University Of Kentucky, Lexington-Fayette, KY Employment

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46%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
53%
Household income NAT. AVG.
28%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexUniversity Of KentuckyLexington-FayetteKentucky
Income per capita$16,001$35,466$24,802
Median household income$26,172$58,954$44,811
Median income owner occupied$0$87,707$56,922
Median income renter occupied$0$37,380$26,529
Median earnings male$9,238$36,566$32,723
Median earnings female$7,487$27,285$23,082
Unemployment rate5.9%3.6%4.5%
Poverty leveln/a15.8%18.8%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in University Of Kentucky is 46% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in University Of Kentucky is 53% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in University Of Kentucky is 28% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in University Of Kentucky is 100% lower than the national average

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      $39,298 $58,954 $117,908
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      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
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      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      University Of Kentucky median earnings by income bracket

      University Of Kentucky employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry2.0%2.0%
      Manufacturing sector4.3%4.3%
      Financial & insurance services1.1%1.1%
      Wholesale & retail services11.8%11.8%
      Public administration1.9%1.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.4%0.4%
      Education, health & social services51.2%51.2%
      Other25.5%25.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Georgetown, KY34,362$66,97221.1%
      Wilmore, KY6,339$65,96419.2%
      Midway, KY1,864$56,8932.8%
      Nicholasville, KY30,549$54,5751.4%
      Versailles, KY9,251$46,92215.2%
      Lexington-Fayette, KY322,200$58,9546.6%

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      Lexington-Fayette, KY322,200$58,9546.6%
      Source: The University Of Kentucky, Lexington-Fayette, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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