Lyon County, KY

FIPS 21143 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Lyon County had an annual average of 2,673 jobs across 283 establishments, paying $0.1 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

2,673

-0.3% YoY

Establishments

283

Total Wages

$0.1B

Avg Annual Pay

$46,298

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 Lyon County, KY, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
999 NAICS 999 — 1 $97 $0.0M
922 NAICS 922 459 9 $1,327 $31.6M
722 NAICS 722 310 19 $426 $6.9M
561 NAICS 561 227 23 $463 $5.5M
541 NAICS 541 178 38 $2,051 $12.3M
621 NAICS 621 165 16 $935 $8.0M
713 NAICS 713 123 6 $418 $2.7M
238 NAICS 238 96 17 $1,206 $6.0M
484 NAICS 484 85 5 $911 $4.0M
457 NAICS 457 84 6 $571 $2.5M
721 NAICS 721 74 10 $433 $1.7M
921 NAICS 921 70 3 $711 $2.6M
445 NAICS 445 42 3 $425 $0.9M
441 NAICS 441 31 4 $791 $1.3M
424 NAICS 424 24 3 $2,049 $2.6M
624 NAICS 624 23 14 $591 $0.7M
522 NAICS 522 22 4 $896 $1.0M
811 NAICS 811 21 5 $1,144 $1.3M
926 NAICS 926 15 3 $1,083 $0.8M
449 NAICS 449 12 4 $1,070 $0.7M
491 NAICS 491 12 2 $1,410 $0.9M
524 NAICS 524 3 3 $1,810 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

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

Federal Government

32

jobs · $93,828 avg pay

State Government

510

jobs · $67,903 avg pay

Local Government

296

jobs · $40,287 avg pay

Private

1,835

jobs · $40,452 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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