Economy in Louisville, Kentucky
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| Unemployment Rate | 10.40% | 9.10% |
| Recent Job Growth | 1.47% | -0.12% |
| Future Job Growth | 32.54% | 31.25% |
| Sales Taxes | 6.00% | 6.80% |
| Income Taxes | 6.00% | 6.25% |
| Income per Cap. | $21,107 | $27,067 |
| Household Income | $33,033 | $52,954 |
| ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME | | |
| Income Less Than 15K | 23.72% | 12.10% |
| Income between 15K and 25K | 15.13% | 10.18% |
| Income between 25K and 35K | 13.96% | 10.56% |
| Income between 35K and 50K | 16.05% | 14.98% |
| Income between 50K and 75K | 15.31% | 19.53% |
| Income between 75K and 100K | 6.94% | 12.52% |
| Income between 100K and 150K | 5.75% | 12.14% |
| Income between 150K and 250K | 1.28% | 3.91% |
| Income between 250K and 500K | 1.48% | 3.34% |
| Income greater than 500K | 0.38% | 0.75% |
| POPULATION BY OCCUPATION | | |
| Management, Business, and Financial Operations | 11.12% | 13.81% |
| Professional and Related Occupations | 24.21% | 22.68% |
| Service | 18.12% | 14.51% |
| Sales and Office | 25.60% | 25.22% |
| Farming, Fishing, and Forestry | 0.07% | 0.68% |
| Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance | 6.70% | 9.37% |
| Production, Transportation, and Material Moving | 18.37% | 15.86% |
The unemployment rate in Louisville, KY, is 10.40%, with job growth of 1.47%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 32.54%.
Louisville, KY Taxes
Louisville, KY,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 6.00%.
Louisville, KY Income and Salaries
The income per capita is $21,107, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $33,033.
Louisville Economy SperlingViews
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