ZIP code profile · 2024 county data
ZIP Code 41056
Mason County, Kentucky: Census demographics for this ZIP plus the containing county's FBI UCR crime rate.
Data updated 2026-08-24
- 158
- Property rate /100K (county)
- 13,714
- Population (ZIP)
- 47
- Violent rate /100K (county)
Is ZIP code 41056 safe? Honest data snapshot
ZIP code 41056 sits within Mason County, KY. The figures below are the county's own FBI UCR numbers for 2024, the most accurate available statistic for this location, not a ZIP-specific calculation.
Mason County reported a violent-crime rate of 47 per 100,000 residents and a property-crime rate of 158 per 100,000 in 2024, drawing on county-level agency submissions.
Based on just 8 reported violent incidents across a county population of 17,120, this count is too low to support a reliable per-100K rate comparison. It may reflect a genuinely low-crime county, or it may reflect incomplete agency-level reporting to the FBI UCR Program for this county and year, small county-level counts are common in FBI Table 10 and should be treated as a data point, not a precise safety ranking.
ZIP 41056 carries a Census-reported population of 13,714, ranking #1 of 4 ZIPs in Mason County, spread across 139.5 square miles (about 98 people per square mile). For a full breakdown of Mason County's crime categories and year-over-year trend, see the Mason County crime page linked below.
ZIP 41056 has no FBI-native crime rate (postal codes are not police jurisdictions). The property-led county proxy above is from Mason County agency submissions; see methodology for the ZCTA plurality map. Methodology.
ZIP 41056 Census context
These are ZIP/ZCTA demographic estimates, separate from the county-level FBI proxy above. They describe the local settlement, not a crime rate.
- Median household income
- $46,231
- Median age
- 42.7 years
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
- Occupied homes
- 5,493
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2022 5-year ZCTA estimates (income, age, and occupied housing tenure).
Mason County UCR book ZIP 41056 inherits
ZIP 41056 itself is about 98 people per Census sq mi across 139.5 sq mi (13,714 residents), a postal settlement fact independent of the county UCR proxy.
ZIP 41056's 13,714 residents are about 80.1% of the 2024 county reporting population (17,120), a large postal share of a county-wide rate.
Mason County leans on larceny-theft at 31% of reported offenses (mix index 2,506). ZIP 41056 has no separate FBI offense book.
Mason County 2024 vs 2023: property counts -39% vs 2023. Year-over-year moves are county agency submissions, still not ZIP-native.
Mason County offense mix (2024)
Mix index is HHI × 10,000 on county offense-type shares. Distinct from the per-100K rates in the hero; still county-agency data, not a ZIP-native FBI table.
Nationwide peers for ZIP 41056
Similar county violent rate (~47/100K)
- ZIP 55301, MN · 46.7/100K · Wright County
- ZIP 35453, AL · 46.7/100K · Tuscaloosa County
- ZIP 73055, OK · 46.7/100K · Stephens County
- ZIP 45714, OH · 46.8/100K · Washington County
Similar Census population (~13,714)
- ZIP 48189, MI · 13,718 pop · Δ4
- ZIP 60545, IL · 13,704 pop · Δ10
- ZIP 75652, TX · 13,704 pop · Δ10
- ZIP 31501, GA · 13,703 pop · Δ11
County detail: Mason County · State atlas: Kentucky
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP population, land area, 2020 ZCTA-to-county relationship file, ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program, Crime in the United States (CIUS) Table 10 (county-level crime, attributed via ZIP-to-county crosswalk).
Verify with Census.gov Geography and FBI.gov UCR.
Read our methodology , how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainCrime is rendered directly from FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) source data, no number is typed in by an editor. This page combines Census ZIP-level figures with a ZIP-to-county crosswalk to attribute FBI UCR crime data honestly, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.