Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Unemployment Rate in May 2008
Updated on August 3, 2025.
According to data from the US BLS, for May 2008, among all Kentucky cities, Hopkinsville had the highest unemployment rate (8%), followed by Paducah (6.2%), and Covington (6.1%).
The chart below shows the top 14 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky cities.
You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.
Related Topics: Kentucky BLS Topic List.
Data Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ranking of Kentucky Cities By Unemployment Rate in May 2008
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| Rank | City | Unemployment Rate (%) |
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| 1 | Hopkinsville | 8 |
| 2 | Paducah | 6.2 |
| 3 | Covington | 6.1 |
| 4 | Frankfort | 5.7 |
| 4 | Louisville-Jefferson County | 5.7 |
| 5 | Richmond | 5.6 |
| 6 | Bowling Green | 5.5 |
| 7 | Nicholasville | 5.2 |
| 8 | Jeffersontown | 5.1 |
| 8 | Owensboro | 5.1 |
| 9 | Florence | 5 |
| 9 | Henderson | 5 |
| 10 | Ashland | 4.9 |
| 11 | Lexington-Fayette | 4.8 |