| County Economic Status, FY 2006 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2001-2003 | Per Capita Market Income, 2002 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2001-2003 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2002 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 |
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United States | - | 5.5% | $26,420 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | - | 5.6% | $20,422 | 13.6% | 100.9% | 77.3% | 110.2% |
Kentucky | - | 5.7% | $20,721 | 15.8% | 103.8% | 78.4% | 127.8% |
Appalachian Kentucky | - | 7.0% | $13,668 | 24.4% | 126.8% | 51.7% | 197.4% |
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County |
Adair | At-Risk | 5.4% | $13,408 | 24.0% | 98.8% | 50.8% | 193.7% |
Bath | At-Risk | 7.1% | $14,190 | 21.9% | 129.0% | 53.7% | 177.0% |
Bell | Distressed | 8.2% | $10,625 | 31.1% | 148.3% | 40.2% | 251.0% |
Boyd | Transitional | 6.3% | $19,797 | 15.5% | 114.9% | 74.9% | 124.8% |
Breathitt | Distressed | 9.9% | $10,697 | 33.2% | 180.1% | 40.5% | 268.4% |
Carter | Distressed | 12.4% | $12,486 | 22.3% | 225.8% | 47.3% | 180.2% |
Casey | Distressed | 7.6% | $12,912 | 25.5% | 137.8% | 48.9% | 206.4% |
Clark | Transitional | 5.5% | $22,639 | 10.6% | 100.7% | 85.7% | 86.0% |
Clay | Distressed | 8.3% | $8,646 | 39.7% | 150.2% | 32.7% | 320.8% |
Clinton | Distressed | 7.0% | $11,549 | 25.8% | 126.6% | 43.7% | 208.1% |
Cumberland | At-Risk | 7.2% | $11,361 | 23.8% | 130.4% | 43.0% | 192.4% |
Edmonson | At-Risk | 6.9% | $12,181 | 18.4% | 125.1% | 46.1% | 148.4% |
Elliott | Distressed | 9.6% | $9,313 | 25.9% | 174.7% | 35.3% | 209.4% |
Estill | Distressed | 6.8% | $12,049 | 26.4% | 123.4% | 45.6% | 213.6% |
Fleming | At-Risk | 5.5% | $14,083 | 18.6% | 100.5% | 53.3% | 150.7% |
Floyd | Distressed | 6.9% | $12,706 | 30.3% | 125.4% | 48.1% | 244.5% |
Garrard | Transitional | 4.9% | $16,430 | 14.7% | 88.4% | 62.2% | 118.4% |
Green | Transitional | 6.5% | $12,625 | 18.4% | 118.0% | 47.8% | 149.0% |
Greenup | Transitional | 6.1% | $17,149 | 14.1% | 111.5% | 64.9% | 114.1% |
Harlan | Distressed | 9.9% | $10,349 | 32.5% | 180.1% | 39.2% | 262.5% |
Hart | At-Risk | 5.4% | $12,389 | 22.4% | 98.9% | 46.9% | 181.1% |
Jackson | Distressed | 5.9% | $9,339 | 30.2% | 107.3% | 35.4% | 243.6% |
Johnson | Distressed | 5.9% | $13,934 | 26.6% | 108.1% | 52.7% | 214.6% |
Knott | Distressed | 5.3% | $10,922 | 31.1% | 96.8% | 41.3% | 251.0% |
Knox | Distressed | 6.9% | $12,093 | 34.8% | 126.1% | 45.8% | 281.4% |
Laurel | At-Risk | 6.2% | $15,603 | 21.3% | 113.4% | 59.1% | 171.7% |
Lawrence | Distressed | 9.0% | $10,926 | 30.7% | 163.1% | 41.4% | 248.0% |
Lee | Distressed | 7.7% | $9,825 | 30.4% | 140.7% | 37.2% | 245.8% |
Leslie | Distressed | 6.8% | $10,215 | 32.7% | 123.4% | 38.7% | 263.8% |
Letcher | Distressed | 9.3% | $12,410 | 27.1% | 169.1% | 47.0% | 218.9% |
Lewis | Distressed | 11.2% | $9,788 | 28.5% | 202.6% | 37.0% | 230.2% |
Lincoln | At-Risk | 7.1% | $13,749 | 21.1% | 128.8% | 52.0% | 170.8% |
Madison | Transitional | 4.8% | $16,888 | 16.8% | 86.5% | 63.9% | 135.4% |
Magoffin | Distressed | 12.6% | $10,859 | 36.6% | 229.0% | 41.1% | 296.0% |
Martin | Distressed | 7.1% | $10,427 | 37.0% | 128.8% | 39.5% | 298.8% |
McCreary | Distressed | 11.0% | $8,105 | 32.2% | 199.6% | 30.7% | 260.1% |
Menifee | Distressed | 7.4% | $10,017 | 29.6% | 134.5% | 37.9% | 239.0% |
Monroe | Distressed | 9.6% | $12,910 | 23.4% | 174.0% | 48.9% | 188.7% |
Montgomery | Transitional | 6.1% | $16,959 | 15.2% | 110.7% | 64.2% | 122.6% |
Morgan | Distressed | 10.0% | $10,343 | 27.2% | 181.6% | 39.1% | 219.9% |
Owsley | Distressed | 5.9% | $9,075 | 45.4% | 106.9% | 34.4% | 366.6% |
Perry | Distressed | 7.1% | $13,553 | 29.1% | 129.4% | 51.3% | 235.1% |
Pike | At-Risk | 5.6% | $14,697 | 23.4% | 100.8% | 55.6% | 189.2% |
Powell | Distressed | 8.7% | $13,407 | 23.5% | 157.4% | 50.7% | 189.6% |
Pulaski | At-Risk | 7.0% | $15,492 | 19.1% | 126.5% | 58.6% | 154.2% |
Rockcastle | At-Risk | 6.5% | $11,467 | 23.1% | 117.3% | 43.4% | 186.7% |
Rowan | At-Risk | 5.5% | $14,539 | 21.3% | 100.6% | 55.0% | 171.7% |
Russell | Distressed | 10.0% | $12,792 | 24.3% | 181.5% | 48.4% | 196.2% |
Wayne | Distressed | 7.3% | $11,686 | 29.4% | 131.8% | 44.2% | 237.2% |
Whitley | Distressed | 6.6% | $12,547 | 26.4% | 120.0% | 47.5% | 213.0% |
Wolfe | Distressed | 8.3% | $8,951 | 35.9% | 151.1% | 33.9% | 290.1% |