Median Household Income in Lincoln County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Lincoln County's median household income of $52,440 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Lincoln County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,632 | Taliaferro County, GA | $52,500 |
| #2,633 | Chester County, SC | $52,458 |
| #2,634 | Covington County, AL | $52,456 |
| #2,635 | Lincoln County, KY | $52,440 |
| #2,636 | Sampson County, NC | $52,432 |
| #2,637 | Clarendon County, SC | $52,401 |
| #2,638 | Sedgwick County, CO | $52,386 |
About Median Household Income
Lincoln County, Kentucky has a median household income of $52,440, ranking #2,635 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 30.2% below the national value of $75,149. Within Kentucky, it ranks #72 of 120. This places it in the 18th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. 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.