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As of 2000, the per capita income of Fairdale is $16,275, which is lower than the state average of $18,093 and is lower than the national average of $21,587. Fairdale median household income is $35,218. On average Fairdale residents spend 22.5 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 22.7 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.1 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	16,275 USD
Kentucky	18,093 USD
U.S.	21,587 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	26,194 USD
Kentucky	28,475 USD
U.S.	32,098 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	31,407 USD
Kentucky	32,357 USD
U.S.	37,057 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	22,339 USD
Kentucky	23,285 USD
U.S.	27,194 USD

*Based on 2000 data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	35,218 USD
Kentucky	33,672 USD
U.S.	41,994 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	41,307 USD
Kentucky	45,246 USD
U.S.	56,644 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Fairdale, KY		Kentucky		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	18.58%	$3,073, see rank	28.97%	$9,196	35.87%	$10,677
Social Security Income	24.44%	$11,045, see rank	28.53%	$10,293	25.66%	$11,320
Public Assistance Income	3.77%	$2,635, see rank	3.77%	$2,174	3.44%	$3,032
Retirement Income	17.86%	$11,458, see rank	17.51%	$15,795	16.73%	$17,376

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2000 data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	40,545 USD
Kentucky	40,939 USD
U.S.	50,046 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fairdale, KY	46,474 USD
Kentucky	52,123 USD
U.S.	64,663 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
White	$35,046, see rank	$34,622	$44,687
Black	$60,268, see rank	$24,278	$29,423
Hispanic	$61,250, see rank	$29,541	$33,676
Asian	$50,375, see rank	$46,225	$51,908
One Race, Other	$75,102, see rank	$29,320	$32,694
Two or More Races	$40,972, see rank	$27,123	$35,587

*Based on 2000 data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
less than 25	$22,014, see rank	$20,232	$22,679
25 to 34	$35,208, see rank	$35,294	$41,414
35 to 44	$38,594, see rank	$41,932	$50,654
45 to 54	$45,625, see rank	$45,977	$56,300
55 to 64	$38,906, see rank	$35,120	$47,447
65 to 74	$19,550, see rank	$24,531	$31,368
75 or over	$14,449, see rank	$17,780	$22,259

*Based on 2000 data.

Employment Status

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	5,740, see rank	3,161,542	217,168,077
Male¹	2,792, 48.64%, see rank	48.17%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,011, 72.03%, see rank	67.96%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.15%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	2,011, 72.03%, see rank	66.81%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,933, 96.12%, see rank	94.31%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	78, 3.88%, see rank	5.69%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	781, 27.97%, see rank	32.04%	29.25%
Female¹	2,948, 51.36%, see rank	51.83%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	1,710, 58.01%, see rank	54.42%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	1,710, 58.01%, see rank	54.32%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	1,660, 97.08%, see rank	94.22%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	50, 2.92%, see rank	5.78%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,238, 41.99%, see rank	45.58%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2000 data.

Commuting to Work

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,514, 100%	1,781,733	128,279,228
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	2,805, 79.82%, see rank	80.21%	75.70%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	580, 16.51%, see rank	12.61%	12.19%
Public Transportation	7, 0.20%, see rank	1.21%	4.73%
Walked	41, 1.17%, see rank	2.38%	2.93%
Other Means	19, 0.54%, see rank	0.89%	1.19%
Worked at Home	62, 1.76%, see rank	2.70%	3.26%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fairdale, KY	22.5 minutes
Kentucky	22.7 minutes
U.S.	25.1 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2000 data.

Careers

Occupation

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,593	1,798,264	129,721,512
Male¹	1,933, 53.80%, see rank	53.36%	53.26%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	179, 9.26%, see rank	25.15%	31.42%
Service Occupations²	251, 12.98%, see rank	10.40%	12.08%
Sales and Office Occupations²	293, 15.16%, see rank	16.02%	17.86%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	16, 0.83%, see rank	1.45%	1.09%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	558, 28.87%, see rank	20.00%	17.08%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	636, 32.90%, see rank	26.98%	20.47%
Female¹	1,660, 46.20%, see rank	46.64%	46.74%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	318, 19.16%, see rank	32.65%	36.18%
Service Occupations²	409, 24.64%, see rank	18.70%	18.03%
Sales and Office Occupations²	694, 41.81%, see rank	36.22%	36.75%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.28%	0.33%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	9, 0.54%, see rank	0.80%	0.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	230, 13.86%, see rank	11.34%	7.96%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Fairdale, KY	Kentucky	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,593, 100%	1,798,264	129,721,512
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	29, 0.81%, see rank	3.32%	1.87%
Construction	421, 11.72%, see rank	7.21%	6.78%
Manufacturing	603, 16.78%, see rank	17.56%	14.10%
Wholesale Trade	199, 5.54%, see rank	3.38%	3.60%
Retail Trade	381, 10.60%, see rank	12.08%	11.73%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	372, 10.35%, see rank	6.05%	5.20%
Information	51, 1.42%, see rank	2.19%	3.08%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	132, 3.67%, see rank	5.41%	6.89%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	198, 5.51%, see rank	6.22%	9.30%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	560, 15.59%, see rank	20.33%	19.92%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	295, 8.21%, see rank	7.23%	7.87%
Public Administration	121, 3.37%, see rank	4.29%	4.79%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	231, 6.43%, see rank	4.74%	4.87%

*Based on 2000 data.

Poverty Level

	Fairdale, KY	%	Kentucky	U.S.
Population in Poverty	1,097	14.51%, see rank	15.82%	12.38%
Family in Poverty	235	11.16%, see rank	12.65%	9.16%

*Based on 2000 data.