Sacramento, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

48%

Household income NAT. AVG.

363%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sacramento	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$25,760	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$42,582	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$67,168	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$24,673	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$33,014	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,361	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	22.7%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	35.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sacramento is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sacramento is 48% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sacramento is 363% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sacramento is 136% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,385 $42,582 $85,164

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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Sacramento median earnings by income bracket

Sacramento employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.8%	20.8%
Manufacturing sector	41.7%	41.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.3%	8.3%
Public administration	4.2%	4.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.2%	4.2%
Education, health & social services	6.3%	6.3%
Other	14.6%	14.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hanson, KY	975	$97,508	19.9%
Drakesboro, KY	549	$77,520	4.7%
Utica, KY	462	$76,389	6.1%
Central City, KY	5,956	$75,988	6.6%
Greenville, KY	4,375	$75,102	7.7%
Sacramento, KY	460	$42,582	47.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Caldwell, AR	460	$56,153	31.0%
Boody, IL	460	$77,624	4.6%
Pesotum, IL	460	$115,171	41.6%
Edgefield, LA	460	$68,698	15.5%
Georgetown, LA	460	$72,440	10.9%
Sacramento, KY	460	$42,582	47.6%

Source: The Sacramento, 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.