With 2,190 residents, North Corbin sits in Knox County, Kentucky as a small civic unit. Median household income is $51,447.
Definition and scope
North Corbin sits within Knox County, Kentucky, one of Kentucky's administrative subdivisions. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Corbin, KY metropolitan area.
Who lives here
North Corbin has approximately 2,190 residents. The median age is 33.9 years. Roughly 43% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $157,700.
Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):
White (non-Hispanic): 94.8%
Black or African American: 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino: 0.3%
Asian: 0.0%
Economy and earnings
Median household income in North Corbin is $51,447. Poverty rate stands at 34.0%. Unemployment rate at last release was 0.7%. Educational attainment: 12.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Public services and infrastructure
Available public services on file for North Corbin:
Public schools: 20
Public libraries: 1
Fire stations: 3
Police stations: 3
Hospitals: 1
Getting around
For air travel, residents typically use TEC Field. Federal court business routes through Knox County Courthouse.
Geography and climate
Elevation here is 1,078 feet. Local growing conditions correspond to USDA hardiness zone 7b.
January 2026 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: winter storm · EM-3633-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes
May 2025 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · DR-4875-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding
April 2025 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3626-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2025 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4860-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, And Landslides
February 2025 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3624-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Landslides, And Mudslides
May 2024 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4804-KY
Severe, Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2021 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4595-KY
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4540-KY
COVID-19 Pandemic Federal Disaster
January 2020 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4497-KY
COVID-19 Emergency
January 2020 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance only (institutional reimbursement) · EM-3469-KY
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2019 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4428-KY
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2018 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4358-KY
Southeastern Kentucky Fire Complex
November 2016 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · incident type: fire · FM-5166-KY
Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
March 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4218-KY
Severe Winter Storms, Snowstorms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides
February 2015 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4216-KY
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding
June 2011 · Major disaster declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · Hazard Mitigation grants available · DR-4008-KY
Hurricane Katrina
August 2005 · Emergency declaration · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · EM-3231-KY
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Flooding, And Mudslides
May 2004 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1523-KY
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Rock Slides, And Tornadoes
June 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1475-KY
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud And Rock Slides, And Tornadoes
May 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1471-KY
Severe Winter Ice And Snow Storms, Heavy Rain, Flooding, Tornadoes, And Mud And
February 2003 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1454-KY
Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding
April 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1414-KY
Severe Storms And Flooding
March 2002 · Major disaster declaration · Individual Assistance to residents · DR-1407-KY
Ky - Southeastern Fire Complex - 11/02/01
November 2001 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-2385-KY
Ky - Southeastern District Fire Complex - 11/03/00
October 2000 · Public Assistance to local agencies (no Individual Assistance) · incident type: fire · FM-2349-KY
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98-3964Amendment to Class D and Class E Airspace; Joplin, MO · source
98-4717Notice of Operating Cost Adjustment Factors for Low-Income Housing Preservation and Resident Homeownership Projects Assisted With Section 8 · source
98-8342Notice of Regional Director's Permit Amendment · source
98-3218Foreign Participation in the U.S. Telecommunications Market and Non-U.S.-Licensed Satellites Providing Domestic and International Service in · source