Median Household Income in Wayne County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Wayne County Compares
National Distribution
Where Wayne County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Wayne County: $45,739
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,940 | Clinch County, GA | $45,847 |
| #2,941 | Roane County, WV | $45,778 |
| #2,942 | Elliott County, KY | $45,776 |
| #2,943 | Wayne County, KY | $45,739 |
| #2,944 | Scotland County, NC | $45,730 |
| #2,945 | Orangeburg County, SC | $45,675 |
| #2,946 | Howard County, AR | $45,603 |
Median Household Income in Wayne County, Kentucky
Wayne County, Kentucky has a median household income of $45,739, which ranks #2,943 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 39.1% below the national value of $75,149.
Within Kentucky, Wayne County ranks #93 of 120 out of 120 counties. This places it in the 9th 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.