Mayking is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Letcher County, Kentucky, United States. Its population was 487 as of the 2010 census.[3] Mayking has a post office with ZIP code 41837, which opened on January 25, 1894.[4][5] U.S. Route 119 passes through the community.
Mayking, Kentucky | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 37°08′00″N 82°45′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Letcher |
Area | |
• Total | 1.56 sq mi (4.05 km2) |
• Land | 1.54 sq mi (3.99 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km2) |
Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 475 |
• Density | 308.44/sq mi (119.06/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 41837 |
Area code(s) | 606 |
GNIS feature ID | 497726[2] |
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the community has an area of 1.563 square miles (4.05 km2); 1.540 square miles (3.99 km2) of its area is land, and 0.023 square miles (0.060 km2) is water.[3]
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Census | Pop. | %± | |
2020 | 475 | — | |
U.S. Decennial Census[6] |
Municipalities and communities of Letcher County, Kentucky, United States | ||
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County seat: Whitesburg | ||
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