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Flatwoods, Kentucky

City in Greenup County, Kentucky · ZIP 41139

  • Greenup County
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 6 public schools
  • 7,250 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,887Households
  • $60,467Median household income
  • $112,200Median home value
  • 6Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−3.7%
7.3k7.4k7.5k7.6k7.7k2000: 7,60520002010: 7,42320102020: 7,32520207,6057,325
Population of Flatwoods at each census
CensusPopulation
20007,605
20107,423
20207,325

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Flatwoods
Under $50k44.5%
$50k to $100k36%
$100k to $150k10.1%
$150k to $200k6.3%
$200k and over3%

Median household income $60,467 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Flatwoods
Owner occupied
2,243 units
Renter occupied
644 units
Vacancy rate
6.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Flatwoods compared with its county and state
Flatwoods compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureFlatwoodsGreenup CountyKentucky
Population7,28135,6394,510,725
Median household income$60,467$59,613$62,417
Median age41.443.939.1
Median home value$112,200$135,300$192,300
Bachelor’s degree or higher15.9%18.3%27.0%
Foreign-born residents1.0%1.0%4.4%
Owner-occupied homes77.7%80.5%68.3%
Mean commute to work21.4 minutes24.4 minutes24.0 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Schools

Public schools in Flatwoods6
Public schools in Flatwoods, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Russell Primary SchoolPublicPre-K–2Russell Independent
Russell-McDowell Intermediate SchoolPublic3–5Russell Independent
Russell Middle SchoolPublic6–8Russell Independent
Russell Area Technology CenterCareer and technical8–12Kentucky Tech System
Russell High SchoolPublic9–12Russell Independent
Russell Independent Alternative SchoolAlternative5–12Russell Independent

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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