City

Catlettsburg, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Boyd County  ·  Kentucky

👥8,417Population
💰$60,438Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂49.6Median Age
🏠$152,700Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓33.4%College Grads▼ 14% below avg
📊5.5%Unemployment▲ 13% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.3% Female 51.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.8%Hispanic: 0.4%Black: 1.7%Other: 1.9%Race
White95.8%
Hispanic0.4%
Black1.7%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
18%
45–64
34%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.29
Below Poverty15.3% ▲ 53% above avg
College Grads33.4% ▼ 14% below avg
Unemployment5.5% ▲ 13% above avg
No HS Diploma70 (1.2%)
HS Graduate2,030 (35.2%)
Some College919 (15.9%)
Associates826 (14.3%)
Bachelors803 (13.9%)
Graduate Degree1,123 (19.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 35.2%Some College: 15.9%Associates: 14.3%Bachelors: 13.9%Graduate: 19.5%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad35.2%
Some College15.9%
Associates14.3%
Bachelors13.9%
Graduate19.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78%Renter: 22%Tenure
Owner78.0%
Renter22.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
26%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,438 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$152,700 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$685/mo
Total Housing Units4,084
Vacant Units514

Income Distribution

Under $25k
24%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
17%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
49%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
56%
About Catlettsburg, KY

Catlettsburg is a city in Kentucky, located in Boyd County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 8,417 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.6 years.

Economically, Catlettsburg is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,438 is below the national average. Approximately 15.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 5.5%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Catlettsburg is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $152,700, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $685 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Catlettsburg is moderately educated. 33.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.79%).

Catlettsburg, KY offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Kentucky.

ZIP Codes in Catlettsburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41129 8,417 $60,438 $152,700 $685 5.5% 33.4% 78.0%