Per Capita Income in Fayette County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

$43,790 Rank #493/3,222 · #5 in KY
85th
Fayette $43,790
KY $35,821 +22.2%
US $41,261 +6.1%

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National Distribution

How Fayette County's per capita income of $43,790 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $9,682 to $105,496.

Distribution of Per Capita Income Across All Counties

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#490 Linn County, IA $43,820
#491 Wheeler County, NE $43,809
#492 Marshall County, SD $43,791
#493 Fayette County, KY $43,790
#494 Deuel County, NE $43,755
#495 Hamilton County, NY $43,752
#496 Yolo County, CA $43,733

About Per Capita Income

Fayette County, Kentucky has a per capita income of $43,790, ranking #493 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 6.1% above the national value of $41,261. Within Kentucky, it ranks #5 of 120. This places it in the 85th 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.