4,549,643
Total Population
50.35%
Male
49.65%
Female
Age Distribution
Median Age
38
Population Growth (in thousands)
Educational Attainment
36.93% of the population in State of Kentucky have an associate's degree or higher. 89.53% have a high school degree or higher.
4.11%
6.36%
33.08%
19.52%
9.14%
16.29%
11.5%
2,219,880
Labor Force
What are the largest job counts by occupation?
Office and Administrative support
12.41%
194,253
Executive, Managers, and Administrators
10.92%
170,901
Sales
10.57%
165,423
Production Workers
7.55%
118,163
Food Preparation, Serving
5.42%
84,739
Total Employees
1,564,734
The work distribution of total employees in State of Kentucky is:
35%
Blue Collar
64%
White Collar
Total Establishments
157,886
Businesses and Jobs
State of Kentucky has a total of 157,886 businesses. In 2024, the leading industries in State of Kentucky were Health Care and Social Services, Manufacturing, Retail, and Education.
What are the top industries by jobs?
Health Care and Social Services
216,633
Jobs
15,902
Establishments
Manufacturing
182,963
Jobs
5,170
Establishments
Retail
168,935
Jobs
19,960
Establishments
Education
128,905
Jobs
3,738
Establishments
How many employees do businesses in State of Kentucky have?
1-4
Employees
1-4 Employees
66.74%
5-9 Employees
17.66%
10-19 Employees
8.27%
20-49 Employees
3.97%
50-99 Employees
2.06%
100+ Employees
1.32%
Income and Spending
Households in State of Kentucky earn a median yearly income of $62,112. 28.9% of the households earn more than the national average each year. Household expenditures average $89,933 per year. The majority of earnings get spent on Tax and Retirement (Total), Transportation (Total), Shelter (Total), Health Care (Total), and Grocery (Total).
$62,112
Median Household Income
0
%more than the county
0
%more than the state
22
%less than the nation
Income Distribution
How do people spend most of their money?
PER HOUSEHOLD
Tax and Retirement (Total)
$19,394
Transportation (Total)
$14,981
Shelter (Total)
$14,669
Health Care (Total)
$6,549
Grocery (Total)
$6,351
$89,933
Average Household Expenditure
