Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2012 Q1, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $785. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.15K), followed by Ballard County ($1.04K), and Carroll County ($958).
On the other hand, Robertson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($470), followed by Carlisle County ($475), and Nicholas County ($480).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2012 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,150 |
| 2 | Ballard County | 1,043 |
| 3 | Carroll County | 958 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 955 |
| 5 | Gallatin County | 893 |
| 6 | Union County | 889 |
| 7 | Kenton County | 887 |
| 8 | Scott County | 881 |
| 9 | Marshall County | 853 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 849 |
| 11 | Mercer County | 826 |
| 12 | Boone County | 816 |
| 13 | Boyd County | 807 |
| 13 | Martin County | 807 |
| 14 | Pike County | 803 |
| 15 | Hopkins County | 789 |
| 16 | Knott County | 782 |
| 17 | Franklin County | 778 |
| 17 | Webster County | 778 |
| 18 | Logan County | 774 |
| 19 | McCracken County | 761 |
| 20 | Leslie County | 757 |
| 21 | Harlan County | 744 |
| 22 | Letcher County | 736 |
| 23 | Woodford County | 734 |
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