Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q3
Updated on January 20, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2021 Q3, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $989. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.43K), followed by Kenton County ($1.22K), and Carroll County ($1.21K).
On the other hand, Robertson County had the lowest average weekly wage ($577), followed by Magoffin County ($594), and Wolfe County ($620).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2021 Q3
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,428 |
| 2 | Kenton County | 1,218 |
| 3 | Carroll County | 1,209 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 1,156 |
| 5 | Gallatin County | 1,089 |
| 6 | Fayette County | 1,065 |
| 7 | Grant County | 1,058 |
| 8 | Boone County | 1,026 |
| 9 | Scott County | 1,021 |
| 10 | Trimble County | 1,017 |
| 11 | Boyd County | 1,007 |
| 12 | Marshall County | 1,006 |
| 13 | Livingston County | 985 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 964 |
| 15 | Nelson County | 956 |
| 16 | Oldham County | 954 |
| 17 | Mercer County | 949 |
| 18 | Union County | 946 |
| 19 | McCracken County | 945 |
| 20 | Campbell County | 941 |
| 21 | Hardin County | 936 |
| 22 | Henderson County | 929 |
| 23 | Bourbon County | 922 |
| 24 | Daviess County | 918 |
| 25 | Logan County | 917 |
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