Harrison County, KY

FIPS 21097 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Harrison County had an annual average of 5,311 jobs across 428 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

5,311

+1.5% YoY

Establishments

428

Total Wages

$0.3B

Avg Annual Pay

$50,505

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 Harrison County, KY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
623 NAICS 623 210 6 $537 $5.9M
621 NAICS 621 180 27 $1,100 $10.3M
624 NAICS 624 96 22 $761 $3.8M
424 NAICS 424 76 9 $1,128 $4.5M
445 NAICS 445 71 8 $514 $1.9M
922 NAICS 922 69 10 $1,002 $3.2M
332 NAICS 332 68 10 $1,043 $3.7M
813 NAICS 813 64 6 $656 $2.2M
811 NAICS 811 59 16 $973 $3.0M
457 NAICS 457 55 9 $449 $1.3M
456 NAICS 456 51 6 $848 $2.3M
238 NAICS 238 47 25 $1,245 $3.0M
444 NAICS 444 39 5 $377 $0.8M
484 NAICS 484 39 6 $1,390 $2.8M
522 NAICS 522 35 7 $1,094 $2.0M
812 NAICS 812 31 8 $735 $1.2M
441 NAICS 441 31 6 $661 $1.1M
423 NAICS 423 31 10 $616 $1.0M
491 NAICS 491 27 2 $1,251 $1.7M
513 NAICS 513 23 4 $1,401 $1.7M
926 NAICS 926 18 5 $1,523 $1.0M
532 NAICS 532 16 5 $572 $0.5M
458 NAICS 458 14 4 $312 $0.2M
459 NAICS 459 12 6 $341 $0.2M
531 NAICS 531 12 6 $567 $0.3M
924 NAICS 924 6 2 $1,135 $0.4M
999 NAICS 999 1 2 $544 $0.0M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

37

jobs · $65,442 avg pay

State Government

105

jobs · $54,928 avg pay

Local Government

692

jobs · $40,591 avg pay

Private

4,477

jobs · $51,824 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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