Bardstown, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Bardstown	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$26,461	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$52,604	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,557	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$36,698	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$38,170	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,889	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.7%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Bardstown is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Bardstown is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Bardstown is 41% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Bardstown is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,065 $52,604 $105,208

City

$29,871 $44,811 $89,622

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Bardstown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.4%	5.4%
Manufacturing sector	27.0%	27.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.8%	3.8%
Wholesale & retail services	18.6%	18.6%
Public administration	1.3%	1.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.0%	12.0%
Education, health & social services	5.1%	5.1%
Other	26.7%	26.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairfield, KY	185	$75,839	37.1%
Shepherdsville, KY	13,757	$64,798	17.1%
New Haven, KY	742	$52,917	4.3%
Chaplin, KY	577	$49,881	9.8%
Lebanon Junction, KY	2,276	$44,812	19.0%
Bardstown, KY	13,169	$52,604	4.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Firestone, CO	13,165	$97,862	76.9%
Bothell East, WA	13,164	$124,733	125.5%
Indiana, PA	13,162	$30,934	44.1%
Mountain Park, GA	13,176	$75,616	36.7%
Miami, OK	13,176	$38,107	31.1%
Bardstown, KY	13,169	$52,604	4.9%

Source: The Bardstown, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).