| Index | Island | Kentucky | National |
| Income per capita | $19,693 | $23,741 | $28,555 |
| Median household income | $29,635 | $43,342 | $53,482 |
| Median income owner occupied | $29,803 | $55,166 | $68,142 |
| Median income renter occupied | $29,000 | $24,735 | $33,219 |
| Median earnings male | $28,125 | $32,091 | $36,116 |
| Median earnings female | $20,682 | $22,404 | $25,692 |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 5.5% | 5.8% |
| Poverty level | 15.6% | 18.9% | 15.6% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 13.8% | 0.0% |
| Manufacturing sector | 13.8% | 16.0% |
| Financial & insurance services | 2.1% | 5.3% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 14.9% | 16.0% |
| Public administration | 2.1% | 5.3% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 22.3% | 0.0% |
| Education, health & social services | 4.3% | 41.5% |
| Other | 23.4% | 18.1% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Beech Grove, KY | 448 | $63,818 | 19% |
| McHenry, KY | 447 | $37,917 | 29% |
| Centertown, KY | 320 | $37,500 | 30% |
| Central City, KY | 5,932 | $35,057 | 34% |
| Powderly, KY | 735 | $34,375 | 36% |
| Island, KY | 450 | $29,635 | 45% |
| City, State | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hull, IL | 450 | $36,806 | 31% |
| Rockford, ID | 450 | $75,256 | 41% |
| Ivanhoe, VA | 450 | $14,732 | 72% |
| Forbestown, CA | 450 | $63,676 | 19% |
| Sterling, NE | 450 | $39,063 | 27% |
| Island, KY | 450 | $29,635 | 45% |