Lexington-Fayette Kentucky Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Lexington-Fayette Kentucky metro area was $53,769 in 2016, the latest figures available. Lexington median household income is $7,110 higher than the median Kentucky household income and $3,848 less than the US median household income. 2017 metro income data (including Lexington median household income) will be released in September of 2018. Median family and per capita income for Lexington-Fayette are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Lexington Kentucky
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $57,617 | +2.01% | +7.02% |
| Kentucky | $46,659 | +1.91% | +4.34% |
| Lexington | $53,769 | -0.04% | +3.79% |
Trends in Lexington, KY Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Lexington is $53,769. Real median household income peaked in 2008 at $56,507 and is now $2,738 (4.85%) lower. From a post peak low of $50,127 in 2012, real median household income for Lexington has now grown by $3,642 (7.27%).
Real Median Household Income: Lexington, Kentucky, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Lexington
| Date | US | Kentucky | Lexington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $57,617 | $46,659 | $53,769 |
| 2015 | $56,480 | $45,786 | $53,788 |
| 2014 | $54,398 | $43,551 | $50,964 |
| 2013 | $53,838 | $44,718 | $51,808 |
| 2012 | $53,701 | $43,616 | $50,127 |
| 2011 | $53,879 | $43,892 | $50,271 |
| 2010 | $55,093 | $44,102 | $50,922 |
| 2009 | $56,180 | $44,827 | $52,280 |
| 2008 | $58,000 | $46,305 | $56,507 |
| 2007 | $58,736 | $46,613 | $54,500 |
| 2006 | $57,677 | $46,869 | $54,201 |
| 2005 | $56,832 | $45,927 | $52,370 |
Lexington Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Lexington was $70,055 in 2016. Compared to the median Kentucky family income, Lexington median family income is $11,032 higher. As with the median household income data, 2017 family income data for Lexington will be released in September of 2018.
Real Median Family Income for Lexington Kentucky
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $71,062 | +2.81% | +7.71% |
| Kentucky | $59,023 | +3.74% | +4.74% |
| Lexington | $70,055 | +3.95% | +5.57% |
Trends in Lexington, KY Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Lexington is $70,055. Real median family income peaked in 2008 at $72,764 and is now $2,709 (3.72%) lower. From a post peak low of $65,467 in 2014, real median family income for Lexington has now grown by $4,588 (7.01%).
Real Median Family Income: Lexington, Kentucky, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Lexington
| Date | US | Kentucky | Lexington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $71,062 | $59,023 | $70,055 |
| 2015 | $69,122 | $56,897 | $67,390 |
| 2014 | $66,820 | $55,532 | $65,467 |
| 2013 | $65,977 | $56,353 | $66,359 |
| 2012 | $65,363 | $55,416 | $67,773 |
| 2011 | $65,564 | $55,389 | $69,491 |
| 2010 | $66,721 | $55,474 | $66,049 |
| 2009 | $68,329 | $55,710 | $67,861 |
| 2008 | $70,638 | $57,666 | $72,764 |
| 2007 | $70,813 | $58,216 | $69,953 |
| 2006 | $69,670 | $58,004 | $71,807 |
| 2005 | $68,618 | $56,797 | $68,993 |
Lexington Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Lexington was $30,657 in 2016. Compared to the median Kentucky per capita income, Lexington median per capita income is $4,611 higher. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2017 per capita income data for Lexington will be released in September of 2018.
Real Per Capita Income for Lexington Kentucky
| 2016 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $31,128 | +2.54% | +7.19% |
| Kentucky | $26,046 | +2.55% | +6.80% |
| Lexington | $30,657 | +1.02% | +7.54% |
Trends in Lexington, KY Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Lexington is $30,657. Real per capita income peaked in 2008 at $32,202 and is now $1,545 (4.80%) lower. From a post peak low of $27,502 in 2010, real per capita income for Lexington has now grown by $3,155 (11.47%).
Real Per Capita Income: Lexington, Kentucky, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Lexington
| Date | US | Kentucky | Lexington |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $31,128 | $26,046 | $30,657 |
| 2015 | $30,358 | $25,399 | $30,347 |
| 2014 | $29,288 | $24,011 | $28,110 |
| 2013 | $29,041 | $24,388 | $28,508 |
| 2012 | $28,558 | $23,753 | $29,156 |
| 2011 | $28,494 | $23,791 | $28,842 |
| 2010 | $28,687 | $23,895 | $27,502 |
| 2009 | $29,542 | $24,390 | $29,691 |
| 2008 | $30,755 | $25,197 | $32,202 |
| 2007 | $30,894 | $25,410 | $30,244 |
| 2006 | $30,078 | $25,132 | $30,290 |
| 2005 | $30,768 | $25,257 | $30,982 |
