Winchester, KY Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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Index	Winchester	Kentucky	National
Income per capita	$40,424	$37,499	$44,883
Median household income	$65,197	$66,989	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$93,866	$85,266	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$35,873	$40,176	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,205	$47,734	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,007	$33,481	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.9%	4.7%	4.9%
Poverty level	21.8%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Winchester is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Winchester is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Winchester is 20% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Winchester is 44% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,460 $65,197 $130,394

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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Winchester median earnings by income bracket

Winchester employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.2%	22.2%
Manufacturing sector	22.2%	22.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.9%	1.9%
Wholesale & retail services	14.5%	14.5%
Public administration	3.5%	3.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.3%	7.3%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	21.1%	21.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Paris, KY	10,056	$61,777	24.0%
Mount Sterling, KY	7,404	$61,112	24.9%
North Middletown, KY	749	$53,698	34.0%
Sharpsburg, KY	485	$38,885	52.2%
Clay City, KY	1,008	$25,227	69.0%
Winchester, KY	18,950	$65,197	19.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Massapequa, NY	18,953	$168,499	107.2%
Milledgeville, GA	18,956	$48,562	40.3%
Laurel, MS	18,971	$51,203	37.0%
Orange, TX	18,926	$81,851	0.6%
Greater Vancouver A, BC	18,924	n/a
Winchester, KY	18,950	$65,197	19.8%

Source: The Winchester, 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.