Spencer County, KY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$98,333
Per Capita Income
$40,963
Poverty Rate
7.4%
SNAP Recipients
7.0%
Gini Index
0.391
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K11.3%
$25K–$50K13.3%
$50K–$75K13.6%
$75K–$100K12.3%
$100K–$150K26.4%
$150K–$200K14.0%
$200K+9.2%
The median household income in Spencer County, KY is $98,333 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $40,963. 7.4% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 7.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.391 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).