Pippa Passes
City in Knott County, Kentucky

Pippa Passes is a city in Knott County, Kentucky, with 468 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 991 ft (302 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Hindman, 6.0 miles W.
- 468residents (2020 Census)
- 991 ftelevation · 302 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.2 km²
- 1,049 / sq mipopulation density
- 41844ZIP code
About Pippa Passes
Pippa Passes is a city in Knott County, eastern Kentucky, United States. Its formal name was chosen to honor benefactors of Alice Lloyd College. Residents commonly call the community "Caney" or "Caney Creek". As of the 2020 census, Pippa Passes had a population of 468. The small city is located in the mountainous Appalachia region, an area of coal mining.
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Living in Pippa Passes
- Median household income
- $73,750
- Median rent
- $283/mo
- Median age
- 20.3
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Pippa Passes had 468 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 468 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,049 per sq mi (405 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Pippa Passes at a glance
| State | Kentucky (KY) |
|---|---|
| County | Knott County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 468 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.45 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Coordinates | 37.3342° N, 82.8733° W |
| ZIP code | 41844 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2161374 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Pippa Passes
- Hindman6.0 mi W
- Wheelwright8.5 mi E
- Wayland9.3 mi NE
- McDowell11.8 mi NE
- Vicco13.1 mi SW
- Fleming-Neon13.2 mi SE
- Millstone13.6 mi SE
- McRoberts13.7 mi SE
- Maytown14.3 mi N
- Mayking14.7 mi S
- Blackey15.0 mi SW
- Whitesburg15.2 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Pippa Passes
What county is Pippa Passes in?
Pippa Passes is in Knott County, Kentucky.
What is the population of Pippa Passes, KY?
468 people lived in Pippa Passes at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Pippa Passes, KY?
The ZIP code of Pippa Passes is 41844.
What is the elevation of Pippa Passes?
991 feet (302 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Pippa Passes?
Hindman (6.0 mi), Wheelwright (8.5 mi), Wayland (9.3 mi), McDowell (11.8 mi), Vicco (13.1 mi).
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