Westwood city, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Income/capita NAT. AVG.

49%

Household income NAT. AVG.

49%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Westwood city	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$47,221	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$121,178	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$128,030	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$75,397	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$54,957	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.5%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.7%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Westwood city is 5% higher than the national average
The median household income in Westwood city is 49% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Westwood city is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Westwood city is 55% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$80,777 $121,178 $242,356

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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Westwood city median earnings by income bracket

Westwood city employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	4.3%	0.0%
Financial & insurance services	7.1%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.1%
Public administration	9.2%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	12.8%	3.9%
Education, health & social services	15.6%	54.9%
Other	29.8%	19.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Bellefonte, KY	981	$166,136	104.3%
Lavalette, WV	1,295	$107,636	32.3%
South Point, OH	3,241	$99,484	22.3%
Ironville, KY	1,070	$99,231	22.0%
Cannonsburg, KY	701	$94,323	16.0%
Westwood city, KY	627	$121,178	49.0%

Cities with similar population

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Buda, IL	627	$63,839	21.5%
Amboy, MN	627	$73,240	10.0%
Mamers, NC	627	$95,401	17.3%
Leicester, NY	627	$123,530	51.9%
Paul Smiths, NY	627	$0	100.0%
Westwood city, KY	627	$121,178	49.0%

Source: The Westwood city, 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.