Department of Numbers

Kentucky Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Kentucky was $40,062 in 2010, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Kentucky median household income is $9,984 lower. 2011 Census ACS data (including 2011 Kentucky household income numbers) will be released in December of 2012.

Real Median Household Income in Kentucky

2010 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
Kentucky $40,062 -1.65% -5.39%
US $50,046 -1.97% -6.20%

Kentucky Real Median Household Income Trends since 2007

The real median household income for Kentucky peaked in 2007 and is now $2,281 (5.39%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Kentucky, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Kentucky

Date US Kentucky
2010 $50,046 $40,062
2009 $51,050 $40,734
2008 $52,687 $42,063
2007 $53,356 $42,343