Benham, KY Employment

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33%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
21%
Household income NAT. AVG.
87%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexBenhamKentuckyNational
Income per capita$19,962$24,802$29,829
Median household income$43,980$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$44,260$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$40,536$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$23,125$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$16,518$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate0.6%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level2.2%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Benham is 33% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Benham is 21% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Benham is 87% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Benham is 85% lower than the national average

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      $29,317 $43,980 $87,960
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Benham median earnings by income bracket

      Benham employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry0.0%0.0%
      Manufacturing sector19.2%19.2%
      Financial & insurance services1.7%1.7%
      Wholesale & retail services22.5%22.5%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.0%0.0%
      Education, health & social services14.2%14.2%
      Other37.5%37.5%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Dryden, VA891$53,0314.1%
      Big Stone Gap, VA5,209$39,91927.8%
      Lynch, KY536$38,59430.2%
      Kenvir, KY467$31,05843.9%
      Whitesburg, KY2,215$30,56844.7%
      Benham, KY581$43,98020.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Graham, GA581$36,87533.3%
      Junction City, IL581$45,75017.3%
      Freeport, MI581$58,7506.2%
      Randall, MN581$50,3419.0%
      Morrisville, MO581$58,8336.3%
      Benham, KY581$43,98020.5%
      Source: The Benham, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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