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Business Cost |
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Kentucky Index,
2007
(U.S. = 100) |
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Labor Cost |
95 |
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Energy Cost |
70 |
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Overall Business Cost |
90 |
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Kentucky is tied for the 12th lowest overall business cost in the nation. |
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Gross Domestic Product Per Wage,
2008 |
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Kentucky |
$2.16 |
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U.S. |
$2.17 |
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Industrial Electric Cost Per KWH,
2008 |
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Kentucky |
$0.0482 |
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U.S. |
$0.0683 |
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Kentucky has the 8th lowest cost for industrial electrical power amongst the 50 states. |
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Laurel County
Statistical Summary |
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Population
2009 |
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Laurel County |
57,749
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Labor Market Area |
344,554
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Laurel County |
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Per Capita Income
2008 |
$25,462
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Median Household Income
2008 |
$34,304
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Median Home Price
2008 |
$84,900
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Total Available Labor
2008 |
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Laurel County |
2,928
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Labor Market Area |
20,198
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Unemployment Rate
2009 |
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Laurel County |
10.3 |
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Labor Market Area |
10.9 |
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U.S. |
9.3 |
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Average Weekly Wage
2008 |
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Laurel County |
$590 |
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Labor Market Area |
$578 |
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U.S. |
$876 |
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