Fredonia, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

15%

Household income NAT. AVG.

47%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Fredonia	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$32,069	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$69,390	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$71,154	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,913	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,732	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.9%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Fredonia is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Fredonia is 15% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Fredonia is 47% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Fredonia is 18% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$46,255 $69,390 $138,780

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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Fredonia median earnings by income bracket

Fredonia employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.0%	8.0%
Manufacturing sector	37.5%	37.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	18.2%	18.2%
Public administration	11.4%	11.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.5%	4.5%
Education, health & social services	3.4%	3.4%
Other	17.0%	17.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crayne, KY	286	$150,223	84.7%
Grand Rivers, KY	433	$97,406	19.8%
Kuttawa, KY	524	$77,968	4.1%
Princeton, KY	6,227	$68,302	16.0%
Dycusburg, KY	64	$60,305	25.9%
Fredonia, KY	481	$69,390	14.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Scammon Bay, AK	481	$52,496	35.5%
Ray, AL	481	$65,470	19.5%
Nazlini, AZ	481	$31,196	61.6%
Allenspark, CO	481	$166,003	104.1%
Calhan, CO	481	$76,876	5.5%
Fredonia, KY	481	$69,390	14.7%

Source: The Fredonia, 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.