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| Index | Lexington-Fayette | Kentucky | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $28,886 | $22,751 | $26,505 |
| Median household income | $49,766 | $43,044 | $54,595 |
| Median household income owner occupied | $71,545 | $52,726 | $63,664 |
| Median household income renter occupied | $30,579 | $26,983 | $35,685 |
| Median earnings male | $32,891 | $33,841 | $38,921 |
| Median earnings female | $23,569 | $19,882 | $23,115 |
| Unemployment rate (2000) | 5.4% | 4.2% | 4.0% |
| Unemployment rate (2010) | 8.2% | 10.0% | 9.5% |
| Unemployment rate (2012) | 6.9% | 9.1% | 8.3% |
| Poverty level | 12.9% | 17.2% | 12.3% |
The income per capita in Lexington-Fayette is 27% greater than the Kentucky average and 9% greater than the national average. The median household income in Lexington-Fayette is 15.6% greater than the Kentucky average and 8.8% less than the national average. The median household income in Lexington-Fayette for owner occupied housing is 134% greater than the median household income for renter occupied housing in Lexington-Fayette.
The poverty level in Lexington-Fayette is 25% less than the Kentucky average and 4.7% greater than the national average. The median earnings for males in Lexington-Fayette is 39.6% greater than the median earnings for females in Lexington-Fayette.
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