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Letcher County

Kentucky · 9 cities and towns · Population 21,490

21,490 Population
9 Cities & Towns
$38,466 Median Income
$66,000 Median Home Value
29.01% Poverty Rate
7.75% Unemployment

Letcher County Overview

Population 21,490
State Kentucky
FIPS Code 21133
Cities & Towns 9
Median Household Income $38,466 ▲ 2% vs US avg
Median Home Value $66,000 ▼ 77% vs US avg
Poverty Rate 29.01% ▲ 134% vs US avg
Unemployment Rate 7.75% ▲ 46% vs US avg

Largest Cities in Letcher County

All Cities in Letcher County (9)

Sort by: Population · Name · Income · Home Value · Rent · Crime Rate
# City Population Income Home Value Rent Crime Rate
1 Whitesburg 1,998 $31,875 $111,300 $619 0.0
2 Jenkins 1,569 $34,400 $65,600 $535 0.0
3 Pound 839 $28,277 $97,300 $619
4 Mayking 645 $29,198 $71,500 $676
5 Millstone 617 $40,325
6 Fleming-Neon 555 $37,969 $52,700 $693
7 McRoberts 303 $56,800
8 Payne Gap 217
9 Blackey 108 $91,300

Nearby Counties

County State Population Income Home Value Distance
Wise County VA 36,105 $47,541 $108,000 13 mi
Knott County KY 14,282 $38,336 $66,600 14 mi
Norton city VA 3,668 $36,974 $104,200 17 mi
Dickenson County VA 14,089 $40,143 $89,200 22 mi
Perry County KY 28,136 $45,330 $92,800 24 mi
Pike County KY 58,196 $41,271 $96,900 25 mi
Floyd County KY 35,780 $38,723 $89,900 28 mi
Russell County VA 25,763 $44,088 $112,000 33 mi