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Population & Demographics

ZIP Code 41472 has 10,786 residents and 3,633 households (average 2.47 persons per household). The median age is 41.2 years, slightly older than the state (39.4) and slightly older than the nation (38.8). The gender split is 58.0% male and 42.0% female, which is much higher than the national male share (49.1%), making this a male-majority area. Largest groups are White (89.9%, much higher than the state average of 82.4% and well above the national average of 61.6%) and Black or African American (4.5%, much lower than the national average of 12.4%); Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.7%, which is much lower than the national average (18.7%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2020 Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC) and U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates.

2020 Population:	10,786Source: Census DHC
2023 ACS Population Estimate:	10,703Source: Census ACS
2025 ZC Population Estimate:	9,902Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Population Density:	39.9 people per sq mile
Average Income:	$47,773Source: Census ACS

Households:	3,633Source: Census DHC
Average House Value:	$113,600Source: Census ACS
Persons Per Household:	2.47Source: Census DHC
Average Family Size:	2.92Source: Census ACS

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

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Group	2010	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Census ACS Population Estimate	--	11,582	11,480	11,240	10,842	10,554	10,318	10,387	10,384	10,273	10,104	10,811	10,572	10,703
Decennial Census	10,985	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	--	10,786	--	--	--

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP05. DEMOGRAPHIC AND HOUSING ESTIMATES

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Median Age: 41.2

Male Median Age: 39

Female Median Age: 45.2

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Group	< 5	5-9	10-14	15-19	20-24	25-29	30-34	35-39	40-44	45-49	50-54	55-59	60-64	65-69	70-74	75-79	80-84	85+
Male	274	318	320	370	338	561	563	490	510	479	421	400	385	354	216	121	86	51
Female	251	254	295	277	195	210	226	262	275	352	313	323	393	311	226	155	110	101
Total	525	572	615	647	533	771	789	752	785	831	734	723	778	665	442	276	196	152

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

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Population by Race

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White:	9,695	90.73%
Black:	488	4.57%
Hispanic:*	399	3.73%
Asian:	16	0.15%
American Indian:	18	0.17%
Hawaiian:	3	0.03%
Other:	66	0.62%
Total:	10,685	100%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

* NOTE: Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. This means individuals who identify as Hispanic will also be included in one of the race categories (such as White or Black). As a result, the totals shown here may exceed 100% when Hispanic is displayed alongside racial groups.

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Gender Breakdown

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Gender	Count	%	Median Age
Males:	6,257	58.01%	39.0 years
Females:	4,529	41.99%	45.2 years
Total:	10,786	100%	41.2 years

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (2020) Demographics & Housing Characteristics (DHC)

Nativity & Citizenship

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Native, born in the United States:	10,442	97.56%
Native, born in PR, Island Areas, or abroad:	52	0.49%
Foreign born, naturalized U.S. citizen:	44	0.41%
Foreign born, not a U.S. citizen:	165	1.95%
Total Population:	10,703	100%
Total Native Population:	10,494	98.05%
Total Foreign-born Population:	209	1.95%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Nativity and Citizenship derived from American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Total Population listed here will not match official ZIP Code population totals, which are based on the Decennial Census.

Income & Employment

In 2023, the Median household income is $47,773, which is considerably lower than the national median ($78,538), is up $14,265 (42.6%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $11,266. Family households earn a median of $61,927 versus $22,351 for nonfamily households (a difference of $39,576). By gender, male median income is $44,720 and female is $40,893, which is much lower than the national female median ($53,445), with a current gap of $3,827 that has narrowed from 2011 to 2023. The labor-force participation rate is 38.5%, which is considerably lower than the national rate (63.5%). The unemployment rate is 4.3%, which is below the national rate (5.2%). The largest occupation group is Management (32.2%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02, DP03, DP04 and DP05.

