Economy & Jobs — Monroe County, Kentucky
Employment
| Total Establishments | 204 |
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| Total Employees | 2,701 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 3,230 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $47,811 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $154,432,637 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $118,470 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $47,252 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.9% |
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| IRS Returns | 4,260 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $228,876 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $53,727 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $58,538,726 |
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| Per Capita | $5,163 |
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| Population Basis | 11,338 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 15 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 126,206 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 8,414 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 9 |
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| Fast Food | 6 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.243522+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.461921+00:00.
