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Booneville, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Owsley County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
142 Population 97/sq mi density
$52,500 Median Income $27,820 per capita
$208,900 Home Value $121,391 Zillow
$596 Median Rent 14.6% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$52,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$208,900 home value, $596/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$52,500
30% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,820
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.7%
46% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Booneville vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Booneville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$52,500
70%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,820
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$43,010
60%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$779
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$779
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
9 min
67% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
43.7%
40% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$69M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 43.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 0%
Other 56.3%
Average commute time
9 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
93
Restaurants
3
Healthcare
13
Retail
8

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$43,010
40% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$52,500
Per Capita Income$27,820
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$43,010
Avg Weekly Wage$779
County GDP$69M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate6.7%
Gini Coefficient0.464
Cost of Living Index90.2

Commute

Mean Commute9 minutes
Drive Alone43.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home0.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments93
Restaurants3
Healthcare13
Retail8

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$43,010