Smithland, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

4%

Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Smithland	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$42,474	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$84,942	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$99,217	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$42,639	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$47,108	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$65,582	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	12.0%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Smithland is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Smithland is 4% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Smithland is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Smithland is 20% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,622 $84,942 $169,884

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Smithland median earnings by income bracket

Smithland employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	28.0%	28.0%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	25.3%	25.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	10.7%	10.7%
Education, health & social services	8.0%	8.0%
Other	20.0%	20.0%

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%
Ledbetter, KY	1,783	$88,848	9.2%
Hendron, KY	4,978	$78,704	3.2%
Smithland, KY	345	$84,942	4.4%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mineral Bluff, GA	345	$0	100.0%
Delta, IA	345	$54,812	32.6%
Mapleton, IL	345	$81,661	0.4%
East Germantown, IN	345	$66,226	18.6%
Stratton, NE	345	$51,364	36.8%
Smithland, KY	345	$84,942	4.4%

Source: The Smithland, 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.