Greenup County, KY
FIPS 21089 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Greenup County had an annual average of 7,009 jobs across 788 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
7,009
-0.4% YoY
Establishments
788
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$47,912
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 673 | 74 | $1,194 | $41.8M |
| 623 | NAICS 623 | 421 | 10 | $681 | $14.9M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 317 | 74 | $1,297 | $17.0M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 228 | 10 | $894 | $10.6M |
| 445 | NAICS 445 | 223 | 12 | $547 | $6.3M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 207 | 22 | $2,014 | $21.7M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 196 | 7 | $646 | $6.6M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 174 | 21 | $472 | $4.3M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 131 | 24 | $682 | $4.6M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 130 | 26 | $1,139 | $7.7M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 114 | 22 | $890 | $5.3M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 113 | 6 | $1,343 | $7.9M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 103 | 13 | $966 | $5.2M |
| 238 | NAICS 238 | 103 | 32 | $956 | $5.1M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 102 | 15 | $386 | $2.0M |
| 325 | NAICS 325 | 100 | 4 | $1,766 | $9.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 88 | 13 | $865 | $3.9M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 80 | 18 | $665 | $2.8M |
| 423 | NAICS 423 | 76 | 10 | $1,477 | $5.8M |
| 488 | NAICS 488 | 65 | 8 | $1,691 | $5.7M |
| 458 | NAICS 458 | 41 | 8 | $345 | $0.7M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 38 | 10 | $601 | $1.2M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 38 | 7 | $1,145 | $2.3M |
| 922 | NAICS 922 | 34 | 5 | $994 | $1.7M |
| 611 | NAICS 611 | 34 | 12 | $493 | $0.9M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 18 | 5 | $1,085 | $1.0M |
| 449 | NAICS 449 | 15 | 5 | $706 | $0.6M |
| 311 | NAICS 311 | 9 | 4 | $997 | $0.5M |
| 513 | NAICS 513 | 7 | 6 | $1,547 | $0.6M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 4 | 4 | $805 | $0.2M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
56
jobs · $62,073 avg pay
State Government
157
jobs · $52,022 avg pay
Local Government
1,310
jobs · $44,134 avg pay
Private
5,486
jobs · $48,548 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