High Unemployment Area
Mccreary County, KY Current Unemployment - 5.1%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
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2010
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1990
Mccreary County, KY Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2022
5.5%
4.5%
4.0%
2 / 2022
5.0%
4.0%
3.8%
3 / 2022
5.2%
4.2%
3.6%
4 / 2022
4.5%
3.4%
3.6%
5 / 2022
4.7%
3.8%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.7%
4.2%
3.6%
7 / 2022
5.6%
4.2%
3.5%
8 / 2022
5.1%
3.7%
3.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2021
6.0%
5.3%
6.3%
2 / 2021
6.1%
5.1%
6.2%
3 / 2021
6.4%
5.0%
6.0%
4 / 2021
5.1%
3.9%
6.1%
5 / 2021
5.4%
3.9%
5.8%
6 / 2021
7.3%
5.5%
5.9%
7 / 2021
6.6%
5.2%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.9%
4.5%
5.2%
9 / 2021
5.6%
4.4%
4.7%
10 / 2021
5.3%
4.3%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.4%
3.8%
4.2%
12 / 2021
4.5%
3.9%
3.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2020
7.3%
4.8%
3.6%
2 / 2020
6.6%
4.4%
3.5%
3 / 2020
7.9%
5.3%
4.4%
4 / 2020
15.8%
16.1%
14.7%
5 / 2020
10.4%
10.7%
13.3%
6 / 2020
5.7%
5.0%
11.1%
7 / 2020
6.8%
5.0%
10.2%
8 / 2020
5.5%
7.3%
8.4%
9 / 2020
5.3%
5.2%
7.9%
10 / 2020
5.1%
6.9%
6.9%
11 / 2020
5.8%
5.1%
6.7%
12 / 2020
6.4%
5.4%
6.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2019
7.0%
4.8%
4.0%
2 / 2019
6.8%
4.8%
3.8%
3 / 2019
7.2%
4.7%
3.8%
4 / 2019
5.3%
3.9%
3.6%
5 / 2019
5.7%
4.2%
3.6%
6 / 2019
6.8%
4.8%
3.7%
7 / 2019
6.4%
4.8%
3.7%
8 / 2019
5.5%
4.2%
3.7%
9 / 2019
5.4%
3.8%
3.5%
10 / 2019
5.3%
3.8%
3.6%
11 / 2019
5.4%
3.8%
3.5%
12 / 2019
5.6%
3.9%
3.5%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2018
7.0%
4.8%
4.1%
2 / 2018
7.7%
5.0%
4.1%
3 / 2018
7.0%
4.7%
4.0%
4 / 2018
6.2%
4.1%
3.9%
5 / 2018
5.8%
4.3%
3.8%
6 / 2018
6.9%
4.9%
4.0%
7 / 2018
7.1%
4.8%
3.9%
8 / 2018
6.0%
4.1%
3.8%
9 / 2018
5.6%
4.1%
3.7%
10 / 2018
5.6%
3.9%
3.8%
11 / 2018
4.8%
3.6%
3.7%
12 / 2018
5.7%
3.9%
3.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2017
8.6%
5.9%
4.7%
2 / 2017
8.8%
5.8%
4.7%
3 / 2017
7.8%
5.5%
4.4%
4 / 2017
6.5%
4.8%
4.4%
5 / 2017
6.9%
5.0%
4.4%
6 / 2017
7.6%
5.5%
4.3%
7 / 2017
7.6%
5.4%
4.3%
8 / 2017
6.5%
4.7%
4.4%
9 / 2017
5.9%
4.3%
4.2%
10 / 2017
5.6%
4.1%
4.1%
11 / 2017
5.5%
3.9%
4.2%
12 / 2017
5.9%
3.9%
4.1%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2016
9.2%
5.8%
4.9%
2 / 2016
9.9%
5.9%
4.9%
3 / 2016
9.3%
5.6%
5.0%
4 / 2016
7.7%
4.8%
5.0%
5 / 2016
7.7%
4.9%
4.8%
6 / 2016
8.4%
5.5%
4.9%
7 / 2016
9.1%
5.3%
4.8%
8 / 2016
7.8%
4.8%
4.9%
9 / 2016
7.3%
4.8%
5.0%
10 / 2016
7.2%
4.7%
4.9%
11 / 2016
6.7%
4.5%
4.7%
12 / 2016
7.2%
4.8%
4.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2015
9.9%
6.1%
5.7%
2 / 2015
9.7%
6.0%
5.5%
3 / 2015
9.1%
5.8%
5.4%
4 / 2015
7.8%
4.9%
5.4%
5 / 2015
8.3%
5.2%
5.6%
6 / 2015
8.8%
5.6%
5.3%
7 / 2015
9.1%
5.7%
5.2%
8 / 2015
7.9%
4.8%
5.1%
9 / 2015
7.3%
4.7%
5.0%
10 / 2015
7.6%
4.7%
5.0%
11 / 2015
7.9%
4.8%
5.1%
12 / 2015
8.4%
5.0%
5.0%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2014
14.1%
8.1%
6.6%
2 / 2014
14.1%
8.4%
6.7%
3 / 2014
13.3%
7.9%
6.7%
4 / 2014
10.7%
6.5%
6.2%
5 / 2014
10.9%
6.8%
6.3%
6 / 2014
10.6%
6.7%
6.1%
7 / 2014
10.6%
6.7%
6.2%
8 / 2014
9.3%
6.0%
6.1%
9 / 2014
8.3%
5.4%
5.9%
10 / 2014
8.0%
5.0%
5.7%
11 / 2014
8.4%
5.1%
5.8%
12 / 2014
8.0%
4.9%
5.6%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2013
14.8%
8.9%
8.0%
2 / 2013
14.7%
8.8%
7.7%
3 / 2013
13.9%
8.5%
7.5%
4 / 2013
12.8%
7.7%
7.6%
5 / 2013
12.9%
8.1%
7.5%
6 / 2013
13.4%
8.6%
7.5%
7 / 2013
13.4%
8.4%
7.3%
8 / 2013
12.5%
7.9%
7.2%
9 / 2013
12.4%
7.8%
7.2%
10 / 2013
12.1%
7.7%
7.2%
11 / 2013
13.0%
7.4%
6.9%
12 / 2013
12.3%
7.1%
6.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2012
14.4%
9.1%
8.3%
2 / 2012
14.6%
9.0%
8.3%
3 / 2012
13.6%
8.5%
8.2%
4 / 2012
11.9%
7.5%
8.2%
5 / 2012
12.1%
8.0%
8.2%
6 / 2012
13.3%
8.4%
8.2%
7 / 2012
14.1%
8.6%
8.2%
8 / 2012
13.8%
8.2%
8.1%
9 / 2012
12.4%
7.8%
7.8%
10 / 2012
12.4%
7.5%
7.8%
11 / 2012
12.3%
7.4%
7.7%
12 / 2012
13.2%
7.8%
7.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2011
16.1%
10.7%
9.1%
2 / 2011
15.5%
10.6%
9.0%
3 / 2011
14.8%
10.0%
9.0%
4 / 2011
14.8%
9.1%
9.1%
5 / 2011
15.3%
9.4%
9.0%
6 / 2011
14.3%
9.7%
9.1%
7 / 2011
14.6%
9.8%
9.0%
8 / 2011
13.7%
9.1%
9.0%
9 / 2011
14.2%
9.1%
9.0%
10 / 2011
14.0%
8.6%
8.8%
11 / 2011
14.3%
8.3%
8.6%
12 / 2011
13.9%
8.4%
8.5%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2010
16.0%
11.5%
9.8%
2 / 2010
16.1%
11.9%
9.8%
3 / 2010
15.0%
11.0%
9.9%
4 / 2010
14.2%
10.0%
9.9%
5 / 2010
14.1%
10.0%
9.6%
6 / 2010
13.8%
10.0%
9.4%
7 / 2010
14.6%
10.1%
9.4%
8 / 2010
13.6%
9.8%
9.5%
9 / 2010
13.5%
9.6%
9.5%
