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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Burgin is $17,560, which is lower than the state average of $23,741 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Burgin median household income is $34,732, which has grown by 1.75% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 28.72% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Burgin residents spend 23.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.5 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #349

Burgin, KY	17,560 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

Burgin, KY	23,750 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

Burgin, KY	22,500 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

Burgin, KY	23,897 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, #288

Burgin, KY	34,732 USD
Kentucky	43,342 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Burgin, KY	42,342 USD
Kentucky	59,312 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #367

Burgin, KY	1.75%
Kentucky	28.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Burgin, KY		Kentucky		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	12.94%	$2,735, see rank	16.86%	$12,787	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.22%	$15,603, see rank	33.47%	$16,444	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.01%	$4,542, see rank	2.53%	$3,221	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.79%	$17,501, see rank	19.67%	$20,842	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Burgin, KY	47,273 USD
Kentucky	54,928 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Burgin, KY	50,200 USD
Kentucky	70,337 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
White	$36,406, see rank	$44,895	$56,900
Two or More Races	$14,432, see rank	$33,835	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
less than 25	$22,188, see rank	$22,754	$25,788
25 to 44	$33,875, see rank	$49,463	$58,398
45 to 64	$54,792, see rank	$51,642	$65,027
65 or over	$34,063, see rank	$31,622	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	934, see rank	3,476,701	248,775,628
Male¹	454, 48.61%, see rank	48.68%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	322, 70.93%, see rank	64.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	322, 70.93%, see rank	63.90%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	272, 84.47%, see rank	90.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	50, 15.53%, see rank	9.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	132, 29.07%, see rank	35.26%	30.72%
Female¹	480, 51.39%, see rank	51.32%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	230, 47.92%, see rank	55.12%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	230, 47.92%, see rank	55.06%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	210, 91.30%, see rank	91.20%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	20, 8.70%, see rank	8.80%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	250, 52.08%, see rank	44.88%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
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

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	482, 100%	1,845,143	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	394, 81.74%, see rank	82.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	60, 12.45%, see rank	9.92%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.08%	5.06%
Walked	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.22%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.17%	1.79%
Worked at Home	28, 5.81%, see rank	3.13%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Burgin, KY	23.0 minutes
Kentucky	22.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	482	1,870,879	143,435,233
Male¹	272, 56.43%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	41, 15.07%, see rank	27.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	33, 12.13%, see rank	13.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	46, 16.91%, see rank	16.34%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	16, 5.88%, see rank	1.20%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	56, 20.59%, see rank	9.98%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	67, 24.63%, see rank	24.48%	17.94%
Female¹	210, 43.57%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	56, 26.67%, see rank	37.96%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	38, 18.10%, see rank	20.44%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	76, 36.19%, see rank	32.67%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, 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	38, 18.10%, see rank	8.09%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Burgin, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	482, 100%	1,870,879	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	18, 3.73%, see rank	2.82%	1.96%
Construction	52, 10.79%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	102, 21.16%, see rank	13.73%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	12, 2.49%, see rank	2.63%	2.75%
Retail Trade	55, 11.41%, see rank	11.96%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	31, 6.43%, see rank	5.87%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.71%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	3, 0.62%, see rank	5.41%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	30, 6.22%, see rank	7.84%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	81, 16.80%, see rank	24.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	53, 11.00%, see rank	8.46%	9.49%
Public Administration	21, 4.36%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	24, 4.98%, see rank	4.72%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Burgin, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population in Poverty	386	33.95%, see rank	18.92%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	66	21.43%, see rank	14.41%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.