Emlyn, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

45%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Emlyn	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$32,320	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$105,545	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$104,296	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$34,658	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.1%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	18.8%	15.1%

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The income per capita in Emlyn is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Emlyn is 30% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Emlyn is 45% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Emlyn is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$70,356 $105,545 $211,090

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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Emlyn median earnings by income bracket

Emlyn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	0.0%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	33.3%	33.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	22.5%	22.5%
Education, health & social services	15.2%	15.2%
Other	29.0%	29.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Pleasant View, KY	437	$77,570	4.6%
Barbourville, KY	3,154	$52,221	35.8%
Williamsburg, KY	5,440	$44,451	45.3%
Jellico, TN	2,153	$35,534	56.3%
Rockholds, KY	208	$0	100.0%
Emlyn, KY	605	$105,545	29.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Launiupoko, HI	605	$237,218	191.7%
Albert City, IA	605	$80,685	0.8%
Sacred Heart, MN	605	$65,472	19.5%
Arlee, MT	605	$40,529	50.2%
Grantsboro, NC	605	$85,103	4.6%
Emlyn, KY	605	$105,545	29.8%

Source: The Emlyn, 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.