Smiths Grove, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Household income NAT. AVG.

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Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Smiths Grove	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$38,733	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$81,245	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$86,475	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,711	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$46,047	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$45,679	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.1%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Smiths Grove is 14% lower than the national average
The median household income in Smiths Grove is equal to the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Smiths Grove is 41% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Smiths Grove is 27% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$54,157 $81,245 $162,490

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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Smiths Grove median earnings by income bracket

Smiths Grove employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.2%	11.2%
Manufacturing sector	24.5%	24.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.7%	10.7%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.5%	1.5%
Education, health & social services	10.2%	10.2%
Other	41.8%	41.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Plano, KY	1,270	$127,880	57.2%
Plum Springs, KY	463	$77,932	4.2%
Bowling Green, KY	74,252	$63,517	21.9%
Park City, KY	669	$60,327	25.8%
Brownsville, KY	966	$55,353	31.9%
Smiths Grove, KY	700	$81,245	0.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
West Goshen, CA	700	$42,754	47.4%
Marion, LA	700	$58,573	28.0%
Lakeside, OH	700	$89,347	9.9%
Conneaut Lake, PA	700	$85,570	5.2%
Division No. 4, Subd. C, NL	700	n/a
Smiths Grove, KY	700	$81,245	0.1%

Source: The Smiths Grove, 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.