Economy & Jobs — Jamestown, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $20,541 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$29,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $18,266 |
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| Poverty Rate | 44.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 16.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 611 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 34.9% |
| Construction | 10.4% |
| Wholesale | 8.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Commercial Banks | 11 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Law Offices | 8 |
| Child Day Care | 7 |
| Used Car Dealers | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Insurance Agencies | 5 |
| Physician Offices | 5 |
| Grocery Stores | 4 |
| Convenience Stores | 4 |
| Dental Offices | 4 |
| Liquor Stores | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
