Tompkinsville, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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43%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

14%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Tompkinsville	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$17,138	$24,802	$29,829
Median household income	$30,330	$44,811	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$50,806	$56,922	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$15,197	$26,529	$35,192
Median earnings male	$27,056	$32,723	$36,919
Median earnings female	$20,667	$23,082	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	41.6%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Tompkinsville is 43% lower than the national average
The median household income in Tompkinsville is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Tompkinsville is 14% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Tompkinsville is 175% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,217 $30,330 $60,660

City

$29,871 $44,811 $89,622

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Tompkinsville median earnings by income bracket

Tompkinsville employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.8%	8.8%
Manufacturing sector	29.7%	29.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	3.2%	3.2%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	11.8%	11.8%
Other	30.3%	30.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fountain Run, KY	328	$46,875	15.3%
Celina, TN	1,995	$33,191	40.0%
Gamaliel, KY	274	$30,694	44.5%
Red Boiling Springs, TN	1,785	$24,896	55.0%
Marrowbone, KY	102	$0	100.0%
Tompkinsville, KY	2,748	$30,330	45.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Marshville, NC	2,748	$42,139	23.8%
Refugio, TX	2,748	$51,641	6.7%
Windsor, VA	2,748	$52,075	5.9%
Greenwich, NJ	2,747	$147,578	166.8%
Thermopolis, WY	2,747	$62,228	12.5%
Tompkinsville, KY	2,748	$30,330	45.2%

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