Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008 Q2, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $718. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($988), followed by Scott County ($948), and Ballard County ($865).
On the other hand, Lyon County had the lowest average weekly wage ($477), followed by Crittenden County ($485), and Casey County ($490).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 988 |
| 2 | Scott County | 948 |
| 3 | Ballard County | 865 |
| 4 | Trimble County | 833 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 820 |
| 6 | Knott County | 790 |
| 7 | Carroll County | 781 |
| 8 | Martin County | 779 |
| 9 | Kenton County | 774 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 773 |
| 11 | Boyd County | 765 |
| 12 | Boone County | 755 |
| 13 | Pike County | 751 |
| 14 | Leslie County | 750 |
| 15 | Franklin County | 749 |
| 15 | Marshall County | 749 |
| 16 | Perry County | 729 |
| 17 | Mercer County | 726 |
| 18 | Hopkins County | 719 |
| 19 | Warren County | 716 |
| 20 | Muhlenberg County | 707 |
| 21 | Gallatin County | 706 |
| 22 | Letcher County | 701 |
| 23 | Harlan County | 690 |
| 24 | Woodford County | 682 |
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