City

Thousandsticks, KY

1 ZIP code  ·  Leslie County  ·  Kentucky

👥510Population
💰$20,361Median HH Income▼ 73% below avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$86,900Median Home Value▼ 69% below avg
🎓21.4%College Grads▼ 45% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.5% Female 53.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.2%Other: 10.8%Race
White89.2%
Other10.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
13%
5–17
10%
18–24
6%
25–44
28%
45–64
14%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty54.9% ▲ 449% above avg
College Grads21.4% ▼ 45% below avg
HS Graduate128 (37.4%)
Some College92 (26.9%)
Associates49 (14.3%)
Graduate Degree73 (21.3%)

Education

HS Grad: 37.4%Some College: 26.9%Associates: 14.3%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
HS Grad37.4%
Some College26.9%
Associates14.3%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
70%
$150k–$200k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$20,361 ▼ 73% below avg
Median Home Value$86,900 ▼ 69% below avg
Home/Income Ratio4.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units225

Income Distribution

Under $25k
70%
$25k–$50k
24%
$75k–$100k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
47%
Work From Home
53%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
54%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1960s–1970s
27%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
57%
About Thousandsticks, KY

Thousandsticks is a city in Kentucky, located in Leslie County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 510 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Thousandsticks is a lower-income community. The median household income of $20,361 is well below the national average. Approximately 54.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Thousandsticks is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $86,900, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 100.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Thousandsticks is less-educated. 21.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.22%).

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

ZIP Codes in Thousandsticks
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
41766 510 $20,361 $86,900 0.0% 21.4% 100.0%