Economy & Jobs — Russell Springs, Kentucky
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $38,697 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$42,700 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,159 |
| Poverty Rate | 28.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.4% |
| In Labor Force | 1,248 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 27.4% |
| Education Healthcare | 26.3% |
| Manufacturing | 19.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| 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.