Kentucky is the fortieth richest state in the United States of America, with a per capita income of $26,779 (2017).
See also: United States counties by per capita income. Note: Data is from the 2010 United States Census Data and the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.[1] [2]
| Rank | County | Per capita income | Median household income | Median family income | Population | Number of households |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oldham | $32,702 | $79,417 | $89,911 | 60,316 | 19,431 |
| 2 | Boone | $28,520 | $66,549 | $77,474 | 118,811 | 43,216 |
| 3 | Woodford | $28,501 | $56,537 | $67,094 | 24,939 | 9,806 |
| 4 | Fayette | $28,345 | $47,469 | $66,690 | 295,803 | 123,043 |
| 5 | Shelby | $27,593 | $55,296 | $68,647 | 42,074 | 15,321 |
| United States | $27,334 | $51,914 | $62,982 | 308,745,538 | 116,716,292 | |
| 6 | Kenton | $27,205 | $53,213 | $66,170 | 159,720 | 62,768 |
| 7 | Campbell | $27,096 | $51,482 | $68,431 | 90,336 | 36,069 |
| 8 | Franklin | $26,857 | $47,976 | $61,086 | 49,285 | 20,662 |
| 9 | Scott | $26,838 | $58,028 | $68,219 | 47,173 | 17,408 |
| 10 | Jefferson | $26,473 | $45,352 | $59,182 | 741,096 | 309,175 |
| 11 | Spencer | $25,589 | $59,326 | $64,350 | 17,061 | 6,165 |
| 12 | McCracken | $24,709 | $41,630 | $55,789 | 65,565 | 28,227 |
| 13 | Anderson | $24,516 | $55,506 | $63,815 | 21,421 | 8,369 |
| 14 | Jessamine | $24,097 | $47,494 | $55,625 | 48,586 | 17,642 |
| 15 | Clark | $23,966 | $46,575 | $55,906 | 35,613 | 14,267 |
| 16 | Mercer | $23,645 | $47,955 | $55,127 | 21,331 | 8,682 |
| 17 | Trigg | $23,387 | $41,825 | $49,337 | 14,339 | 5,883 |
| 18 | Warren | $23,206 | $43,954 | $57,523 | 113,792 | 43,674 |
| 19 | Marshall | $23,056 | $43,326 | $53,403 | 31,448 | 13,073 |
| 20 | Ballard | $23,001 | $41,228 | $48,246 | 8,249 | 3,397 |
| 21 | Hardin | $22,997 | $47,540 | $56,354 | 105,543 | 39,853 |
| 22 | Bullitt | $22,791 | $51,526 | $59,435 | 74,319 | 27,673 |
| 23 | Boyle | $22,534 | $40,720 | $48,201 | 28,432 | 11,075 |
| Kentucky | $22,515 | $41,576 | $52,046 | 4,339,367 | 1,719,965 | |
| 24 | Henderson | $22,192 | $40,438 | $52,775 | 46,250 | 18,705 |
| 25 | Boyd | $22,064 | $38,802 | $51,684 | 49,542 | 19,787 |
| 26 | Daviess | $22,064 | $42,821 | $55,080 | 96,656 | 38,619 |
| 27 | Carroll | $21,845 | $43,440 | $48,110 | 10,811 | 4,061 |
| 28 | Nelson | $21,763 | $44,783 | $52,173 | 43,437 | 16,826 |
| 29 | Owen | $21,754 | $46,238 | $56,794 | 10,841 | 4,296 |
| 30 | Mason | $21,717 | $40,523 | $47,244 | 17,490 | 7,031 |
| 31 | Madison | $21,536 | $41,894 | $55,095 | 82,916 | 31,973 |
| 32 | Greenup | $21,533 | $42,377 | $51,538 | 36,910 | 14,671 |
| 33 | Bourbon | $21,355 | $40,849 | $46,111 | 19,985 | 7,976 |
