Whitley City, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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69%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

74%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Whitley City	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$9,256	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$14,276	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$22,064	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$13,306	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$15,172	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	56.8%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Whitley City is 69% lower than the national average
The median household income in Whitley City is 74% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Whitley City is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Whitley City is 276% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$9,516 $14,276 $28,552

City

$29,871 $44,811 $89,622

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Whitley City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.6%	13.6%
Manufacturing sector	12.8%	12.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.0%	6.0%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.2%	9.2%
Education, health & social services	16.8%	16.8%
Other	33.2%	33.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Winfield, TN	1,126	$35,259	36.3%
Oneida, TN	3,719	$25,075	54.7%
Stearns, KY	1,065	$24,100	56.4%
Pine Knot, KY	1,431	$0	100.0%
Whitley City, KY	1,633	$14,276	74.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Centreville, MS	1,633	$30,682	44.5%
Spring Green, WI	1,633	$70,179	26.9%
Rosedale, MB	1,633	n/a
Harrison Park, MB	1,633	n/a
Elizabeth Lake, CA	1,632	$76,042	37.5%
Whitley City, KY	1,633	$14,276	74.2%

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