Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Percentage of Households with Household Income of $50K - $59K in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of households in Kentucky with household income of $50k - $59k was 7.80%. Among all Kentucky counties, Gallatin County had the highest percentage of households with household income of $50k - $59k (14.48%), followed by Union County (12.42%), and Lincoln County (12.16%).
On the other hand, the following 3 counties had low percentages of households with household income of $50k - $59k: Owsley County (2.88%), Magoffin County (3.60%), and Elliott County (3.82%).
The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky counties with high household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar information for other household income groups, for other states, as well as for the whole United States.
| Rank | County | Percentage of Households (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gallatin County | 14.48 |
| 2 | Union County | 12.42 |
| 3 | Lincoln County | 12.16 |
| 4 | Adair County | 11.16 |
| 5 | Greenup County | 10.81 |
| 6 | Wayne County | 10.73 |
| 7 | Ohio County | 10.70 |
| 8 | Washington County | 10.43 |
| 9 | Owen County | 10.32 |
| 10 | Henry County | 10.24 |
| 11 | Logan County | 10.14 |
| 12 | McLean County | 10.06 |
| 13 | Meade County | 10.02 |
| 14 | Lyon County | 10.01 |
| 15 | Edmonson County | 9.92 |
| 16 | Bath County | 9.90 |
| 17 | Wolfe County | 9.80 |
| 18 | Hancock County | 9.74 |
| 19 | Trigg County | 9.61 |
| 20 | Mercer County | 9.50 |
| 21 | Jackson County | 9.46 |
| 22 | Lewis County | 9.31 |
| 23 | Todd County | 9.25 |
| 24 | Webster County | 9.18 |
| 25 | Madison County | 9.05 |
| 26 | Christian County | 9.04 |
| 27 | Cumberland County | 9.02 |
| 28 | Henderson County | 9.01 |
| 29 | Ballard County | 8.96 |
| 29 | Clark County | 8.96 |
| 30 | Franklin County | 8.83 |
| 31 | Russell County | 8.78 |
| 32 | Boyd County | 8.70 |
| 33 | Graves County | 8.50 |
| 34 | Harrison County | 8.44 |
| 35 | Simpson County | 8.40 |
| 36 | Larue County | 8.35 |
| 37 | Laurel County | 8.22 |
| 38 | Johnson County | 8.19 |
| 38 | Kenton County | 8.19 |
| 39 | Scott County | 8.17 |
| 40 | Fayette County | 8.15 |
| 41 | Anderson County | 8.13 |
| 42 | Jefferson County | 8.07 |
| 42 | Marshall County | 8.07 |
| 42 | Taylor County | 8.07 |
| 43 | Bullitt County | 8.02 |
| 44 | Barren County | 7.96 |
| 44 | Warren County | 7.96 |
| 45 | Morgan County | 7.95 |
| 46 | Daviess County | 7.93 |
| 46 | Nelson County | 7.93 |
| 47 | Hopkins County | 7.90 |
| 48 | Nicholas County | 7.88 |
| 49 | McCreary County | 7.84 |
| 49 | Martin County | 7.84 |
| 50 | Pulaski County | 7.77 |
| 51 | Bell County | 7.73 |
| 52 | Hardin County | 7.71 |
| 53 | Fleming County | 7.67 |
| 54 | Clay County | 7.66 |
| 55 | Jessamine County | 7.63 |
| 56 | Carroll County | 7.56 |
| 57 | Breckinridge County | 7.46 |
| 57 | Robertson County | 7.46 |
| 58 | Calloway County | 7.41 |
| 59 | Menifee County | 7.18 |
| 60 | Marion County | 7.17 |
| 61 | Rockcastle County | 7.09 |
| 62 | Garrard County | 7.03 |
| 63 | Boyle County | 6.98 |
| 64 | Perry County | 6.95 |
| 65 | Harlan County | 6.94 |
| 66 | Livingston County | 6.91 |
| 67 | Breathitt County | 6.90 |
| 67 | Grant County | 6.90 |
| 68 | Mason County | 6.87 |
| 69 | Boone County | 6.86 |
| 70 | Carlisle County | 6.80 |
| 70 | Knott County | 6.80 |
| 71 | Butler County | 6.79 |
| 71 | Estill County | 6.79 |
| 72 | McCracken County | 6.73 |
| 73 | Green County | 6.72 |
| 74 | Clinton County | 6.62 |
| 75 | Hart County | 6.55 |
| 76 | Rowan County | 6.53 |
| 77 | Grayson County | 6.51 |
| 78 | Whitley County | 6.44 |
| 79 | Campbell County | 6.39 |
| 80 | Monroe County | 6.37 |
| 81 | Fulton County | 6.35 |
| 81 | Lawrence County | 6.35 |
| 82 | Pendleton County | 6.26 |
| 83 | Bourbon County | 6.20 |
| 84 | Letcher County | 6.17 |
| 84 | Shelby County | 6.17 |
| 85 | Allen County | 6.10 |
| 86 | Hickman County | 6.09 |
| 87 | Carter County | 5.98 |
| 88 | Woodford County | 5.96 |
| 89 | Pike County | 5.88 |
| 90 | Caldwell County | 5.76 |
| 91 | Knox County | 5.68 |
| 92 | Muhlenberg County | 5.60 |
| 93 | Metcalfe County | 5.48 |
| 94 | Floyd County | 5.46 |
| 95 | Montgomery County | 5.43 |
| 96 | Bracken County | 5.09 |
| 97 | Spencer County | 5.05 |
| 98 | Powell County | 4.85 |
| 99 | Oldham County | 4.79 |
| 100 | Trimble County | 4.69 |
| 101 | Casey County | 4.63 |
| 102 | Crittenden County | 4.52 |
| 103 | Leslie County | 4.23 |
| 104 | Lee County | 4.01 |
| 105 | Elliott County | 3.82 |
| 106 | Magoffin County | 3.60 |
| 107 | Owsley County | 2.88 |