Economy & Jobs — Bracken County, Kentucky

Employment

Total Establishments97
Total Employees899
Avg Annual Employment1,534
Avg Annual Pay$47,259
Total Annual Wages$72,486,898
Annual Payroll (thousands)$33,905
Unemployment Rate6.2%

Income

Median Household Income$59,911
Poverty Rate17.0%
IRS Returns3,740
Total AGI (thousands)$208,674
Average AGI per Return$55,795

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$51,601,588
Per Capita$6,143
Population Basis8,400

Agriculture

Total Farms40
Land in Farms (acres)11,596
Avg Farm Size (acres)290
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants8
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.173306+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.401196+00:00.