Johnson County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$43,014
Per Capita Income
$24,579
Poverty Rate
23.4%
SNAP Recipients
23.7%
Gini Index
0.492
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K32.1%
$25K–$50K23.8%
$50K–$75K15.8%
$75K–$100K10.9%
$100K–$150K12.0%
$150K–$200K3.2%
$200K+2.1%
The median household income in Johnson County, KY is $43,014 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,579. 23.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 23.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.492 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).