Median Household Income in Powell County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Powell County's median household income of $40,309 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 Powell County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #3,062 | Wilcox County, AL | $40,640 |
| #3,063 | Wheeler County, GA | $40,539 |
| #3,064 | Edwards County, TX | $40,313 |
| #3,065 | Powell County, KY | $40,309 |
| #3,066 | Jeff Davis County, GA | $40,283 |
| #3,067 | Quitman County, GA | $40,179 |
| #3,068 | Phillips County, AR | $40,134 |
About Median Household Income
Powell County, Kentucky has a median household income of $40,309, ranking #3,065 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 46.4% below the national value of $75,149. Within Kentucky, it ranks #107 of 120. This places it in the 5th 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.