| 34 | Hopkins | $21,347 | $39,312 | $49,313 | 46,920 | 18,980 |
| 35 | Green | $21,281 | $36,575 | $47,582 | 11,258 | 4,601 |
| 36 | Trimble | $21,161 | $47,798 | $52,308 | 8,809 | 3,420 |
| 37 | Henry | $21,090 | $43,612 | $50,101 | 15,416 | 5,963 |
| 38 | McLean | $21,071 | $39,115 | $46,401 | 9,531 | 3,833 |
| 39 | Calloway | $20,951 | $39,194 | $54,074 | 37,191 | 15,530 |
| 40 | Washington | $20,873 | $43,090 | $49,792 | 11,717 | 4,507 |
| 41 | Livingston | $20,800 | $39,075 | $45,696 | 9,519 | 3,985 |
| 42 | Simpson | $20,426 | $41,323 | $50,486 | 17,327 | 6,753 |
| 43 | Grant | $20,257 | $42,475 | $45,688 | 24,662 | 8,614 |
| 44 | Barren | $20,067 | $38,374 | $48,444 | 42,173 | 16,999 |
| 45 | Harrison | $20,037 | $40,582 | $51,715 | 18,846 | 7,343 |
| 46 | Montgomery | $20,004 | $36,034 | $46,563 | 26,499 | 10,435 |
| 47 | Graves | $19,976 | $35,277 | $45,307 | 37,121 | 14,978 |
| 48 | Hickman | $19,953 | $31,836 | $52,823 | 4,902 | 2,028 |
| 49 | Hancock | $19,952 | $44,892 | $53,352 | 8,565 | 3,285 |
| 50 | Laurel | $19,604 | $36,787 | $43,373 | 58,849 | 23,014 |
| 51 | Pulaski | $19,540 | $32,771 | $42,117 | 63,063 | 25,722 |
| 52 | Pendleton | $19,523 | $44,670 | $52,166 | 14,877 | 5,494 |
| 53 | Caldwell | $19,498 | $35,289 | $48,257 | 12,984 | 5,393 |
| 54 | Crittenden | $19,463 | $34,623 | $45,222 | 9,315 | 3,781 |
| 55 | Logan | $19,443 | $34,647 | $47,141 | 26,835 | 10,666 |
| 56 | Perry | $19,049 | $29,547 | $39,025 | 28,712 | 11,319 |
| 57 | Lyon | $19,036 | $42,079 | $47,944 | 8,314 | 3,287 |
| 58 | Pike | $18,973 | $32,563 | $40,332 | 65,024 | 26,728 |
| 59 | Edmonson | $18,959 | $35,808 | $45,084 | 12,161 | 4,857 |
| 60 | Webster | $18,879 | $39,635 | $49,580 | 13,621 | 5,272 |
| 61 | Meade | $18,823 | $43,800 | $47,457 | 28,602 | 10,471 |
| 62 | Union | $18,811 | $39,515 | $52,500 | 15,007 | 5,549 |
| 63 | Garrard | $18,735 | $37,095 | $46,964 | 16,912 | 6,668 |
| 64 | Bracken | $18,671 | $38,481 | $45,441 | 8,488 | 3,317 |
| 65 | Muhlenberg | $18,538 | $36,750 | $43,006 | 31,499 | 12,052 |
| 66 | Johnson | $18,486 | $30,820 | $39,631 | 23,356 | 9,362 |
| 67 | Christian | $18,476 | $37,061 | $42,416 | 73,955 | 26,144 |
| 68 | LaRue | $18,474 | $38,891 | $47,982 | 14,193 | 5,615 |
| 69 | Nicholas | $18,452 | $40,259 | $43,410 | 7,135 | 2,809 |
| 70 | Marion | $18,445 | $37,488 | $48,914 | 19,820 | 7,358 |
| 71 | Ohio | $18,258 | $36,050 | $43,797 | 23,842 | 9,176 |
| 72 | Carter | $18,147 | $32,424 | $40,316 | 27,720 | 10,760 |
| 73 | Taylor | $18,014 | $35,378 | $44,064 | 24,512 | 9,832 |
| 74 | Russell | $17,868 | $29,980 | $40,507 | 17,565 | 7,401 |
| 75 | Gallatin | $17,810 | $41,310 | $47,953 | 8,589 | 3,160 |
| 76 | Breckinridge | $17,757 | $37,395 | $43,847 | 20,059 | 7,827 |
| 77 | Morgan | $17,705 | $30,229 | $39,052 | 13,923 | 4,860 |
