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Mortons Gap, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hopkins County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
746
Population
632/sq mi density
$38,750
Median Income
$20,760 per capita
$99,000
Home Value
$53,351 Zillow
$688
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
60°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$38,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$99,000 home value, $688/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,750
48% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$20,760
47% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.7%
14% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Mortons Gap vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Mortons Gap’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,750
52%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$20,760
53%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$61,081
85%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,054
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,054
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
19 min
33% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
93.4%
28% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.9%
81% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,661M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
93.4%
Public Transit
0.9%
Work From Home
0%
Other
5.7%
Average commute time
19 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,209
Restaurants
76
Healthcare
125
Retail
164
Manufacturing
39
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$61,081
15% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,074
12% 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 | $38,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,760 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $61,081 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,054 |
| County GDP | $2,661M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.7% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.429 |
| Cost of Living Index | 90.2 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 19 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 93.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,209 |
| Restaurants | 76 |
| Healthcare | 125 |
| Retail | 164 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,081 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,074 |