Sonora, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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42%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

11%

Household income NAT. AVG.

48%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sonora	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$17,196	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$49,388	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$58,958	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,750	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$44,375	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$31,406	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	17.8%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sonora is 42% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sonora is 11% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sonora is 48% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Sonora is 18% higher than the national average

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$32,922 $49,388 $98,776

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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Sonora employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	20.3%	20.3%
Manufacturing sector	20.9%	20.9%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	23.3%	23.3%
Public administration	4.7%	4.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.6%	7.6%
Education, health & social services	3.5%	3.5%
Other	12.2%	12.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rineyville, KY	2,407	$81,927	48.1%
Cecilia, KY	552	$70,417	27.3%
Upton, KY	539	$49,318	10.9%
Elizabethtown, KY	30,179	$47,270	14.6%
Magnolia, KY	695	$47,063	14.9%
Sonora, KY	981	$49,388	10.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hollywood, AL	981	$43,333	21.7%
Knights Landing, CA	981	$37,545	32.1%
Duck Hill, MS	981	$24,850	55.1%
Smithfield, PA	981	$56,094	1.4%
Bremond, TX	981	$31,136	43.7%
Sonora, KY	981	$49,388	10.7%

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