Economy & Jobs — Caldwell County, Kentucky
Employment
| Total Establishments | 273 |
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| Total Employees | 3,456 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 4,693 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $43,790 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $205,518,119 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $140,644 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $52,488 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 5,480 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $294,918 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $53,817 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $87,133,730 |
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| Per Capita | $6,889 |
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| Population Basis | 12,649 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 38 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 3,958 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 104 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 10 |
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| Fast Food | 11 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 3 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.176647+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.404063+00:00.
