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Owenton, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Owen County County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,600
Population
842/sq mi density
$52,121
Median Income
$23,191 per capita
$124,300
Home Value
$153,099 Zillow
$664
Median Rent
24.8% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$52,121 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$124,300 home value, $664/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Owenton (9)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Wholesale Trade
193 jobs
7 firms
$82,571/yr
Retail Trade
188 jobs
31 firms
$28,352/yr
Manufacturing
85 jobs
5 firms
$69,731/yr
Construction
33 jobs
11 firms
$69,296/yr
Professional & Technical Services
28 jobs
16 firms
$70,033/yr
Other Services
28 jobs
10 firms
$30,027/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
20 jobs
5 firms
$35,702/yr
Information & Technology
6 jobs
7 firms
$52,515/yr
Unclassified
1 jobs
2 firms
$100,915/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Wholesale Trade
3.18
Agriculture & Forestry
1.60
Retail Trade
1.22
Manufacturing
0.67
Other Services
0.60
Unclassified
0.47
Construction
0.41
Professional & Technical Services
0.26
Information & Technology
0.21
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 193 | 7 | $1,588 | $82,571 | 3.18 |
| Retail Trade | 188 | 31 | $545 | $28,352 | 1.22 |
| Manufacturing | 85 | 5 | $1,341 | $69,731 | 0.67 |
| Construction | 33 | 11 | $1,333 | $69,296 | 0.41 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 28 | 16 | $1,347 | $70,033 | 0.26 |
| Other Services | 28 | 10 | $577 | $30,027 | 0.60 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 20 | 5 | $687 | $35,702 | 1.60 |
| Information & Technology | 6 | 7 | $1,010 | $52,515 | 0.21 |
| Unclassified | 1 | 2 | $1,941 | $100,915 | 0.47 |