Economy & Jobs — Morgan County, Kentucky

Employment

Total Establishments150
Total Employees1,890
Avg Annual Employment3,293
Avg Annual Pay$47,329
Total Annual Wages$155,866,572
Annual Payroll (thousands)$73,717
Unemployment Rate3.1%

Income

Median Household Income$46,018
Poverty Rate20.4%
IRS Returns4,410
Total AGI (thousands)$217,745
Average AGI per Return$49,375

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$77,171,245
Per Capita$5,622
Population Basis13,726

Agriculture

Total Farms29
Land in Farms (acres)3,191
Avg Farm Size (acres)110
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service RestaurantsN/A
Fast Food8
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.244564+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.462777+00:00.