Wheatcroft, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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45%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

29%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Wheatcroft	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$24,660	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$57,984	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$56,790	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$49,513	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.2%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Wheatcroft is 45% lower than the national average
The median household income in Wheatcroft is 29% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Wheatcroft is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Wheatcroft is 66% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,652 $57,984 $115,968

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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Wheatcroft median earnings by income bracket

Wheatcroft employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	0.0%	0.0%
Manufacturing sector	9.1%	9.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	27.3%	27.3%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	63.6%	63.6%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Crayne, KY	286	$150,223	84.7%
Nebo, KY	167	$105,675	29.9%
Breckinridge Center, KY	2,016	$77,358	4.9%
Sturgis, KY	1,696	$64,022	21.3%
Dixon, KY	1,212	$63,337	22.1%
Wheatcroft, KY	160	$57,984	28.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Hardwick, CA	160	$0	100.0%
Verdi, CA	160	$0	100.0%
Moorland, IA	160	$94,215	15.8%
Randall, IA	160	$83,870	3.1%
Coxton, KY	160	$0	100.0%
Wheatcroft, KY	160	$57,984	28.7%

Source: The Wheatcroft, 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.