Crab Orchard, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Lincoln County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
762
Population
435/sq mi density
$31,397
Median Income
$18,661 per capita
$97,700
Home Value
$164,802 Zillow
$613
Median Rent
30.0% income on rent
58°F
Avg Temperature
299 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$31,397 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$97,700 home value, $613/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Crab Orchard (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
656 jobs
86 firms
$44,950/yr
Retail Trade
547 jobs
67 firms
$30,477/yr
Manufacturing
374 jobs
27 firms
$52,717/yr
Construction
223 jobs
51 firms
$56,224/yr
Professional & Technical Services
219 jobs
57 firms
$80,857/yr
Finance & Insurance
118 jobs
29 firms
$54,773/yr
Wholesale Trade
97 jobs
20 firms
$41,480/yr
Real Estate
47 jobs
14 firms
$64,838/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
46 jobs
14 firms
$40,588/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Retail Trade
1.40
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.17
Manufacturing
1.16
Construction
1.08
Professional & Technical Services
0.80
Real Estate
0.77
Finance & Insurance
0.74
Wholesale Trade
0.63
Transportation & Warehousing
0.28
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 656 | 86 | $864 | $44,950 | 1.17 |
| Retail Trade | 547 | 67 | $586 | $30,477 | 1.40 |
| Manufacturing | 374 | 27 | $1,014 | $52,717 | 1.16 |
| Construction | 223 | 51 | $1,081 | $56,224 | 1.08 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 219 | 57 | $1,555 | $80,857 | 0.80 |
| Finance & Insurance | 118 | 29 | $1,053 | $54,773 | 0.74 |
| Wholesale Trade | 97 | 20 | $798 | $41,480 | 0.63 |
| Real Estate | 47 | 14 | $1,247 | $64,838 | 0.77 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 46 | 14 | $781 | $40,588 | 0.28 |
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