Economy & Jobs — Powell County, Kentucky
Employment
| Total Establishments | 205 |
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| Total Employees | 1,841 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 3,017 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $40,158 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $121,153,770 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $61,771 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.1% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $38,415 |
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| Poverty Rate | 21.1% |
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| IRS Returns | 4,990 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $243,693 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $48,836 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $81,756,158 |
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| Per Capita | $6,227 |
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| Population Basis | 13,129 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 155 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 8,610 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 55.50 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 6 |
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| Fast Food | 9 |
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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 2026-04-13T15:43:28.254211+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.471327+00:00.
