Places/KY/Edmonson County, KY
County profile

Edmonson County, KY

United States · GDP 2024
#2807 of 3,127 US counties by GDP60th-percentile growthmore diversified than 19% of counties
EA Place Score
methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$250.3M
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+5.3%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
958
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
130
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$41.1k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
12,749
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
6.4%
Median HH income
$54.9k±$5.0k
Bachelor's degree+
10.7%±2.3%
Poverty rate
15.3%±3.3%
Business applications
145 · 2025
Retail establishments
31
24.5/10k pop

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Health care26%
Retail trade26%
Construction23%
Food & accommodation13%
Finance & insurance7%
Other services5%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 20202025
12,749
residents · 2025 · +5.0% since 2020
Income per capita $42.8k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 20212025
Domestic migration+828
International migration+37
Natural change266

GDP trend

20192024 · nominal
$192.5M
2019
$194.9M
2020
$211.3M
2021
$231.0M
2022
$237.8M
2023
$250.3M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$160.3k±$13.4k
Median gross rent
$778/mo±$69/mo
Vacancy rate
20.9%±2.8%
Affordability
3.9× wages
Residential permits
Census BPS
FEMA risk score
11.0
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$1.2k/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hail 78Ice storm 50Earthquake 43
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 20162025
156
2016
164
2017
166
2018
179
2019
176
2020
199
2021
232
2022
285
2023
260
2024
301
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
18.7 km
I-65
Nearest freight rail
17.6 km
CSXT
Nearest port
47.9 km
MILE 122, BUTLER COUNTY FERRY SERVICE, LOGANSPORT, HWY. 269
Nearest commercial airport
31.6 km
BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 20192023
$41.1k
avg. annual pay · +20% since 2019
The read

What is the GDP of Edmonson?

Edmonson's economy produced $250.3M in 2024, growing 5.3% year over yearfaster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is health care.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.