Crab Orchard, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

63%

Household income NAT. AVG.

12%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Crab Orchard	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$22,030	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$30,349	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$53,461	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$16,686	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$50,522	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$20,829	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.3%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	37.2%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Crab Orchard is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Crab Orchard is 63% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Crab Orchard is 12% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Crab Orchard is 146% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,230 $30,349 $60,698

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Crab Orchard median earnings by income bracket

Crab Orchard employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.6%	2.6%
Manufacturing sector	19.7%	19.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	3.9%	3.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.6%	6.6%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	52.6%	52.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Berea, KY	16,202	$65,934	18.9%
Danville, KY	17,223	$63,627	21.8%
Lancaster, KY	3,914	$59,562	26.8%
Eubank, KY	374	$52,933	34.9%
Stanford, KY	3,765	$50,219	38.3%
Crab Orchard, KY	744	$30,349	62.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
White Hall, AL	744	$47,639	41.4%
Sonoita, AZ	744	$123,260	51.5%
Wallace, CA	744	$152,016	86.9%
Green Valley, IL	744	$80,695	0.8%
McBain, MI	744	$53,529	34.2%
Crab Orchard, KY	744	$30,349	62.7%

Source: The Crab Orchard, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.