| Civilian Labor Force, 2019 | Persons Employed, 2019 | Persons Unemployed, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, 2019 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2019 |
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United States | 163,539,000 | 157,538,000 | 6,001,000 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 12,249,227 | 11,755,348 | 493,879 | 4.0% | 109.9% |
Kentucky | 2,070,409 | 1,986,171 | 84,238 | 4.1% | 110.9% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 435,966 | 413,200 | 22,766 | 5.2% | 142.3% |
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County |
Adair | 7,144 | 6,782 | 362 | 5.1% | 138.1% |
Bath | 4,652 | 4,379 | 273 | 5.9% | 159.9% |
Bell | 8,400 | 7,891 | 509 | 6.1% | 165.1% |
Boyd | 17,823 | 16,869 | 954 | 5.4% | 145.9% |
Breathitt | 3,469 | 3,223 | 246 | 7.1% | 193.3% |
Carter | 9,724 | 8,957 | 767 | 7.9% | 215.0% |
Casey | 6,737 | 6,468 | 269 | 4.0% | 108.8% |
Clark | 17,277 | 16,636 | 641 | 3.7% | 101.1% |
Clay | 5,170 | 4,827 | 343 | 6.6% | 180.8% |
Clinton | 3,987 | 3,780 | 207 | 5.2% | 141.5% |
Cumberland | 3,223 | 3,096 | 127 | 3.9% | 107.4% |
Edmonson | 4,760 | 4,534 | 226 | 4.7% | 129.4% |
Elliott | 2,026 | 1,868 | 158 | 7.8% | 212.5% |
Estill | 5,372 | 5,119 | 253 | 4.7% | 128.3% |
Fleming | 6,222 | 5,902 | 320 | 5.1% | 140.2% |
Floyd | 11,087 | 10,417 | 670 | 6.0% | 164.7% |
Garrard | 7,720 | 7,381 | 339 | 4.4% | 119.7% |
Green | 5,132 | 4,921 | 211 | 4.1% | 112.0% |
Greenup | 13,475 | 12,638 | 837 | 6.2% | 169.3% |
Harlan | 6,727 | 6,124 | 603 | 9.0% | 244.3% |
Hart | 7,937 | 7,578 | 359 | 4.5% | 123.3% |
Jackson | 4,125 | 3,875 | 250 | 6.1% | 165.2% |
Johnson | 6,750 | 6,328 | 422 | 6.3% | 170.4% |
Knott | 4,481 | 4,191 | 290 | 6.5% | 176.4% |
Knox | 9,947 | 9,386 | 561 | 5.6% | 153.7% |
Laurel | 24,896 | 23,750 | 1,146 | 4.6% | 125.4% |
Lawrence | 5,192 | 4,848 | 344 | 6.6% | 180.6% |
Lee | 2,104 | 1,990 | 114 | 5.4% | 147.7% |
Leslie | 2,676 | 2,468 | 208 | 7.8% | 211.8% |
Letcher | 6,284 | 5,845 | 439 | 7.0% | 190.4% |
Lewis | 4,658 | 4,267 | 391 | 8.4% | 228.8% |
Lincoln | 9,377 | 8,932 | 445 | 4.7% | 129.3% |
Madison | 47,657 | 45,919 | 1,738 | 3.6% | 99.4% |
Magoffin | 3,116 | 2,792 | 324 | 10.4% | 283.4% |
Martin | 2,677 | 2,498 | 179 | 6.7% | 182.2% |
McCreary | 4,720 | 4,453 | 267 | 5.7% | 154.2% |
Menifee | 2,329 | 2,175 | 154 | 6.6% | 180.2% |
Metcalfe | 4,112 | 3,925 | 187 | 4.5% | 123.9% |
Monroe | 4,671 | 4,497 | 174 | 3.7% | 101.5% |
Montgomery | 11,643 | 11,053 | 590 | 5.1% | 138.1% |
Morgan | 4,582 | 4,349 | 233 | 5.1% | 138.6% |
Nicholas | 3,315 | 3,176 | 139 | 4.2% | 114.3% |
Owsley | 1,091 | 1,016 | 75 | 6.9% | 187.3% |
Perry | 8,338 | 7,864 | 474 | 5.7% | 154.9% |
Pike | 20,053 | 18,967 | 1,086 | 5.4% | 147.6% |
Powell | 5,043 | 4,788 | 255 | 5.1% | 137.8% |
Pulaski | 26,677 | 25,487 | 1,190 | 4.5% | 121.6% |
Robertson | 812 | 770 | 42 | 5.2% | 141.0% |
Rockcastle | 6,662 | 6,358 | 304 | 4.6% | 124.4% |
Rowan | 10,406 | 9,885 | 521 | 5.0% | 136.4% |
Russell | 6,264 | 5,925 | 339 | 5.4% | 147.5% |
Wayne | 7,451 | 7,044 | 407 | 5.5% | 148.9% |
Whitley | 13,828 | 13,156 | 672 | 4.9% | 132.4% |
Wolfe | 1,965 | 1,833 | 132 | 6.7% | 183.1% |