| | | | Unemployment Rate (percent) | | | | | FIPS*  | Name | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | Median Household
Income (2007) | % of State Median
HH Income | | 1 | 21000 | Kentucky | 5.2 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 6.4 | $40,299 | 100.0% | | 2 | 21001 | Adair County | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 6.8 | $32,643 | 81.0% | | 3 | 21003 | Allen County | 6.1 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 7.0 | $36,283 | 90.0% | | 4 | 21005 | Anderson County | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.7 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.4 | $54,819 | 136.0% | | 5 | 21007 | Ballard County | 6.7 | 7.2 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 6.2 | $39,118 | 97.1% | | 6 | 21009 | Barren County | 5.0 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 6.2 | $38,817 | 96.3% | | 7 | 21011 | Bath County | 7.4 | 7.5 | 8.0 | 7.0 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 9.0 | $31,740 | 78.8% | | 8 | 21013 | Bell County | 8.3 | 8.7 | 8.8 | 7.2 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 9.1 | $23,528 | 58.4% | | 9 | 21015 | Boone County | 3.9 | 4.1 | 5.0 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.5 | $66,690 | 165.5% | | 10 | 21017 | Bourbon County | 4.6 | 5.5 | 5.9 | 4.9 | 5.6 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.8 | $41,819 | 103.8% | | 11 | 21019 | Boyd County | 6.5 | 6.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.9 | $39,640 | 98.4% | | 12 | 21021 | Boyle County | 5.5 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.2 | 6.8 | $41,739 | 103.6% | | 13 | 21023 | Bracken County | 4.8 | 5.1 | 6.3 | 5.9 | 6.5 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 7.2 | $41,581 | 103.2% | | 14 | 21025 | Breathitt County | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.2 | 7.3 | $25,577 | 63.5% | | 15 | 21027 | Breckinridge County | 6.3 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.2 | 7.5 | $36,621 | 90.9% | | 16 | 21029 | Bullitt County | 4.2 | 5.2 | 5.7 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 7.0 | $49,861 | 123.7% | | 17 | 21031 | Butler County | 5.5 | 8.2 | 9.8 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 6.5 | 8.0 | $35,676 | 88.5% | | 18 | 21033 | Caldwell County | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.6 | $38,009 | 94.3% | | 19 | 21035 | Calloway County | 5.2 | 7.2 | 7.8 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.9 | $36,262 | 90.0% | | 20 | 21037 | Campbell County | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 6.0 | $51,383 | 127.5% | | 21 | 21039 | Carlisle County | 6.5 | 6.7 | 8.1 | 7.6 | 7.5 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.7 | $36,151 | 89.7% | | 22 | 21041 | Carroll County | 5.8 | 7.3 | 6.9 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 7.5 | $42,058 | 104.4% | | 23 | 21043 | Carter County | 10.3 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 8.6 | 8.5 | 7.8 | 7.3 | 8.3 | $32,281 | 80.1% | | 24 | 21045 | Casey County | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 5.7 | 6.4 | $27,366 | 67.9% | | 25 | 21047 | Christian County | 6.7 | 6.0 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 8.4 | $37,632 | 93.4% | | 26 | 21049 | Clark County | 5.3 | 5.6 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 6.3 | $46,190 | 114.6% | | 27 | 21051 | Clay County | 7.5 | 10.6 | 10.2 | 7.8 | 8.7 | 10.2 | 10.9 | 10.3 | $20,999 | 52.1% | | 28 | 21053 | Clinton County | 6.2 | 8.7 | 9.4 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.6 | $25,677 | 63.7% | | 29 | 21055 | Crittenden County | 7.6 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.3 | 6.6 | $33,804 | 83.9% | | 30 | 21057 | Cumberland County | 5.8 | 5.7 | 7.5 | 7.2 | 8.2 | 7.5 | 7.1 | 8.0 | $26,584 | 66.0% | | 31 | 21059 | Daviess County | 5.1 | 5.6 | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.7 | $42,586 | 105.7% | | 32 | 21061 | Edmonson County | 6.1 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 6.1 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.5 | 7.5 | $34,449 | 85.5% | | 33 | 21063 | Elliott County | 8.8 | 8.6 | 8.4 | 10.4 | 9.9 | 8.6 | 7.7 | 8.4 | $27,215 | 67.5% | | 34 | 21065 | Estill County | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.9 | $28,797 | 71.5% | | 35 | 21067 | Fayette County | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.8 | $46,726 | 115.9% | | 36 | 21069 | Fleming County | 5.0 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | 7.2 | $33,815 | 83.9% | | 37 | 21071 | Floyd County | 6.7 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 7.2 | 7.2 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 6.8 | $26,293 | 65.2% | | 38 | 21073 | Franklin County | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.7 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.8 | $48,025 | 119.2% | | 39 | 21075 | Fulton County | 6.4 | 7.0 | 11.4 | 9.3 | 7.6 | 7.8 | 7.7 | 7.9 | $28,749 | 71.3% | | 40 | 21077 | Gallatin County | 4.7 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 7.1 | $42,143 | 104.6% | | 41 | 21079 | Garrard County | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 6.6 | $40,653 | 100.9% | | 42 | 21081 | Grant County | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 7.0 | $42,126 | 104.5% | | 43 | 21083 | Graves County | 6.6 | 7.0 | 7.5 | 7.5 | 10.2 | 7.3 | 6.4 | 7.0 | $36,345 | 90.2% | | 44 | 21085 | Grayson County | 7.5 | 8.2 | 9.4 | 7.3 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 10.1 | $32,905 | 81.7% | | 45 | 21087 | Green County | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 5.6 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 7.8 | $31,546 | 78.3% | | 46 | 21089 | Greenup County | 6.3 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 6.3 | $40,642 | 100.9% | | 47 | 21091 | Hancock County | 5.9 | 6.2 | 7.1 | 6.0 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 5.3 | 5.9 | $47,558 | 118.0% | | 48 | 21093 | Hardin County | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 6.3 | $47,958 | 119.0% | | 49 | 21095 | Harlan County | 7.8 | 8.9 | 9.9 | 7.7 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 9.2 | 9.0 | $25,939 | 64.4% | | 50 | 21097 | Harrison County | 5.2 | 5.6 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.6 | 5.0 | 6.3 | $41,423 | 102.8% | | 51 | 21099 | Hart County | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 6.6 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 6.6 | $30,604 | 75.9% | | 52 | 21101 | Henderson County | 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.2 | $41,692 | 103.5% | | 53 | 21103 | Henry County | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 6.2 | $44,209 | 109.7% | | 54 | 21105 | Hickman County | 5.9 | 6.8 | 9.0 | 9.3 | 8.0 | 6.8 | 7.0 | 7.2 | $37,001 | 91.8% | | 55 | 21107 | Hopkins County | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.7 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 7.5 | $36,611 | 90.8% | | 56 | 21109 | Jackson County | 8.2 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 6.6 | 7.7 | 10.2 | 13.9 | 11.4 | $25,653 | 63.7% | | 57 | 21111 | Jefferson County | 4.7 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 5.8 | 5.4 | 6.4 | $43,677 | 108.4% | | 58 | 21113 | Jessamine County | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.6 | 5.5 | $47,324 | 117.4% | | 59 | 21115 | Johnson County | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.6 | 6.3 | 6.9 | $32,706 | 81.2% | | 60 | 21117 | Kenton County | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 4.7 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 6.0 | $50,734 | 125.9% | | 61 | 21119 | Knott County | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.6 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 6.7 | $27,999 | 69.5% | | 62 | 21121 | Knox County | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 