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Water Valley, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Hickman County County
1.3
/5.0
F
Poor
112
Population
211/sq mi density
58°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
266
Violent Crime/100K
3,454 property/100K
F
Overall
1.3 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
266 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Water Valley (3)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Health Care & Social Assistance
165 jobs
20 firms
$35,965/yr
Retail Trade
90 jobs
14 firms
$35,187/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
86 jobs
16 firms
$44,015/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
11.17
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.21
Retail Trade
0.95
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 165 | 20 | $692 | $35,965 | 1.21 |
| Retail Trade | 90 | 14 | $677 | $35,187 | 0.95 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 86 | 16 | $846 | $44,015 | 11.17 |