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Morehead city, Kentucky

Official LSAD Designation: Morehead city • Census GEOID: 2153418 • Rowan County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Morehead city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $36,741 ±$8,053
Per Capita Income $23,475 ±$8,437
Poverty Rate 38% ±8.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 1,527 ±331
Unemployment Rate 5.4% ±3.1%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 3,123 ±334
Broadband Internet Rate 94.9% ±2.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).