10 / 2010
13.6%
9.4%
9.4%
11 / 2010
14.2%
9.7%
9.8%
12 / 2010
14.8%
9.5%
9.3%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2009
14.0%
10.0%
7.8%
2 / 2009
15.4%
10.7%
8.3%
3 / 2009
15.2%
10.7%
8.7%
4 / 2009
14.5%
10.0%
9.0%
5 / 2009
14.5%
10.6%
9.4%
6 / 2009
14.6%
11.0%
9.5%
7 / 2009
14.7%
10.8%
9.5%
8 / 2009
13.7%
10.4%
9.6%
9 / 2009
13.1%
10.1%
9.8%
10 / 2009
12.5%
10.0%
10.0%
11 / 2009
12.4%
9.8%
9.9%
12 / 2009
13.4%
10.1%
9.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2008
8.8%
5.9%
5.0%
2 / 2008
9.3%
6.2%
4.9%
3 / 2008
9.7%
6.1%
5.1%
4 / 2008
8.1%
5.4%
5.0%
5 / 2008
9.1%
5.9%
5.4%
6 / 2008
9.7%
6.5%
5.6%
7 / 2008
9.7%
6.5%
5.8%
8 / 2008
9.6%
6.6%
6.1%
9 / 2008
9.2%
6.6%
6.1%
10 / 2008
9.4%
6.5%
6.5%
11 / 2008
10.7%
6.8%
6.8%
12 / 2008
11.9%
7.9%
7.3%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2007
11.4%
6.3%
4.6%
2 / 2007
12.0%
6.6%
4.5%
3 / 2007
10.4%
5.9%
4.4%
4 / 2007
9.4%
5.1%
4.5%
5 / 2007
9.0%
5.2%
4.4%
6 / 2007
9.4%
5.4%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.8%
5.5%
4.7%
8 / 2007
7.9%
5.0%
4.6%
9 / 2007
7.8%
5.0%
4.7%
10 / 2007
6.9%
4.8%
4.7%
11 / 2007
7.1%
4.7%
4.7%
12 / 2007
7.7%
5.3%
5.0%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2006
9.0%
6.5%
4.7%
2 / 2006
10.1%
6.8%
4.8%
3 / 2006
10.2%
6.2%
4.7%
4 / 2006
10.5%
5.6%
4.7%
5 / 2006
10.3%
5.6%
4.6%
6 / 2006
10.8%
5.9%
4.6%
7 / 2006
11.5%
6.0%
4.7%
8 / 2006
10.7%
5.4%
4.7%
9 / 2006
10.0%
5.3%
4.5%
10 / 2006
8.8%
4.9%
4.4%
11 / 2006
9.9%
5.2%
4.5%
12 / 2006
9.7%
5.0%
4.4%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2005
9.8%
6.1%
5.3%
2 / 2005
10.3%
6.6%
5.4%
3 / 2005
9.4%
6.2%
5.2%
4 / 2005
8.1%
5.6%
5.2%
5 / 2005
8.6%
5.9%
5.1%
6 / 2005
8.8%
6.2%
5.0%
7 / 2005
8.4%
6.1%
5.0%
8 / 2005
7.9%
5.6%
4.9%
9 / 2005
7.7%
5.4%
5.0%
10 / 2005
7.5%
5.4%
5.0%
11 / 2005
8.7%
5.8%
5.0%
12 / 2005
8.5%
5.7%
4.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2004
9.3%
6.3%
5.7%
2 / 2004
9.1%
6.5%
5.6%
3 / 2004
8.5%
6.3%
5.8%
4 / 2004
6.9%
5.4%
5.6%
5 / 2004
7.2%
5.5%
5.6%
6 / 2004
7.6%
5.7%
5.6%
7 / 2004
7.9%
5.6%
5.5%
8 / 2004
7.9%
4.9%
5.4%
9 / 2004
6.9%
4.6%
5.4%
10 / 2004
6.8%
4.5%
5.5%
11 / 2004
7.2%
4.7%
5.4%
12 / 2004
8.0%
4.8%
5.4%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2003
10.8%
6.7%
5.8%
2 / 2003
11.4%
7.0%
5.9%
3 / 2003
10.7%
6.5%
5.9%
4 / 2003
9.6%
6.0%
6.0%
