Kentucky Gazetteer
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.
| County | Wealth Index | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Oldham County | 166 |
| 2. | Shelby County | 105 |
| 3. | Spencer County | 99 |
| 4. | Boone County | 95 |
| 5. | Campbell County | 95 |
| 6. | Scott County | 90 |
| 7. | Jessamine County | 89 |
| 8. | Woodford County | 87 |
| 9. | Marshall County | 86 |
| 10. | Kenton County | 86 |
| 11. | Jefferson County | 84 |
| 12. | Fayette County | 83 |
| 13. | Bullitt County | 82 |
| 14. | Greenup County | 78 |
| 15. | Nelson County | 76 |
| 16. | Lyon County | 75 |
| 17. | Caldwell County | 74 |
| 18. | Boyle County | 72 |
| 19. | Garrard County | 72 |
| 20. | Trigg County | 72 |
