Economy Score out of 100 |
Kentucky |
53.3
|
National Avg. |
57.0
|
Economy Stats
Economy |
Kentucky |
National |
Unemployment rate |
4.1% |
3.3% |
Median household income |
$43,054 |
$53,699 |
Population below the poverty line (%) |
17.2% |
13.4% |
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile |
5.1 |
4.9 |
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. |
4.5 |
3.7 |
Households spending <30% of income on housing |
74.7% |
68.3% |
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) |
79.2% |
83.8% |
Education Score out of 100 |
Kentucky |
52.9
|
National Avg. |
56.1
|
Education Stats
Education |
Kentucky |
National |
Preschool enrollment |
39.5% |
48.0% |
On-time H.S. graduation |
89.4% |
84.8% |
Associates Degree or Higher (%) |
32.0% |
40.5% |
Health Score out of 100 |
Kentucky |
42.8
|
National Avg. |
52.0
|
Health Stats
Health |
Kentucky |
National |
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) |
8.8% |
8.3% |
Health Insurance Coverage |
5.4% |
8.7% |
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) |
53.6 |
34.9 |
Business Stats
Business |
Kentucky |
National |
Diversity |
% |
83.6% |
Growth |
|
52.1 |
Automation |
% |
57.9% |
|
Population |
Kentucky |
4,453,874 |
National |
325,147,121 |