ACCORDING TO THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR STATISTICS…..ALLEN COUNTY’S UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINED STEADY AT FOUR-PERCENT FROM 20-22 TO 20-
23…..
IN THE BARREN RIVER AREA DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT…..JOBLESS RATES RANGED FROM THREE-POINT-EIGHT PERCENT IN SIMPSON COUNTY TO FIVE-POINT-
ONE PERCENT IN EDMONSON COUNTY…..
AROUND THE COMMONWEALTH IN 20-23……UNEMPLOYMENT RATES INCREASED IN 80 COUNTIES….DECREASED IN 22…..AND STAYED THE SAME IN 18…..
WOODFORD COUNTY HAD THE LOWEST JOBLESS RATE LAST YEAR AT THREE-POINT-ONE PERCENT…..
WHILE MAGOFFIN COUNTY RECORDED THE HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT NINE-POINT-EIGHT PERCENT……