Eminence, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

20%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Eminence	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$30,746	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$64,513	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$101,472	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,856	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,859	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$30,404	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.4%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Eminence is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Eminence is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Eminence is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Eminence is 81% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,004 $64,513 $129,026

City

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

State

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

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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Eminence median earnings by income bracket

Eminence employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	21.6%	21.6%
Manufacturing sector	27.2%	27.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.8%	6.8%
Public administration	5.0%	5.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	23.7%	23.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Buckner, KY	5,814	$186,676	129.5%
Simpsonville, KY	2,973	$123,699	52.1%
Gratz, KY	87	$119,740	47.2%
La Grange, KY	9,181	$102,712	26.3%
Shelbyville, KY	16,838	$99,928	22.9%
Eminence, KY	2,640	$64,513	20.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lavonia, GA	2,640	$44,811	44.9%
Monticello, UT	2,640	$98,901	21.6%
Amherst, VA	2,640	$88,155	8.4%
Maria, QC	2,640	n/a
Lake View, AL	2,639	$122,855	51.1%
Eminence, KY	2,640	$64,513	20.7%

Source: The Eminence, 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.