RANKING · 2024 ACS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Most manufacturing jobs, Kentucky counties

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2024 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2010

01Leslie County, KYKY9,62711.5%−13.3 pts

02Martin County, KYKY10,6977.8%−13.1 pts

03Crittenden County, KYKY8,8076.5%−1.1 pts

04Union County, KYKY12,8396.0%−1.6 pts

05Webster County, KYKY12,9295.4%−1.3 pts

06Floyd County, KYKY34,4015.2%−3.7 pts

07Pike County, KYKY54,7214.3%−10.4 pts

08Perry County, KYKY26,5553.9%−5.8 pts

09Letcher County, KYKY19,9523.7%−16.2 pts

10Livingston County, KYKY8,8633.4%−1.5 pts

11Harlan County, KYKY24,7253.3%−9.7 pts

12Caldwell County, KYKY12,6093.1%+0.8 pts

13Lawrence County, KYKY15,7653.1%−1.6 pts

14Hopkins County, KYKY45,1272.7%−2.8 pts

15Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6342.3%−1.3 pts

16Lee County, KYKY7,2972.3%+0.9 pts

17Knott County, KYKY13,3212.2%−11.0 pts

18Magoffin County, KYKY11,1102.2%−3.3 pts

19Knox County, KYKY29,5321.9%−1.9 pts

20Breathitt County, KYKY12,5581.8%−3.0 pts

21Taylor County, KYKY26,7631.8%+1.2 pts

22Johnson County, KYKY22,0511.8%−6.5 pts

23Bracken County, KYKY8,5111.7%+0.2 pts

24Trimble County, KYKY8,7011.7%+1.2 pts

25Mason County, KYKY16,9361.6%+0.1 pts

26Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5031.6%+1.0 pts

27Bell County, KYKY22,8291.5%−5.5 pts

28Washington County, KYKY12,3681.4%+1.0 pts

29Lewis County, KYKY12,9011.3%+0.6 pts

30Boyd County, KYKY47,7511.2%+0.5 pts

31Wayne County, KYKY19,5971.2%+0.9 pts

32Owen County, KYKY11,6011.1%−0.2 pts

33Grayson County, KYKY27,4061.0%+0.7 pts

34Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.9%+0.6 pts

35Green County, KYKY11,6440.8%+0.4 pts

36Greenup County, KYKY35,2130.8%−0.1 pts

37Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.8%−1.9 pts

38Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.8%−0.6 pts

39Carlisle County, KYKY4,7470.8%−1.3 pts

40Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.8%+0.6 pts

41Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.7%+0.6 pts

42Ballard County, KYKY7,5940.7%−1.2 pts

43Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.7%+0.7 pts

44Ohio County, KYKY23,9340.7%−2.1 pts

45Elliott County, KYKY7,2650.7%−0.5 pts

46Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.6%−0.3 pts

47Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.6%+0.6 pts

48Pendleton County, KYKY14,8000.6%−0.6 pts

49Clark County, KYKY37,8880.6%+0.5 pts

50Graves County, KYKY37,0500.6%+0.1 pts

51Nicholas County, KYKY7,9490.5%+0.5 pts

52Butler County, KYKY12,5200.5%−0.4 pts

53Jackson County, KYKY13,3250.5%−2.5 pts

54Larue County, KYKY15,1840.5%+0.5 pts

55Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.4%+0.1 pts

56Meade County, KYKY30,6990.4%+0.2 pts

57Clay County, KYKY19,4650.4%−6.0 pts

58Grant County, KYKY26,1810.4%−0.0 pts

59Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.4%−0.0 pts

60Hart County, KYKY20,1170.4%+0.4 pts

61Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.3%−0.2 pts

62Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.3%−0.1 pts

63Madison County, KYKY101,6960.3%−0.0 pts

64Henry County, KYKY16,4470.3%−0.1 pts

65Todd County, KYKY12,9720.3%−0.3 pts

66Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.3%−0.2 pts

67Whitley County, KYKY37,2970.3%−0.8 pts

68Marion County, KYKY20,1150.3%+0.0 pts

69Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.3%−0.0 pts

70Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.3%−0.1 pts

71Carroll County, KYKY11,1410.2%+0.1 pts

72Carter County, KYKY26,1490.2%−0.6 pts

73Morgan County, KYKY14,4150.2%−4.5 pts

74Warren County, KYKY149,3750.2%−0.2 pts

75Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.2%−0.5 pts

76Boone County, KYKY145,3160.2%−0.0 pts

77Barren County, KYKY45,6410.2%−0.1 pts

78Clinton County, KYKY9,1390.2%−1.5 pts

79Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.2%+0.1 pts

80Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.1%+0.1 pts

81Casey County, KYKY16,2050.1%−0.1 pts

82Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.1%+0.0 pts

83McCracken County, KYKY67,5530.1%−1.1 pts

84Logan County, KYKY28,6690.1%−0.5 pts

85Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.1%−0.0 pts

86Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.1%−0.5 pts

87Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.1%−0.0 pts

88McCreary County, KYKY17,1240.1%−0.9 pts

89Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.1%+0.1 pts

90Adair County, KYKY19,4230.1%−0.6 pts

91Estill County, KYKY13,9620.1%−0.3 pts

92Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.1%+0.1 pts

93Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.1%−0.0 pts

94Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.1%−0.5 pts

95Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.1%−0.2 pts

96Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.1%−0.4 pts

97Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.1%−0.2 pts

98Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.1%−0.1 pts

99Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5830.0%−0.7 pts

100Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.0%−0.2 pts

101Christian County, KYKY70,1150.0%−0.4 pts

102Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.0%−0.0 pts

103Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.0%+0.0 pts

104Bath County, KYKY13,1760.0%+0.0 pts

105Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.0%+0.0 pts

106Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.0%−0.2 pts

107Hickman County, KYKY4,3720.0%+0.0 pts

108Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.0%+0.0 pts

109Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.0%−0.1 pts

110Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.0%+0.0 pts

111Scott County, KYKY62,2620.0%−0.0 pts

112Allen County, KYKY22,5360.0%−0.2 pts

113Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.0%−0.1 pts

114Owsley County, KYKY3,9320.0%−2.8 pts

115Powell County, KYKY12,8120.0%−1.3 pts

116Russell County, KYKY18,6080.0%−0.5 pts

117Fulton County, KYKY6,2180.0%+0.0 pts

118Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.0%−0.5 pts

119McLean County, KYKY9,0640.0%−0.7 pts

120Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.0%−0.8 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES