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Lowest median household income, Kentucky cities · 2000

Kentucky cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 83 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Monticello, KYKY5,721$17,423+28%

02Williamsburg, KYKY5,371$18,114+29%

03Middlesborough, KYKY8,776$19,565+32%

04Mayfield, KYKY9,851$20,400+34%

05Lebanon, KYKY6,699$21,860+49%

06Pikeville, KYKY7,270$22,026+41%

07Corbin, KYKY7,911$22,203+28%

08Somerset, KYKY12,695$22,362+33%

09Campbellsville, KYKY11,783$22,922+25%

10Morehead, KYKY6,776$24,014+61%

11Richmond, KYKY40,663$25,533+64%

12Murray, KYKY18,964$25,647+51%

13Russellville, KYKY7,454$25,647+41%

14Leitchfield, KYKY7,015$26,108+68%

15Paducah, KYKY26,730$26,137+52%

16Princeton, KYKY6,168$26,654+73%

17Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,356$26,755+41%

18Mount Sterling, KYKY7,586$27,050+59%

19London, KYKY7,637$27,283+44%

20Central City, KYKY5,793$27,371+63%

21Newport, KYKY13,998$27,451+47%

22Harrodsburg, KYKY9,576$27,500+58%

23Maysville, KYKY8,688$27,813+56%

24Glasgow, KYKY15,302$28,083+58%

25Cynthiana, KYKY6,576$28,519+57%

26Bowling Green, KYKY78,505$29,047+45%

27Ashland, KYKY20,996$30,309+38%

28Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411$30,419+42%

29Henderson, KYKY27,822$30,427+38%

30Berea, KYKY16,662$30,480+41%

31Covington, KYKY41,847$30,735+46%

32Paris, KYKY10,130$30,872+67%

33Madisonville, KYKY19,428$31,097+45%

34Flatwoods, KYKY7,439$31,115+25%

35Winchester, KYKY19,514$31,254+45%

36Shively, KYKY15,895$31,422+26%

37Bardstown, KYKY14,161$31,497+45%

38Wilmore, KYKY6,380$31,500+54%

39Owensboro, KYKY60,892$31,867+45%

40Franklin, KYKY10,759$32,001+67%

41Dayton, KYKY5,974$32,008+34%

42Oak Grove, KYKY7,830$32,235+88%

43Danville, KYKY17,736$32,938+56%

44Fort Knox, KYKY8,836$34,020+60%

45Frankfort, KYKY28,657$34,980+36%

46Versailles, KYKY10,734$35,052+29%

47Radcliff, KYKY22,576$35,763+42%

48Elizabethtown, KYKY35,448$35,823+53%

49Shepherdsville, KYKY14,931$36,103+67%

50Bellevue, KYKY5,847$36,550+41%

51Nicholasville, KYKY33,857$37,462+48%

52Shelbyville, KYKY18,453$37,607+116%

53La Grange, KYKY10,669$37,778+91%

54Vine Grove, KYKY7,018$38,581+48%

55Lexington, KYKY329,751$39,813–

56Highland Heights, KYKY6,341$40,784+31%

57Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,329$41,329+59%

58Georgetown, KYKY40,883$42,186+86%

59St. Matthews, KYKY17,868$42,219+31%

60Elsmere, KYKY9,521$42,262+50%

61Walton, KYKY5,868$42,462+87%

62Florence, KYKY34,018$42,567+36%

63Crestwood, KYKY6,582$42,619+76%

64Hillview, KYKY9,020$42,743+35%

65Erlanger, KYKY20,158$42,835+28%

66Lyndon, KYKY11,301$42,974+39%

67Mount Washington, KYKY18,989$43,813+63%

68Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751$46,335+28%

69Reidland, KYKY5,277$48,341+45%

70Fort Thomas, KYKY17,142$49,575+34%

71Independence, KYKY30,198$51,002+42%

72Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193$51,999+33%

73Fort Wright, KYKY6,240$52,394+31%

74Middletown, KYKY9,944$53,608+45%

75Taylor Mill, KYKY7,144$54,069+79%

76Alexandria, KYKY10,994$55,409+46%

77Burlington, KYKY18,008$56,815+49%

78Cold Spring, KYKY6,640$58,867+29%

79Douglass Hills, KYKY5,575$60,021+25%

80Oakbrook, KYKY10,211$62,023+30%

81Villa Hills, KYKY7,797$73,523+42%

82Edgewood, KYKY8,503$76,218+41%

83Union, KYKY7,937$85,454+84%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS