Hart County, KY
FIPS 21099 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024
In 2024, Hart County had an annual average of 5,269 jobs across 417 establishments, paying $0.3 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.
Total Jobs
5,269
+4.3% YoY
Establishments
417
Total Wages
$0.3B
Avg Annual Pay
$52,185
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 722 | NAICS 722 | 248 | 15 | $366 | $4.7M |
| 321 | NAICS 321 | 163 | 13 | $1,018 | $8.6M |
| 921 | NAICS 921 | 120 | 4 | $729 | $4.6M |
| 624 | NAICS 624 | 105 | 36 | $819 | $4.5M |
| 621 | NAICS 621 | 92 | 16 | $1,009 | $4.8M |
| 457 | NAICS 457 | 88 | 17 | $799 | $3.6M |
| 455 | NAICS 455 | 83 | 10 | $391 | $1.7M |
| 236 | NAICS 236 | 80 | 24 | $1,328 | $5.5M |
| 721 | NAICS 721 | 75 | 7 | $554 | $2.2M |
| 484 | NAICS 484 | 58 | 13 | $1,623 | $4.9M |
| 522 | NAICS 522 | 55 | 8 | $909 | $2.6M |
| 444 | NAICS 444 | 55 | 9 | $757 | $2.1M |
| 332 | NAICS 332 | 51 | 3 | $1,035 | $2.7M |
| 811 | NAICS 811 | 49 | 8 | $457 | $1.2M |
| 456 | NAICS 456 | 44 | 6 | $870 | $2.0M |
| 541 | NAICS 541 | 39 | 30 | $1,006 | $2.0M |
| 424 | NAICS 424 | 38 | 9 | $995 | $2.0M |
| 491 | NAICS 491 | 33 | 5 | $1,194 | $2.1M |
| 441 | NAICS 441 | 32 | 10 | $613 | $1.0M |
| 926 | NAICS 926 | 25 | 5 | $957 | $1.2M |
| 459 | NAICS 459 | 19 | 8 | $439 | $0.4M |
| 812 | NAICS 812 | 14 | 5 | $695 | $0.5M |
| 924 | NAICS 924 | 8 | 2 | $1,083 | $0.4M |
| 999 | NAICS 999 | 3 | 2 | $2,860 | $0.4M |
By Ownership (2024)
Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.
Federal Government
41
jobs · $61,005 avg pay
State Government
71
jobs · $54,886 avg pay
Local Government
782
jobs · $40,199 avg pay
Private
4,375
jobs · $54,205 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