| 78 | Fleming | $17,629 | $31,236 | $47,798 | 14,348 | 5,729 |
| 79 | Todd | $17,460 | $36,989 | $44,171 | 12,460 | 4,647 |
| 80 | Grayson | $17,443 | $33,965 | $43,829 | 25,746 | 10,082 |
| 81 | Rowan | $17,435 | $31,604 | $45,760 | 23,333 | 8,864 |
| 82 | Letcher | $17,393 | $31,283 | $42,662 | 24,519 | 10,014 |
| 83 | Carlisle | $17,260 | $33,909 | $42,071 | 5,104 | 2,116 |
| 84 | Butler | $17,236 | $33,703 | $42,754 | 12,690 | 5,057 |
| 85 | Lincoln | $16,985 | $32,314 | $41,101 | 24,742 | 9,777 |
| 86 | Fulton | $16,908 | $31,965 | $35,713 | 6,813 | 2,864 |
| 87 | Allen | $16,897 | $35,247 | $45,013 | 19,956 | 7,848 |
| 88 | Metcalfe | $16,835 | $34,732 | $40,869 | 10,099 | 4,055 |
| 89 | Hart | $16,726 | $30,969 | $40,717 | 18,199 | 7,097 |
| 90 | Breathitt | $16,442 | $19,906 | $29,038 | 13,878 | 5,494 |
| 91 | Knott | $16,110 | $29,451 | $35,537 | 16,346 | 6,414 |
| 92 | Wayne | $16,109 | $25,993 | $31,305 | 20,813 | 8,646 |
| 93 | Lawrence | $15,903 | $28,865 | $35,781 | 15,860 | 6,239 |
| 94 | Floyd | $15,883 | $27,907 | $32,344 | 39,451 | 16,060 |
| 95 | Powell | $15,796 | $31,815 | $38,776 | 12,613 | 4,834 |
| 96 | Adair | $15,790 | $29,834 | $40,427 | 18,656 | 7,285 |
| 97 | Estill | $15,725 | $28,324 | $36,232 | 14,672 | 5,984 |
| 98 | Rockcastle | $15,621 | $26,946 | $37,509 | 17,056 | 6,750 |
| 99 | Monroe | $15,534 | $28,439 | $37,335 | 10,963 | 4,509 |
| 100 | Bath | $15,487 | $30,458 | $37,874 | 11,591 | 4,587 |
| 101 | Menifee | $15,418 | $29,740 | $41,157 | 6,306 | 2,440 |
| 102 | Robertson | $15,374 | $27,254 | $48,821 | 2,282 | 902 |
| 103 | Whitley | $15,258 | $28,122 | $35,469 | 35,637 | 13,575 |
| 104 | Harlan | $15,224 | $26,582 | $32,447 | 29,278 | 11,789 |
| 105 | Cumberland | $15,025 | $28,135 | $33,470 | 6,856 | 2,883 |
| 106 | Lewis | $14,915 | $28,376 | $35,146 | 13,870 | 5,497 |
| 107 | Clinton | $14,802 | $23,788 | $28,187 | 10,272 | 4,358 |
| 108 | Martin | $14,785 | $25,173 | $30,018 | 12,929 | 4,516 |
| 109 | Leslie | $14,753 | $26,857 | $35,941 | 11,310 | 4,555 |
| 110 | Bell | $14,627 | $24,724 | $32,060 | 28,691 | 11,787 |
| 111 | Casey | $14,252 | $26,592 | $35,949 | 15,955 | 6,351 |
| 112 | Knox | $14,101 | $21,493 | $30,724 | 31,883 | 12,722 |
| 113 | Jackson | $13,935 | $21,928 | $28,349 | 13,494 | 5,486 |
| 114 | Magoffin | $13,849 | $22,779 | $38,411 | 13,333 | 5,309 |
| 115 | Elliott | $13,072 | $22,097 | $33,220 | 7,852 | 2,773 |
| 116 | Lee | $12,983 | $25,129 | $32,862 | 7,887 | 2,910 |
| 117 | Clay | $12,300 | $20,175 | $28,862 | 21,730 | 7,732 |
| 118 | McCreary | $12,197 | $22,643 | $26,421 | 18,306 | 6,477 |
| 119 | Wolfe | $11,214 | $20,910 | $22,489 | 7,355 | 3,065 |
| 120 | Owsley | $10,767 | $19,351 | $22,961 | 4,755 | 5,555 |