Hopkins County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$57,610
Per Capita Income
$28,979
Poverty Rate
19.2%
SNAP Recipients
13.2%
Gini Index
0.432
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K22.4%
$25K–$50K21.6%
$50K–$75K18.4%
$75K–$100K14.4%
$100K–$150K14.1%
$150K–$200K5.5%
$200K+3.6%
The median household income in Hopkins County, KY is $57,610 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $28,979. 19.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 13.2% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.432 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).