Flatwoods, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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16%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

5%

Household income NAT. AVG.

50%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Flatwoods	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$24,944	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$52,773	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$60,024	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$35,345	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$34,331	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$22,330	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.3%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	15.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Flatwoods is 16% lower than the national average
The median household income in Flatwoods is 5% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Flatwoods is 50% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Flatwoods is 4% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,178 $52,773 $105,546

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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Flatwoods median earnings by income bracket

Flatwoods employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.9%	3.9%
Manufacturing sector	16.2%	16.2%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	16.0%	16.0%
Public administration	5.9%	5.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	19.1%	19.1%
Other	20.1%	20.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bellefonte, KY	958	$111,513	101.6%
Westwood city, KY	608	$81,750	47.8%
Lavalette, WV	1,256	$72,310	30.7%
South Point, OH	3,130	$66,847	20.8%
Ironville, KY	1,028	$66,723	20.6%
Flatwoods, KY	7,143	$52,773	4.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Collinsville, OK	7,140	$61,946	12.0%
Watford City, ND	7,146	$75,000	35.6%
Belle Isle, FL	7,139	$101,042	82.6%
River Park, FL	7,139	$42,627	22.9%
Putnam, CT	7,138	$61,411	11.0%
Flatwoods, KY	7,143	$52,773	4.6%

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