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Economy in Somerset, Kentucky

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EconomySomerset, KYUnited States
Unemployment Rate11.30%9.10%
Recent Job Growth2.52%-0.12%
Future Job Growth33.74%31.25%
Sales Taxes6.00%6.80%
Income Taxes6.00%6.25%
Income per Cap.$17,099$27,067
Household Income$26,695$52,954
ESTIMATED HOUSEHOLDS BY HOUSEHOLD INCOME
Income Less Than 15K30.93%12.10%
Income between 15K and 25K16.73%10.18%
Income between 25K and 35K13.61%10.56%
Income between 35K and 50K13.75%14.98%
Income between 50K and 75K13.53%19.53%
Income between 75K and 100K6.02%12.52%
Income between 100K and 150K3.87%12.14%
Income between 150K and 250K0.81%3.91%
Income between 250K and 500K0.66%3.34%
Income greater than 500K0.09%0.75%
POPULATION BY OCCUPATION
Management, Business, and Financial Operations9.28%13.81%
Professional and Related Occupations29.20%22.68%
Service17.66%14.51%
Sales and Office26.13%25.22%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry0.15%0.68%
Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance8.55%9.37%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving17.60%15.86%
Median Household Income

The unemployment rate in Somerset, KY, is 11.30%, with job growth of 2.52%. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 33.74%.

Somerset, KY Taxes

Somerset, KY,sales tax rate is 6.00%. Income tax is 6.00%.

Somerset, KY Income and Salaries

The income per capita is $17,099, which includes all adults and children. The median household income is $26,695.


Somerset Economy SperlingViews

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