5 / 2003
9.5%
6.2%
6.1%
6 / 2003
10.8%
6.8%
6.3%
7 / 2003
10.0%
6.5%
6.2%
8 / 2003
9.4%
5.8%
6.1%
9 / 2003
9.0%
5.7%
6.1%
10 / 2003
7.9%
5.4%
6.0%
11 / 2003
8.4%
5.6%
5.8%
12 / 2003
8.0%
5.3%
5.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2002
11.6%
6.6%
5.7%
2 / 2002
11.1%
6.5%
5.7%
3 / 2002
10.2%
6.2%
5.7%
4 / 2002
9.3%
5.4%
5.9%
5 / 2002
8.8%
5.5%
5.8%
6 / 2002
9.0%
5.8%
5.8%
7 / 2002
9.4%
5.6%
5.8%
8 / 2002
8.8%
5.4%
5.7%
9 / 2002
8.4%
5.2%
5.7%
10 / 2002
8.1%
5.0%
5.7%
11 / 2002
9.6%
5.5%
5.9%
12 / 2002
9.5%
5.6%
6.0%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2001
8.7%
5.2%
4.2%
2 / 2001
8.9%
5.3%
4.2%
3 / 2001
9.5%
5.3%
4.3%
4 / 2001
12.1%
4.7%
4.4%
5 / 2001
8.6%
4.7%
4.3%
6 / 2001
9.1%
5.1%
4.5%
7 / 2001
10.0%
5.2%
4.6%
8 / 2001
8.9%
5.2%
4.9%
9 / 2001
9.0%
4.9%
5.0%
10 / 2001
9.1%
5.2%
5.3%
11 / 2001
9.8%
5.6%
5.5%
12 / 2001
9.7%
5.6%
5.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 2000
6.5%
4.7%
4.0%
2 / 2000
6.9%
5.1%
4.1%
3 / 2000
6.1%
4.6%
4.0%
4 / 2000
5.2%
3.7%
3.8%
5 / 2000
6.4%
4.1%
4.0%
6 / 2000
6.4%
4.2%
4.0%
7 / 2000
6.5%
4.2%
4.0%
8 / 2000
7.0%
3.9%
4.1%
9 / 2000
6.4%
3.8%
3.9%
10 / 2000
6.9%
3.7%
3.9%
11 / 2000
7.5%
4.1%
3.9%
12 / 2000
7.5%
4.0%
3.9%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1999
9.5%
5.4%
4.3%
2 / 1999
8.9%
5.4%
4.4%
3 / 1999
8.2%
5.0%
4.2%
4 / 1999
6.5%
4.4%
4.3%
5 / 1999
7.3%
4.5%
4.2%
6 / 1999
7.2%
4.8%
4.3%
7 / 1999
6.5%
4.6%
4.3%
8 / 1999
6.1%
4.2%
4.2%
9 / 1999
7.0%
4.2%
4.2%
10 / 1999
4.5%
3.9%
4.1%
11 / 1999
4.8%
3.8%
4.1%
12 / 1999
4.7%
3.8%
4.0%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1998
10.0%
5.2%
4.6%
2 / 1998
10.6%
5.3%
4.6%
3 / 1998
9.4%
5.2%
4.7%
4 / 1998
7.0%
4.2%
4.3%
5 / 1998
7.5%
4.5%
4.4%
6 / 1998
7.9%
5.0%
4.5%
7 / 1998
7.7%
4.6%
4.5%
8 / 1998
7.2%
4.4%
4.5%
9 / 1998
7.7%
4.4%
4.6%
10 / 1998
7.6%
4.1%
4.5%
11 / 1998
9.2%
4.2%
4.4%
12 / 1998
9.2%
4.2%
4.4%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1997
12.5%
6.8%
5.3%
2 / 1997
12.3%
6.8%
5.2%
3 / 1997
11.8%
6.3%
5.2%
4 / 1997
9.5%
5.2%
5.1%
5 / 1997
8.3%
5.3%
4.9%
6 / 1997
10.1%
5.6%
5.0%
7 / 1997
9.6%
5.3%
4.9%
8 / 1997
9.0%
5.0%
4.8%
9 / 1997
7.2%
4.9%
4.9%
10 / 1997
6.3%
4.4%
4.7%
11 / 1997
8.1%
4.3%
4.6%
12 / 1997
11.1%
4.2%
4.7%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1996
13.6%
6.4%
5.6%
2 / 1996
13.6%
6.3%
