Unemployment Rates, 2021: Appalachian Kentucky |
| Civilian Labor Force, 2021 | Persons Employed, 2021 | Persons Unemployed, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, 2021 | Unemployment Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2021 |
|
United States | 161,204,000 | 152,581,000 | 8,623,000 | 5.3% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 12,035,551 | 11,468,696 | 566,855 | 4.7% | 88.0% |
Kentucky | 2,036,942 | 1,941,737 | 95,205 | 4.7% | 87.4% |
Appalachian Kentucky | 428,805 | 404,938 | 23,867 | 5.6% | 104.1% |
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County |
Adair | 7,267 | 6,906 | 361 | 5.0% | 92.9% |
Bath | 4,632 | 4,365 | 267 | 5.8% | 107.8% |
Bell | 8,225 | 7,756 | 469 | 5.7% | 106.6% |
Boyd | 17,284 | 16,208 | 1,076 | 6.2% | 116.4% |
Breathitt | 3,261 | 2,979 | 282 | 8.6% | 161.7% |
Carter | 9,695 | 8,940 | 755 | 7.8% | 145.6% |
Casey | 6,766 | 6,486 | 280 | 4.1% | 77.4% |
Clark | 17,054 | 16,304 | 750 | 4.4% | 82.2% |
Clay | 5,187 | 4,835 | 352 | 6.8% | 126.9% |
Clinton | 3,960 | 3,784 | 176 | 4.4% | 83.1% |
Cumberland | 3,307 | 3,191 | 116 | 3.5% | 65.6% |
Edmonson | 4,655 | 4,418 | 237 | 5.1% | 95.2% |
Elliott | 1,892 | 1,734 | 158 | 8.4% | 156.1% |
Estill | 5,137 | 4,871 | 266 | 5.2% | 96.8% |
Fleming | 6,049 | 5,750 | 299 | 4.9% | 92.4% |
Floyd | 10,797 | 10,033 | 764 | 7.1% | 132.3% |
Garrard | 7,629 | 7,289 | 340 | 4.5% | 83.3% |
Green | 5,177 | 4,984 | 193 | 3.7% | 69.7% |
Greenup | 13,020 | 12,130 | 890 | 6.8% | 127.8% |
Harlan | 6,466 | 5,908 | 558 | 8.6% | 161.3% |
Hart | 7,645 | 7,307 | 338 | 4.4% | 82.7% |
Jackson | 4,097 | 3,840 | 257 | 6.3% | 117.3% |
Johnson | 6,659 | 6,170 | 489 | 7.3% | 137.3% |
Knott | 4,275 | 3,966 | 309 | 7.2% | 135.1% |
Knox | 10,049 | 9,427 | 622 | 6.2% | 115.7% |
Laurel | 25,250 | 24,111 | 1,139 | 4.5% | 84.3% |
Lawrence | 5,340 | 4,998 | 342 | 6.4% | 119.7% |
Lee | 2,009 | 1,896 | 113 | 5.6% | 105.2% |
Leslie | 2,534 | 2,328 | 206 | 8.1% | 152.0% |
Letcher | 6,038 | 5,579 | 459 | 7.6% | 142.1% |
Lewis | 4,703 | 4,344 | 359 | 7.6% | 142.7% |
Lincoln | 9,278 | 8,759 | 519 | 5.6% | 104.6% |
Madison | 46,664 | 44,742 | 1,922 | 4.1% | 77.0% |
Magoffin | 3,242 | 2,836 | 406 | 12.5% | 234.1% |
Martin | 2,350 | 2,132 | 218 | 9.3% | 173.4% |
McCreary | 4,886 | 4,606 | 280 | 5.7% | 107.1% |
Menifee | 2,309 | 2,150 | 159 | 6.9% | 128.7% |
Metcalfe | 3,980 | 3,764 | 216 | 5.4% | 101.5% |
Monroe | 4,637 | 4,452 | 185 | 4.0% | 74.6% |
Montgomery | 11,543 | 10,928 | 615 | 5.3% | 99.6% |
Morgan | 4,326 | 4,077 | 249 | 5.8% | 107.6% |
Nicholas | 3,314 | 3,171 | 143 | 4.3% | 80.7% |
Owsley | 1,054 | 980 | 74 | 7.0% | 131.3% |
Perry | 7,994 | 7,491 | 503 | 6.3% | 117.6% |
Pike | 19,105 | 17,891 | 1,214 | 6.4% | 118.8% |
Powell | 5,135 | 4,888 | 247 | 4.8% | 89.9% |
Pulaski | 25,971 | 24,692 | 1,279 | 4.9% | 92.1% |
Robertson | 801 | 767 | 34 | 4.2% | 79.4% |
Rockcastle | 6,457 | 6,137 | 320 | 5.0% | 92.6% |
Rowan | 9,943 | 9,417 | 526 | 5.3% | 98.9% |
Russell | 6,118 | 5,785 | 333 | 5.4% | 101.8% |
Wayne | 7,410 | 7,035 | 375 | 5.1% | 94.6% |
Whitley | 14,007 | 13,309 | 698 | 5.0% | 93.2% |
Wolfe | 2,222 | 2,092 | 130 | 5.9% | 109.4% |