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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
41%
Household income NAT. AVG.
52%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexHydenKentuckyNational
Income per capita$43,534$24,802$29,829
Median household income$78,036$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$79,056$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$0$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$53,603$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$0$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate2.2%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level13.8%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Hyden is 46% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Hyden is 41% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Hyden is 52% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Hyden is 9% lower than the national average

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      $52,018 $78,036 $156,072
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Hyden median earnings by income bracket

      Hyden employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.1%12.1%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services10.3%10.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.9%6.9%
      Education, health & social services62.1%62.1%
      Other3.4%3.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hazard, KY4,974$55,9881.2%
      Diablock, KY552$53,1034.0%
      Oneida, KY370$32,63941.0%
      Buckhorn, KY104$32,08342.0%
      Jeff, KY262$0100.0%
      Hyden, KY375$78,03641.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Portland, AR375$39,25029.1%
      Wabbaseka, AR375$31,00044.0%
      Steamboat, AZ375$35,06936.6%
      Rollinsville, CO375$56,8212.7%
      Braswell, GA375$36,25034.5%
      Hyden, KY375$78,03641.1%
      Source: The Hyden, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).