Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q4
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2008 Q4, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $755. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.01K), followed by Trimble County ($974), and Scott County ($954).
On the other hand, Crittenden County had the lowest average weekly wage ($471), followed by Nicholas County ($472), and Owsley County ($472).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2008 Q4
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,008 |
| 2 | Trimble County | 974 |
| 3 | Scott County | 954 |
| 4 | Ballard County | 927 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 871 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 866 |
| 7 | Fayette County | 832 |
| 8 | Knott County | 821 |
| 9 | Marshall County | 819 |
| 10 | Boyd County | 802 |
| 11 | Boone County | 800 |
| 11 | Mercer County | 800 |
| 12 | Pike County | 794 |
| 13 | Martin County | 792 |
| 14 | Carroll County | 791 |
| 15 | Perry County | 789 |
| 16 | Franklin County | 771 |
| 17 | Hopkins County | 748 |
| 18 | Leslie County | 746 |
| 19 | Harlan County | 743 |
| 20 | Floyd County | 742 |
| 21 | Letcher County | 741 |
| 22 | Woodford County | 733 |
| 23 | McCracken County | 728 |
| 24 | Bourbon County | 720 |
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