RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Most manufacturing jobs, Kentucky cities · 2010

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Pikeville, KYKY7,2704.7%–

02Madisonville, KYKY19,4282.6%–

03Middlesborough, KYKY8,7762.5%–

04Williamsburg, KYKY5,3712.3%–

05Central City, KYKY5,7931.4%–

06Flatwoods, KYKY7,4391.3%–

07Maysville, KYKY8,6881.1%–

08Mayfield, KYKY9,8511.1%–

09Henderson, KYKY27,8221.1%–

10Newport, KYKY13,9980.9%–

11Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.8%–

12Princeton, KYKY6,1680.8%–

13Morehead, KYKY6,7760.8%–

14Ashland, KYKY20,9960.7%–

15Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.7%–

16Berea, KYKY16,6620.7%–

17Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.6%–

18Somerset, KYKY12,6950.6%–

19Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.6%–

20Reidland, KYKY5,2770.6%–

21Alexandria, KYKY10,9940.6%–

22Leitchfield, KYKY7,0150.5%–

23Nicholasville, KYKY33,8570.4%–

24Murray, KYKY18,9640.4%–

25Paducah, KYKY26,7300.4%–

26Bardstown, KYKY14,1610.4%–

27Hillview, KYKY9,0200.4%–

28Richmond, KYKY40,6630.4%–

29Russellville, KYKY7,4540.3%–

30Corbin, KYKY7,9110.3%–

31Oakbrook, KYKY10,2110.3%–

32Edgewood, KYKY8,5030.3%–

33Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5750.3%–

34Shelbyville, KYKY18,4530.3%–

35Erlanger, KYKY20,1580.2%–

36Shively, KYKY15,8950.2%–

37Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9310.2%–

38Crestwood, KYKY6,5820.2%–

39Lexington, KYKY329,7510.2%–

40Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.1%–

41Burlington, KYKY18,0080.1%–

42Independence, KYKY30,1980.1%–

43Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.1%–

44Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.1%–

45Florence, KYKY34,0180.1%–

46Covington, KYKY41,8470.1%–

47Louisville, KYKY641,9620.1%–

48Dayton, KYKY5,9740.0%–

49Fort Knox, KYKY8,8360.0%–

50Hebron, KYKY6,4070.0%–

51La Grange, KYKY10,6690.0%–

52Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3290.0%–

53Lebanon, KYKY6,6990.0%–

54Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5860.0%–

55Union, KYKY7,9370.0%–

56Vine Grove, KYKY7,0180.0%–

57Danville, KYKY17,7360.0%–

58Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3560.0%–

59Cold Spring, KYKY6,6400.0%–

60Francisville, KYKY10,5650.0%–

61Villa Hills, KYKY7,7970.0%–

62Walton, KYKY5,8680.0%–

63Bellevue, KYKY5,8470.0%–

64Elsmere, KYKY9,5210.0%–

65Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7510.0%–

66Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.0%–

67Fort Wright, KYKY6,2400.0%–

68Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.0%–

69Franklin, KYKY10,7590.0%–

70Georgetown, KYKY40,8830.0%–

71London, KYKY7,6370.0%–

72Lyndon, KYKY11,3010.0%–

73Middletown, KYKY9,9440.0%–

74Monticello, KYKY5,7210.0%–

75Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.0%–

76St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.0%–

77Cynthiana, KYKY6,5760.0%–

78Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.0%–

79Oak Grove, KYKY7,8300.0%–

80Paris, KYKY10,1300.0%–

81Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5760.0%–

82Highland Heights, KYKY6,3410.0%–

83Taylor Mill, KYKY7,1440.0%–

84Versailles, KYKY10,7340.0%–

85Wilmore, KYKY6,3800.0%–

86Winchester, KYKY19,5140.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES