Martin County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$46,185
Per Capita Income
$29,000
Poverty Rate
29.2%
SNAP Recipients
25.3%
Gini Index
0.558
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K33.6%
$25K–$50K22.4%
$50K–$75K13.7%
$75K–$100K6.7%
$100K–$150K15.8%
$150K–$200K1.3%
$200K+6.4%
The median household income in Martin County, KY is $46,185 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $29,000. 29.2% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 25.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.558 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).