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Ludlow, KY Income and Careers

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As of 2006-2010, the per capita income of Ludlow is $28,091, which is higher than the state average of $22,515 and is about the same as the national average of $27,334. Ludlow median household income is $47,439, which has grown by 33.60% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 18.98% and is much higher than the national average rate of 19.17%. On average Ludlow residents spend 19.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 22.2 minutes and is lower than 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, #106

Ludlow, KY	28,091 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

Ludlow, KY	29,630 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

Ludlow, KY	30,927 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

Ludlow, KY	27,841 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, #163

Ludlow, KY	47,439 USD
Kentucky	41,576 USD
U.S.	51,914 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ludlow, KY	59,780 USD
Kentucky	56,009 USD
U.S.	70,883 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #91

Ludlow, KY	33.60%
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

	Ludlow, KY		Kentucky		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	14.87%	$5,860, see rank	19.57%	$11,953	24.21%	$15,308
Social Security Income	25.54%	$13,365, see rank	31.42%	$14,413	27.48%	$15,495
Public Assistance Income	2.30%	$2,323, see rank	2.26%	$2,909	2.47%	$3,553
Retirement Income	12.72%	$13,306, 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

Ludlow, KY	53,125 USD
Kentucky	52,046 USD
U.S.	62,982 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ludlow, KY	60,905 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

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
White	$46,799, see rank	$42,845	$54,999
Black	$250,001, see rank	$28,722	$35,194
Hispanic	$24,732, see rank	$34,639	$41,534

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
less than 25	$23,929, see rank	$22,486	$26,465
25 to 44	$50,000, see rank	$47,808	$57,132
45 to 64	$51,724, see rank	$49,999	$63,398
65 or over	$25,000, see rank	$27,179	$33,906

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

Employment Status

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,684	see rank	3,383,799	238,733,844
Male¹	1,852	50.27%, see rank	48.53%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,372	74.08%, see rank	66.29%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.96%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	1,372	74.08%, see rank	65.33%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,230	89.65%, see rank	91.36%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	142	10.35%, see rank	8.64%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	480	25.92%, see rank	33.71%	29.08%
Female¹	1,832	49.73%, see rank	51.47%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,296	70.74%, see rank	55.57%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0	0.00%, see rank	0.09%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	1,296	70.74%, see rank	55.47%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,238	95.52%, see rank	92.27%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	58	4.48%, see rank	7.73%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	536	29.26%, 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

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,392	100%	1,839,402	139,255,035
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,912	79.93%, see rank	81.51%	76.00%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	239	9.99%, see rank	10.98%	10.35%
Public Transportation	76	3.18%, see rank	1.16%	4.94%
Walked	90	3.76%, see rank	2.18%	2.85%
Other Means	14	0.59%, see rank	1.08%	1.72%
Worked at Home	61	2.55%, see rank	3.09%	4.14%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ludlow, KY	19.9 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

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,468	-	1,871,531	141,833,331
Male¹	1,230	49.84%, see rank	52.36%	52.63%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	313	25.45%, see rank	26.82%	32.27%
Service Occupations²	87	7.07%, see rank	12.48%	14.06%
Sales and Office Occupations²	267	21.71%, see rank	16.63%	17.76%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0	0.00%, see rank	1.36%	1.08%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	173	14.07%, see rank	11.42%	10.60%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	310	25.20%, see rank	24.34%	18.08%
Female¹	1,238	50.16%, see rank	47.64%	47.37%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	357	28.84%, see rank	36.49%	38.62%
Service Occupations²	176	14.22%, see rank	20.14%	20.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	591	47.74%, 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	34	2.75%, see rank	0.36%	0.34%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	80	6.46%, 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

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,468	100%	1,871,531	141,833,331
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	12	0.49%, see rank	3.03%	1.86%
Construction	193	7.82%, see rank	6.83%	7.13%
Manufacturing	462	18.72%, see rank	14.10%	10.99%
Wholesale Trade	75	3.04%, see rank	2.82%	3.06%
Retail Trade	262	10.62%, see rank	11.75%	11.49%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	160	6.48%, see rank	6.01%	5.07%
Information	83	3.36%, see rank	1.88%	2.38%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	147	5.96%, see rank	5.67%	7.00%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	316	12.80%, see rank	7.55%	10.42%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	382	15.48%, see rank	23.22%	22.05%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	192	7.78%, see rank	7.98%	8.86%
Public Administration	87	3.53%, see rank	4.40%	4.84%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	97	3.93%, see rank	4.73%	4.86%

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

Poverty Level

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population in Poverty	534	12.14%, see rank	17.70%	13.82%
Family in Poverty	115	10.93%, see rank	13.47%	10.08%

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