KENTUCKY RANKS 41st IN PER CAPITA INCOME
Kentucky has been at or near the bottom ten of all states in per capita income for decades. The average Kentuckian makes $5,228 less than the national
average.
Right to Work legislation will help stimulate our economy and bring new and better jobs to Kentucky.
|
|
Kentucky |
U.S. Average |
Diff. |
|
Per capita income |
$27,709 |
$32,937 |
($5,228) |
|
Per capita disposable income |
$24,929 |
$29,404 |
($4,475) |
COMPARE KENTUCKY TO COMPETING RIGHT TO WORK STATES
|
|
Per Capita Income |
Per Capita Disposable Income |
|
Virginia |
$35,477 |
$31,277 |
|
Florida |
$31,455 |
$28,515 |
|
Tennessee |
$30,005 |
$27,794 |
|
Georgia |
$30,051 |
$26,891 |
|
Avg. Right to Work States |
$29,650 |
$26,954 |
|
North Carolina |
$29,246 |
$26,232 |
|
Alabama |
$27,795 |
$25,416 |
|
Kentucky |
$27,709 |
$24,929 |
(Bureau of Economic Analysis, U.S. Dept. of Commerce)
COMPARE RIGHT TO WORK STATES TO NON-RIGHT TO WORK STATES
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