Hindman, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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40%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

68%

Household income NAT. AVG.

10%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Hindman	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$26,888	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$25,785	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$21,164	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$30,926	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$53,144	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	47.0%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Hindman is 40% lower than the national average
The median household income in Hindman is 68% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Hindman is 10% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Hindman is 211% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$17,188 $25,785 $51,570

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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Hindman median earnings by income bracket

Hindman employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	2.0%	2.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.1%	4.1%
Public administration	14.3%	14.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	23.5%	23.5%
Other	41.8%	41.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hazard, KY	5,076	$81,841	0.6%
Diablock, KY	565	$79,378	2.4%
McDowell, KY	640	$46,111	43.3%
Whitesburg, KY	2,268	$46,099	43.3%
Vicco, KY	403	$44,892	44.8%
Hindman, KY	631	$25,785	68.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fort Garland, CO	631	$57,642	29.1%
Wilsonville, IL	631	$71,566	12.0%
Downs, KS	631	$66,206	18.6%
Franklin, KS	631	$49,185	39.5%
Murray Hill, KY	631	$125,016	53.7%
Hindman, KY	631	$25,785	68.3%

Source: The Hindman, 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.