:	$4,303

Taxes paid: $7,870 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

41553:	$7,870
State:	$8,496

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,968 (reported on 25.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,968
State:	$2,273

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.0%

Here:	76%
State:	60%

(% for various income ranges: 71.9% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 41553, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,461 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$33,461
State:	$41,540

Salary/wage: $30,157 (reported on 84.3% of returns)

Here:	$30,157
State:	$36,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 75.9% for AGIs below $10k, 69.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 30.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,938 (reported on 35.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,938
Kentucky:	$1,571

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,462 (reported on 7.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,462
State:	$3,453

Net capital gain/loss: +$9,775 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

Here:	+$9,775
State:	+$9,663

Profit/loss from business: +$10,481 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	+$10,481
State:	+$9,233

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,000 (21% of AGI, reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$16,000
State:	$17,474

Here:	20.8% of AGI
State:	21.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,381 (5% of AGI, reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	$4,381
State:	$3,494

Here:	5.0% of AGI
State:	4.0% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,233 (reported on 65.1% of returns)

41553:	$4,233
State:	$6,162

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,693 (reported on 27.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,693
State:	$1,723

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.8%

Here:	74%
State:	66%

(% for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $10k, 72.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 80.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 41568, 41528, 41558, 41566, 41524, 41547.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 49
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 711

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 310 (293 now married, 20 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 41553 with a mortgage: 272
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,305
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $471

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 41553 household income distribution in 2022

• 33Less than $10,000
• 86$10,000 to $14,999
• 44$15,000 to $19,999
• 32$20,000 to $24,999
• 70$25,000 to $29,999
• 22$30,000 to $34,999
• 59$35,000 to $39,999
• 28$40,000 to $44,999
• 34$45,000 to $49,999
• 44$50,000 to $59,999
• 48$60,000 to $74,999
• 205$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 38$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 41553

• 12Less than $10,000
• 38$10,000 to $14,999
• 22$15,000 to $19,999
• 27$20,000 to $24,999
• 30$40,000 to $49,999
• 79$50,000 to $59,999
• 35$70,000 to $79,999
• 14$80,000 to $89,999
• 104$90,000 to $99,999
• 49$100,000 to $124,999
• 37$125,000 to $149,999
• 111$175,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 to $249,999
• 21$300,000 to $399,999
• 25$400,000 to $499,999
• 7$500,000 to $749,999

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $138,894

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,359 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $59,280 - $163,153

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $136,242

Here:	$136,242
State:	$256,452

Mobile homes: $74,111

Here:	$74,111
State:	$84,635

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 652
• Mobile homes: 169

Unemployment: 24.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 41553

• 81.8%303Drove a car alone
• 11.3%42Carpooled
• 2.7%10Bus or trolley bus

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 41553

• 7710 to 14 minutes
• 4515 to 19 minutes
• 1520 to 24 minutes
• 5925 to 29 minutes
• 3530 to 34 minutes
• 7345 to 59 minutes
• 5260 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,340

• Male householders: 283 (42 living alone), Female householders: 483 (18 living alone)

• 469 spouses (469 opposite-sex spouses), 23 unmarried partners, (23 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 821 children (702 natural, 69 adopted, 49 stepchildren), 147 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 19 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 94 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 327 2-persons, 241 3-persons, 23 4-persons, 86 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 60 1-person, 21 2-persons

606 married couples with children.
73 single-parent households (73 women).

100.3% of residents of 41553 zip code speak English at home.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CENTRAL APPALACHIA MINING LLC (KY 194 & KY 632 in PHELPS, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Alternative names: LODESTAR ENERGY INC

• POINT ROCK PREP PLANT/CENTRAL APPL MINE (PETER CREEK in PHELPS, KY)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Alternative names: CENTRAL APPALACHIA MINE/ALMA LOADOUT, CENTRAL APPALACHIA MINE/CHAPPERAL TIPPLE, LODESTAR ENERGY INCORPORATED

• PHELPS HIGH SCHOOL (11580 PHELPS 632 RD in PHELPS, KY)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-098491954
  Organizations: PIKE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• PHELPS COAL AND LAND COMPANY INCORPORATED (ROUTE 632 in PHELPS, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Organizations: PHELPS COAL & LAND CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER) , CANADA COAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CANADA COAL COMPANY, PHELPS COAL & LAND CO INC

• PHELPS DAY TREATMENT CENTER ALT SCH (11636 PHELPS 632 RD. in PHELPS, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-098491450
  Organizations: PIKE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• PHELPS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (38029 STATE HWY 194 E in PHELPS, KY)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-098491952
  Organizations: PIKE COUNTY (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• PHELPS AREA VOC. EDUCATIONAL CENTER (HC 67 BOX 1002 in PHELPS, KY)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: PHELPS CO. BOARD OF EDUCATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: PHELPS AREA VOCATIONAL CTR.

• APEX ENERGY INC (COLLEY FORK RD & COUNTY RT 9880 in JAMBOREE, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  

• CLINTWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO (KY 632 & KY 194 in JAMBOREE, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Alternative names: CLINWOOD ELKHORN MINING CO

• CENTRAL APPALACHIA MINING LLC (KY 632 & SMITH FORK RD in PHELPS, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Alternative names: LODESTAR ENERGY INC

• POMPEY COAL CORP (DUTY BRANCH RD & KY 194 in JAMBOREE, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: BITUMINOUS COAL AND LIGNITE SURFACE MINING
  Organizations: SOLOMONS MINING CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: SOLOMONS MINING CO

• KTC PIKE CO MAINT GARAGE (7488 UPPER JOHNS CREEK RD in PHELPS, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: TERMINAL AND SERVICE FACILITIES FOR MOTOR VEHICLE PASSENGER TRANSPORTATION
  

• BAIN RESIDENCE (ABES BRANCH RD in JAMBOREE, KY)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: OPERATORS OF DWELLINGS OTHER THAN APARTMENT BUILDINGS
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 8.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 8.1%

Population in 1990: 2,947. Population change in the 1990s: +398 (+13.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,427
• Midwest: 78
• South: 839

74% of the 41553 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Kentucky.

92% of the 41553 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 117
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Mining: Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 10-19 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Mining: Bituminous Coal Underground Mining (10-19: 2)
• Mining: Support Activities for Coal Mining (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 2)

Most common first names in zip code 41553 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Mary	24	74.4 years
James	19	69.8 years
George	17	71.5 years
John	16	78.6 years
William	11	67.6 years
Earl	10	65.1 years
Roy	8	73.7 years
Frank	8	74.7 years
Hazel	8	79.0 years
Pearl	7	73.9 years

Most common last names in zip code 41553 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Dotson	101	71.0 years
Smith	59	70.2 years
Wolford	42	71.6 years
Casey	32	70.2 years
Blankenship	32	75.1 years
Hurley	23	70.0 years
Coleman	23	66.5 years
Daugherty	19	75.9 years
Fields	16	72.5 years
Layne	14	70.4 years