Jefferson County School District Income and Careers
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As of 2010, the per capita income of Jefferson County School District is $25,473, which is higher than the state average of $21,706 and is about the same as the national average of $26,059. Jefferson County School District median household income is $45,229. On average Jefferson County School District residents spend 21.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 21.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 23.7 minutes.
Per Capita Income, #17
| Jefferson County School District | 25,473 USD |
| Kentucky | 21,706 USD |
| U.S. | 26,059 USD |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical per capita income data.
Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Jefferson County School District | 27,378 USD |
| Kentucky | 25,169 USD |
| U.S. | 28,899 USD |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical median individual worker income data.
Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Jefferson County School District | 30,846 USD |
| Kentucky | 30,223 USD |
| U.S. | 33,276 USD |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.
Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank
| Jefferson County School District | 25,779 USD |
| Kentucky | 21,283 USD |
| U.S. | 24,157 USD |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.
Household Income
Median Household Income, #36| Jefferson County School District | 42,219 USD |
| Kentucky | 40,062 USD |
| U.S. | 50,046 USD |
| Jefferson County School District | 60,379 USD |
| Kentucky | 54,320 USD |
| U.S. | 68,259 USD |
Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank
| Jefferson County School District | -0.17% | |
| Kentucky | 18.98% | |
| U.S. | 19.17% |
*The Jefferson County School District median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Kentucky and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
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
| Jefferson County School District | Kentucky | U.S. | ||||
| %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | %+ | Average Amount | |
| Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income | 18.96% | $12,837, see rank | 17.30% | $10,660 | 21.82% | $14,452 |
| Social Security Income | 28.71% | $15,731, see rank | 32.41% | $15,139 | 28.42% | $16,236 |
| Public Assistance Income | 2.84% | $3,856, see rank | 2.44% | $3,234 | 2.86% | $3,936 |
| Retirement Income | 18.02% | $20,098, see rank | 19.17% | $19,247 | 17.45% | $22,006 |
+ The percentage of the total households that have the income.
*Based on 2010 data. View historical household income data.
Family Income
Median Family Income, see rank| Jefferson County School District | 56,894 USD |
| Kentucky | 50,392 USD |
| U.S. | 60,609 USD |
| Jefferson County School District | 74,317 USD |
| Kentucky | 64,281 USD |
| U.S. | 79,338 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 data. View historical family income data.
Median Household Income by Races
| Jefferson County School District | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| White | $48,079, see rank | $41,241 | $52,480 |
| Black | $28,047, see rank | $27,375 | $33,578 |
| Hispanic | $32,231, see rank | $31,941 | $40,165 |
| Asian | $63,486, see rank | $60,792 | $67,022 |
| American Indian, Alaska Native | $27,287, see rank | $23,779 | $35,062 |
| One Race, Other | $31,464, see rank | $30,697 | $38,230 |
| Two or More Races | $29,821, see rank | $25,347 | $43,597 |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by races data.
Median Household Income by Age
| Jefferson County School District | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| less than 25 | $22,332, see rank | $20,716 | $24,143 |
| 25 to 44 | $45,660, see rank | $45,021 | $54,024 |
| 45 to 64 | $52,434, see rank | $47,731 | $60,683 |
| 65 or over | $31,604, see rank | $27,920 | $34,381 |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical median household income by age data.
Employment Status
| Jefferson County School District | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Population 16 Years and Over | 585,795 | see rank | 3,437,562 | 243,832,923 |
| Male1 | 277,966 | 47.45%, see rank | 48.61% | 48.62% |
| Male, In Labor Force:2 | 199,164 | 71.65%, see rank | 65.53% | 69.78% |
| Male, In Armed Forces2 | 1,123 | 0.40%, see rank | 1.53% | 0.76% |
| Male, Civilian2 | 198,041 | 71.25%, see rank | 64.00% | 69.03% |
| Male, Civilian, Employed3 | 173,342 | 87.53%, see rank | 87.86% | 88.43% |
| Male, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 24,699 | 12.47%, see rank | 12.14% | 11.57% |
| Male, Not in Labor Force2 | 78,802 | 28.35%, see rank | 34.47% | 30.22% |
| Female1 | 307,829 | 52.55%, see rank | 51.39% | 51.38% |
| Female, In Labor Force:2 | 186,579 | 60.61%, see rank | 55.41% | 59.26% |
| Female, In Armed Forces2 | 201 | 0.07%, see rank | 0.24% | 0.12% |
| Female, Civilian2 | 186,378 | 60.55%, see rank | 55.17% | 59.13% |
| Female, Civilian, Employed3 | 167,303 | 89.77%, see rank | 89.92% | 89.99% |
| Female, Civilian, Unemployed3 | 19,075 | 10.23%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.01% |
| Female, Not in Labor Force2 | 121,250 | 39.39%, see rank | 44.59% | 40.74% |
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.
