Median Household Income in Nelson County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Nelson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Nelson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Nelson County: $69,562
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,229 | Yavapai County, AZ | $69,613 |
| #1,230 | Garfield County, MT | $69,583 |
| #1,231 | Blaine County, NE | $69,583 |
| #1,232 | Nelson County, KY | $69,562 |
| #1,233 | Cavalier County, ND | $69,531 |
| #1,234 | Fayette County, KY | $69,479 |
| #1,235 | Van Zandt County, TX | $69,475 |
Median Household Income in Nelson County, Kentucky
Nelson County, Kentucky has a median household income of $69,562, which ranks #1,232 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 7.4% below the national value of $75,149.
Within Kentucky, Nelson County ranks #14 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 62th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. 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.