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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
14%
Household income NAT. AVG.
144%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexCentertownKentuckyNational
Income per capita$17,181$24,802$29,829
Median household income$47,500$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$52,000$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,045$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$28,750$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$14,583$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate11.4%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level34.0%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Centertown is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Centertown is 14% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Centertown is 144% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Centertown is 125% higher than the national average

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      $31,663 $47,500 $95,000
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Centertown median earnings by income bracket

      Centertown employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry21.0%21.0%
      Manufacturing sector29.6%29.6%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services4.9%4.9%
      Public administration9.9%9.9%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities11.1%11.1%
      Education, health & social services9.9%9.9%
      Other13.6%13.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rochester, KY164$66,00019.3%
      Drakesboro, KY529$51,2507.4%
      Central City, KY5,770$51,0637.7%
      Utica, KY446$50,6568.4%
      Greenville, KY4,233$49,8759.8%
      Centertown, KY494$47,50014.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Sabula, IA494$47,61413.9%
      Fleming-Neon, KY494$28,20349.0%
      Supreme, LA494$0100.0%
      Guilford, ME494$38,98429.5%
      Avondale, MO494$43,88920.7%
      Centertown, KY494$47,50014.1%
      Source: The Centertown, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).