RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Highest median household income, Kentucky counties · 1990

Kentucky counties ranked by median household income from the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 120 is $19,546.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Oldham County, KYKY70,986$38,416–

02Boone County, KYKY145,316$34,485–

03Woodford County, KYKY27,883$32,858–

04Kenton County, KYKY175,779$30,516–

05Bullitt County, KYKY86,454$29,455–

06Campbell County, KYKY95,441$29,228–

07Shelby County, KYKY51,243$28,500–

08Fayette County, KYKY329,751$28,056–

09Anderson County, KYKY25,225$27,747–

10Scott County, KYKY62,262$27,563–

11Franklin County, KYKY52,649$27,484–

12Jefferson County, KYKY795,222$27,092–

13Jessamine County, KYKY57,147$27,059–

14Hancock County, KYKY9,050$26,080–

15Henderson County, KYKY44,255$25,556–

16Clark County, KYKY37,888$25,323–

17Greenup County, KYKY35,213$24,527–

18Grant County, KYKY26,181$24,502–

19Hardin County, KYKY113,482$24,431–

20Daviess County, KYKY104,898$24,399–

21Nelson County, KYKY49,036$24,220–

22Warren County, KYKY149,375$24,175–

23Boyd County, KYKY47,751$23,835–

24Union County, KYKY12,839$23,798–

25Meade County, KYKY30,699$23,676–

26Boyle County, KYKY31,632$23,125–

27Mercer County, KYKY23,733$22,774–

28Spencer County, KYKY20,998$22,680–

29McCracken County, KYKY67,553$22,606–

30Henry County, KYKY16,447$22,528–

31Pendleton County, KYKY14,800$22,500–

32Bourbon County, KYKY20,243$22,445–

33Marshall County, KYKY31,659$22,413–

34Larue County, KYKY15,184$22,405–

35Trimble County, KYKY8,701$22,372–

36Hopkins County, KYKY45,127$22,155–

37Simpson County, KYKY20,788$21,793–

38Harrison County, KYKY19,627$21,787–

39Gallatin County, KYKY8,840$21,454–

40Madison County, KYKY101,696$21,388–

41Logan County, KYKY28,669$21,279–

42Webster County, KYKY12,929$21,189–

43Taylor County, KYKY26,763$21,083–

44Owen County, KYKY11,601$21,067–

45Garrard County, KYKY18,207$21,057–

46Christian County, KYKY70,115$21,032–

47Livingston County, KYKY8,863$20,892–

48Graves County, KYKY37,050$20,647–

49Washington County, KYKY12,368$20,606–

50Mason County, KYKY16,936$20,582–

51McLean County, KYKY9,064$20,474–

52Hickman County, KYKY4,372$20,347–

53Todd County, KYKY12,972$20,309–

54Lyon County, KYKY9,123$20,239–

55Carroll County, KYKY11,141$20,179–

56Montgomery County, KYKY28,822$20,025–

57Trigg County, KYKY14,512$19,860–

58Robertson County, KYKY2,325$19,756–

59Bracken County, KYKY8,511$19,684–

60Barren County, KYKY45,641$19,546–

61Calloway County, KYKY39,421$19,408–

62Carlisle County, KYKY4,747$19,404–

63Ballard County, KYKY7,594$19,371–

64Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,634$18,679–

65Laurel County, KYKY63,746$18,584–

66Crittenden County, KYKY8,807$18,566–

67Green County, KYKY11,644$18,432–

68Pulaski County, KYKY67,384$18,198–

69Ohio County, KYKY23,934$18,196–

70Marion County, KYKY20,115$18,181–

71Nicholas County, KYKY7,949$18,070–

72Fleming County, KYKY15,787$18,014–

73Caldwell County, KYKY12,609$17,997–

74Allen County, KYKY22,536$17,915–

75Breckinridge County, KYKY21,503$17,687–

76Butler County, KYKY12,520$17,514–

77Pike County, KYKY54,721$17,468–

78Grayson County, KYKY27,406$17,306–

79Lincoln County, KYKY25,353$17,169–

80Carter County, KYKY26,149$17,083–

81Powell County, KYKY12,812$16,828–

82Russell County, KYKY18,608$16,788–

83Perry County, KYKY26,555$16,202–

84Fulton County, KYKY6,218$16,087–

85Estill County, KYKY13,962$16,056–

86Bath County, KYKY13,176$15,940–

87Rowan County, KYKY24,476$15,922–

88Adair County, KYKY19,423$15,809–

89Johnson County, KYKY22,051$15,782–

90Lewis County, KYKY12,901$15,775–

91Hart County, KYKY20,117$15,671–

92Floyd County, KYKY34,401$15,661–

93Lawrence County, KYKY15,765$15,273–

94Monroe County, KYKY11,191$15,214–

95Martin County, KYKY10,697$15,142–

96Edmonson County, KYKY12,749$15,134–

97Letcher County, KYKY19,952$15,112–

98Casey County, KYKY16,205$14,993–

99Whitley County, KYKY37,297$14,979–

100Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148$14,967–

101Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583$14,815–

102Harlan County, KYKY24,725$14,774–

103Menifee County, KYKY6,430$14,650–

104Elliott County, KYKY7,265$13,890–

105Leslie County, KYKY9,627$13,692–

106Knott County, KYKY13,321$13,329–

107Morgan County, KYKY14,415$13,229–

108Bell County, KYKY22,829$13,078–

109Cumberland County, KYKY5,992$12,989–

110Clay County, KYKY19,465$12,732–

111Knox County, KYKY29,532$12,697–

112Wayne County, KYKY19,597$12,560–

113Lee County, KYKY7,297$12,461–

114Breathitt County, KYKY12,558$12,383–

115Magoffin County, KYKY11,110$12,160–

116Jackson County, KYKY13,325$11,885–

117Clinton County, KYKY9,139$11,348–

118Wolfe County, KYKY6,298$11,000–

119McCreary County, KYKY17,124$10,598–

120Owsley County, KYKY3,932$8,595–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS