Allen County, KY
FIPS 21003 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Allen County had an annual average of 5,024 jobs across 421 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,024
+1.2% YoY
Establishments
421
Total Wages
$0.2B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,633
Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)
Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.
| NAICS | Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Total Wages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 999 | NAICS 999 | — | 1 | $1,537 | $0.0M |
| 561 | NAICS 561 | 409 | 26 | $582 | $12.4M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 119 | 26 | $1,118 | $6.9M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 103 | 48 | $430 | $2.3M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 102 | 11 | $830 | $4.4M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 94 | 6 | $526 | $2.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 93 | 9 | $396 | $1.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 61 | 14 | $832 | $2.6M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 60 | 18 | $986 | $3.1M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 53 | 10 | $812 | $2.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 53 | 10 | $799 | $2.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 40 | 5 | $1,012 | $2.1M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 37 | 2 | $1,211 | $2.4M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 35 | 8 | $492 | $0.9M |
| 562 | NAICS 562 | 29 | 5 | $820 | $1.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 21 | 9 | $397 | $0.4M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 12 | 8 | $651 | $0.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 9 | 3 | $1,227 | $0.6M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 6 | 1 | $1,596 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
44
jobs · $65,913 avg pay
State Government
65
jobs · $56,124 avg pay
Local Government
777
jobs · $40,240 avg pay
Private
4,138
jobs · $48,692 avg pay
KY Unemployment
The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.
4.3%
April 2026
Other KY Counties
The largest counties in KY by total employment.
- Jefferson County 482,312 jobs
- Fayette County 204,412 jobs
- Boone County 102,942 jobs
- Kenton County 74,672 jobs
- Warren County 70,760 jobs
- Hardin County 48,897 jobs
- Daviess County 47,217 jobs
- McCracken County 40,497 jobs