In 2023, the unemployment rate in Kentucky was at 4.2 percent. This is a slight increase from the previous year, when the unemployment rate stood at four percent, but remains down from a high of 10.8 percent in 2009.
Unemployment rate in Kentucky in the United States from 1992 to 2023
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (March 1, 2024). Unemployment rate in Kentucky in the United States from 1992 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 08, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/189432/unemployment-rate-in-kentucky-since-1992/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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