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49%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
39%
Household income NAT. AVG.
84%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexFordsvilleKentuckyNational
Income per capita$15,265$24,802$29,829
Median household income$33,750$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$38,214$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$32,750$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$35,192$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$16,043$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate0.7%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level16.8%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Fordsville is 49% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Fordsville is 39% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Fordsville is 84% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Fordsville is 11% higher than the national average

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      $22,497 $33,750 $67,500
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Fordsville median earnings by income bracket

      Fordsville employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry6.8%6.8%
      Manufacturing sector64.8%64.8%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services0.0%0.0%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services3.4%3.4%
      Other25.0%25.0%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Whitesville, KY640$53,7502.8%
      Hartford, KY2,731$49,71410.1%
      Hardinsburg, KY2,740$47,64713.9%
      Cloverport, KY1,041$33,05640.2%
      Caneyville, KY554$29,68846.3%
      Fordsville, KY640$33,75039.0%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Maplesville, AL640$50,2789.1%
      West Point, CA640$0100.0%
      Garwin, IA640$51,1257.6%
      Moulton, IA640$50,3339.0%
      Coffeen, IL640$35,78135.3%
      Fordsville, KY640$33,75039.0%
      Source: The Fordsville, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).