Grand Rivers, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grand Rivers	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$57,960	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$97,406	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,215	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$78,853	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$66,972	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$41,285	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.5%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grand Rivers is 29% higher than the national average
The median household income in Grand Rivers is 20% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grand Rivers is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grand Rivers is 70% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,930 $97,406 $194,812

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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Grand Rivers median earnings by income bracket

Grand Rivers employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	1.0%	1.0%
Manufacturing sector	17.5%	17.5%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	8.7%	8.7%
Public administration	10.7%	10.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	11.7%	11.7%
Education, health & social services	16.5%	16.5%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ledbetter, KY	1,783	$88,848	9.2%
Smithland, KY	345	$84,942	4.4%
Benton, KY	4,641	$78,758	3.2%
Kuttawa, KY	524	$77,968	4.1%
Fredonia, KY	481	$69,390	14.7%
Grand Rivers, KY	433	$97,406	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Noatak, AK	433	$83,390	2.5%
Elkmont, AL	433	$62,239	23.5%
Vina, AL	433	$51,340	36.9%
Albion, ID	433	$99,900	22.8%
Versailles, IL	433	$72,334	11.1%
Grand Rivers, KY	433	$97,406	19.8%

Source: The Grand Rivers, 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.