Economy & Jobs — Richmond, Kentucky

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$50,870
Estimated 2026~$55,000
Per Capita Income$28,500
Poverty Rate19.5%
Unemployment Rate6.7%
In Labor Force20,103

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare26.6%
Arts Food13.8%
Retail12.4%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food63
Gas Stations49
Physician Offices47
Full Service Restaurants44
Real Estate Offices35
Dental Offices34
Commercial Banks33
Insurance Agencies31
Law Offices29
General Merchandise22
Hotels Motels21
Auto Repair20
Accounting Firms17
Child Day Care15
Chiropractors14
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.