Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Median Household Income in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 30, 2023.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Median Household Income for Kentucky was $55,454. Among all Kentucky counties, Oldham County had the highest median household income ($109,815), followed by Spencer County ($92,973), and Boone County ($87,034). On the other hand, the following 3 counties had the lowest median household income: Wolfe County ($24,349), Knox County ($29,206), and Owsley County ($29,340).

The chart below shows the top 10 Kentucky counties with high median household income, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

You can also see similar ranking of counties for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Median Household Income in 2021
Oldham County
Spencer County
Boone County
Shelby County
Scott County
Woodford County
Kenton County
Bullitt County
Campbell County
Jessamine County
Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Median Household Income in 2021
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Rank County Median HH Income ($)
1 Oldham County 109815
2 Spencer County 92973
3 Boone County 87034
4 Shelby County 73974
5 Scott County 73113
6 Woodford County 72765
7 Kenton County 68503
8 Bullitt County 67892
9 Campbell County 65580
10 Jessamine County 65196
11 Nelson County 64354
12 Meade County 63944
13 Bracken County 63277
14 Trimble County 62125
15 Jefferson County 61633
16 Hancock County 61622
17 Fayette County 61526
18 Grant County 60040
19 Anderson County 59887
20 Hardin County 59863
21 Franklin County 59498
22 Clark County 59294
23 Washington County 59049
24 Marshall County 58989
25 Garrard County 58137
26 Daviess County 57660
27 Warren County 57625
28 Pendleton County 57619
29 McLean County 57027
30 Taylor County 56890
31 Greenup County 55431
32 Lyon County 55203
33 Madison County 55002
34 Gallatin County 54978
35 Todd County 54823
36 Boyle County 54234
37 Harrison County 53862
38 Robertson County 53833
39 Mercer County 53750
40 Trigg County 53693
41 Henderson County 53635
42 Larue County 53555
43 Simpson County 53420
44 McCracken County 53366
45 Bourbon County 53277
46 Logan County 53133
47 Boyd County 53077
48 Ballard County 52695
49 Owen County 52450
50 Henry County 52301
51 Livingston County 51081
52 Union County 50533
53 Breckinridge County 49919
54 Hopkins County 49495
55 Montgomery County 49313
56 Marion County 48791
57 Ohio County 48481
58 Butler County 48355
59 Fleming County 48315
60 Caldwell County 48280
61 Graves County 48187
62 Mason County 48106
63 Allen County 47495
64 Webster County 47051
65 Adair County 46652
66 Laurel County 46604
67 Bath County 46375
68 Hickman County 46321
69 Muhlenberg County 46124
70 Christian County 45913
71 Lincoln County 45856
72 Rowan County 45681
73 Hart County 45342
74 Crittenden County 45000
75 Calloway County 44534
76 Nicholas County 44306
77 Barren County 44254
78 Menifee County 43313
79 Metcalfe County 43196
80 Pulaski County 42652
81 Carroll County 42433
82 Carlisle County 42386
83 Russell County 41851
84 Whitley County 41817
85 Morgan County 41664
86 Edmonson County 41533
87 Johnson County 41489
88 Wayne County 41237
89 Grayson County 40839
90 Martin County 40826
91 Perry County 40577
92 Rockcastle County 40406
93 Carter County 40092
94 Powell County 39493
95 Monroe County 39334
96 Casey County 37694
97 Floyd County 37360
98 Lawrence County 37014
99 Pike County 36910
100 Elliott County 36455
101 Estill County 36336
102 Knott County 35583
103 Letcher County 35278
104 Clinton County 35042
105 Cumberland County 34563
106 Leslie County 34528
107 Green County 34363
108 McCreary County 33939
109 Jackson County 33699
110 Fulton County 33567
111 Clay County 33399
112 Lewis County 32402
113 Breathitt County 32259
114 Bell County 32123
115 Harlan County 30210
116 Lee County 29817
117 Magoffin County 29615
118 Owsley County 29340
119 Knox County 29206
120 Wolfe County 24349