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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Hart County is $16,726, which is lower than the state average of $22,515 and is much lower than the national average of $27,334. Hart County median household income is $30,969, which has grown by 22.03% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 18.98% and is higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Hart County residents spend 25.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 22.2 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.3 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, #89

Hart County	16,726 USD
Kentucky	22,515 USD
U.S.	27,334 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hart County	20,181 USD
Kentucky	25,866 USD
U.S.	29,701 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hart County	26,272 USD
Kentucky	31,253 USD
U.S.	35,201 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Hart County	16,278 USD
Kentucky	21,090 USD
U.S.	24,139 USD

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #86

Hart County	30,969 USD
Kentucky	41,576 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Hart County	42,744 USD
Kentucky	56,009 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #64

Hart County	22.03%
Kentucky	18.98%
U.S.	19.17%

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

	Hart County		Kentucky		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.33%	$4,809, see rank	19.57%	$11,953	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	35.65%	$12,939, see rank	31.42%	$14,413	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.26%	$829, see rank	2.26%	$2,909	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	20.61%	$19,211, see rank	19.37%	$18,705	17.51%	$21,489

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

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Hart County	40,717 USD
Kentucky	52,046 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Hart County	50,789 USD
Kentucky	66,166 USD
U.S.	82,446 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 2006-2010 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Hart County	Kentucky	U.S.
White	$31,330, see rank	$42,845	$54,999
Black	$24,561, see rank	$28,722	$35,194
Hispanic	$4,185, see rank	$34,639	$41,534
Two or More Races	$2,499, see rank	$28,609	$45,781

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Hart County	Kentucky	U.S.
less than 25	$26,039, see rank	$22,486	$26,465
25 to 44	$34,253, see rank	$47,808	$57,132
45 to 64	$38,399, see rank	$49,999	$63,398
65 or over	$20,560, see rank	$27,179	$33,906

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Hart County	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	14,273	see rank	3,383,799	238,733,844
Male¹	6,951	48.70%, see rank	48.53%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,315	62.08%, see rank	66.29%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	25	0.36%, see rank	0.96%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	4,290	61.72%, see rank	65.33%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	3,955	92.19%, see rank	91.36%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	335	7.81%, see rank	8.64%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	2,636	37.92%, see rank	33.71%	29.08%
Female¹	7,322	51.30%, see rank	51.47%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,347	45.71%, see rank	55.57%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	3,347	45.71%, see rank	55.47%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,960	88.44%, see rank	92.27%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	387	11.56%, see rank	7.73%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	3,975	54.29%, see rank	44.43%	40.60%

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 2006-2010 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Hart County	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	6,719	100%	1,839,402	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	5,048	75.13%, see rank	81.51%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	935	13.92%, see rank	10.98%	10.35%
Public Transportation	35	0.52%, see rank	1.16%	4.94%
Walked	187	2.78%, see rank	2.18%	2.85%
Other Means	84	1.25%, see rank	1.08%	1.72%
Worked at Home	430	6.40%, see rank	3.09%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Hart County	25.7 minutes
Kentucky	22.2 minutes
U.S.	25.3 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 2006-2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Hart County	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,915	-	1,871,531	141,833,331
Male¹	3,955	57.19%, see rank	52.36%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	564	14.26%, see rank	26.82%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	548	13.86%, see rank	12.48%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	383	9.68%, see rank	16.63%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	135	3.41%, see rank	1.36%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	500	12.64%, see rank	11.42%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	1,238	31.30%, see rank	24.34%	18.08%
Female¹	2,960	42.81%, see rank	47.64%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	915	30.91%, see rank	36.49%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	671	22.67%, see rank	20.14%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	816	27.57%, see rank	34.08%	33.85%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.26%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.36%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	543	18.34%, see rank	8.35%	6.07%

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

Industry

	Hart County	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	6,915	100%	1,871,531	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	409	5.91%, see rank	3.03%	1.86%
Construction	500	7.23%, see rank	6.83%	7.13%
Manufacturing	1,695	24.51%, see rank	14.10%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	136	1.97%, see rank	2.82%	3.06%
Retail Trade	665	9.62%, see rank	11.75%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	380	5.50%, see rank	6.01%	5.07%
Information	58	0.84%, see rank	1.88%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	333	4.82%, see rank	5.67%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	259	3.75%, see rank	7.55%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,177	17.02%, see rank	23.22%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	524	7.58%, see rank	7.98%	8.86%
Public Administration	192	2.78%, see rank	4.40%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	587	8.49%, see rank	4.73%	4.86%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Hart County	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population in Poverty	4,155	23.50%, see rank	17.70%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	1,014	20.77%, see rank	13.47%	10.08%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical poverty level data.