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Jenkins CCD, Kentucky

Jenkins CCD profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

Jenkins CCD is a geographic entity located in Letcher County, Kentucky. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 6,575. The land area covers 65.36 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 6,575 ±637 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 41.7 yrs ±2.9 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 2,699 ±240 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 3,488 ±247
Occupied Housing Units 2,699 ±240
Vacant Housing Units 789 ±194
Median Home Value $57,700 ±$5,934
Median Gross Rent $638 ±$92
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $41,348 ±$6,141
Per Capita Income $21,099 ±$2,229
Poverty Rate 25.6% ±6.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,683 ±474
Unemployment Rate 6.5% ±3.6%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 2,187 ±340
Broadband Internet Rate 84.2% ±2.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF LETCHER
GUS Population: 20,139 (2024)
ID: 165768
County Official County Government
Contact: EXECUTIVE SECRETARY
156 MAIN ST, STE 107, WHITESBURG KY 41858-7286

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Eolia, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Topmost, KY
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Littcarr, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Whitesburg, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Dorton, KY
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Neon, KY
Regular School Nearby PK-08 Pound, VA
Regular School Nearby PK-12 Jenkins, KY
Career and Technical School Nearby 08-12 Hindman, KY
Regular School Nearby 05-08 Wise, VA
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Allure Beauty College
College Vocational 9.2 mi away 74 Parkway Plaza Loop, Whitesburg, KY, 41858
6066338784
FLEMING NEON PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 0.6 mi away 1049 HIGHWAY 317, NEON, KY, 41840
(606) 855-7913
Alice Lloyd College
College 14.2 mi away 100 Purpose Rd, Pippa Passes, KY, 41844
6063686000
JENKINS PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 3.5 mi away 9543 HIGHWAY 805, JENKINS, KY, 41537
(606) 832-4101
University of Virginia's College at Wise
College 16.8 mi away 1 College Avenue, Wise, VA, 24293-4400
2763280100
HARRY M. CAUDILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 8.8 mi away 220 MAIN STREET, WHITESBURG, KY, 41858
(606) 633-7547
Galen Health Institutes-Pikeville
College 21.6 mi away 150 Healthcare Drive, Pikeville, KY, 41501-1321
8772237040
LETCHER COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT
Library 8.8 mi away 220 MAIN ST, WHITESBURG, KY, 42858
(606) 633-7547
American National University-Pikeville
College 21.6 mi away 130 South Mayo Trail, Pikeville, KY, 41501-1520
6064787200
VESTA ROBERTS JOHNSON MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 11.9 mi away 1080 HWY 610W, VIRGIE, KY, 41572
(606) 639-9839
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at WHITESBURG 2SE, KY US, located 8.6 miles from Jenkins CCD. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 43.8° 24.1° 33.9° 4.04" —
February 48.7° 26.3° 37.5° 4.00" —
March 57.3° 31.6° 44.5° 4.59" —
April 68.3° 39.7° 54.0° 4.50" —
May 74.2° 50.1° 62.2° 4.93" —
June 79.2° 57.5° 68.4° 4.64" —
July 81.8° 63.5° 72.7° 5.60" —
August 80.9° 61.8° 71.4° 4.38" —
September 76.3° 55.4° 65.8° 3.48" —
October 67.8° 42.1° 54.9° 2.98" —
November 56.8° 32.0° 44.4° 3.08" —
December 46.9° 27.3° 37.1° 4.33" —
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Fleming-Neon city City 0.9 mi —
Jenkins city City 2.4 mi —
McRoberts CDP CDP 2.6 mi —
Payne Gap CDP CDP 3.1 mi —
Millstone CDP CDP 3.6 mi —
Mayking CDP CDP 5.8 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2113391880. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.