Payne Gap
Census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky
Payne Gap is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Letcher County, Kentucky, with 347 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,762 ft (537 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Jenkins, 2.3 miles NE.
- 347residents (2020 Census)
- 1,762 ftelevation · 537 m
- 2.3 sq miland area · 6.0 km²
- 151 / sq mipopulation density
- 41810ZIP code
About Payne Gap
Payne Gap is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, Payne Gap had a population of 347. U.S. Route 119 passes through the community.
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- Median household income
- $36,250
- Median age
- 48.8
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Payne Gap had 347 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 347 |
|---|---|
| Density | 151 per sq mi (58 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Payne Gap at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Letcher County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 347 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.30 sq mi (6.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,762 ft (537 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.1477° N, 82.6711° W |
| ZIP code | 41810 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2159592 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Payne Gap
- Jenkins2.3 mi NE
- Pound, VA3.8 mi SE
- Fleming-Neon4.0 mi NW
- Millstone4.5 mi W
- McRoberts5.1 mi N
- Mayking5.8 mi W
- Whitesburg8.6 mi W
- Clintwood, VA11.6 mi E
- Dunbar, VA12.7 mi S
- Wise, VA12.8 mi SE
- Wheelwright13.5 mi N
- The University of Virginia's College at Wise, VA13.6 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Payne Gap
What county is Payne Gap in?
Payne Gap is in Letcher County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Payne Gap, KY?
347 people lived in Payne Gap at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Payne Gap, KY?
The ZIP code of Payne Gap is 41810.
What is the elevation of Payne Gap?
1,762 feet (537 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Payne Gap?
Jenkins (2.3 mi), Pound (3.8 mi), Fleming-Neon (4.0 mi), Millstone (4.5 mi), McRoberts (5.1 mi).
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