Letcher County, Kentucky Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$41,793

Total Households

8,463

High Earners ($150k+)

3.5%

Very Low (<$20k)

24.0%

Letcher County, Kentucky Household Income Distribution Chart

Income Distribution for
Figure 1: Percentage of households per income bracket in Letcher County, Kentucky (2024).

Letcher County, Kentucky Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k24.0%
Low $20k-34k21.5%
Lower Middle $35k-49k11.4%
Middle $50k-74k16.3%
Upper Middle $75k-149k23.3%
High $150k+3.5%



Household Income FAQs for Letcher County, Kentucky

The median household income in Letcher County, Kentucky is $41,793.

In recent years, the median household income in Letcher County, Kentucky has increased by 33.6%.