6.7 | 6.5 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 7.7 | $24,881 | 61.7% | | 63 | 21123 | Larue County | 4.9 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.1 | 6.5 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.6 | $39,435 | 97.9% | | 64 | 21125 | Laurel County | 5.0 | 5.9 | 6.8 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 6.5 | $33,244 | 82.5% | | 65 | 21127 | Lawrence County | 8.3 | 8.0 | 9.0 | 8.2 | 8.3 | 8.5 | 8.0 | 8.7 | $29,399 | 73.0% | | 66 | 21129 | Lee County | 7.1 | 7.6 | 9.1 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 6.7 | 7.4 | $24,617 | 61.1% | | 67 | 21131 | Leslie County | 6.1 | 8.5 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 8.5 | $26,114 | 64.8% | | 68 | 21133 | Letcher County | 6.3 | 8.3 | 10.3 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 6.9 | $29,415 | 73.0% | | 69 | 21135 | Lewis County | 8.0 | 7.8 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.7 | 8.4 | 7.8 | 9.4 | $26,534 | 65.8% | | 70 | 21137 | Lincoln County | 6.1 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 6.7 | 7.5 | $32,566 | 80.8% | | 71 | 21139 | Livingston County | 6.5 | 6.6 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 6.1 | $38,732 | 96.1% | | 72 | 21141 | Logan County | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 6.4 | $38,323 | 95.1% | | 73 | 21143 | Lyon County | 6.1 | 6.7 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 6.5 | 7.6 | $40,082 | 99.5% | | 74 | 21145 | McCracken County | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 5.8 | $40,899 | 101.5% | | 75 | 21147 | McCreary County | 9.6 | 9.6 | 9.8 | 8.0 | 8.9 | 10.4 | 9.2 | 9.6 | $24,293 | 60.3% | | 76 | 21149 | McLean County | 5.9 | 6.5 | 7.7 | 6.7 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 6.0 | 7.1 | $37,866 | 94.0% | | 77 | 21151 | Madison County | 4.7 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 | 5.5 | $39,842 | 98.9% | | 78 | 21153 | Magoffin County | 10.0 | 11.4 | 12.1 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 10.5 | 10.6 | 11.0 | $26,150 | 64.9% | | 79 | 21155 | Marion County | 5.8 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 5.2 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.4 | $38,048 | 94.4% | | 80 | 21157 | Marshall County | 6.5 | 7.6 | 7.7 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 6.4 | $41,497 | 103.0% | | 81 | 21159 | Martin County | 6.7 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 7.8 | $25,841 | 64.1% | | 82 | 21161 | Mason County | 4.7 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 5.4 | 4.7 | 5.9 | $38,035 | 94.4% | | 83 | 21163 | Meade County | 5.2 | 5.9 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 6.2 | 7.7 | $45,490 | 112.9% | | 84 | 21165 | Menifee County | 7.8 | 8.2 | 9.4 | 7.2 | 8.4 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 9.8 | $28,928 | 71.8% | | 85 | 21167 | Mercer County | 5.1 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 5.3 | 6.2 | $49,529 | 122.9% | | 86 | 21169 | Metcalfe County | 5.2 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 5.7 | 7.0 | $30,827 | 76.5% | | 87 | 21171 | Monroe County | 8.9 | 6.6 | 7.3 | 5.4 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 7.0 | 8.4 | $28,266 | 70.1% | | 88 | 21173 | Montgomery County | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 7.4 | $38,870 | 96.5% | | 89 | 21175 | Morgan County | 8.3 | 9.1 | 9.7 | 8.9 | 9.8 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 9.8 | $28,514 | 70.8% | | 90 | 21177 | Muhlenberg County | 8.3 | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.7 | 8.8 | 9.4 | 8.1 | 8.5 | $34,580 | 85.8% | | 91 | 21179 | Nelson County | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.2 | 5.3 | 6.5 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 7.4 | $46,605 | 115.6% | | 92 | 21181 | Nicholas County | 6.1 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 9.7 | 6.9 | 6.4 | 7.4 | $36,080 | 89.5% | | 93 | 21183 | Ohio County | 6.1 | 7.1 | 7.7 | 6.3 | 6.7 | 6.2 | 5.4 | 6.4 | $38,710 | 96.1% | | 94 | 21185 | Oldham County | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 5.6 | $73,632 | 182.7% | | 95 | 21187 | Owen County | 4.3 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.2 | 6.5 | $41,246 | 102.4% | | 96 | 21189 | Owsley County | 6.9 | 6.8 | 8.8 | 7.6 | 7.9 | 8.5 | 9.4 | 8.1 | $21,189 | 52.6% | | 97 | 21191 | Pendleton County | 4.6 | 5.0 | 6.3 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 6.0 | 7.7 | $43,822 | 108.7% | | 98 | 21193 | Perry County | 6.7 | 8.0 | 9.1 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 6.9 | $30,089 | 74.7% | | 99 | 21195 | Pike County | 5.7 | 6.8 | 8.0 | 6.7 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 5.9 | $32,382 | 80.4% | | 100 | 21197 | Powell County | 7.1 | 7.1 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 7.9 | 7.5 | 6.8 | 8.7 | $31,228 | 77.5% | | 101 | 21199 | Pulaski County | 6.7 | 7.2 | 7.0 | 5.5 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 6.0 | 6.7 | $32,368 | 80.3% | | 102 | 21201 | Robertson County | 4.8 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 7.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 6.2 | $34,719 | 86.2% | | 103 | 21203 | Rockcastle County | 6.5 | 5.8 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 7.3 | 7.0 | 6.8 | 7.4 | $29,235 | 72.5% | | 104 | 21205 | Rowan County | 6.0 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.9 | 5.9 | 5.5 | 6.0 | $34,278 | 85.1% | | 105 | 21207 | Russell County | 6.3 | 7.8 | 7.6 | 6.2 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 7.3 | $28,342 | 70.3% | | 106 | 21209 | Scott County | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 4.6 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.5 | $57,895 | 143.7% | | 107 | 21211 | Shelby County | 4.3 | 4.8 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 4.8 | 5.8 | $52,871 | 131.2% | | 108 | 21213 | Simpson County | 5.5 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 6.5 | $43,432 | 107.8% | | 109 | 21215 | Spencer County | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 7.5 | $59,939 | 148.7% | | 110 | 21217 | Taylor County | 5.1 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.5 | 6.0 | $35,012 | 86.9% | | 111 | 21219 | Todd County | 6.5 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 6.7 | 9.8 | 6.7 | 7.2 | $39,375 | 97.7% | | 112 | 21221 | Trigg County | 5.8 | 6.6 | 6.0 | 5.1 | 6.7 | 5.9 | 6.0 | 7.9 | $41,286 | 102.4% | | 113 | 21223 | Trimble County | 5.4 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 6.3 | 7.3 | $43,994 | 109.2% | | 114 | 21225 | Union County | 5.6 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 5.5 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 6.6 | $40,711 | 101.0% | | 115 | 21227 | Warren County | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.5 | 5.4 | $42,303 | 105.0% | | 116 | 21229 | Washington County | 6.0 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.7 | 7.3 | $40,614 | 100.8% | | 117 | 21231 | Wayne County | 7.4 | 6.6 | 6.8 | 5.7 | 6.3 | 6.9 | 6.7 | 8.2 | $28,154 | 69.9% | | 118 | 21233 | Webster County | 4.6 | 5.2 | 6.7 | 4.4 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.4 | $39,923 | 99.1% | | 119 | 21235 | Whitley County | 6.0 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 5.9 | 6.1 | 6.3 | 6.5 | 7.4 | $27,424 | 68.1% | | 120 | 21237 | Wolfe County | 8.8 | 8.3 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 10.3 | 9.7 | 9.9 | 10.0 | $24,749 | 61.4% | | 121 | 21239 | Woodford County | 3.9 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.8 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 4.8 | $56,840 | 141.0% |
Sources: Bureau of Labor
Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data.
Bureau of the Census, Small Area Income & Poverty Estimates Program
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