Ranking of Kentucky Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Average Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Kentucky was $55,473. Among all Kentucky cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest average household income in Independence city ($114,657), followed by Burlington CDP ($96,007), and Shelbyville city ($83,190). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest average household income in the following 3 cities: Shepherdsville city ($18,844), Newport city ($30,170), and Covington city ($33,598).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high average household income, and the table below shows all Kentucky cities and places with a population of 10K+.
You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Kentucky.
You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.
Rank | City | Average HH Income ($) |
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1 | Independence city | 114657 |
2 | Burlington CDP | 96007 |
3 | Shelbyville city | 83190 |
4 | Jeffersontown city | 82324 |
5 | Erlanger city | 82298 |
6 | Fort Thomas city | 69261 |
7 | St. Matthews city | 68121 |
8 | Elizabethtown city | 65649 |
9 | Florence city | 63862 |
10 | Lyndon city | 62766 |
11 | Georgetown city | 61821 |
12 | Radcliff city | 60043 |
13 | Richmond city | 59613 |
14 | Lexington-Fayette urban county | 58538 |
15 | Owensboro city | 56495 |
16 | Paris city | 54222 |
17 | Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance) | 53905 |
18 | Mayfield city | 53619 |
19 | Madisonville city | 53226 |
20 | Bardstown city | 53079 |
21 | Frankfort city | 52617 |
22 | Winchester city | 52055 |
23 | Bowling Green city | 51973 |
24 | Shively city | 51931 |
25 | Versailles city | 51852 |
26 | Fort Campbell North CDP | 48876 |
27 | Paducah city | 46910 |
28 | Murray city | 45228 |
29 | Danville city | 45113 |
30 | Henderson city | 44151 |
31 | Berea city | 43798 |
32 | Hopkinsville city | 41405 |
33 | Glasgow city | 40256 |
34 | Ashland city | 38657 |
35 | Nicholasville city | 38197 |
36 | Somerset city | 34557 |
37 | Campbellsville city | 34151 |
38 | Lawrenceburg city | 34050 |
39 | Covington city | 33598 |
40 | Newport city | 30170 |
41 | Shepherdsville city | 18844 |