5.5%
3 / 1996
14.1%
5.8%
5.5%
4 / 1996
12.2%
5.2%
5.6%
5 / 1996
12.2%
5.2%
5.6%
6 / 1996
13.1%
5.3%
5.3%
7 / 1996
9.3%
5.4%
5.5%
8 / 1996
8.0%
4.7%
5.1%
9 / 1996
9.0%
4.9%
5.2%
10 / 1996
9.4%
5.1%
5.2%
11 / 1996
11.1%
5.6%
5.4%
12 / 1996
10.4%
5.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1995
9.2%
6.0%
5.6%
2 / 1995
9.2%
6.1%
5.4%
3 / 1995
8.9%
5.5%
5.4%
4 / 1995
7.9%
5.2%
5.8%
5 / 1995
8.6%
5.4%
5.6%
6 / 1995
8.7%
5.7%
5.6%
7 / 1995
7.2%
5.7%
5.7%
8 / 1995
6.7%
5.4%
5.7%
9 / 1995
6.7%
5.3%
5.6%
10 / 1995
6.3%
4.9%
5.5%
11 / 1995
8.7%
5.0%
5.6%
12 / 1995
9.0%
4.8%
5.6%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1994
10.6%
6.4%
6.6%
2 / 1994
10.0%
6.8%
6.6%
3 / 1994
9.0%
6.1%
6.5%
4 / 1994
7.6%
5.2%
6.4%
5 / 1994
7.0%
5.1%
6.1%
6 / 1994
8.1%
5.6%
6.1%
7 / 1994
9.5%
5.5%
6.1%
8 / 1994
6.2%
5.1%
6.0%
9 / 1994
6.4%
5.0%
5.9%
10 / 1994
6.2%
4.7%
5.8%
11 / 1994
7.1%
4.6%
5.6%
12 / 1994
6.9%
4.6%
5.5%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1993
13.5%
7.4%
7.3%
2 / 1993
13.9%
7.4%
7.1%
3 / 1993
13.2%
7.3%
7.0%
4 / 1993
12.3%
6.5%
7.1%
5 / 1993
10.6%
6.6%
7.1%
6 / 1993
11.1%
6.8%
7.0%
7 / 1993
10.7%
6.3%
6.9%
8 / 1993
10.0%
5.8%
6.8%
9 / 1993
9.1%
5.5%
6.7%
10 / 1993
9.4%
5.2%
6.8%
11 / 1993
8.6%
5.1%
6.6%
12 / 1993
8.9%
4.9%
6.5%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1992
17.2%
7.9%
7.3%
2 / 1992
18.0%
8.1%
7.4%
3 / 1992
17.0%
7.3%
7.4%
4 / 1992
11.4%
6.3%
7.4%
5 / 1992
10.5%
6.7%
7.6%
6 / 1992
12.0%
7.3%
7.8%
7 / 1992
10.7%
7.0%
7.7%
8 / 1992
10.0%
6.6%
7.6%
9 / 1992
10.4%
6.5%
7.6%
10 / 1992
13.2%
6.2%
7.3%
11 / 1992
11.9%
6.4%
7.4%
12 / 1992
10.7%
6.3%
7.4%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1991
18.2%
7.6%
6.4%
2 / 1991
20.2%
8.4%
6.6%
3 / 1991
16.0%
8.1%
6.8%
4 / 1991
13.0%
7.2%
6.7%
5 / 1991
11.9%
7.4%
6.9%
6 / 1991
12.3%
7.6%
6.9%
7 / 1991
12.9%
7.3%
6.8%
8 / 1991
11.7%
6.9%
6.9%
9 / 1991
11.2%
6.9%
6.9%
10 / 1991
13.1%
6.6%
7.0%
11 / 1991
13.6%
6.7%
7.0%
12 / 1991
13.5%
6.7%
7.3%
Month/Year
Mccreary County, KY%
Kentucky%
National %
1 / 1990
16.2%
6.7%
5.4%
2 / 1990
15.7%
6.6%
5.3%
3 / 1990
13.0%
5.9%
5.2%
4 / 1990
11.2%
5.8%
5.4%
5 / 1990
11.6%
5.8%
5.4%
6 / 1990
10.8%
6.0%
5.2%
7 / 1990
15.0%
5.7%
5.5%
8 / 1990
16.2%
5.4%
5.7%
9 / 1990
16.9%
5.6%
5.9%
10 / 1990
17.9%
5.5%
5.9%
11 / 1990
17.4%
6.3%
6.2%
12 / 1990
17.0%
6.3%
6.3%