Brooks, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

10%

Household income NAT. AVG.

37%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brooks	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$27,012	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$61,031	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,705	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$60,472	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$42,745	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$28,333	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.9%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	21.8%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brooks is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brooks is 10% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brooks is 37% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brooks is 44% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$40,683 $61,031 $122,062

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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Brooks employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	30.3%	30.3%
Manufacturing sector	15.6%	15.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.8%	12.8%
Public administration	9.8%	9.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	13.0%	13.0%
Education, health & social services	7.0%	7.0%
Other	11.5%	11.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maryhill Estates, KY	219	$243,056	339.3%
Mockingbird Valley, KY	144	$216,250	290.9%
Riverwood, KY	535	$209,167	278.1%
Anchorage, KY	2,357	$188,906	241.5%
Rolling Fields, KY	489	$181,875	228.8%
Brooks, KY	2,223	$61,031	10.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ludowici, GA	2,223	$45,238	18.2%
Fort Kent, ME	2,223	$49,537	10.5%
Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, QC	2,223	n/a
Constantine, MI	2,222	$57,500	3.9%
Esko, MN	2,222	$92,708	67.6%
Brooks, KY	2,223	$61,031	10.3%

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