Per Capita Income in Barren County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Per Capita Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Per Capita Change
National Distribution
How Barren County's per capita income of $29,914 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.
Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Barren County for per capita income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,443 | Conejos County, CO | $29,929 |
| #2,444 | Johnson County, NE | $29,928 |
| #2,445 | Motley County, TX | $29,921 |
| #2,446 | Barren County, KY | $29,914 |
| #2,447 | Dent County, MO | $29,909 |
| #2,448 | Doña Ana County, NM | $29,907 |
| #2,449 | Bath County, KY | $29,906 |
About Per Capita Income
Barren County, Kentucky has a per capita income of $29,914, ranking #2,446 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 27.5% below the national value of $41,261. Within Kentucky, it ranks #58 of 120. This places it in the 24th percentile nationally.
Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.