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Phelps, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Pike County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
387
Population
48/sq mi density
$28,542
Median Income
$13,468 per capita
$111,600
Home Value
$67,506 Zillow
58°F
Avg Temperature
305 sunny days/yr
130
Violent Crime/100K
8,309 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$28,542 median income, 19.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$111,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
130 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Phelps (16)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
3,490 jobs
260 firms
$32,033/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,904 jobs
115 firms
$19,200/yr
Manufacturing
668 jobs
32 firms
$63,126/yr
Finance & Insurance
654 jobs
68 firms
$58,055/yr
Professional & Technical Services
596 jobs
132 firms
$62,853/yr
Construction
555 jobs
97 firms
$50,814/yr
Wholesale Trade
504 jobs
45 firms
$80,426/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
482 jobs
81 firms
$34,437/yr
Other Services
418 jobs
113 firms
$38,664/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
317 jobs
81 firms
$58,951/yr
Arts & Entertainment
233 jobs
12 firms
$20,169/yr
Utilities
188 jobs
9 firms
$92,789/yr
Real Estate
126 jobs
41 firms
$44,660/yr
Information & Technology
111 jobs
19 firms
$56,405/yr
Management of Companies
33 jobs
6 firms
$50,923/yr
Unclassified
6 jobs
1 firms
$68,299/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Utilities
2.41
Retail Trade
1.70
Accommodation & Food Services
1.02
Finance & Insurance
0.78
Other Services
0.68
Arts & Entertainment
0.67
Wholesale Trade
0.62
Construction
0.51
Professional & Technical Services
0.42
Manufacturing
0.40
Administrative & Waste Services
0.40
Real Estate
0.39
Transportation & Warehousing
0.36
Information & Technology
0.29
Unclassified
0.21
Management of Companies
0.10
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 3,490 | 260 | $616 | $32,033 | 1.70 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,904 | 115 | $369 | $19,200 | 1.02 |
| Manufacturing | 668 | 32 | $1,214 | $63,126 | 0.40 |
| Finance & Insurance | 654 | 68 | $1,116 | $58,055 | 0.78 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 596 | 132 | $1,209 | $62,853 | 0.42 |
| Construction | 555 | 97 | $977 | $50,814 | 0.51 |
| Wholesale Trade | 504 | 45 | $1,547 | $80,426 | 0.62 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 482 | 81 | $662 | $34,437 | 0.40 |
| Other Services | 418 | 113 | $744 | $38,664 | 0.68 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 317 | 81 | $1,134 | $58,951 | 0.36 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 233 | 12 | $388 | $20,169 | 0.67 |
| Utilities | 188 | 9 | $1,784 | $92,789 | 2.41 |
| Real Estate | 126 | 41 | $859 | $44,660 | 0.39 |
| Information & Technology | 111 | 19 | $1,085 | $56,405 | 0.29 |
| Management of Companies | 33 | 6 | $979 | $50,923 | 0.10 |
| Unclassified | 6 | 1 | $1,313 | $68,299 | 0.21 |