Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Lee County Kentucky Avg US Average
Median Household Income $33,917 $62,784 $78,145
Median Personal Income $33,917 $62,784 $78,145
Average income growth 6.9% 6.9% 6.9%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Lee County
United States
Year Lee County United States

Economic Inequality in Lee County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Lee County Kentucky Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.587 0.554 0.570
Male Median Income $44,008 $59,736 $67,746
Female Median Income $36,811 $47,402 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 16.4% 20.6% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Lee County Kentucky Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 7.0% 4.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 6.4% 9.1% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 22 20 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Lee County
United States
Year Lee County United States