Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2023

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2023, among all Kentucky counties, Magoffin had the highest unemployment rate (9%), followed by Lewis (7.7%), and Elliott (7.2%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Kentucky counties.

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Kentucky BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2023
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Ranking of Kentucky Counties By Unemployment Rate in April 2023
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Magoffin 9
2 Lewis 7.7
3 Elliott 7.2
4 Martin 6.9
5 Carter 6.6
6 Breathitt 6.2
7 Greenup 5.9
8 Johnson 5.8
9 Knott 5.6
10 Harlan 5.5
11 Letcher 5.4
12 Leslie 5.3
12 Muhlenberg 5.3
12 Ohio 5.3
13 Ballard 5.2
13 Clay 5.2
14 Boyd 5.1
14 Floyd 5.1
14 Menifee 5.1
14 Wolfe 5.1
15 Lee 4.9
15 Owsley 4.9
15 Wayne 4.9
16 Bell 4.8
16 Lawrence 4.8
17 Knox 4.7
17 McCreary 4.7
17 Robertson 4.7
17 Russell 4.7
18 Jackson 4.6
18 Lincoln 4.6
19 Bath 4.5
19 Clinton 4.5
19 Livingston 4.5
19 Perry 4.5
19 Pike 4.5
20 Christian 4.4
20 Hancock 4.4
20 Mason 4.4
21 Edmonson 4.3
22 Boyle 4.2
22 Estill 4.2
22 Union 4.2
23 Adair 4.1
23 Bracken 4.1
23 Breckinridge 4.1
23 Montgomery 4.1
23 Morgan 4.1
23 Pulaski 4.1
23 Rowan 4.1
24 Fulton 4
24 Whitley 4
25 Daviess 3.9
25 Fleming 3.9
25 Grayson 3.9
25 Rockcastle 3.9
26 Carlisle 3.8
26 McLean 3.8
26 Meade 3.8
26 Trigg 3.8
27 Graves 3.7
27 Hart 3.7
27 Nicholas 3.7
28 Casey 3.6
28 Larue 3.6
28 Laurel 3.6
28 Lyon 3.6
28 Mercer 3.6
28 Metcalfe 3.6
28 Powell 3.6
29 Barren 3.5
29 Calloway 3.5
29 Hardin 3.5
29 Hopkins 3.5
29 Marshall 3.5
29 Webster 3.5
30 Butler 3.4
30 Gallatin 3.4
30 Grant 3.4
30 Hickman 3.4
30 McCracken 3.4
31 Allen 3.3
31 Bullitt 3.3
31 Garrard 3.3
31 Henderson 3.3
31 Jefferson 3.3
31 Pendleton 3.3
31 Trimble 3.3
31 Warren 3.3
32 Clark 3.2
32 Crittenden 3.2
32 Cumberland 3.2
32 Green 3.2
32 Kenton 3.2
32 Logan 3.2
33 Boone 3.1
33 Campbell 3.1
33 Harrison 3.1
33 Madison 3.1
33 Monroe 3.1
33 Owen 3.1
33 Taylor 3.1
34 Simpson 3
35 Bourbon 2.9
35 Carroll 2.9
35 Franklin 2.9
35 Jessamine 2.9
35 Marion 2.9
35 Nelson 2.9
35 Todd 2.9
36 Anderson 2.8
36 Caldwell 2.8
36 Fayette 2.8
36 Henry 2.8
36 Scott 2.8
36 Shelby 2.8
36 Washington 2.8
37 Oldham 2.7
37 Spencer 2.7
38 Woodford 2.6