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Most income inequality (Gini), Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by Gini index of household income inequality, where 0 = perfect equality and 1 = maximum inequality (2024 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPINCOME INEQUALITY (GINI)VS 2010

01Pikeville, KYKY7,2700.621−1%

02Morehead, KYKY6,7760.618+12%

03Paducah, KYKY26,7300.579+21%

04Williamsburg, KYKY5,3710.565+14%

05Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.557+14%

06Mayfield, KYKY9,8510.556+10%

07Somerset, KYKY12,6950.538+0%

08Highland Heights, KYKY6,3410.538+30%

09Newport, KYKY13,9980.523+8%

10Maysville, KYKY8,6880.518−2%

11Middlesborough, KYKY8,7760.517+5%

12Dayton, KYKY5,9740.507+41%

13Villa Hills, KYKY7,7970.506+28%

14Murray, KYKY18,9640.499−3%

15Lexington, KYKY329,7510.492+2%

16Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.492+4%

17Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.488+5%

18Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7510.484+4%

19Crestwood, KYKY6,5820.483+15%

20Louisville, KYKY641,9620.480+3%

21Covington, KYKY41,8470.477+7%

22Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.474+7%

23Ashland, KYKY20,9960.472−8%

24Corbin, KYKY7,9110.472−3%

25Bardstown, KYKY14,1610.471+1%

26Paris, KYKY10,1300.467+3%

27Versailles, KYKY10,7340.466+8%

28Shively, KYKY15,8950.464+22%

29Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5750.464+20%

30Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.463−3%

31Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.460+7%

32Edgewood, KYKY8,5030.458+6%

33Cold Spring, KYKY6,6400.457+20%

34Madisonville, KYKY19,4280.457+4%

35Winchester, KYKY19,5140.456+5%

36Leitchfield, KYKY7,0150.455+2%

37Middletown, KYKY9,9440.454+19%

38Henderson, KYKY27,8220.451+1%

39Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.450−9%

40St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.448+5%

41Danville, KYKY17,7360.448−4%

42Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.448+1%

43Flatwoods, KYKY7,4390.446+3%

44London, KYKY7,6370.446−2%

45Franklin, KYKY10,7590.445+7%

46Princeton, KYKY6,1680.442−7%

47Monticello, KYKY5,7210.442−19%

48Florence, KYKY34,0180.440+10%

49Erlanger, KYKY20,1580.440+13%

50Lyndon, KYKY11,3010.439+7%

51Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.439+5%

52Bellevue, KYKY5,8470.439+17%

53Russellville, KYKY7,4540.439−10%

54Central City, KYKY5,7930.439+0%

55Hebron, KYKY6,4070.437+44%

56Richmond, KYKY40,6630.436−7%

57Shelbyville, KYKY18,4530.429−5%

58Berea, KYKY16,6620.427−2%

59Cynthiana, KYKY6,5760.426−13%

60Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5860.421−11%

61Nicholasville, KYKY33,8570.415+8%

62Vine Grove, KYKY7,0180.414+10%

63Lebanon, KYKY6,6990.414−16%

64Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1440.413+20%

65Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9310.410+6%

66La Grange, KYKY10,6690.406−6%

67Alexandria, KYKY10,9940.406+8%

68Elsmere, KYKY9,5210.402+19%

69Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5760.400−1%

70Oak Grove, KYKY7,8300.395+18%

71Reidland, KYKY5,2770.395+0%

72Walton, KYKY5,8680.387+2%

73Georgetown, KYKY40,8830.384−4%

74Hillview, KYKY9,0200.383−3%

75Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.382+8%

76Fort Wright, KYKY6,2400.379−8%

77Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.378+3%

78Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3290.374+7%

79Francisville, KYKY10,5650.363−1%

80Independence, KYKY30,1980.361+14%

81Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.354+46%

82Union, KYKY7,9370.349+8%

83Wilmore, KYKY6,3800.349−22%

84Oakbrook, KYKY10,2110.331+14%

85Burlington, KYKY18,0080.330−10%

86Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3560.290−16%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES