Elizabethtown, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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2%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

30%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Elizabethtown	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$30,424	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$47,270	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$76,875	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,855	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$41,149	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$30,186	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	13.4%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Elizabethtown is 2% higher than the national average
The median household income in Elizabethtown is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Elizabethtown is 30% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Elizabethtown is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$31,510 $47,270 $94,540

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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Elizabethtown median earnings by income bracket

Elizabethtown employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.5%	4.5%
Manufacturing sector	25.7%	25.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	11.1%	11.1%
Public administration	10.4%	10.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	30.1%	30.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rineyville, KY	2,407	$81,927	48.1%
Cecilia, KY	552	$70,417	27.3%
Vine Grove, KY	6,234	$69,107	24.9%
Fort Knox, KY	8,865	$63,119	14.1%
Sonora, KY	981	$49,388	10.7%
Elizabethtown, KY	30,179	$47,270	14.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
North Royalton, OH	30,179	$69,788	26.1%
Ballwin, MO	30,177	$97,174	75.7%
Lawrenceville, GA	30,125	$52,312	5.4%
Fountain, CO	30,240	$68,194	23.3%
San Lorenzo, CA	30,117	$91,319	65.1%
Elizabethtown, KY	30,179	$47,270	14.6%

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