Kentucky Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2021
Updated on April 6, 2023.

According to data from the US BLS, the unemployment rate of Kentucky was 4.5% (sa) in May, 2021. Among all Kentucky counties, these 3 were among those with high unemployment rates (nsa): Magoffin (11%), Martin (8.4%), and Harlan (8.3%).

On the hand, the following three counties were among those with low unemployment rates (nsa): Oldham (3.2%), Woodford (3.3%), and Shelby (3.3%).

The chart and table below shows the unemployment rate (nsa) for each county.

You can see similar information by state for the United States.

Related Topics: Kentucky BLS Topic List.
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Kentucky Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2021
Kentucky Unemployment Rate By County in May, 2021
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Adair 4.7
Allen 4
Anderson 3.6
Ballard 4.4
Barren 5.2
Bath 4.7
Bell 5.5
Boone 3.7
Bourbon 3.6
Boyd 5.8
Boyle 4.7
Bracken 4.3
Breathitt 7.5
Breckinridge 4.6
Bullitt 3.6
Butler 4.3
Caldwell 3.9
Calloway 4.3
Campbell 3.9
Carlisle 3.4
Carroll 3.9
Carter 6.9
Casey 3.7
Christian 5.8
Clark 4.1
Clay 6.4
Clinton 4
Crittenden 4.1
Cumberland 3.3
Daviess 4.1
Edmonson 4.8
Elliott 7.3
Estill 4.8
Fayette 3.8
Fleming 4.4
Floyd 6.5
Franklin 4.1
Fulton 5.1
Gallatin 4
Garrard 4
Grant 4.2
Graves 4.1
Grayson 5.2
Green 3.7
Greenup 6.4
Hancock 4.2
Hardin 4.4
Harlan 8.3
Harrison 3.7
Hart 4.1
Henderson 4.4
Henry 3.5
Hickman 4.2
Hopkins 4.8
Jackson 5.6
Jefferson 4.3
Jessamine 3.8
Johnson 6.6
Kenton 4
Knott 6.6
Knox 5.9
Larue 4.4
Laurel 4.3
Lawrence 5.9
Lee 5.3
Leslie 7.4
Letcher 7
Lewis 7
Lincoln 5.2
Livingston 5.4
Logan 3.8
Lyon 4
McCracken 4.7
McCreary 5.4
McLean 4
Madison 3.9
Magoffin 11
Marion 4
Marshall 4.1
Martin 8.4
Mason 5.1
Meade 4.8
Menifee 5.9
Mercer 4.1
Metcalfe 5.1
Monroe 3.7
Montgomery 4.8
Morgan 5
Muhlenberg 6.2
Nelson 3.7
Nicholas 4
Ohio 5.1
Oldham 3.2
Owen 4.1
Owsley 6
Pendleton 3.8
Perry 5.9
Pike 6.1
Powell 4.5
Pulaski 4.6
Robertson 3.8
Rockcastle 4.6
Rowan 5
Russell 5.1
Scott 3.4
Shelby 3.3
Simpson 4.2
Spencer 3.5
Taylor 3.7
Todd 3.6
Trigg 4.9
Trimble 4.5
Union 4.2
Warren 4.5
Washington 3.5
Wayne 4.7
Webster 4.4
Whitley 4.9
Wolfe 5
Woodford 3.3