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Camargo, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Powell County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
858
Population
392/sq mi density
$47,500
Median Income
$22,819 per capita
$131,900
Home Value
$194,638 Zillow
$696
Median Rent
38.8% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
140
Violent Crime/100K
4,969 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$131,900 home value, $696/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
140 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,500
37% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$22,819
42% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
4.3%
19% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
22.7%
83% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Camargo vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Camargo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,500
63%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$22,819
58%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$48,836
68%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$772
54%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$772
46% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
2% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
2.7%
82% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.3%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$337M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
2.7%
Other
13%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
303
Restaurants
20
Healthcare
28
Retail
53
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$48,836
32% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$1,580
55% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
90.2
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $47,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,819 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $48,836 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $772 |
| County GDP | $337M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 4.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 22.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.482 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 2.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 303 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 28 |
| Retail | 53 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $48,836 |
| Avg Property Tax | $1,580 |