Clinton County, KY
FIPS 21053 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Clinton County had an annual average of 3,534 jobs across 301 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
3,534
-0.8% YoY
Establishments
301
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$40,600
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 93 | 8 | $399 | $1.9M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 85 | 17 | $1,122 | $5.0M |
| 713 | NAICS 713 | 82 | 6 | $534 | $2.3M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 69 | 50 | $510 | $1.8M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 67 | 5 | $773 | $2.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 65 | 4 | $730 | $2.5M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 62 | 3 | $563 | $1.8M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 61 | 6 | $546 | $1.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 60 | 8 | $686 | $2.1M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 49 | 6 | $843 | $2.2M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 41 | 7 | $991 | $1.7M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 40 | 6 | $927 | $2.0M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 36 | 8 | $1,087 | $2.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 31 | 19 | $945 | $1.5M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 22 | 4 | $308 | $0.4M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 22 | 3 | $662 | $0.7M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 22 | 11 | $735 | $0.8M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 21 | 7 | $357 | $0.4M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 17 | 1 | $1,238 | $1.1M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 13 | 1 | $1,829 | $1.2M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 9 | 4 | $242 | $0.1M |
| 213 | NAICS 213 | 9 | 3 | $739 | $0.3M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 4 | 1 | $661 | $0.1M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
33
jobs · $72,824 avg pay
State Government
71
jobs · $56,005 avg pay
Local Government
481
jobs · $32,150 avg pay
Private
2,949
jobs · $41,244 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