Economy & Jobs — Augusta, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $51,250 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$50,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,403 |
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| Poverty Rate | 24.1% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 735 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 23.0% |
| Manufacturing | 18.8% |
| Arts Food | 16.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Gas Stations | 3 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
