RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 86

Most white-collar workforce, Kentucky cities · 2010

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of employed residents in management, business, science, and arts occupations (2023 ACS). This list covers the 86 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMANAGEMENT & PROFESSIONALVS 2000

01Wilmore, KYKY6,38050.1%–

02Union, KYKY7,93749.2%–

03Cold Spring, KYKY6,64049.2%–

04Edgewood, KYKY8,50349.1%–

05Fort Wright, KYKY6,24049.0%–

06Fort Thomas, KYKY17,14248.3%–

07Pikeville, KYKY7,27048.0%–

08St. Matthews, KYKY17,86847.8%–

09Francisville, KYKY10,56546.3%–

10Middletown, KYKY9,94444.0%–

11Taylor Mill, KYKY7,14443.3%–

12Douglass Hills, KYKY5,57542.9%–

13Villa Hills, KYKY7,79742.5%–

14Crestwood, KYKY6,58241.8%–

15Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,75141.6%–

16Lexington, KYKY329,75141.3%–

17Oakbrook, KYKY10,21140.7%–

18Lyndon, KYKY11,30139.6%–

19Morehead, KYKY6,77638.7%–

20Jeffersontown, KYKY29,19336.2%–

21Independence, KYKY30,19836.2%–

22Flatwoods, KYKY7,43936.1%–

23Elizabethtown, KYKY35,44835.8%–

24Reidland, KYKY5,27735.7%–

25Vine Grove, KYKY7,01834.1%–

26Erlanger, KYKY20,15833.8%–

27Williamsburg, KYKY5,37133.5%–

28Central City, KYKY5,79333.4%–

29Highland Heights, KYKY6,34133.2%–

30Louisville, KYKY641,96233.0%–

31Murray, KYKY18,96432.8%–

32Danville, KYKY17,73632.8%–

33Versailles, KYKY10,73432.7%–

34Hebron, KYKY6,40732.4%–

35Alexandria, KYKY10,99432.3%–

36Ashland, KYKY20,99632.3%–

37Georgetown, KYKY40,88332.3%–

38Florence, KYKY34,01831.9%–

39Burlington, KYKY18,00831.8%–

40Bowling Green, KYKY78,50531.8%–

41Mount Sterling, KYKY7,58631.4%–

42Newport, KYKY13,99831.2%–

43Fort Knox, KYKY8,83630.9%–

44Richmond, KYKY40,66330.7%–

45Middlesborough, KYKY8,77630.6%–

46Frankfort, KYKY28,65730.5%–

47Bellevue, KYKY5,84730.2%–

48Berea, KYKY16,66229.8%–

49Radcliff, KYKY22,57629.3%–

50Somerset, KYKY12,69529.3%–

51La Grange, KYKY10,66929.2%–

52Lebanon, KYKY6,69929.1%–

53Henderson, KYKY27,82229.0%–

54Maysville, KYKY8,68828.9%–

55Covington, KYKY41,84728.8%–

56Cynthiana, KYKY6,57628.7%–

57Paducah, KYKY26,73028.7%–

58Glasgow, KYKY15,30228.7%–

59Bardstown, KYKY14,16128.0%–

60Winchester, KYKY19,51427.9%–

61London, KYKY7,63727.9%–

62Madisonville, KYKY19,42827.7%–

63Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,32927.3%–

64Princeton, KYKY6,16827.2%–

65Owensboro, KYKY60,89227.0%–

66Hopkinsville, KYKY30,41126.4%–

67Shepherdsville, KYKY14,93126.2%–

68Shelbyville, KYKY18,45326.1%–

69Monticello, KYKY5,72124.8%–

70Nicholasville, KYKY33,85724.6%–

71Mayfield, KYKY9,85124.4%–

72Campbellsville, KYKY11,78324.4%–

73Corbin, KYKY7,91123.7%–

74Walton, KYKY5,86823.5%–

75Mount Washington, KYKY18,98923.4%–

76Dayton, KYKY5,97422.8%–

77Harrodsburg, KYKY9,57622.6%–

78Shively, KYKY15,89522.1%–

79Russellville, KYKY7,45420.7%–

80Leitchfield, KYKY7,01519.7%–

81Paris, KYKY10,13018.8%–

82Hillview, KYKY9,02018.8%–

83Elsmere, KYKY9,52118.7%–

84Franklin, KYKY10,75917.9%–

85Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,35612.8%–

86Oak Grove, KYKY7,83012.3%–

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