City

Inez, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Martin County  ·  Kentucky

👥4,536Population
💰$43,906Median HH Income▼ 42% below avg
🎂40.7Median Age
🏠$89,300Median Home Value▼ 68% below avg
🎓28.9%College Grads▼ 25% below avg
📊7.8%Unemployment▲ 59% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 64.0% Female 36.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.7%Hispanic: 4.7%Black: 17.5%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.8%Race
White74.7%
Hispanic4.7%
Black17.5%
Asian0.2%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
8%
18–24
4%
25–44
41%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty17.9% ▲ 79% above avg
College Grads28.9% ▼ 25% below avg
Unemployment7.8% ▲ 59% above avg
No HS Diploma74 (2.4%)
HS Graduate1,138 (37.7%)
Some College528 (17.5%)
Associates408 (13.5%)
Bachelors243 (8%)
Graduate Degree631 (20.9%)

Education

No HS: 2.4%HS Grad: 37.7%Some College: 17.5%Associates: 13.5%Bachelors: 8%Graduate: 20.9%Edu
No HS2.4%
HS Grad37.7%
Some College17.5%
Associates13.5%
Bachelors8.0%
Graduate20.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.4%Renter: 13.6%Tenure
Owner86.4%
Renter13.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
24%
$50k–$100k
36%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
10%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,906 ▼ 42% below avg
Median Home Value$89,300 ▼ 68% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$550/mo
Total Housing Units1,905
Vacant Units390

Income Distribution

Under $25k
33%
$25k–$50k
20%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
0%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
97%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
3%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
56%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
22%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
53%
About Inez, KY

Inez is a city in Kentucky, located in Martin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,536 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 40.7 years.

Economically, Inez is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,906 is below the national average. Approximately 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.8%, significantly above the national average.

The real estate market in Inez is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $89,300, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $550 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Inez is moderately educated. 28.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (74.67%).

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

ZIP Codes in Inez
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41224 4,536 $43,906 $89,300 $550 7.8% 28.9% 86.4%