Pulaski County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$50,943
Per Capita Income
$31,140
Poverty Rate
20.3%
SNAP Recipients
14.3%
Gini Index
0.513
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K25.3%
$25K–$50K23.8%
$50K–$75K17.1%
$75K–$100K11.9%
$100K–$150K11.9%
$150K–$200K5.7%
$200K+4.3%
The median household income in Pulaski County, KY is $50,943 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $31,140. 20.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 14.3% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.513 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).