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North Corbin, KY
Census-designated place in Laurel County, Kentucky.
Population
2,190
Land area
1.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,270
ZIP codes
0
North Corbin and its ZIP codes
North Corbin at a glance
- North Corbin is about 11 times as dense as Kentucky as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,447 a year, 19% less than the Kentucky figure of $63,726.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $157,700 (23% below Kentucky) and median rent is $843 a month.
Local data for North Corbin, KY
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
North Corbin, KY, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,447
Poverty rate
34.0%
Median home value
$157,700
Median rent
$843/mo
Homeownership
43.2%
Bachelor's or higher
12.5%
Median age
33.9
Average commute
25.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (206), German Americans (196), French Americans (32).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Laurel County. PPP loans are for North Corbin.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Sep 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$50,304
26,104 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$44,825
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$457M
FY 2026, $7,302 per person
How people get to work
North Corbin, KY, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.3%
- Carpooled21.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home9.5%
Average one-way commute: 25.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
North Corbin, KY, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
671
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
30
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
86° / 27°F
51.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Cities near North Corbin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| CorbinCity | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| LondonCity | 6.8 mi | 12.7 |
| RockholdsCensus-designated place | 9.2 mi | 1.2 |
| BarbourvilleCity | 13 mi | 2.7 |
| East BernstadtCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 2.1 |
| WilliamsburgCity | 16 mi | 4.2 |
| ArtemusCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| EmlynCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.7 |
| Pleasant ViewCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.8 |
| Flat LickCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 4.8 |
| ManchesterCity | 22 mi | 2.9 |
| LivingstonCity | 24 mi | 0.3 |
| AnnvilleCensus-designated place | 26 mi | 8 |
| PinevilleCity | 26 mi | 3.4 |
| Whitley CityCensus-designated place | 27 mi | 2.3 |
| ArjayCensus-designated place | 28 mi | 0.6 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is North Corbin, KY in?
- North Corbin is in Laurel County, Kentucky.
- What is the population of North Corbin, KY?
- About 2,190 people live in North Corbin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near North Corbin?
- Nearby places include Corbin (2.1 mi), London (6.8 mi), Rockholds (9.2 mi), Barbourville (13 mi), East Bernstadt (16 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023