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

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Income Type	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Household Income	$33,508	$33,071	$33,209	$29,831	$28,333	$31,328	$33,699	$34,049	$36,507	$40,308	$45,000	$46,917	$47,773
Median Family Income	$42,631	$44,210	$42,768	$37,800	$37,944	$38,486	$41,222	$42,567	$47,610	$47,692	$57,619	$61,686	$61,927
Median NonFamily Income	$13,555	$13,365	$12,707	$13,374	$12,562	$14,916	$16,145	$17,159	$17,360	$19,808	$18,897	$21,950	$22,351
Median Male Income	$33,418	$33,498	$33,685	$32,427	$33,668	$35,800	$40,523	$37,159	$42,113	$42,297	$39,882	$44,175	$44,720
Median Female Income	$27,331	$29,069	$27,138	$28,720	$30,305	$31,068	$30,370	$30,789	$30,899	$28,555	$32,137	$39,154	$40,893

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Average Household Income

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

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Employment Status

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Employed:	3,252	36.57%
Unemployed:	148	1.66%
Not In Labor Force:	5,492	61.76%
Total:	8,892	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

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Management, business, science, and arts:	1,048	32.23%
Service:	408	12.55%
Sales and Office:	788	24.23%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance:	412	12.67%
Production, transportation, and material moving:	596	18.33%
Total Civilian Employed Population:	3,252	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Housing & Affordability

In 2023, the median home value is $113,600, which is much lower than the national median ($303,400), is up $50,800 (80.89%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $35,800. The median gross rent is $657, which is much lower than the national median ($1,348), is up $243 (58.70%) since 2011 and above its 2019 pre-pandemic level by $131. Of occupied housing, owners make up 74.47% (40.34% with a mortgage, 59.66% free-and-clear) and renters 25.53% - making this ZIP Code more home ownership than the state and under national rental averages. The vacancy rate is 14.70%, which is much higher than the national rate (10.43%).

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Table DP03, SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS.

Median Home Value (Comparison)

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Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Home Value Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Home Value	$62,800	$65,800	$73,200	$75,000	$75,400	$76,300	$77,400	$78,600	$77,800	$84,600	$82,700	$98,700	$113,600

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Gross Rent Paid

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Less than $500:	173	19.50%
$500 to $999:	339	38.22%
$1,000 to $1,499:	105	11.84%
$1,500 to $1,999:	8	0.90%
$2,000 to $2,499:	0	0.00%
$2,500 to $2,999:	0	0.00%
$3,000 or more:	0	0.00%
No Rent:	262	29.54%
Total:	887	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Median Gross Rent Over Time

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
Median Rent	$414	$423	$434	$480	$505	$528	$564	$550	$526	$548	$591	$664	$657

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Occupancy

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Owner Occupied (with mortgage):	1,044	30.04%
Owner Occupied (free and clear, no mortgage):	1,544	44.43%
Renter Occupied:	887	25.53%
Total Occupied Housing Units:	3,475	100%

Occupied Housing Units:	3,475	85.30%
Vacant Housing Units (not graphed):	599	14.70%
Total Housing Units:	4,074	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

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Single-Family Units:	2,378	58.37%
Multi-Family Units:	183	4.49%
Other Units:	1,513	37.14%
Total Housing Units:	4,074	100%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP04. SELECTED HOUSING CHARACTERISTICS

Education, Health & Community

In 2023, 16.90% of adults (25+) have a bachelor's degree or higher, which is far lower than the national rate (35.00%). High school or higher is 80.50%, which is far lower than the national rate (89.40%). The uninsured rate is 9.20%, which is markedly above the state rate (5.90%). Private coverage is 48.10%, which is falls below the national rate (67.30%). Public coverage is 53.90%, which is well above the national rate (36.30%). The share of people in poverty is 13.00%, which is far higher than the national rate (8.70%), down 5.50 percentage points since 2011 and below its 2019 pre-pandemic level by 8.00 percentage points. This points to a pronounced improvement in local conditions - rising incomes, firmer consumer demand, and a stronger tax base. Among residents ages 3+, the largest enrollment group is elementary (43.11%). College enrollment is 23.22%, which is comparable to the national rate (26.70%), meaning the community mirrors broader higher-education participation.

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Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Using data from Tables DP02 and DP03.

