Estill County Income and Careers
As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Estill County is $16,449, which is lower than the state average of $23,741 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Estill County median household income is $29,905, which has grown by 28.25% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 28.72% and is about the same as the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Estill County residents spend 34.3 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #102
Estill County | 16,449 USD |
Kentucky | 23,741 USD |
U.S. | 28,555 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Estill County | 21,658 USD |
Kentucky | 26,888 USD |
U.S. | 30,815 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Estill County | 25,980 USD |
Kentucky | 32,091 USD |
U.S. | 36,116 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
Estill County | 18,451 USD |
Kentucky | 22,404 USD |
U.S. | 25,692 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #101Estill County | 29,905 USD |
Kentucky | 43,342 USD |
U.S. | 53,482 USD |
Estill County | 40,080 USD |
Kentucky | 59,312 USD |
U.S. | 74,596 USD |
Estill County | 28.25% |
Kentucky | 28.72% |
U.S. | 27.36% |
Household Income Other than Earnings
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | ||||
%+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 14.21% | $10,790, see rank | 16.86% | $12,787 | 21.11% | $16,919 |
Social Security Income | 38.89% | $16,106, see rank | 33.47% | $16,444 | 29.33% | $17,636 |
Public Assistance Income | 4.00% | $2,116, see rank | 2.53% | $3,221 | 2.82% | $3,720 |
Retirement Income | 23.15% | $17,599, see rank | 19.67% | $20,842 | 17.85% | $24,095 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rankEstill County | 37,831 USD |
Kentucky | 54,928 USD |
U.S. | 65,443 USD |
Estill County | 46,538 USD |
Kentucky | 70,337 USD |
U.S. | 86,963 USD |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
White | $30,510, see rank | $44,895 | $56,900 |
American Indian, Alaska Native | $19,000, see rank | $30,713 | $37,170 |
Two or More Races | $9,537, see rank | $33,835 | $47,621 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
less than 25 | $20,147, see rank | $22,754 | $25,788 |
25 to 44 | $30,511, see rank | $49,463 | $58,398 |
45 to 64 | $38,533, see rank | $51,642 | $65,027 |
65 or over | $25,282, see rank | $31,622 | $37,945 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Population 16 Years and Over | 11,608, see rank | 3,476,701 | 248,775,628 |
Male1 | 5,730, 49.36%, see rank | 48.68% | 48.69% |
Male, In Labor Force:2 | 2,901, 50.63%, see rank | 64.74% | 69.28% |
Male, In Armed Forces2 | 2, 0.03%, see rank | 0.85% | 0.73% |
Male, Civilian2 | 2,899, 50.59%, see rank | 63.90% | 68.54% |
Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,406, 82.99%, see rank | 90.16% | 90.49% |
Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 493, 17.01%, see rank | 9.84% | 9.51% |
Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 2,829, 49.37%, see rank | 35.26% | 30.72% |
Female1 | 5,878, 50.64%, see rank | 51.32% | 51.31% |
Female, In Labor Force:2 | 2,579, 43.88%, see rank | 55.12% | 58.79% |
Female, In Armed Forces2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.06% | 0.11% |
Female, Civilian2 | 2,579, 43.88%, see rank | 55.06% | 58.69% |
Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 2,368, 91.82%, see rank | 91.20% | 91.18% |
Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 211, 8.18%, see rank | 8.80% | 8.82% |
Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 3,299, 56.12%, see rank | 44.88% | 41.21% |
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Workers 16 Years and Over | 4,560, 100% | 1,845,143 | 141,337,148 |
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 3,622, 79.43%, see rank | 82.48% | 76.41% |
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 725, 15.90%, see rank | 9.92% | 9.59% |
Public Transportation | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.08% | 5.06% |
Walked | 64, 1.40%, see rank | 2.22% | 2.78% |
Other Means | 62, 1.36%, see rank | 1.17% | 1.79% |
Worked at Home | 87, 1.91%, see rank | 3.13% | 4.37% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
Estill County | 34.3 minutes |
Kentucky | 22.5 minutes |
U.S. | 25.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,774 | 1,870,879 | 143,435,233 |
Male1 | 2,406, 50.40%, see rank | 52.11% | 52.38% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 263, 10.93%, see rank | 27.94% | 33.12% |
Service Occupations2 | 206, 8.56%, see rank | 13.38% | 15.12% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 298, 12.39%, see rank | 16.34% | 17.47% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 52, 2.16%, see rank | 1.20% | 1.11% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 331, 13.76%, see rank | 9.98% | 9.29% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 1,078, 44.80%, see rank | 24.48% | 17.94% |
Female1 | 2,368, 49.60%, see rank | 47.89% | 47.62% |
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 748, 31.59%, see rank | 37.96% | 40.04% |
Service Occupations2 | 668, 28.21%, see rank | 20.44% | 21.52% |
Sales and Office Occupations2 | 613, 25.89%, see rank | 32.67% | 31.93% |
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 16, 0.68%, see rank | 0.20% | 0.32% |
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.34% | 0.28% |
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 323, 13.64%, see rank | 8.09% | 5.65% |
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
Estill County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 4,774, 100% | 1,870,879 | 143,435,233 |
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 119, 2.49%, see rank | 2.82% | 1.96% |
Construction | 309, 6.47%, see rank | 5.92% | 6.17% |
Manufacturing | 1,245, 26.08%, see rank | 13.73% | 10.43% |
Wholesale Trade | 130, 2.72%, see rank | 2.63% | 2.75% |
Retail Trade | 559, 11.71%, see rank | 11.96% | 11.57% |
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 319, 6.68%, see rank | 5.87% | 4.93% |
Information | 54, 1.13%, see rank | 1.71% | 2.14% |
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 149, 3.12%, see rank | 5.41% | 6.60% |
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 280, 5.87%, see rank | 7.84% | 10.89% |
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 884, 18.52%, see rank | 24.39% | 23.21% |
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 248, 5.19%, see rank | 8.46% | 9.49% |
Public Administration | 224, 4.69%, see rank | 4.55% | 4.92% |
Other Services, Except Public Administration | 254, 5.32%, see rank | 4.72% | 4.96% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
Estill County | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Population in Poverty | 4,203 | 29.17%, see rank | 18.92% | 15.59% |
Family in Poverty | 1,017 | 25.24%, see rank | 14.41% | 11.47% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.