Newport, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Newport	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$32,516	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$39,335	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$80,909	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$24,007	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,772	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,482	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.4%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Newport is 9% higher than the national average
The median household income in Newport is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Newport is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Newport is 75% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$26,220 $39,335 $78,670

City

$29,871 $44,811 $89,622

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Newport median earnings by income bracket

Newport employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.7%	7.7%
Manufacturing sector	17.0%	17.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.1%	6.1%
Wholesale & retail services	11.9%	11.9%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	13.3%	13.3%
Other	30.9%	30.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coldstream, OH	1,383	$196,750	255.6%
The Village of Indian Hill, OH	5,770	$190,083	243.6%
Terrace Park, OH	2,254	$176,563	219.2%
Dry Run, OH	8,200	$170,203	207.7%
Evendale, OH	2,709	$161,964	192.8%
Newport, KY	15,045	$39,335	28.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hayden, ID	15,049	$57,981	4.8%
West Park, FL	15,052	$47,755	13.7%
Stone Ridge, VA	15,034	$163,465	195.5%
Williamsburg, VA	15,034	$59,288	7.2%
Belvedere Park, GA	15,028	$51,702	6.5%
Newport, KY	15,045	$39,335	28.9%

Source: The Newport, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).