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

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Less than 9th grade:	699	8.73%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:	864	10.80%
High school graduate (includes equivalency):	3,149	39.35%
Some college, no degree:	1,375	17.18%
Associate's degree:	564	7.05%
Bachelor's degree:	619	7.73%
Graduate or professional degree:	733	9.16%
Total:	8,003	100%
High school or higher:	6,440	80.47%
Bachelor's degree or higher:	1,352	16.89%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

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Private Insurance:	4,327	43.28%
Public Insurance:	4,843	48.44%
No Insurance:	827	8.27%
Total:	9,997	100%
Has Health Insurance:	9,170	91.73%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

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Group	2011	2102	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023
% of People in Poverty	18.5%	20.2%	19.6%	21.9%	21.0%	20.6%	21.2%	23.1%	21.0%	19.1%	17.0%	15.5%	13.0%

Source: U.S. Census 2011-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. DP03. SELECTED ECONOMIC CHARACTERISTICS

Note: Counts of Families & People in poverty are not published at the ZIP Code level due to small sample sizes. Percentages shown are survey estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS). They may differ from official poverty statistics. The U.S. Census Bureau defines poverty status by comparing a family's or individual's total income with federal poverty thresholds that vary by family size and composition.

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

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Nursery School, Preschool:	82	4.61%
Kindergarten:	144	8.09%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):	767	43.11%
High school (grades 9-12):	373	20.97%
College or graduate school:	413	23.22%
Total:	1,779	100%
Early Childhood:	226	12.70%
K-12 (Primary & Secondary School):	1,284	72.18%

Source: U.S. Census 2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Table DP02. SELECTED SOCIAL CHARACTERISTICS

City:	West Liberty, Kentucky
City Alias:	Blairs Mill, Blaze, Caney, Cottle, Dingus, Elamton, Index, Lenox, Matthew, Mima, Moon, Ophir, Relief, Silverhill, Stacy Fork, White Oak, Yocum
Counties:	Morgan County[Primary] Elliott County
Timezone:	Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:	11:36:11 PM
Population:	10,786 [See All]
Area Code:	606
Classification:	Standard [Normal Street Delivery]
Coordinates:	37.9333, -83.2017
Land Area:	270.235 sq mi
Quick Link:	https://www.zip-codes.com/zip-code/41472/zip-code-41472.asp

# Residential Mailboxes:	4,009Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:	152Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:	4,754Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:	3,683Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:	0Source: USPS

# of Businesses:	144Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:	$18,991,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:	$79,547,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:	1,890Source: CBP

CBSA Name:	--Source: Census
CBSA Number:	--Source: Census
CBSA Type:	--Source: Census
CBSA Division:	--Source: Census
CBSA Population:	0Source: Census
MSA:	Source: Census
Land Area:	270.235 sq miSource: Census
Water Area:	2.344 sq miSource: Census

Congressional District:	05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:	11235.15 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:	Source: Census
Intro Date:	< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:	2181858Source: Census
Place Name:	West Liberty city; KentuckySource: Census

ZIP Code 41472 in West Liberty, KY

Population & Demographics

Population Over Time (with 2010 & 2020 Census Benchmarks)

Population by Age & Gender (Total, Male, Female)

Population by Race

Gender Breakdown

Nativity & Citizenship

Income & Employment

Median Income Over Time (Household, Family, Nonfamily, Male, Female)

Average Household Income

Employment Status

Employment by Occupation (Civilian Employed Population, 16 and Over)

Housing & Affordability

Median Home Value (Comparison)

Median Home Value Over Time

Gross Rent Paid

Median Gross Rent Over Time

Housing Occupancy

Housing Type (Single-Family, Multi-Family, Other)

Education, Health & Community

Educational Attainment of Adults (25 and Older)

Health Insurance Coverage by Type (Private, Public, Uninsured)

Percentage of People in Poverty Over Time (2011-2023)

School Enrollment by Education Level (Ages 3 and Older)

Business & Employment Statistics

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes

Schools in ZIP Code 41472

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 41472

Sources & References