Nelson County, Kentucky Household Income Indicators (2024)

Median Income

$69,562

Total Households

19,150

High Earners ($150k+)

13.1%

Very Low (<$20k)

11.8%

Nelson County, Kentucky Household Income Distribution Chart

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

Nelson County, Kentucky Household Income Breakdown by Bracket

Economic ClassPercentage
Very Low <$20k11.8%
Low $20k-34k12.5%
Lower Middle $35k-49k12.4%
Middle $50k-74k17.5%
Upper Middle $75k-149k32.8%
High $150k+13.1%



Household Income FAQs for Nelson County, Kentucky

The median household income in Nelson County, Kentucky is $69,562.

In recent years, the median household income in Nelson County, Kentucky has increased by 55.3%.