The Calhoun, KY employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Calhoun is $19,490, which is 21% lower than than the Kentucky average and 35% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $35,202, which is 21% lower than than the Kentucky average and 36% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Calhoun is 7%, which is 56% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Calhoun is 30% which is 98% higher than than the national average.