4,537,235
Total Population
50.25%
Male
49.75%
Female
Age Distribution
Median Age
39
Population Growth (in thousands)
Educational Attainment
36.67% of the population in State of Kentucky have an associate's degree or higher. 88.89% have a high school degree or higher.
4.46%
6.65%
32.01%
20.21%
8.71%
16.62%
11.34%
2,142,866
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
1,552,271
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 2023, 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
218,776
Jobs
15,657
Establishments
Manufacturing
181,921
Jobs
5,027
Establishments
Retail
169,128
Jobs
19,672
Establishments
Education
127,971
Jobs
3,672
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 $56,578. 29.68% of the households earn more than the national average each year. Household expenditures average $65,942 per year. The majority of earnings get spent on Shelter, Transportation, Food and Beverages, Health Care, and Utilities.
$56,578
Median Household Income
0
%more than the county
0
%more than the state
29
%less than the nation
Income Distribution
How do people spend most of their money?
PER HOUSEHOLD
Shelter
$13,930
Transportation
$11,952
Food and Beverages
$9,676
Health Care
$5,597
Utilities
$4,850
$65,942
Median Household Expenditure
