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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBrooksKentuckyNational
Income per capita$27,012$24,802$29,829
Median household income$61,031$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$61,705$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$60,472$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$42,745$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$28,333$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level21.8%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Brooks is 9% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Brooks is 10% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Brooks is 37% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Brooks is 44% higher than the national average

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      $40,683 $61,031 $122,062
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Brooks median earnings by income bracket

      Brooks employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry30.3%30.3%
      Manufacturing sector15.6%15.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration9.8%9.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities13.0%13.0%
      Education, health & social services7.0%7.0%
      Other11.5%11.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maryhill Estates, KY219$243,056339.3%
      Mockingbird Valley, KY144$216,250290.9%
      Riverwood, KY535$209,167278.1%
      Anchorage, KY2,357$188,906241.5%
      Rolling Fields, KY489$181,875228.8%
      Brooks, KY2,223$61,03110.3%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Ludowici, GA2,223$45,23818.2%
      Fort Kent, ME2,223$49,53710.5%
      Saint-Blaise-sur-Richelieu, QC2,223n/a 
      Constantine, MI2,222$57,5003.9%
      Esko, MN2,222$92,70867.6%
      Brooks, KY2,223$61,03110.3%
      Source: The Brooks, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).