West Point, KY Employment

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29%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
35%
Household income NAT. AVG.
17%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$21,179$24,802$29,829
Median household income$36,081$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$43,438$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$20,000$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$29,844$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$27,589$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate3.9%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level24.9%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in West Point is 29% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in West Point is 35% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in West Point is 17% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in West Point is 65% higher than the national average

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      $24,051 $36,081 $72,162
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      West Point median earnings by income bracket

      West Point employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry29.9%29.9%
      Manufacturing sector13.9%13.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services27.3%27.3%
      Public administration0.0%0.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.2%3.2%
      Education, health & social services3.2%3.2%
      Other22.5%22.5%

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      West Point, KY1,098$36,08134.8%

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      Source: The West Point, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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