Manchester, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Clay County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
2,041
Population
697/sq mi density
$30,291
Median Income
$27,275 per capita
$109,100
Home Value
$116,284 Zillow
$611
Median Rent
34.7% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
228
Violent Crime/100K
1,745 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$30,291 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$109,100 home value, $611/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
228 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Manchester (14)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,060 jobs
104 firms
$51,109/yr
Retail Trade
567 jobs
66 firms
$26,253/yr
Manufacturing
193 jobs
10 firms
$28,981/yr
Professional & Technical Services
112 jobs
28 firms
$48,084/yr
Construction
101 jobs
28 firms
$50,052/yr
Finance & Insurance
91 jobs
14 firms
$44,687/yr
Other Services
70 jobs
51 firms
$35,747/yr
Wholesale Trade
55 jobs
8 firms
$42,102/yr
Educational Services
53 jobs
5 firms
$30,675/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
22 jobs
5 firms
$76,531/yr
Utilities
18 jobs
4 firms
$49,894/yr
Information & Technology
17 jobs
4 firms
$58,884/yr
Real Estate
15 jobs
9 firms
$25,217/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
7 jobs
9 firms
$44,196/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.81
Mining & Oil/Gas
1.43
Retail Trade
1.39
Utilities
1.16
Educational Services
0.63
Manufacturing
0.58
Other Services
0.57
Finance & Insurance
0.55
Construction
0.47
Professional & Technical Services
0.39
Wholesale Trade
0.34
Real Estate
0.24
Information & Technology
0.22
Transportation & Warehousing
0.04
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,060 | 104 | $983 | $51,109 | 1.81 |
| Retail Trade | 567 | 66 | $505 | $26,253 | 1.39 |
| Manufacturing | 193 | 10 | $557 | $28,981 | 0.58 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 112 | 28 | $925 | $48,084 | 0.39 |
| Construction | 101 | 28 | $963 | $50,052 | 0.47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 91 | 14 | $859 | $44,687 | 0.55 |
| Other Services | 70 | 51 | $687 | $35,747 | 0.57 |
| Wholesale Trade | 55 | 8 | $810 | $42,102 | 0.34 |
| Educational Services | 53 | 5 | $590 | $30,675 | 0.63 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 22 | 5 | $1,472 | $76,531 | 1.43 |
| Utilities | 18 | 4 | $959 | $49,894 | 1.16 |
| Information & Technology | 17 | 4 | $1,132 | $58,884 | 0.22 |
| Real Estate | 15 | 9 | $485 | $25,217 | 0.24 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 7 | 9 | $850 | $44,196 | 0.04 |
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