Economy & Jobs — Leslie County, Kentucky

Employment

Total Establishments89
Total Employees1,134
Avg Annual Employment1,590
Avg Annual Pay$43,744
Total Annual Wages$69,541,676
Annual Payroll (thousands)$54,474
Unemployment Rate10.0%

Income

Median Household Income$37,019
Poverty Rate33.6%
IRS Returns3,200
Total AGI (thousands)$153,806
Average AGI per Return$48,064

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$69,916,434
Per Capita$6,650
Population Basis10,513

Agriculture

Total Farms19
Land in Farms (acres)26,805
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,411
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service RestaurantsN/A
Fast Food3
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.230249+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.448401+00:00.