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Johnson County, KY ZIP codes

There are 17 ZIP codes in Johnson County, KY, in 17 towns, from 41204 to 41274. The largest are 41240 (Paintsville), 41222 (Hagerhill) and 41256 (Staffordsville).

The county seat is Paintsville.

ZIP codes
17
Towns
17
County seat
Paintsville
County FIPS
21115
Population
22,334
Median household income
$44,904
Land area
262 sq mi

Johnson County ZIP codes by town

Paintsville (county seat)
41240

Each ZIP code is listed under the county most of its land lies in and the town the Postal Service names it for; a ZIP code's own page shows exactly how it is split.

Map of Johnson County ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Johnson County, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Johnson County in numbers

About 22,334 people live in Johnson County, in 9,040 households, the 52nd most populous of Kentucky's 120 counties. The median household income is $44,904 a year, 30% below the Kentucky median of $63,726 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $120,200 (42% below the Kentucky median), and median gross rent is $708 a month. The median age is 42.0; 16.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27.6% across Kentucky); the average commute takes 24 minutes.

Population22,334Johnson22,334
Households9,040Johnson9,040
Median age42.0Johnson42.0Kentucky39.1US 38.9
Median household income$44,904Johnson$44,904Kentucky$63,726US $80,734
Median home value$120,200Johnson$120,200Kentucky$205,600US $332,700
Median gross rent$708Johnson$708Kentucky$967US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.8%Johnson16.8%Kentucky27.6%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.5 minJohnson23.5 minKentucky24.0 minUS 26.4 min
Population density85 / sq miJohnson85 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

Largest towns in Johnson County

Largest towns in Johnson County
TownZIP codesPopulation
Paintsville 1 4,203
Hagerhill 1 2,530
Flatgap 1 2,274
Staffordsville 1 2,043
West Van Lear 1 1,155
Thelma 1 910
Oil Springs 1 814
River 1 753
Sitka 1 736
Stambaugh 1 715
Wittensville 1 576
Boons Camp 1 480
Van Lear 1 443
Williamsport 1 399
Keaton 1 398

Population of the census place of that name where there is one, otherwise of the ZIP codes the Postal Service addresses by it. A town's ZIP codes can reach past the county line.

Neighbouring counties

Counties that share a ZIP code with Johnson County.

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Every ZIP code in Johnson County, with figures

ZIP codes in Johnson County
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
41204 Boons Camp , KY Standard 480 $48,636 $124,400
41219 Flatgap , KY Standard 2,274 $48,365 $88,100
41222 Hagerhill , KY Standard 2,530 $40,859 $105,100
41226 Keaton , KY Standard 398 $26,250 —
41234 Meally , KY Standard 175 $70,288 $114,700
41238 Oil Springs , KY Standard 814 $47,273 $53,300
41240 Paintsville , KY Standard 6,408 $38,041 $148,000
41254 River , KY Standard 753 — $160,900
41255 Sitka , KY Standard 736 $57,697 $122,700
41256 Staffordsville , KY Standard 2,043 $60,583 $203,800
41257 Stambaugh , KY Standard 715 $35,469 —
41260 Thelma , KY Standard 910 — $148,900
41263 Tutor Key , KY Standard 386 $58,125 $100,000
41265 Van Lear , KY Standard 1,107 $35,833 $157,400
41268 West Van Lear , KY Standard 944 $67,009 $146,900
41271 Williamsport , KY Standard 399 $29,712 $62,400
41274 Wittensville , KY Standard 576 — $137,500

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zipcodes.pro. “Johnson County ZIP codes.” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/state/ky/county/johnson

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