Unemployment Rate in Bourbon County, KY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
4.2%
Rank #1,429/3,222 · #39 in KY
56th
Bourbon 4.2%
KY 4.8% -13.5%
US 5.3% -21.1%
Unemployment Rate Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Unemployment Change
National Distribution
How Bourbon County's unemployment rate of 4.2% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 28.6%.
Distribution of Unemployment Rate Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Bourbon County for unemployment rate.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #1,426 | Greene County, OH | 4.2% |
| #1,427 | Le Sueur County, MN | 4.2% |
| #1,428 | Jasper County, IL | 4.2% |
| #1,429 | Bourbon County, KY | 4.2% |
| #1,430 | Switzerland County, IN | 4.2% |
| #1,431 | Fluvanna County, VA | 4.2% |
| #1,432 | Union County, NC | 4.2% |
About Unemployment Rate
Bourbon County, Kentucky has a unemployment rate of 4.2%, ranking #1,429 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 21.1% below the national value of 5.3%. Within Kentucky, it ranks #39 of 120. This places it in the 56th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.