Economy & Jobs — Hazel, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $40,536 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,345 |
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| Poverty Rate | 23.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 11.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 156 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 20.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 20.1% |
| Construction | 14.9% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 30 |
| Fast Food | 29 |
| Insurance Agencies | 19 |
| Law Offices | 19 |
| Real Estate Offices | 16 |
| Gas Stations | 15 |
| Commercial Banks | 14 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 12 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| Home Health | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Auto Repair | 7 |
| Accounting Firms | 7 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
