ACCORDING TO THE KENTUCKY CENTER FOR STATISTICS…..THE SEPTEMBER UNEMPLOYMENT RATE IN ALLEN COUNTY WAS FOUR-POINT-ONE PERCENT…..WHICH WAS UP
FROM THREE-POINT-EIGHT PERCENT IN AUGUST……BUT BELOW THE FOUR-POINT-THREE PERCENT RECORDED IN SEPTEMBE OF LAST YEAR……
IN THE BARREN RIVER AREA DEVELIPMENT DISTRICT……JOBLESS RATES RANGED FROM FOUR-PERCENT IN WARREN COUNTY…..TO FIVE-POINT-THREE PERCENT IN EDMONSON
COUNTY…..
AROUND THE COMMONWEALTH……UNEMPLOYMENT RATES FELL IN 54 COUNTIES….ROSE IN 47….AND STAYED THE SAME IN 19 COUNTIES…..
WOODFORD COUNTY RECORDED THE LOWEST JOBLESS RATE AT THREE-POINT-FOUR PERCENT……
WHILE MAGOFFIN AND MARTIN COUNTY HAD THE HIGHEST UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT SEVEN-POINT-SEVEN PERCENT EACH……