Ledbetter, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

9%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ledbetter	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$32,516	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$88,848	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$87,765	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$113,757	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$55,460	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,721	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	4.4%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ledbetter is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ledbetter is 9% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ledbetter is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ledbetter is 71% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$59,226 $88,848 $177,696

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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Ledbetter median earnings by income bracket

Ledbetter employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	27.6%	27.6%
Manufacturing sector	11.4%	11.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	19.0%	19.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.1%	6.1%
Education, health & social services	2.0%	2.0%
Other	21.5%	21.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Burna, KY	68	$114,551	40.8%
Grand Rivers, KY	433	$97,406	19.8%
Reidland, KY	4,437	$90,930	11.8%
Smithland, KY	345	$84,942	4.4%
Benton, KY	4,641	$78,758	3.2%
Ledbetter, KY	1,783	$88,848	9.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fern Acres, HI	1,783	$78,314	3.7%
Wardsville, MO	1,783	$144,432	77.6%
South Browning, MT	1,783	$27,557	66.1%
Saint-Antoine, NB	1,783	n/a
Sardis City, AL	1,784	$93,008	14.4%
Ledbetter, KY	1,783	$88,848	9.2%

Source: The Ledbetter, 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.