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Ludlow, KY Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Ludlow is $24,873, which is about the same as the state average of $23,741 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Ludlow median household income is $42,039, which has grown by 18.39% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 28.72% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Ludlow residents spend 19.4 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than 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, #154

Ludlow, KY	24,873 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

Ludlow, KY	25,908 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

Ludlow, KY	27,588 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

Ludlow, KY	22,864 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, #212

Ludlow, KY	42,039 USD
Kentucky	43,342 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Ludlow, KY	57,520 USD
Kentucky	59,312 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #230

Ludlow, KY	18.39%
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

	Ludlow, KY		Kentucky		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	15.50%	$18,167, see rank	16.86%	$12,787	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	28.27%	$15,121, see rank	33.47%	$16,444	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	4.37%	$3,398, see rank	2.53%	$3,221	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	18.37%	$18,077, 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

Ludlow, KY	47,731 USD
Kentucky	54,928 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Ludlow, KY	61,350 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

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
White	$42,401, see rank	$44,895	$56,900

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
less than 25	$2,499, see rank	$22,754	$25,788
25 to 44	$51,731, see rank	$49,463	$58,398
45 to 64	$47,963, see rank	$51,642	$65,027
65 or over	$36,711, see rank	$31,622	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	3,641, see rank	3,476,701	248,775,628
Male¹	1,929, 52.98%, see rank	48.68%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,430, 74.13%, see rank	64.74%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.85%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,430, 74.13%, see rank	63.90%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,245, 87.06%, see rank	90.16%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	185, 12.94%, see rank	9.84%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	499, 25.87%, see rank	35.26%	30.72%
Female¹	1,712, 47.02%, see rank	51.32%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,142, 66.71%, see rank	55.12%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.06%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	1,142, 66.71%, see rank	55.06%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	904, 79.16%, see rank	91.20%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	238, 20.84%, see rank	8.80%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	570, 33.29%, 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

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	2,126, 100%	1,845,143	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,617, 76.06%, see rank	82.48%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	248, 11.67%, see rank	9.92%	9.59%
Public Transportation	23, 1.08%, see rank	1.08%	5.06%
Walked	103, 4.84%, see rank	2.22%	2.78%
Other Means	35, 1.65%, see rank	1.17%	1.79%
Worked at Home	100, 4.70%, see rank	3.13%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Ludlow, KY	19.4 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

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,149	1,870,879	143,435,233
Male¹	1,245, 57.93%, see rank	52.11%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	261, 20.96%, see rank	27.94%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	35, 2.81%, see rank	13.38%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	299, 24.02%, see rank	16.34%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.20%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	144, 11.57%, see rank	9.98%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	358, 28.76%, see rank	24.48%	17.94%
Female¹	904, 42.07%, see rank	47.89%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	247, 27.32%, see rank	37.96%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	165, 18.25%, see rank	20.44%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	395, 43.69%, 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	97, 10.73%, 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

	Ludlow, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	2,149, 100%	1,870,879	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.82%	1.96%
Construction	193, 8.98%, see rank	5.92%	6.17%
Manufacturing	357, 16.61%, see rank	13.73%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	90, 4.19%, see rank	2.63%	2.75%
Retail Trade	300, 13.96%, see rank	11.96%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	192, 8.93%, see rank	5.87%	4.93%
Information	58, 2.70%, see rank	1.71%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	108, 5.03%, see rank	5.41%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	227, 10.56%, see rank	7.84%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	284, 13.22%, see rank	24.39%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	162, 7.54%, see rank	8.46%	9.49%
Public Administration	85, 3.96%, see rank	4.55%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	93, 4.33%, see rank	4.72%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Ludlow, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,068	23.69%, see rank	18.92%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	188	19.32%, see rank	14.41%	11.47%

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