Olive Hill, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

76%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Olive Hill	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$35,741	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$67,721	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$94,852	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$21,842	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$35,814	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.2%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	19.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Olive Hill is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Olive Hill is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Olive Hill is 76% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Olive Hill is 30% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$45,142 $67,721 $135,442

City

$44,654 $66,989 $133,978

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Olive Hill median earnings by income bracket

Olive Hill employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	13.1%	13.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	42.6%	42.6%
Public administration	2.9%	2.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.8%	0.8%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	23.6%	23.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grayson, KY	4,004	$39,210	51.8%
Sandy Hook, KY	672	$24,616	69.7%
Olive Hill, KY	1,601	$67,721	16.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sorrento, LA	1,601	$105,682	29.9%
Murphys Estates, SC	1,601	$84,126	3.4%
Brandon, VT	1,601	$56,400	30.7%
Baldwin, FL	1,602	$65,876	19.0%
Franklin Park, FL	1,602	$58,713	27.8%
Olive Hill, KY	1,601	$67,721	16.7%

Source: The Olive Hill, 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.