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United States / Kentucky / No Metro Area / Webster County / Slaughters / Zip Codes
Slaughters, KY is an affordable community located near the Ohio river. It offers a small-town feel with two bedroom housing options for rent at $870 compared to the US average of $1,430. The grocery cost index in Slaughters is also much lower than the US average at 90 versus 100. Local businesses include the Riverview General Store, Slaughters Tire and Lube, and the Kentucky Crafted Kitchen Restaurant. Residents of Slaughters enjoy access to a variety of amenities such as local parks and trails, quality schools, and plenty of shopping options in nearby cities like Owensboro.

Slaughters has an unemployment rate of 4.9%. The US average is 6.0%.

Slaughters has seen the job market increase by 1.4% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 19.4%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Slaughters
- The Sales Tax Rate for Slaughters is 6.0%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Slaughters is 5.8%. The US average is 4.6%.
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Income and Salaries for Slaughters
- The average income of a Slaughters resident is $20,334 a year. The US average is $37,638 a year.
- The Median household income of a Slaughters resident is $38,250 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomySlaughters, KentuckyUnited States
  4.96
  -8.2%-6.2%
  19.4%33.5%
  6.0%6.2%
  5.0%4.6%
  $20,334$37,638
  $38,250$69,021
  $46,250$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  19.3%1.2%
  3.6%0.5%
  0.0%6.8%
  22.9%10.0%
  2.4%2.5%
  3.6%11.0%
  2.4%4.8%
  2.4%0.8%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%4.7%
  0.0%1.9%
  0.0%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  3.6%4.2%
  4.8%9.3%
  4.8%14.0%
  0.0%2.1%
  3.6%7.0%
  20.5%4.8%
  6.0%4.7%
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