Edmonson County, KY

FIPS 21061 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Edmonson County had an annual average of 1,681 jobs across 186 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

1,681

+2.8% YoY

Establishments

186

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$42,457

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.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Edmonson County, KY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
712 NAICS 712 129 1 $1,152 $7.7M
238 NAICS 238 98 14 $1,010 $5.1M
621 NAICS 621 80 10 $1,183 $4.9M
456 NAICS 456 65 3 $639 $2.2M
722 NAICS 722 51 7 $346 $0.9M
624 NAICS 624 51 20 $457 $1.2M
924 NAICS 924 47 1 $1,409 $3.4M
561 NAICS 561 31 7 $619 $1.0M
457 NAICS 457 31 3 $370 $0.6M
524 NAICS 524 18 9 $1,059 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 13 5 $822 $0.6M
541 NAICS 541 12 1 $1,265 $0.8M
922 NAICS 922 9 3 $868 $0.4M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

201

jobs · $62,220 avg pay

State Government

43

jobs · $51,938 avg pay

Local Government

482

jobs · $34,472 avg pay

Private

955

jobs · $41,912 avg pay

KY Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

4.3%

April 2026

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