Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q2
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019 Q2, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $912. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.29K), followed by Scott County ($1.21K), and Carroll County ($1.09K).
On the other hand, Wolfe County had the lowest average weekly wage ($564), followed by Owsley County ($569), and Nicholas County ($589).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2019 Q2
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,290 |
| 2 | Scott County | 1,206 |
| 3 | Carroll County | 1,087 |
| 4 | Kenton County | 1,082 |
| 5 | Jefferson County | 1,064 |
| 6 | Ballard County | 998 |
| 7 | Gallatin County | 992 |
| 8 | Marshall County | 967 |
| 9 | Boyd County | 964 |
| 10 | Fayette County | 963 |
| 11 | Mercer County | 962 |
| 12 | Boone County | 941 |
| 13 | Webster County | 930 |
| 14 | Logan County | 927 |
| 15 | Trimble County | 924 |
| 16 | Union County | 915 |
| 17 | Livingston County | 897 |
| 18 | Oldham County | 885 |
| 19 | Pike County | 873 |
| 20 | McCracken County | 872 |
| 21 | Christian County | 860 |
| 22 | Campbell County | 857 |
| 23 | Franklin County | 855 |
| 24 | Clark County | 849 |
| 25 | Harrison County | 845 |
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