Economy & Jobs — Columbus, Kentucky

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$34,706
Estimated 2026~$36,300
Per Capita Income$23,259
Poverty Rate17.5%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
In Labor Force51

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Manufacturing28.0%
Public Admin28.0%
Education Healthcare21.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Gas Stations4
Commercial Banks3
Nursing Care3
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.