Economy & Jobs — Hyden, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $56,458 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$62,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,338 |
| Poverty Rate | 22.2% |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
| In Labor Force | 181 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 57.6% |
| Retail | 16.9% |
| Manufacturing | 7.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Law Offices | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Fast Food | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.