Breathitt County, Kentucky Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$34,808

Total Households

5,464

High Earners ($150k+)

4.7%

Very Low (<$20k)

32.0%

Breathitt County, Kentucky Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in Breathitt County, Kentucky (2024).

Breathitt County, Kentucky Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k32.0%
Low $20k-34k18.2%
Lower Middle $35k-49k10.0%
Middle $50k-74k16.9%
Upper Middle $75k-149k18.2%
High $150k+4.7%



Household Income FAQs for Breathitt County, Kentucky

The median household income in Breathitt County, Kentucky is $34,808.

In recent years, the median household income in Breathitt County, Kentucky has increased by 74.9%.