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Demographic Data Report for Kentucky by County
Workforce: Unemployed
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2014-2018 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

Kentucky

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 128,358.
Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 52

United States

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,508,312.
Rank within US : N/A

Wolfe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 17.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 382.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3124 of 3140

McCreary County

Value (Percent) : The value is 15.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 836.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3111 of 3140

Perry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,434.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3082 of 3140

Martin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 13.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 492.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3076 of 3140

Letcher County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,028.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3063 of 3140

Knott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 655.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3058 of 3140

Estill County

Value (Percent) : The value is 12.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 632.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3047 of 3140

Magoffin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 490.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3040 of 3140

Floyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3033 of 3140

Breathitt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 11.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 520.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 3032 of 3140

Owsley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 150.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2997 of 3140

Clay County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 642.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2980 of 3140

Trimble County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 437.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2969 of 3140

Leslie County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 330.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2967 of 3140

Jackson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 10.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2947 of 3140

Trigg County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 623.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2924 of 3140

Johnson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 727.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2911 of 3140

Harlan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 788.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2902 of 3140

Mercer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 956.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2843 of 3140

Ohio County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 966.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2837 of 3140

Marion County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 775.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2832 of 3140

Lawrence County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 466.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2829 of 3140

Carroll County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 442.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2826 of 3140

Boyd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,820.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2822 of 3140

Bell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 9.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 743.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2812 of 3140

Muhlenberg County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,151.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2800 of 3140

Pike County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,003.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3140

Edmonson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 441.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2768 of 3140

Lee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 174.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2762 of 3140

Pulaski County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,317.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2716 of 3140

Russell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 574.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2703 of 3140

Casey County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 506.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2699 of 3140

Breckinridge County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 707.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2697 of 3140

Whitley County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,147.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2695 of 3140

Rockcastle County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 585.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2688 of 3140

Christian County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,140.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2686 of 3140

Greenup County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,252.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2673 of 3140

Union County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 555.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2668 of 3140

Laurel County

Value (Percent) : The value is 8.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,042.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2645 of 3140

Carter County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 740.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2568 of 3140

Graves County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,313.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2556 of 3140

Anderson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 861.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2530 of 3140

Knox County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 793.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2410 of 3140

Barren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,441.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2396 of 3140

Clinton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 276.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2391 of 3140

Meade County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 932.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2379 of 3140

Bath County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 365.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2372 of 3140

Nicholas County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 215.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2368 of 3140

Todd County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 358.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2349 of 3140

Powell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 351.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2338 of 3140

McLean County

Value (Percent) : The value is 7.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 284.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2331 of 3140

Lewis County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 342.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2300 of 3140

Fleming County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 456.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2292 of 3140

Hart County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 526.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2286 of 3140

Lincoln County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 704.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2215 of 3140

Fulton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 158.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2180 of 3140

Madison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,957.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2153 of 3140

Montgomery County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 790.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2124 of 3140

Bourbon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 642.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2076 of 3140

Menifee County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 153.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 2004 of 3140

Monroe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 292.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1992 of 3140

Jessamine County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,598.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3140

Wayne County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 479.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1988 of 3140

Adair County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 529.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1970 of 3140

Butler County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 326.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1878 of 3140

Clark County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,039.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1870 of 3140

Garrard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 6.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 476.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1857 of 3140

Morgan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 231.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1818 of 3140

Carlisle County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 117.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1815 of 3140

Gallatin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 238.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1799 of 3140

Hardin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,987.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1785 of 3140

Jefferson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 23,660.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1780 of 3140

Hancock County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 224.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1757 of 3140

Larue County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 387.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1749 of 3140

Hickman County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 99.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1741 of 3140

Taylor County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 623.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1715 of 3140

Franklin County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,475.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1707 of 3140

Nelson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,311.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1686 of 3140

Hopkins County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,122.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1680 of 3140

Cumberland County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 146.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1673 of 3140

Logan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 637.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1648 of 3140

Ballard County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 196.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3140

Allen County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 504.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1614 of 3140

Bracken County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 211.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3140

Marshall County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 754.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1598 of 3140

Fayette County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 9,565.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1567 of 3140

Daviess County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,601.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1562 of 3140

Mason County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 405.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1561 of 3140

Metcalfe County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 224.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1556 of 3140

Livingston County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 223.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1523 of 3140

Henry County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 393.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1483 of 3140

Owen County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 222.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1403 of 3140

Harrison County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 430.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1384 of 3140

Warren County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,328.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1379 of 3140

Caldwell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 281.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1316 of 3140

Calloway County

Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 932.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1315 of 3140

Spencer County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 502.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1298 of 3140

Webster County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 265.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1282 of 3140

Washington County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 296.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1280 of 3140

Kenton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 4,246.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1243 of 3140

Bullitt County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,993.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1239 of 3140

Rowan County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 502.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1205 of 3140

Boyle County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 616.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1203 of 3140

Shelby County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,132.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1197 of 3140

Henderson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,011.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1179 of 3140

Elliott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 88.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1156 of 3140

Campbell County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 2,222.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1093 of 3140

Robertson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.5 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 43.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 1061 of 3140

Grayson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.4 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 484.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 998 of 3140

Boone County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 3,009.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 979 of 3140

Green County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 205.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 950 of 3140

McCracken County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,267.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 888 of 3140

Scott County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 1,160.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 819 of 3140

Crittenden County

Value (Percent) : The value is 4.0 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 152.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 801 of 3140

Pendleton County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.9 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 258.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 747 of 3140

Grant County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 397.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 619 of 3140

Woodford County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 437.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 502 of 3140

Simpson County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 273.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 487 of 3140

Oldham County

Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 995.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 432 of 3140

Lyon County

Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
People (Unemployed) : The number of people (unemployed) is 79.
Rank within US : This county is ranked 308 of 3140

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/08/2021 4:48 pm.
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