Greenup, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Greenup	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$32,698	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$70,559	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$78,180	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$29,647	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$39,406	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.2%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Greenup is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Greenup is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Greenup is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Greenup is 80% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,034 $70,559 $141,118

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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Greenup median earnings by income bracket

Greenup employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.3%	10.3%
Manufacturing sector	16.6%	16.6%
Financial & insurance services	5.4%	5.4%
Wholesale & retail services	22.0%	22.0%
Public administration	1.8%	1.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.3%	6.3%
Education, health & social services	14.8%	14.8%
Other	22.9%	22.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bellefonte, KY	981	$166,136	104.3%
Westwood city, KY	627	$121,178	49.0%
South Point, OH	3,241	$99,484	22.3%
Ironville, KY	1,070	$99,231	22.0%
Cannonsburg, KY	701	$94,323	16.0%
Greenup, KY	1,279	$70,559	13.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tahoe Vista, CA	1,279	$116,136	42.8%
Aetna Estates, CO	1,279	$78,627	3.3%
Webberville, MI	1,279	$86,132	5.9%
Crosby, ND	1,279	$92,598	13.9%
Arapahoe, NE	1,279	$88,416	8.7%
Greenup, KY	1,279	$70,559	13.2%

Source: The Greenup, 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.