Cumberland County, KY
FIPS 21057 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Cumberland County had an annual average of 2,400 jobs across 187 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
2,400
+6.8% YoY
Establishments
187
Total Wages
$0.1B
Avg Annual Pay
$48,375
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 928 | NAICS 928 | — | — | — | — |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 85 | 6 | $763 | $3.4M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 47 | 18 | $509 | $1.2M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 34 | 7 | $934 | $1.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 30 | 4 | $334 | $0.5M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 30 | 4 | $904 | $1.4M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 23 | 15 | $1,016 | $1.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 21 | 9 | $1,104 | $1.2M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 19 | 3 | $1,026 | $1.0M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 17 | 3 | $382 | $0.3M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 9 | 2 | $1,086 | $0.5M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
9
jobs · $56,486 avg pay
State Government
94
jobs · $45,044 avg pay
Local Government
287
jobs · $37,376 avg pay
Private
2,010
jobs · $50,027 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