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42%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
11%
Household income NAT. AVG.
48%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexSonoraKentuckyNational
Income per capita$17,196$24,802$29,829
Median household income$49,388$44,811$55,322
Median income owner occupied$58,958$56,922$70,586
Median income renter occupied$23,750$26,529$35,192
Median earnings male$44,375$32,723$36,919
Median earnings female$31,406$23,082$26,250
Unemployment rate2.4%4.5%4.7%
Poverty level17.8%18.8%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Sonora is 42% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Sonora is 11% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Sonora is 48% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Sonora is 18% higher than the national average

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      $32,922 $49,388 $98,776
      City
      $29,871 $44,811 $89,622
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Sonora median earnings by income bracket

      Sonora employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry20.3%20.3%
      Manufacturing sector20.9%20.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services23.3%23.3%
      Public administration4.7%4.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.6%7.6%
      Education, health & social services3.5%3.5%
      Other12.2%12.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rineyville, KY2,407$81,92748.1%
      Cecilia, KY552$70,41727.3%
      Upton, KY539$49,31810.9%
      Elizabethtown, KY30,179$47,27014.6%
      Magnolia, KY695$47,06314.9%
      Sonora, KY981$49,38810.7%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Hollywood, AL981$43,33321.7%
      Knights Landing, CA981$37,54532.1%
      Duck Hill, MS981$24,85055.1%
      Smithfield, PA981$56,0941.4%
      Bremond, TX981$31,13643.7%
      Sonora, KY981$49,38810.7%
      Source: The Sonora, KY employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).