Per Capita Income in Breathitt County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Per Capita Income
$22,593 −45.2% vs nat'l
Rank #3,079 of 3,222
4th percentile

How Breathitt County Compares

Breathitt County
$22,593
Kentucky Average
$22,593
Rank #109 of 120 in state
National
$41,261
45.2% below

National Distribution

Where Breathitt County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for per capita income.

$9,682 $105,496

■ Breathitt County: $22,593

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#3,076 Ripley County, MO $22,674
#3,077 Jefferson County, MS $22,659
#3,078 Leflore County, MS $22,600
#3,079 Breathitt County, KY $22,593
#3,080 Tallahatchie County, MS $22,562
#3,081 Clark County, ID $22,561
#3,082 Bent County, CO $22,556
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Per Capita Income in Breathitt County, Kentucky

Breathitt County, Kentucky has a per capita income of $22,593, which ranks #3,079 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 45.2% below the national value of $41,261.

Within Kentucky, Breathitt County ranks #109 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 4th percentile nationally.

Average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.