Median Household Income in Shelby County, KY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Household Income
$82,604 +9.9% vs nat'l
Rank #492 of 3,222
85th percentile

How Shelby County Compares

Shelby County
$82,604
Kentucky Average
$82,604
Rank #6 of 120 in state
National
$75,149
9.9% above

National Distribution

Where Shelby County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.

$16,314 $181,765

■ Shelby County: $82,604

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#489 Jefferson County, MO $82,851
#490 Kewaunee County, WI $82,725
#491 Kent County, MI $82,631
#492 Shelby County, KY $82,604
#493 Colfax County, NE $82,530
#494 Seward County, NE $82,444
#495 Warren County, IN $82,425
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Median Household Income in Shelby County, Kentucky

Shelby County, Kentucky has a median household income of $82,604, which ranks #492 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 9.9% above the national value of $75,149.

Within Kentucky, Shelby County ranks #6 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 85th 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.