2 Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
3 Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.
*Based on 2010 data. View historical employment status data.
Commuting to Work
| Jefferson County School District | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Workers 16 Years and Over | 334,737 | 100% | 1,803,377 | 136,941,010 |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone | 275,819 | 82.40%, see rank | 82.22% | 76.57% |
| Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled | 29,313 | 8.76%, see rank | 10.34% | 9.69% |
| Public Transportation | 10,098 | 3.02%, see rank | 1.09% | 4.94% |
| Walked | 4,712 | 1.41%, see rank | 1.74% | 2.77% |
| Other Means | 4,566 | 1.36%, see rank | 0.95% | 1.70% |
| Worked at Home | 10,229 | 3.06%, see rank | 3.66% | 4.33% |
Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank
| Jefferson County School District | 21.9 minutes |
| Kentucky | 21.3 minutes |
| U.S. | 23.7 minutes |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical commuting to work data.
Careers
Occupation
| Jefferson County School District | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 340,645 | - | 1,815,971 | 139,033,928 |
| Male1 | 173,342 | 50.89%, see rank | 51.75% | 52.06% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 55,501 | 32.02%, see rank | 26.99% | 32.77% |
| Service Occupations2 | 27,226 | 15.71%, see rank | 13.68% | 14.98% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 33,400 | 19.27%, see rank | 16.56% | 17.82% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.52% | 1.17% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 11,389 | 6.57%, see rank | 10.33% | 9.50% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 36,643 | 21.14%, see rank | 23.72% | 17.70% |
| Female1 | 167,303 | 49.11%, see rank | 48.25% | 47.94% |
| Management, Professional, and Related Occupations2 | 69,020 | 41.25%, see rank | 38.05% | 39.40% |
| Service Occupations2 | 31,221 | 18.66%, see rank | 20.15% | 21.33% |
| Sales and Office Occupations2 | 53,485 | 31.97%, see rank | 32.77% | 32.73% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations2 | 10 | 0.01%, see rank | 0.26% | 0.30% |
| Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations2 | 753 | 0.45%, see rank | 0.46% | 0.29% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations2 | 12,309 | 7.36%, see rank | 8.07% | 5.67% |
1 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
2 Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.
Industry
| Jefferson County School District | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over | 340,645 | 100% | 1,815,971 | 139,033,928 |
| Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining | 21 | 0.01%, see rank | 3.18% | 1.90% |
| Construction | 14,220 | 4.17%, see rank | 5.95% | 6.25% |
| Manufacturing | 35,124 | 10.31%, see rank | 13.15% | 10.39% |
| Wholesale Trade | 10,595 | 3.11%, see rank | 2.66% | 2.83% |
| Retail Trade | 35,879 | 10.53%, see rank | 12.26% | 11.65% |
| Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities | 25,309 | 7.43%, see rank | 5.64% | 4.92% |
| Information | 11,117 | 3.26%, see rank | 2.00% | 2.17% |
| Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing | 27,177 | 7.98%, see rank | 5.32% | 6.67% |
| Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services | 34,413 | 10.10%, see rank | 7.61% | 10.58% |
| Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance | 84,687 | 24.86%, see rank | 24.49% | 23.24% |
| Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services | 34,178 | 10.03%, see rank | 8.25% | 9.25% |
| Public Administration | 9,904 | 2.91%, see rank | 4.58% | 5.17% |
| Other Services, Except Public Administration | 18,021 | 5.29%, see rank | 4.89% | 4.97% |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical careers data.
Poverty Level
| Jefferson County School District | % | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Population in Poverty | 125,349 | 17.21%, see rank | 18.98% | 15.33% |
| Family in Poverty | 23,835 | 12.79%, see rank | 14.50% | 11.28% |
*Based on 2010 data. View historical poverty level data.