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Top 10 Poorest County In Kentucky USA 2023

By, Muhd. Faizan

Date - 15/08/2023

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Breathitt County

The poorest county in Kentucky with a median income of $32,259. It is a rural county with a declining population.

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Wolfe County

The second poorest county in Kentucky with a median income of $24,349. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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Knott County

A coal-producing county with a median income of $35,583. It is a rural county with a declining population.

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Harlan County

A former coal-mining county with a median income of $30,210. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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Letcher County

A coal-producing county with a median income of $35,278. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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Owsley County

A rural county with a median income of $29,340. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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Bell County

A coal-producing county with a median income of $32,123. It is a rural county with a declining population.

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Fulton County

A rural county with a median income of $33,567. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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Clay County

The county with the highest poverty level in Kentucky at 35.9%. It is a rural county with a declining population.

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Lee County

A rural county with a median income of $33,200. It is a rural county with a high poverty rate.

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