Economy & Jobs — Fulton County, Kentucky

Employment

Total Establishments125
Total Employees1,603
Avg Annual Employment2,262
Avg Annual Pay$42,101
Total Annual Wages$95,233,478
Annual Payroll (thousands)$63,584
Unemployment Rate5.5%

Income

Median Household Income$35,449
Poverty Rate27.4%
IRS Returns2,250
Total AGI (thousands)$102,484
Average AGI per Return$45,548

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$48,549,254
Per Capita$7,452
Population Basis6,515

Agriculture

Total Farms19
Land in Farms (acres)82,463
Avg Farm Size (acres)4,340
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants6
Fast Food5
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.192977+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.418292+00:00.