Edmonson County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$54,512
Per Capita Income
$27,643
Poverty Rate
16.8%
SNAP Recipients
12.9%
Gini Index
0.420
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K21.5%
$25K–$50K25.3%
$50K–$75K18.4%
$75K–$100K15.2%
$100K–$150K13.1%
$150K–$200K4.8%
$200K+1.7%
The median household income in Edmonson County, KY is $54,512 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $27,643. 16.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.420 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).