Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q1
Updated on January 22, 2025.
According to data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2024 Q1, the average weekly wage for Kentucky was $1.18K. Among all Kentucky counties, Hancock County had the highest average weekly wage ($1.58K), followed by Oldham County ($1.52K), and Gallatin County ($1.48K).
On the other hand, Nicholas County had the lowest average weekly wage ($705), followed by Magoffin County ($718), and Robertson County ($725).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high average weekly wage, and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.
You can also see similar ranking of counties information for other states as well as for all counties in the United States.
Related Topics: US BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics (QCEW).
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Average Weekly Wage in 2024 Q1
Rank | County | Average Weekly Wage ($) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hancock County | 1,581 |
| 2 | Oldham County | 1,524 |
| 3 | Gallatin County | 1,479 |
| 4 | Jefferson County | 1,463 |
| 5 | Carroll County | 1,452 |
| 6 | Kenton County | 1,406 |
| 7 | Scott County | 1,345 |
| 8 | Marshall County | 1,274 |
| 9 | Fayette County | 1,258 |
| 10 | Trimble County | 1,233 |
| 11 | Union County | 1,174 |
| 12 | Livingston County | 1,163 |
| 13 | Mercer County | 1,160 |
| 14 | Franklin County | 1,157 |
| 15 | Logan County | 1,132 |
| 16 | Boone County | 1,124 |
| 17 | McCracken County | 1,110 |
| 18 | Campbell County | 1,102 |
| 18 | Meade County | 1,102 |
| 19 | Warren County | 1,098 |
| 20 | Henderson County | 1,078 |
| 21 | Madison County | 1,074 |
| 22 | Boyd County | 1,068 |
| 23 | Webster County | 1,065 |
| 24 | Christian County | 1,064 |
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