Kentucky Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$63,726

Total Households

1,814,469

High Earners ($150k+)

14.3%

Very Low (<$20k)

15.4%

Kentucky Household Income Distribution Chart

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

Kentucky Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k15.4%
Low $20k-34k12.5%
Lower Middle $35k-49k12.1%
Middle $50k-74k17.1%
Upper Middle $75k-149k28.6%
High $150k+14.3%



Household Income FAQs for Kentucky

The median household income in Kentucky is $63,726.

In recent years, the median household income in Kentucky has increased by 53.3%.