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Whitley County

Population: 36,712 · 7 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
36,712
People
Median age
35.2
Housing
Total households
13,541
Income
Median household income
$44,615
Housing
Total housing units
15,629
Employment
Employment rate
49%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
20.9%
Healthcare
Insured population
93.8%
County details
Local time 03:17:19(ET)
NameWhitley
Total ZIP codes7total
ZIP codes (by type)
5 Standard2 PO Box
Area code606
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates36.7580237, -84.1446485
Land area437.9 sq miles(1,134.2 km²)

Map of Whitley county, Kentucky with ZIP codes

Map of Whitley County, Kentucky and ZIP codes

Cities and Communities in Whitley County

Compare the largest cities in Whitley County by population, median income, and growth. Use the table below to analyze key demographic shifts across the region.

CityPopulation
Median incomeHousehold
ZIP codes
Corbin7,856$51,0652ZIPs
Williamsburg5,326$38,1471ZIPs
Frakes5181ZIPs
Emlyn417$54,4231ZIPs
Siler4111ZIPs
Rockholds330$31,0251ZIPs

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP Codes in Whitley County

Review the most populated postal areas across Whitley County. Use the ranking below to compare resident density and demographic scales between the county's major zones.

ZIPCity
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
40701Corbin$47,20431,051
40769Williamsburg$43,87818,481
40759Rockholds$34,9092,564
40940Frakes518
40763Siler411
40702Corbin
40730Emlyn

Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS