RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 120 SHOWN OF 120

Most manufacturing jobs, Kentucky counties · 2010

Kentucky counties ranked by the share of employed residents working in manufacturing (2023 ACS). This list covers the 120 counties in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANUFACTURINGVS 2000

01Leslie County, KYKY9,62724.8%–

02Martin County, KYKY10,69720.9%–

03Letcher County, KYKY19,95219.9%–

04Pike County, KYKY54,72114.7%–

05Knott County, KYKY13,32113.2%–

06Harlan County, KYKY24,72513.0%–

07Perry County, KYKY26,5559.7%–

08Floyd County, KYKY34,4018.9%–

09Johnson County, KYKY22,0518.3%–

10Crittenden County, KYKY8,8077.7%–

11Union County, KYKY12,8397.6%–

12Bell County, KYKY22,8296.9%–

13Webster County, KYKY12,9296.7%–

14Clay County, KYKY19,4656.5%–

15Hopkins County, KYKY45,1275.5%–

16Magoffin County, KYKY11,1105.5%–

17Livingston County, KYKY8,8634.9%–

18Breathitt County, KYKY12,5584.8%–

19Lawrence County, KYKY15,7654.7%–

20Morgan County, KYKY14,4154.7%–

21Knox County, KYKY29,5323.8%–

22Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,6343.7%–

23Jackson County, KYKY13,3253.0%–

24Owsley County, KYKY3,9322.8%–

25Ohio County, KYKY23,9342.8%–

26Henderson County, KYKY44,2552.7%–

27Caldwell County, KYKY12,6092.3%–

28Carlisle County, KYKY4,7472.1%–

29Ballard County, KYKY7,5942.0%–

30Clinton County, KYKY9,1391.7%–

31Mason County, KYKY16,9361.5%–

32Bracken County, KYKY8,5111.5%–

33Lee County, KYKY7,2971.5%–

34Fleming County, KYKY15,7871.4%–

35Powell County, KYKY12,8121.3%–

36Owen County, KYKY11,6011.3%–

37Pendleton County, KYKY14,8001.2%–

38Elliott County, KYKY7,2651.2%–

39McCracken County, KYKY67,5531.2%–

40Whitley County, KYKY37,2971.1%–

41McCreary County, KYKY17,1241.1%–

42Greenup County, KYKY35,2131.0%–

43Lincoln County, KYKY25,3530.9%–

44Butler County, KYKY12,5200.9%–

45Carter County, KYKY26,1490.9%–

46Mercer County, KYKY23,7330.8%–

47Adair County, KYKY19,4230.7%–

48Metcalfe County, KYKY10,5830.7%–

49Laurel County, KYKY63,7460.7%–

50McLean County, KYKY9,0640.7%–

51Lewis County, KYKY12,9010.7%–

52Boyd County, KYKY47,7510.7%–

53Logan County, KYKY28,6690.7%–

54Todd County, KYKY12,9720.6%–

55Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.6%–

56Taylor County, KYKY26,7630.6%–

57Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.6%–

58Pulaski County, KYKY67,3840.6%–

59Breckinridge County, KYKY21,5030.5%–

60Trimble County, KYKY8,7010.5%–

61Daviess County, KYKY104,8980.5%–

62Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.5%–

63Graves County, KYKY37,0500.5%–

64Hancock County, KYKY9,0500.5%–

65Henry County, KYKY16,4470.5%–

66Russell County, KYKY18,6080.5%–

67Christian County, KYKY70,1150.4%–

68Estill County, KYKY13,9620.4%–

69Marshall County, KYKY31,6590.4%–

70Grant County, KYKY26,1810.4%–

71Warren County, KYKY149,3750.4%–

72Green County, KYKY11,6440.4%–

73Madison County, KYKY101,6960.4%–

74Nelson County, KYKY49,0360.4%–

75Harrison County, KYKY19,6270.4%–

76Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.4%–

77Washington County, KYKY12,3680.4%–

78Wayne County, KYKY19,5970.3%–

79Grayson County, KYKY27,4060.3%–

80Calloway County, KYKY39,4210.3%–

81Jessamine County, KYKY57,1470.3%–

82Campbell County, KYKY95,4410.3%–

83Rockcastle County, KYKY16,1480.3%–

84Casey County, KYKY16,2050.3%–

85Marion County, KYKY20,1150.3%–

86Barren County, KYKY45,6410.2%–

87Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.2%–

88Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.2%–

89Meade County, KYKY30,6990.2%–

90Boone County, KYKY145,3160.2%–

91Bullitt County, KYKY86,4540.2%–

92Allen County, KYKY22,5360.2%–

93Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.2%–

94Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.2%–

95Lyon County, KYKY9,1230.1%–

96Montgomery County, KYKY28,8220.1%–

97Anderson County, KYKY25,2250.1%–

98Carroll County, KYKY11,1410.1%–

99Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.1%–

100Hardin County, KYKY113,4820.1%–

101Kenton County, KYKY175,7790.1%–

102Clark County, KYKY37,8880.1%–

103Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.1%–

104Scott County, KYKY62,2620.0%–

105Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.0%–

106Bath County, KYKY13,1760.0%–

107Bourbon County, KYKY20,2430.0%–

108Hickman County, KYKY4,3720.0%–

109Robertson County, KYKY2,3250.0%–

110Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.0%–

111Cumberland County, KYKY5,9920.0%–

112Spencer County, KYKY20,9980.0%–

113Fulton County, KYKY6,2180.0%–

114Garrard County, KYKY18,2070.0%–

115Hart County, KYKY20,1170.0%–

116Larue County, KYKY15,1840.0%–

117Menifee County, KYKY6,4300.0%–

118Monroe County, KYKY11,1910.0%–

119Nicholas County, KYKY7,9490.0%–

120Simpson County, KYKY20,7880.0%–

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