Carlisle, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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19%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

25%

Household income NAT. AVG.

4%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Carlisle	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$24,125	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$41,711	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$62,292	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$26,307	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$39,063	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$16,701	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	28.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Carlisle is 19% lower than the national average
The median household income in Carlisle is 25% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Carlisle is 4% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Carlisle is 90% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$27,804 $41,711 $83,422

City

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

State

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

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Carlisle median earnings by income bracket

Carlisle employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	18.2%	18.2%
Manufacturing sector	32.4%	32.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.7%	9.7%
Public administration	5.1%	5.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.8%	6.8%
Education, health & social services	4.7%	4.7%
Other	23.1%	23.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mays Lick, KY	250	$103,125	86.4%
Paris, KY	9,776	$41,234	25.5%
Millersburg, KY	798	$40,233	27.3%
Cynthiana, KY	6,270	$38,526	30.4%
Ewing, KY	224	$38,047	31.2%
Carlisle, KY	2,443	$41,711	24.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Elm Springs, AR	2,442	$79,779	44.2%
Lavaca, AR	2,442	$64,250	16.1%
Hallowell, ME	2,444	$56,989	3.0%
Jacksboro, TN	2,444	$45,650	17.5%
Ridgetop, TN	2,441	$67,466	22.0%
Carlisle, KY	2,443	$41,711	24.6%

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